Manute Bol is often remembered as the towering 7'7" figure who patrolled the NBA's paint with a shot-blocking prowess few could match. However, what most fans conveniently overlooked was the ...

That record is currently shared by Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, who have listed heights of 7'7". Romanian-American Muresan spent several seasons in the NBA with the Washington Bullets ...

This Date in History: 35 years ago, Manute Bol blocked 15 shots in a win over Atlanta. He is currently tied for the second-most blocks in a game in NBA history (1/25/1986) ...

Muresan and Bol are the only two players in NBA history to stand at 7-foot-7 or taller. Muresan played seven years in the NBA, averaging 9.8 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Bol played ...

Olivier Rioux stands at 7'9 and would become the tallest player in the NBA if selected when eligible. But would he be a success?