Basketball – The Tallest NBA Player on Every Team, Ranked

Published on 02/27/2020
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#25: Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

Height: 7’0”
Position: Center
Bottom line: Embiid reintroduced himself in the 2018 to 2019 season simply as one of the NBA’s most magnificent big men. Currently, Embiid is reaching a level that puts him at the top of the game, regardless of size. Even if they don’t show it, every team he is matched up against fears him. The size of the man, his power and gentle shooting touch combine to create an indomitable challenge. In time, your bets that Embiid will achieve the number one spot within the league may come to fruition.

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers

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#26: Thomas Welsh, Denver Nuggets

Height: 7’0”
Position: Center
Bottom line: Thomas Welsh began his career in the Belgian Pro Basketball League. After securing his Pac-12 all-conference honors after a successful second-team performance, he would go on to be a part of the 2018 NBA draft of the Denver Nuggets. Welsh being the second-round draft pick throughout the NBA’s 2018 cut has experienced a diminished presence in games throughout the 2018 to 2019 season. Being a two-way contract baller, he is generally seen playing with the Nuggets G-League partner.

Thomas Welsh Denver Nuggets

Thomas Welsh Denver Nuggets

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