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Tallest and Shortest Players on Each NBA Team

Tallest and Shortest Players on Each NBA Team

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″