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Within the National Basketball Association, "Twin Towers" refers to two extremely tall, dominant players. Usually, this is limited to the center and power forward.

Examples:

Seattle Supersonics: Jack Sikma and Marvin "Eraser" Webster (1977-1979)
Houston Rockets: Ralph Sampson and Hakeem Olajuwon (1984-1988)
New York Knicks: Patrick Ewing and Bill Cartwright (1985-1988)
San Antonio Spurs: David Robinson and Tim Duncan (1997-2003)
Los Angeles Lakers: Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum (2008-Present)

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