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This is a complete listing of players in the history of the National Basketball Association with listed heights of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) or shorter. Only 27 NBA players have been at or below this height. [1] The shortest NBA player to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is Calvin Murphy at 5 ft 9
Yao, Ralph Sampson and Arvydas Sabonis are the only players 7 feet 3 inches or taller selected to the Hall of Fame. Yasutaka Okayama , a 7-foot-8-inch (2.34 m) Japanese basketball player picked 171st overall in the seventh round of the 1981 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors , is the tallest player to ever be drafted for the NBA. [ 2 ]
Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical ... 168.2 cm (5 ft 6 in) 155.3 cm (5 ft 1 in) 1.08: 18–69 (N= m:1,979 f ...
257 cm 8 ft 5 in Height not confirmed officially. [247] [248] born 1981 Ivan Stepanovich Loushkin Russian Empire: 257 cm 8 ft 5 in Claims of being 8 feet 5 inches (257 cm), height not confirmed officially. [249] 1811–1844 (33) Al Tomaini: United States: 255 cm: 8 ft 4.5 in: Height disputed. Claimed to be 8 ft 4 in (254 cm).
Yago Mateus dos Santos (born March 9, 1999), known simply as Yago, is a Brazilian professional basketball player for Crvena zvezda of the Serbian KLS, the ABA League and the EuroLeague.
An adult human foot is about 28 cm (11 in) long. The decimetre ( SI symbol: dm ) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −1 metres ( 1 / 10 m = 0.1 m ). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 centimeters and 100 centimeters (10 −1 meter and 1 meter).
Siah Khan often claimed 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) and 11 ft 10 in (3.61 m) [1] which if true would have made him easily the tallest person to ever live even dwarfing Robert Wadlow's height of 8 ft 11 + 9 ⁄ 100 in (2.72 m) but Siah Khan was later measured in 1933 by his doctors at 7 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (2.20 m), [2] and later claimed to have grown to 8 ft 6. [3]
This is a list of the tallest extant birds according to maximum height. Birds range from a tiny bee hummingbird ( Mellisuga helenae ), which is only 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in), to the giant African ostrich ( Struthio camelus ), almost 280 cm (9.2 ft) in height.