Draft Combine: Largest Wingspans
Published on April 30, 2026.
Over the last 25 years of the NBA Draft Combine, only 69 players (3.84%) have recorded a wingspan of at least 7 feet, 5 inches. Only one player has ever been measured with an overall wingspan greater than eight feet. Tacko Fall, a 2019 prospect, stood at 8 feet, 2.25 inches without shoes. Among the 10 players on this leaderboard, Ayers Bamba has the second-largest disparity (10.75 inches) between his height without shoes and his wingspan (7 feet, 10.5 inches). John Riek held the record for the largest wingspan measured at the Draft Combine for over a decade (2008–2018). Not all NBA players have ever participated in the event.
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