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Statistics About The Average Height Of Nba Player
The average height of NBA players is approximately 6 feet 7 inches (200 cm).
In this post, we explore the fascinating world of NBA player heights, from historical trends to current averages and notable outliers. As of the 2021 season, the average height of an NBA player stands at around 6 feet 7 inches, showcasing a remarkable consistency over the years. Join us as we dive into the statistical insights behind the towering figures that dominate the basketball court.
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"As of the 2021 season, the average height of an NBA player is approximately 6 feet 7 inches."
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"The average height of NBA players has been consistent since the 1980s, fluctuating just slightly above or below 6 feet 7 inches."
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"In the 1947-48 season, the average NBA player height was 6 feet 2 inches."
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"The most common height range in the NBA (as of 2021) is between 6 feet 8 inches and 6 feet 9 inches."
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"In the 2019-20 season, the shortest player in the NBA was Chris Clemons, standing at 5 feet 9 inches."
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"The 2019-20 season had the most players standing 7 feet and taller at 42 players."
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"The tallest player in NBA history is Gheorghe Mureșan, standing at 7 feet 7 inches."
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"The tallest currently active NBA players (as of 2021) are Tacko Fall and Boban Marjanović, both standing at 7 feet 6 inches."
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"In the 1960s, the average height of NBA players was approximately 6'5"."
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"Point guards have the lowest average height in the NBA, at 6'2.77" as of 2021."
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"Centers have the highest average height in the NBA, at 6'10.44" as of 2021."
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"The height of an average NBA player has increased by about 5 inches since the NBA's inception in 1947."
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"The shortest player to ever play in the NBA was Tyrone 'Muggsy' Bogues at 5'3"."
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"15% of NBA players are 7 feet or taller, despite the odds of any American man being 7 feet or taller as one in 1.6 million."
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"The average height for a small forward in the 2021 NBA season is approximately 6'8"."
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"The average height for a power forward in the 2021 NBA season is approximately 6'9"."
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"As of 2019, the average height of a Dallas Mavericks player was 6.54 feet."
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"As of 2019, the tallest team in the NBA was the Philadelphia 76ers with an average player height of 6.60 feet."
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"The shortest team in the NBA in 2019 was the Charlotte Hornets with an average player height of 6.38 feet."
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