Elhadji Tacko Sereigne Diop Fall (born December 10, 1995) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Maine Red Claws of the NBA G League.Fall was born and raised in Dakar, Senegal.
He moved to the United States at age 16 and later played college basketball for the University of Central Florida.
Fall went undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft, but later signed with the Boston Celtics.
Fall is the tallest current NBA player, and is one of the tallest living humans.
When measured at the 2019 NBA Draft Combine, he set all-time NBA records for tallest height in shoes (7 ft 7 in, 2.31 m), largest wingspan (8 ft 2.25 in, 250 cm), and highest standing reach (10 ft 2.5 in, 3.11 m).
He was later measured at 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) without shoes; thus, the NBA lists his height as 7 ft 5 in.