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Manute Bol and Gheorghe Muresan — tied as the tallest NBA players ever at 7-foot-7 — are two of three former Bullets players being recognized by the Washington Wizards organization as bobbleheads at upcoming games.
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Washington Wizards first round draft pick Rui Hachimura, left, shakes hands with Wizards senior vice president of basketball operations Tommy Sheppard as they arrive for an NBA basketball press conference at Capital One Arena in Washington, Friday, June 21, 2019.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**
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A basketball is seen during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, in New York. The Knicks won 125-104. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) **FILE**
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ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols stands on the court before an NBA basketball game between the Houston Rockets and the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, July 31, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Mike Ehrmann/Pool Photo via AP)
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Atlanta Hawks assistant coach Darvin Ham in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Denver. The Hawks won 109-108. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**
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Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal (3) gets a celebratory handshake from assistant coach Sam Cassell after Beal scores a late basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, in Phoenix. The Wizards defeated the Suns 101-95. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) **FILE**
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Dwight Howard sports an altered MAGA cap Tuesday at the NBA bubble in Orlando. (@Lakers)
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The Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan (23) goes up and under Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone, left, as he drives to the hoop during the third quarter of Game 2 in the NBA Finals Wednesday, June 4, 1997, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)
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This is a june 14, 1992 file photo showing Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan celebrating with the NBA trophy after the Bulls beat the Portland Trail Blazers 97-93 in Chicago, to win their second straight NBA title. On Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, Jordan will be enshrined at the Basketball Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File) **FILE**
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Jack Mascone, who goes by the gamer tag "JBM," practices playing "NBA 2K20" at the Wizards District Gaming's team studio in Washington, D.C., on March 5, 2020. Mascone, 19, was the first overall pick in the NBA 2K League draft in 2020. (Photo by Adam Zielonka / The Washington Times)
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The seats are empty at the Amway Center in Orlando, home of the NBA's Orlando Magic, on Thursday, March 12, 2020. The NBA has suspended its season until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus, a move that came only hours after the majority of the league's owners were leaning toward playing games without fans in arenas. (Stephen M. Dowell /Orlando Sentinel via AP)
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Former President Barack Obama talks during a panel with NBA players Chris Paul, Kevin Love and Giannis Antetokounmpo and sports analyst Michael Wilbon in Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) ** FILE **
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant, right, hugs Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) after an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, in Washington. The Lakers won 108-104. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **
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Bob Cousy (14) of the Boston Celtics takes a rebound off the backboard after an attempted basket by Dick McGuire (15) of the New York Knickerbockers in the fourth quarter of their NBA playoff game at the Boston Garden in Boston, Mass., March 26, 1953. Other identifiable players are: Bob Harris (13) and Bill Sharman (21) of the Celtics: Nat Clifton (8) and Ernie Vandeweghe (9) both of the Knicks. The Celtics won 86-70. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis)
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In this May 11, 2015, file photo, Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban answers questions from the audience before President Barack Obama spoke in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The NBA has fined Mark Cuban for commenting about the team's agreements with DeAndre Jordan and Wes Matthews during the league's free agent moratorium. NBA spokesman Tim Frank confirmed the penalty, which ESPN.com reported Tuesday, July 7, 2015, was for $25,000. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster), File
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Illustration on China and the NBA by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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KELLY AND MATTHEW STAFFORD Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, right, smiles while watching the Detroit Pistons play the Cleveland Cavaliers with his wife Kelly, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Kelly Stafford says she is home after surgery to remove a brain tumor. She says the surgery lasted 12 hours and shared other details Sunday, April 21, 2019, on her Instagram account. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)
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Washington Wizards first round draft pick Rui Hachimura, left, shakes hands with Wizards senior vice president of basketball operations Tommy Sheppard as they arrive for an NBA basketball press conference at Capital One Arena in Washington, Friday, June 21, 2019.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)**FILE****
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Actress Carmen Electra and NBA star Dennis Rodman married in 1999 after an all-night bender. They filed for divorce six months later.
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9. Robert Traylor: Milwaukee Bucks (No. 6, 1998) Milwaukee Bucks' Robert Traylor, 54, jokes with NBA photographer Gary Dineen as he poses for photos during the Bucks' Media Day, Monday, Oct. 4, 1999, at the team's training facility in St. Francis, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
