Tallest and Shortest Players on Each NBA Team
NBA players, perhaps more than any other professional sport, are known for their larger than average size. With many NBA players towering over the average human, even players playing the point guard position, a position historically reserved for shorter players, are now towering over their older counterparts, the NBA appears to be trending towards ever-more taller and taller players.
But just who are the tallest and shortest players on each NBA team?
Below, we are going to review the tallest and shortest players on each team. And with 30 NBA teams, that means you can expect a full list of 60 players below.
Boston Celtics
Tallest – Luke Kornet at 7’2″
Shortest – Payton Pritchard at 6’1″
Brooklyn Nets
Tallest – LaMarcus Aldridge & Nic Claxton at 6’11”
Shortest – Patty Mills at 6’0″
New York Knicks
Tallest – Mitchell Robinson & Isaiah Hartenstein at 7’0″
Shortest – Miles McBride & Jalen Brunson at 6’1″
Philadelphia 76ers
Tallest – Joel Embiid at 7’0″
Shortest – Tyrese Maxey & De’Anthony Melton & Myles Powell at 6’2″
Toronto Raptors
Tallest – Christian Koloko at 7’1″
Shortest – Malachi Flynn & Fred VanVleet at 6’1″
Denver Nuggets
Tallest – Ismael Kamagate & DeAndre Jordan & Nikola Jokic at 6’11”
Shortest – Markus Howard & Facundo Campazzo at 5’10”
Minnesota Timberwolves
Tallest – Rudy Gobert at 7’1″
Shortest – Jordan McLaughlin at 5’11”
Oklahoma City Thunder
Tallest – Chet Holmgren & Alekesej Pokusevski at 7’0″
Shortest – Luguentz Dort & Tre Mann at 6’3″
Portland Trail Blazers
Tallest – Jusuf Nurkic at 6’11”
Shortest – Isaiah Miller at 6’0″
Utah Jazz
Tallest – Walker Kessler at 7’1″
Shortest – Mike Conley & Patrick Beverley at 6’1″
Chicago Bulls
Tallest – Andre Drummond & Nikola Vucevic at 6’10”
Shortest – Goran Dragic & Matt Thomas at 6’3″
Cleveland Cavaliers
Tallest – Robin Lopez at 7’0″
Shortest – Brandon Goodwin at 6’0″
Detroit Pistons
Tallest – Jalen Duren & Nerlens Noel & Kelly Olynyk & Marvin Bagley III at 6’11”
Shortest – Kemba Walker at 6’0″
Indiana Pacers
Tallest – Goga Bitadze at 7’0″
Shortest – T.J. McConnell at 6’1″
Milwaukee Bucks
Tallest – Brook Lopez at 7’0″
Shortest – Hugo Besson & Jevon Carter & Lindell Wigginton at 6’1″
Golden State Warriors
Tallest – James Wiseman at 7’0″
Shortest – Chris Chiozza at 5’11”
Los Angeles Clippers
Tallest – Moses Brown at 7’2″
Shortest – Reggie Jackson & Xavier Moon at 6’2″
Los Angeles Lakers
Tallest – Jay Huff at 7’1″
Shortest – D.J. Augustin at 5’11”
Phoenix Suns
Tallest – Deandre Ayton & Jock Landale at 6’11”
Shortest – Chris Paul at 6’0″
Sacramento Kings
Tallest – Neemias Queta at 7’0″
Shortest – Davion Mitchell at 6’0″
Atlanta Hawks
Tallest – Frank Kaminsky at 7’0″
Shortest – Aaron Holiday at 6’0″
Charlotte Hornets
Tallest – Mark Williams & Nick Richards at 7’0″
Shortest – Isaiah Thomas at 5’9″
Miami Heat
Tallest – Dewayne Dedmon & Orlando Robinson at 7’0″
Shortest – Kyle Lowry at 6’0″
Orlando Magic
Tallest – Bol Bol at 7’2″
Shortest – Devin Cannady at 6’2″
Washington Wizards
Tallest – Kristaps Porzingis at 7’3″
Shortest – Cassius Winston at 6’1″
Dallas Mavericks
Tallest – JaVale McGee at 7’0″
Shortest – Frank Ntilikina & Tyler Dorsey at 6’4″
Houston Rockets
Tallest – Boban Marjanovic at 7’3″
Shortest – Trevor Hudgins & Trey Burke at 6’0″
Memphis Grizzlies
Tallest – Steven Adams & Santi Aldama & Jaren Jackson Jr. at 6’11”
Shortest – Tyus Jones at 6’0″
New Orleans Pelicans
Tallest – Willy Hernangomez & Jaxson Hayes & Jonas Valanciunas at 6’11”
Shortest – Jared Harper at 5’10”
San Antonio Spurs
Tallest – Jakob Poeltl at 7’1″
Shortest – Joshua Primo at 6’4″