(last updated on October 5, 2025)

The NBA is a league dominated by young athletes, but that doesn’t mean older veterans don’t have an important part to play in the game. There is a multitude of NBA players who, despite being past their athletic prime, have a major impact on their team. In fact, the league’s oldest player, who you may know, is still one of the best. So, we are going to have a look at some of the oldest active NBA players.

(last updated on October 5, 2025)

The NBA is a league dominated by giants. In a sports league where the average height is around 6 feet 7 inches, these guys stand out, even among those giants. However, just being tall doesn’t mean that you are going to be a great player in the league. So, let’s have a look at the tallest players in NBA history and dive briefly into how their careers played out.