Paul Sturgess (basketball)

Paul Sturgess
Sturgess with the Harlem Globetrotters in 2014
Personal information
Born (1987-11-25) 25 November 1987 (age 36)
Loughborough, England
Listed height7 ft 7.26 in (2.32 m)
Listed weight325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High schoolBurleigh Community College
College
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–2015
PositionCenter
Career history
2011–2013Harlem Globetrotters
2013–2014Texas Legends
2014–2015Cheshire Phoenix

Paul Sturgess (born 25 November 1987) is an English former professional basketball player. At a height of 7 ft 7.26 in (2.32 m), he was measured as the tallest living person from the United Kingdom by Guinness World Records in November 2011. He was also the tallest college basketball player in the United States.[1]

  1. ^ Morrison, Dave (29 August 2009). "Cougars' signee Sturgess brings a lot to the table". Register-Herald. Beckley, WV. Retrieved 26 December 2011.