In the world of professional sports, there is always a competitive atmosphere. Players are always looking to one-up their opponents, and when it comes to height, there is no exception. Check out this list of the tallest women in professional basketball, and see if you can guess who the tallest player is!
Who is the tallest WNBA player?
There are many tall women in the world, but who is the tallest WNBA player? Well, there’s certainly no lack of height on this list. Players like Brittney Griner and Elena Delle Donne can both boast impressive heights of 6’6″ or more, putting them in elite company when it comes to the tallest players in the WNBA. Some players, like rookie Breanna Stewart, may still be growing into their towering frames, so we’ll have to wait and see who winds up claiming the title of tallest player in WNBA history.
How tall are WNBA players?
The WNBA is an all-woman professional basketball league that was founded in 1997. As of 2018, the WNBA has 10 teams and the tallest player on a team is Ruth Hamblin of the Las Vegas Aces with a height of 6’3″. There are also several players who are over six feet tall and play in the WNBA. The tallest player in history was Renee Montgomery with a height of 6’10”.
The tallest WNBA player of all time
Sue Bird is currently the tallest player in the WNBA with an official height of 6-foot-5. Bird has also been noted as being one of the most athletic players in both the WNBA and in general women’s basketball, which has helped her stand out among her peers. Fellow tall player Diana Taurasi stands at a height of 6-foot-7 and is currently second on the all time scoring list for the WNBA.
The shortest WNBA player of all time
The shortest WNBA player of all time is Lisa Leslie, who stands at only 5’3″.
