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Seven foot four and still growing ”“ Romania’s 13-year-old basketball sensation

At seven foot four inches, 13-year-old Robert Bobroczky is Europe’s tallest teenager. He ha...
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16.54 31 Jul 2014


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Seven foot four and still growing ”“ Romania’s 13-year-old basketball sensation

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16.54 31 Jul 2014


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At seven foot four inches, 13-year-old Robert Bobroczky is Europe’s tallest teenager. He has just joined Italian basketball team Stella Azzurra Rome, a club that attracts NBA scouts.

If Bobroczky made the NBA today, he would be its tallest player. He would join an elite group of 20 NBA players who are seven foot four and taller.

Where does Bobroczky get his height from? His father Zigmond Bobroczky is a seven foot one inch giant and former basketball player himself.

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The best thing about Robert is that he’s still growing – at a rate of approximately four inches per year.

If he keeps playing, the 2021 NBA season looks like it will have plenty of rejections on the court!

Watch the video where he barely has to lift his arm to make a lay-up...


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