6'8" NBA Players (2026-27)
All 74 players listed at 6'8" on 2026-27 NBA rosters.
Updated Oct 16, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason
- Players
- 74
- Average age
- 25.2
- Teams represented
- 30 of 30
- Oldest
- Al Horford (40)
- Youngest
- Cameron Boozer (19)
74 players listed at 6'8" are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, spread across all 30 teams. At that height, 6'8" sits exactly at the league average for this group — making it one of the most populated single heights in the association.
The group skews young, with an average age of 25.2, and spans a wide generational range: Al Horford of the Golden State Warriors is the oldest at 40, while Cameron Boozer of the Memphis Grizzlies and Karim Lopez are both 19.
Think you'd know these players from their team, height, age and jersey number alone?
Play Guess-the-Player with only 6'8" players →| Player | Team | Pos | Age | No. | College |
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F | 31 | #32 | Arizona |
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F | 22 | #1 | Arkansas |
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C | 40 | #20 | Florida |
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F | 22 | #22 | None |
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F | 20 | #22 | Santa Clara |
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F | 22 | #17 | Lamar |
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F | 26 | #25 | Pittsburgh |
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F | 29 | #7 | Duke |
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F | 23 | #33 | Michigan |
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F | 19 | #27 | Duke |
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F | 30 | #23 | North Carolina |
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F | 24 | #31 | Auburn |
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F | 21 | #9 | Colorado |
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F | 25 | #8 | None |
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F | 23 | #20 | St. John's |
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F | 26 | #21 | USC |
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G | 20 | #8 | BYU |
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F | 23 | #20 | Clemson |
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C | 26 | #13 | Washington State |
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F | 24 | #23 | Kentucky |
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C | 25 | #28 | Washington |
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F | 23 | #25 | South Florida |
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F | 24 | #1 | Duke |
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F | 26 | #25 | Maryland |
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F | 27 | #2 | Kentucky |
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G | 24 | #29 | Texas |
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F | 28 | #0 | Duke |
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F | 23 | #4 | Baylor |
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G | 23 | #9 | Michigan |
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G | 21 | #12 | Kansas |
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F | 23 | #0 | Memphis |
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F | 22 | #9 | Iowa State |
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F | 19 | #35 | None |
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F | 26 | #13 | Iowa |
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G | 30 | #10 | Kansas |
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F | 27 | #24 | Kentucky |
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F | 19 | #18 | Arizona |
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G | 24 | #4 | Nevada |
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F | 26 | #17 | Iowa |
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F | 33 | #12 | UCLA |
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F | 31 | #18 | Utah |
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F | 22 | #18 | Miami |
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G | 27 | #77 | None |
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F | 31 | #33 | None |
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F | 22 | #14 | None |
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F | 25 | #35 | Memphis |
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C | 26 | #9 | Kentucky |
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F | 32 | #43 | New Mexico State |
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F | 36 | #13 | Fresno State |
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G | 24 | #8 | UCLA |
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F | 24 | — | None |
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C | 24 | #16 | Clemson |
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F | 27 | #9 | Memphis |
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F | 25 | #19 | Texas A&M |
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F | 21 | #5 | None |
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F | 28 | #28 | Gonzaga |
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G | 27 | #41 | Villanova |
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F | 23 | #19 | USC |
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F | 28 | #30 | Virginia |
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F | 25 | #4 | Florida State |
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F | 25 | #17 | LSU |
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F | 28 | #33 | Utah State |
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F | 22 | #19 | Arizona |
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F | 23 | #33 | Virginia Tech |
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F | 34 | #23 | Tennessee |
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F | 25 | #9 | LSU |
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F | 26 | #25 | Virginia |
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F | 25 | #23 | Colorado |
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F | 25 | #21 | Cleveland State |
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F | 22 | #34 | UCLA |
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F | 23 | #55 | Vanderbilt |
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G | 26 | #27 | None |
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F | 21 | #10 | None |
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F | 22 | #20 | St. John's |
Click any column heading to sort. Players with no college listed came into the league from overseas or straight out of high school.
Positions Played at This Height
6'8" is overwhelmingly a forward's height. 59 of the 74 players are listed as forwards, making that position dominant across the group. There are also 10 guards at this height — a reminder that the modern game deploys longer wings at the guard spot — and 5 centers, including Al Horford (#20, Golden State Warriors), who at 40 is the oldest player in the group.
Teams and College Pipelines
Every one of the 30 NBA teams has at least one 6'8" player on its roster. Brooklyn and Cleveland each lead with 5 players at this height, followed by Boston with 4. On the college side, Duke and Kentucky have each produced 4 players in this group, with Arizona contributing 3.
53 of the players were born in the United States. Among those born outside the US, 2 were born in Australia and 2 in England, with others born across Europe, the Americas, and beyond.
Ages Across the Group
The youngest players — Cameron Boozer (#27, Memphis Grizzlies, born Jul 18, 2007) and Karim Lopez (#35, Memphis Grizzlies, born in Sonora, Mexico) — are both 19. The range from 19 to 40 reflects how broadly 6'8" fits different stages of an NBA career, from rookies to long-tenured veterans.