Hakeem Olajuwon vs Kevin Garnett: who is taller?

Hakeem Olajuwon (213 cm · 7' 0") is taller than Kevin Garnett (211 cm · 6' 11") by 2 cm (0.8 in) — 1.01× the height.

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Who are Hakeem Olajuwon and Kevin Garnett?

Hakeem Olajuwon is a Nigerian-American NBA legend, two-time champion. Kevin Garnett is a NBA legend, 2004 MVP.

Hakeem Olajuwon vs Kevin Garnett: height side by side

Hakeem OlajuwonKevin Garnett
Height (cm)213 cm211 cm
Height (feet)7' 0"6' 11"
Height (metres)2.13 m2.11 m
Taller thanmore than 99.9% of men worldwidemore than 99.9% of men worldwide
Against the average42 cm above the average man40 cm above the average man
In the United Statestaller than more than 99.9% of mentaller than more than 99.9% of men

How big is the height difference?

The gap between them is 2 cm (0.8 inches), about the width of a large coin. Kevin Garnett is 99.1% of Hakeem Olajuwon's height. Standing side by side, the top of Kevin Garnett's head would reach almost level with the top of the head of Hakeem Olajuwon.

A difference this small is hard to see: shoes, hair and posture change height by more than that.

How would you look next to them?

Your heightNext to Hakeem OlajuwonNext to Kevin Garnett
152 cm (5' 0")you are 61 cm shorteryou are 59 cm shorter
160 cm (5' 3")you are 53 cm shorteryou are 51 cm shorter
168 cm (5' 6")you are 45 cm shorteryou are 43 cm shorter
175 cm (5' 9")you are 38 cm shorteryou are 36 cm shorter
183 cm (6' 0")you are 30 cm shorteryou are 28 cm shorter
191 cm (6' 3")you are 22 cm shorteryou are 20 cm shorter

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