The shortest player in NBA history was Muggsy Bogues at 5'3", while the tallest were Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol at 7'7".
Dunk Ban: Slam dunks were banned in the NCAA from 1967 to 1976, largely because of the dominance of Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar).
No Three-Pointer: The three-point line was not introduced into the NBA until the 1979-80 season.
Uniform Numbers: No player has ever worn the number 69 in an NBA game.
Winning Streaks: The 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers hold the record for the longest winning streak in NBA history, winning 33 straight games.