Kevin Garnett vs Magic Johnson: who is taller?

Kevin Garnett (211 cm · 6' 11") is taller than Magic Johnson (206 cm · 6' 9") by 5 cm (2.0 in) — 1.02× the height.

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Who are Kevin Garnett and Magic Johnson?

Kevin Garnett is a NBA legend, 2004 MVP. Magic Johnson is a Los Angeles Lakers legend, five-time champion.

Kevin Garnett vs Magic Johnson: height side by side

Kevin GarnettMagic Johnson
Height (cm)211 cm206 cm
Height (feet)6' 11"6' 9"
Height (metres)2.11 m2.06 m
Taller thanmore than 99.9% of men worldwidemore than 99.9% of men worldwide
Against the average40 cm above the average man35 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 5 cm (2 inches), about the short side of a bank card. Magic Johnson is 97.6% of Kevin Garnett's height. Standing side by side, the top of Magic Johnson's head would reach almost level with the top of the head of Kevin Garnett.

You would notice it when they stand close together, but not from a distance.

How would you look next to them?

Your heightNext to Kevin GarnettNext to Magic Johnson
152 cm (5' 0")you are 59 cm shorteryou are 54 cm shorter
160 cm (5' 3")you are 51 cm shorteryou are 46 cm shorter
168 cm (5' 6")you are 43 cm shorteryou are 38 cm shorter
175 cm (5' 9")you are 36 cm shorteryou are 31 cm shorter
183 cm (6' 0")you are 28 cm shorteryou are 23 cm shorter
191 cm (6' 3")you are 20 cm shorteryou are 15 cm shorter

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