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Bill Sharman

How tall was Bill Sharman?

Bill Sharman is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).

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

Bill Sharman’s 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) is tall for a US man: about 91 in 100 US men are shorter.

Where your height fallsEveryone about 6 ft 1 in

Bill Sharman is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Bill Sharman: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Bill Sharman is taller than the average US man by 4 in (10.3 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Bill Sharman is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm).Bill Sharman is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Bill Sharman: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Bill Sharman is taller than the average US man by 4 in (10.3 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Bill Sharman is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm).

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Bill Sharman beside others

Bill Sharman is one of the shorter basketball players we have heights for: Suleiman Ali Nashnush (8 ft 0.5 in) stands 1 ft 11.5 in (59.6 cm) taller and Muggsy Bogues (5 ft 3 in) is 10 in (25.4 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 6 ft 1 in: Bob Cousy and Nate Archibald.

  • Chris Paul: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), 1 in (2.4 cm) shorter than Bill Sharman.

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Where this height comes from

6 ft 1 in (185.4 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

Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Bill Sharman, 6 ft 1 in (185 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)