How tall is Anthony Davis?

Anthony Davis is commonly listed at 6 ft 10 in (208 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Anthony Davis’s 6 ft 10 in (208 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

Other reports range from 6 ft 10 in (208 cm) to 6 ft 11 in (211 cm); the drawing and the comparisons on this page use 6 ft 10 in (208 cm). Each one is listed below with where it comes from.

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Anthony Davis beside others

Anthony Davis is one of the taller basketball players we have heights for: Suleiman Ali Nashnush (8 ft 0.5 in) stands 1 ft 2.5 in (37 cm) taller and Muggsy Bogues (5 ft 3 in) is 1 ft 7 in (48 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 6 ft 10 in: Lamar Odom, Dwight Howard and George Mikan.

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6 ft 10 in (208 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

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6 ft 11 in (211 cm)

Another commonly listed height, repeated across profiles with no date or method published.

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Photo: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

Wingspan and standing reach

Measured without shoes at the 2012 NBA Draft Combine.

Height without shoes	6 ft 9¼ in (206.4 cm)
Wingspan	7 ft 5½ in (227.3 cm)
Standing reach	9 ft 0 in (274.3 cm)

The wingspan is 8¼ in (21.0 cm) longer than the height without shoes. Standing flat-footed, the reach ends 1 ft 0 in (30.5 cm) below a 10 ft basketball rim.

NBA Draft Combine measurements, NBA.com

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Anthony Davis, 6 ft 10 in (208 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)