LeBron James
Basketball player · USA
206 cm (6'9")
- Born
- 30 December 1984
- Country
- USA
- Profession
- Basketball player
- Source
- NBA.com player profile · checked 20 September 2026
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18 cm difference (7.1 in). LeBron James is taller than Stephen Curry.
About LeBron James's height
LeBron James is a basketball player from USA, born 30 December 1984.
NBA.com player profile lists LeBron James at 206 cm (6'9") (Listed height 6'9" (2.06 m)).
That is 31 cm (1'0") taller than the average US adult man, whose mean height is 175 cm (5'9") according to the CDC.
On this page you can compare LeBron James with Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shaquille O'Neal and the average adult, all drawn to scale.
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- SCStephen Curry height188 cm (6'2")
- KDKevin Durant height211 cm (6'11")
- GAGiannis Antetokounmpo height211 cm (6'11")
- SOShaquille O'Neal height216 cm (7'1")
- LeBron James vs Stephen Curry — 206 cm (6'9") vs 188 cm (6'2")
- LeBron James vs Kevin Durant — 206 cm (6'9") vs 211 cm (6'11")
- Luka Dončić vs LeBron James — 203 cm (6'8") vs 206 cm (6'9")
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Frequently asked questions
How tall is LeBron James?
LeBron James is 206 cm (6'9") according to NBA.com player profile, checked on 20 September 2026.
Is LeBron James taller than the average man?
Yes. At 206 cm (6'9"), LeBron James is 31 cm taller than the average US adult man (175 cm (5'9"), CDC NHANES 2021–2023).
Source
Height read from NBA.com player profile on 20 September 2026. Listed height 6'9" (2.06 m). Listed heights are what a league or federation publishes; they are not independently measured by HeightViz. If the profile changes, this page is updated from it.
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