Enormous Athletes Who Shattered Records with Their Astounding Size

Chuck Nevitt - 7’5” 216 lbs

As a 12 season vet, Chuck was extremely notable for his massive stature. He ranks among some of the tallest NBA players, but he wasn’t just a shot-blocker! He had a lot of other talents on the court that made him pretty respectable as a player.

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