HoopGuess

6'11" NBA Players (2026-27)

All 39 players listed at 6'11" on 2026-27 NBA rosters.

Updated Oct 16, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason

Players
39
Average age
25.6
Teams represented
20 of 30
Oldest
DeAndre Jordan (38)
Youngest
Chris Cenac Jr. (19)

39 players on 2026-27 NBA rosters stand exactly 6'11". That puts this group right at the league's average height for the season, making it one of the most populated single-height brackets in the sport.

The group spans a wide age range — youngest is Chris Cenac Jr. of the Boston Celtics, born in 2007, while DeAndre Jordan of the New Orleans Pelicans and Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets are both 38. Houston leads all teams with 4 players at this height, followed by Atlanta and Brooklyn with 3 each.

Think you'd know these players from their team, height, age and jersey number alone?

Play Guess-the-Player with only 6'11" players →
Player Team Pos Age No. College
Alperen Sengun Houston Rockets C 24 #28 None
Andre Drummond New York Knicks C 33 #0 UConn
Asa Newell Atlanta Hawks F 21 #14 Georgia
Baba Miller LA Clippers F 22 #18 Cincinnati
Bogoljub Markovic Milwaukee Bucks F 21 #23 None
Carson Cooper Memphis Grizzlies C 22 #20 Michigan State
Chris Cenac Jr. Boston Celtics F 19 #12 Houston
Christian Koloko New Orleans Pelicans C 26 #35 Arizona
Danny Wolf Brooklyn Nets F 22 #2 Michigan
DeAndre Jordan New Orleans Pelicans C 38 #6 Texas A&M
Ernest Udeh Jr. Cleveland Cavaliers C 22 #39 Miami
Evan Mobley Cleveland Cavaliers C 25 #4 USC
Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat F 31 #7 None
Goga Bitadze Orlando Magic C 27 #35 None
Grant Nelson Brooklyn Nets F 24 #16 Alabama
Jabari Smith Jr. Houston Rockets F 23 #10 Auburn
James Wiseman New York Knicks C 25 #35 Memphis
Joan Beringer Minnesota Timberwolves F 19 #19 None
Jock Landale Atlanta Hawks C 30 #31 Saint Mary's
Jonas Aidoo Utah Jazz C 23 #13 Arkansas
Jorge Diaz Graham Dallas Mavericks F 23 — Oregon State
Jusuf Nurkic Utah Jazz C 32 #30 None
Kevin Durant Houston Rockets F 38 #7 Texas
Khalifa Diop Cleveland Cavaliers C 24 #18 None
Kyle Filipowski Utah Jazz F 22 #2 Duke
Moritz Wagner Brooklyn Nets C 29 #13 Michigan
Mouhamed Gueye Atlanta Hawks F 23 #18 Washington State
Moussa Cisse Dallas Mavericks C 24 #30 Memphis
Myles Turner Milwaukee Bucks C 30 #3 Texas
Nic Claxton Chicago Bulls C 27 #9 Georgia
Nick Richards Miami Heat C 28 #8 Kentucky
Nikola Jokic Denver Nuggets C 31 #15 None
Noa Essengue Chicago Bulls F 19 #2 None
Oso Ighodaro Phoenix Suns F 24 #11 Marquette
Steven Adams Houston Rockets C 33 #12 Pittsburgh
Tolu Smith Detroit Pistons F 26 #35 Mississippi State
Viktor Lakhin Sacramento Kings F 25 — Clemson
Yanic Konan Niederhauser LA Clippers C 23 #14 Penn State
Yves Missi New Orleans Pelicans C 22 #21 Baylor

Click any column heading to sort. Players with no college listed came into the league from overseas or straight out of high school.

Positions Filled at This Height

Centers dominate the group, with 22 of the 39 players listed as C. The remaining 17 are forwards — no guards appear at 6'11". That split reflects how the modern NBA uses this height: primarily as frontcourt size, whether anchoring the paint or operating as a stretch forward on the perimeter.

Where These Players Were Born

18 of the 39 players were born in the United States, making Americans the largest single group, though the list is notably international. Players were born in countries including Türkiye, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Germany, Greece, Cameroon, Senegal, Guinea, New Zealand, Switzerland, Georgia, Jamaica, Spain, and Australia, among others. Cameroon and Senegal each account for 2 players born there.

College Backgrounds in the Group

Several players came to the NBA without a college stop, entering directly from international leagues or academies. Among those who did attend college, Georgia, Memphis, and Michigan each produced 2 players currently at 6'11". The college representation stretches across programs large and small, from Texas and Duke to Saint Mary's and Penn State.

Frequently asked questions

How many NBA players are 6'11" in 2026-27?
There are 39 NBA players listed at 6'11" on 2026-27 rosters.
What position do most 6'11" NBA players play?
The majority are centers — 22 of the 39 players at this height are listed as C, with the other 17 playing forward. No guards appear at 6'11".
Who is the youngest 6'11" NBA player in 2026-27?
Chris Cenac Jr. of the Boston Celtics, born February 1, 2007, is the youngest player at 6'11" this season. He wears #12 and plays forward.
Who is the oldest 6'11" NBA player in 2026-27?
DeAndre Jordan (#6, New Orleans Pelicans) and Kevin Durant (#7, Houston Rockets) are both 38 years old, making them the oldest players in this height group.