Gheorghe Mureșan
Mureșan in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 February 1971 |
| Nationality | Romanian / American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 6.96 in (2.31 m) |
| Listed weight | 303 lb (137 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1993: 2nd round, 30th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Washington Bullets |
| Playing career | 1991–2001 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 77 |
| Career history | |
| 1991–1992 | Universitatea Cluj-Napoca |
| 1992–1993 | Pau-Orthez |
| 1993–1998 | Washington Bullets / Wizards |
| 1999–2000 | New Jersey Nets |
| 2000–2001 | Pau-Orthez |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,020 (9.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,957 (6.4 rpg) |
| Blocks | 455 (1.5 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Gheorghe Dumitru "Ghiță" Mureșan (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe duˈmitru ˈɡitsə mureˈʃan] ⓘ; born 14 February 1971), also known as "the Giant" (Romanian: Gigantul), is a Romanian-American former professional basketball player. At 7 feet 7 inches (2.31 m), he is one of the two tallest players to have played in the NBA.