Joel Embiid

How tall is Joel Embiid?

Joel Embiid is listed by the NBA at 7 ft 0 in (213 cm).

Joel Embiid’s 7 ft 0 in (213 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

Joel Embiid is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 8.5 in (51.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Joel Embiid: 7 ft 0 in (213 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Joel Embiid is taller than the average US man by 1 ft 3 in (37.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Joel Embiid is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 8.5 in (51.8 cm).Joel Embiid is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 8.5 in (51.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Joel Embiid: 7 ft 0 in (213 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Joel Embiid is taller than the average US man by 1 ft 3 in (37.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Joel Embiid is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 8.5 in (51.8 cm).

Joel Embiid beside others

Joel Embiid is one of the taller basketball players we have heights for: Suleiman Ali Nashnush (8 ft 0.5 in) stands 1 ft 0.5 in (32 cm) taller and Muggsy Bogues (5 ft 3 in) is 1 ft 9 in (53 cm) shorter.

  • Darryl Dawkins: 6 ft 11 in (211 cm), 1 in (2 cm) shorter than Joel Embiid.
  • Wilt Chamberlain: 7 ft 1 in (215.9 cm), 1 in (2.9 cm) taller than Joel Embiid.
  • David McCormack: 6 ft 10 in (208.3 cm), 2 in (4.7 cm) shorter than Joel Embiid.

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Where this height comes from

7 ft 0 in (213 cm)

Joel Embiid is listed by the NBA at 7 ft 0 in (213 cm). Official listing.

Source: NBA

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Joel Embiid, 7 ft 0 in (213 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)