Top 15 Tallest Filipino Basketball Players of All-Times

Yao Ming, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Wilt Chamberlain, Manute Bol, Shaquille O’Neal and many others are among the tallest basketball players who played for the National Basketball Association or NBA.

So, who are the tallest Filipino basketball players who played for professional league such as the Philippine Basketball Association or PBA and MBA? Some of the players who were included on the list played for collegiate basketball like UAAP, NCAA, NCRAA and a few played for Philippine Basketball League or PBL.

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1) Raul Dillo

Height: 7’3”

College/University: University of the East (UAAP)

Professional Team: San Juan Knights (MBA)

2) Edward Joseph “EJ” Feihl  

Height: 7’0”

College/University: Adamson University (UAAP)

Professional Team: Ginebra, Purefoods, Alaska, Red Bull (PBA)

3) Samigue Eman  

Height: 6’10”

College/University: University of Mindanao

Professional Team: Rain or Shine (PBL)

4) Marlou Aquino  

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Adamson University (UAAP)

Professional Team: Ginebra, Sta Lucia Realty (PBA)

5) Bonnel Balingit 

Height: 6’9”

College/University:

Professional Team: Swift, Tanduay, Purefoods (PBA)

6) Yancy de Ocampo

Height: 6’9”

College/University: St Francis (NCRAA)

Professional Team: Ginebra, FedEx, Talk N Text (PBA)

7) Japeth Paul Aguilar 

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Ateneo De Manila University (UAAP), Western Kentucky University (NCAA)

Professional Team: Burger King, Smart Gilas

8) Frederick Canlas 

Height: 6’9”

College/University:

Professional Team: Formula Shell (PBA)

9) Andrew John Seigle 

Height: 6’9”

College/University: University of New Orleans

Professional Team: Talk N Text, Purefoods, Ginebra (PBA)

10) James Walkvist 

Height: 6’9”

College/University:

Professional Team: Ginebra (PBA)

11) Mick Pennisi

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Eastern Michigan University

Professional Team: Red Bull, Petron, San Miguel Beer (PBA)

12) Asi Taulava 

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Professional Team: Talk N Text, Coca-Cola, Meralco (PBA)

13) Gian Chiu

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Ateneo (UAAP)

14) Paolo Napo 

Height: 6’9”

College/University: University of the East (UAAP)

15) Danny Jomamil 

Height: 6’9”

College/University: Adamson University (UAAP)

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