There are medical doctors (MD), doctors of osteopathic (DO), doctors of chiropractic (DC), doctors of physical therapy (DPT), doctors of dentistry (DD), phylisophical doctorate (PhD), etc. Believe it or not, other doctors recognize those of us who have a DPT degree as Doctors of phyiscal therapy, as which they should.
The 10 Shortest Players in NBA History. Traditionally, basketball is a game for tall people. From 1985 to 2006, the average height of players in the NBA was roughly 6â7â, and the two most towering players in NBA history are Romaniaâs Gheorghe Muresan and Sudanâs Manute Bol, who both measure a staggering 7â7â.
Previous Chinese players in the NBA were Wang ZhiZhi, who joined the Dallas Mavericks in 2001, and Mengke (or Menk) Bateer, who joined the Denver Nuggets in 2001... The tallest man in modern recorded history was 8'11. Robert Wadlow.ao Ming was already famous, and famously tall: at 7'6 (2.29 meters) he towered over even most professional players, and he had played for China's national team in the 2000 Olympic Games and the 2002 FIBA World Championships.