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Sun Mingming (Chinese: 孙明明; pinyin: Sūn Míngmíng, born August 23, 1983) is a Chinese former professional basketball player. He was the tallest professional basketball player in the world and was measured by the Guinness World Records as 2.36 m (7 ft 9 in) tall and weighing 168 kg (370 lb).
The scene where Chan and Tucker fight the Kung-Fu Giant, played by Chinese basketball player Sun Mingming, is a parody of Bruce Lee's Game of Death, where Lee fights a taller black man played by NBA basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
The Flight made international news in 2007 by signing 7-foot-9-inch (236 cm) basketball player Sun Mingming, still known as the tallest athlete in the world. The Flight helped to set the record for single game attendance against the Elkhart Express in 2007 as over 5,200 attended the game, many to see Sun.
The team signed the noted Chinese basketball star, Sun Mingming, in 2008. [1] In July 2015, the team announced its participation in the inaugural season of Japan's professional basketball league which debuted in 2016, competing in the first division. [2]
Christopher Tucker was born in Atlanta on August 31, 1971, [1] [2] [3] the youngest son of Mary Louise (née Bryant) and Norris Tucker. [2] One of six children, Tucker learned early in life that humor had the power to draw attention to himself both at school and at home. [4]
Dr. Ming Wang grew up wanting to be a doctor — and that’s because he comes from a long line of medical professionals. “Five generations (of doctors) since the Qing Dynasty,” Wang tells ...
Sun Fengwu; Sun Jun (basketball) Sun Li-jen; Sun Minghui; Sun Mingming; T. Tang Zhengdong; W. Wang Fei (basketball) Wang Haibo (basketball) Wang Hongbin; Wang Lei ...
This was the only basketball game Mureșan played where he was not the tallest person on the court, as Sun Mingming is 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m). Other work Mureșan ...