For many teams to maximise their NBA odds of winning games, they may need to have several towering men to help them patrol the paint.
The Toronto Raptors are no exception, as they once brought in a former MVP to help improve their championship basketball odds.
With that said, who are the 10 tallest players in Raptors history? Let’s find out.
Who Are the Tallest Toronto Raptors of All Time?
T-7 Hakeem Olajuwon, 7 Feet
Hakeem Olajuwon, of course, was known for his legendary run with the Houston Rockets, but let’s not forget that he actually finished his Hall of Fame career in Toronto.
T-7 Jakob Poeltl, 7 Feet
Jakob Poeltl has thrived as an efficient scorer in his second stint with the Raptors, consistently averaging 10-plus points per game on over 60% shooting.
T-7 Kelly Olynyk, 7 Feet
Kelly Olynyk, who was born in Toronto, had a short stint with the Raptors, but he was a threat to post a triple-double each time he stepped on the court.
T-7 Andrea Bargnani, 7 Feet
Andrea Bargnani was a solid scorer and stretch big, but he never quite lived up to the expectations that came with being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft.
T-4. Nate Huffman, 7-Foot-1, Center
Nate Huffman played seven games for the Raptors during the 2002-03 season.
He was an Israeli Super League MVP and three-time champion before coming to the NBA.
T-4. Loren Woods, 7-Foot-1, Center
Loren Woods played two seasons in Toronto.
The most points he scored in a game in a Raptors uniform were 17.
T-4. Solomon Alabi, 7-Foot-1, Center
Solomon Alabi was a Raptor for two seasons.
The most rebounds he’s pulled down in a game were 19.
T-2. Alexis Ajinça, 7-Foot-2, Center
Alexis Ajinça suited up in 24 games for the Raptors during the 2010-11 season.
The most points he scored in a game in a Raptors uniform were 11.
T-2. Garth Joseph, 7-Foot-2, Center
Garth Joseph played two games for the Raptors during the 2000-01 season.
He’s the only player from Dominica in NBA history.
1. Aleksandar Radojević, 7-Foot-3, Center
Aleksandar Radojević played three games for the Raptors during the 1999-00 season.
He spent most of his career overseas but resurfaced with the Utah Jazz for 12 games during the 2004-05 season.
Who Is the Tallest Player in NBA History?
Gheorghe Mureșan and Bol Bol are the tallest players in NBA history.
Both were listed at 7-foot-7.
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