Some of the NBA's tallest players now possess skills of much smaller players, making them more fascinating than ever.

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You don't have to be really tall to play in the NBA. But it sure doesn't hurt. The average height of a player in the ... Bottom line: Pavel Podkolzin played two seasons of pro basketball in ...