"My whole life, people have doubted me. My mom did. People told me in high school I'm too short and not fast enough to play basketball. They didn't know my story. Because if they did, they'd know that anything is possible."
~ Jimmy Butler
American professional basketball player, Jimmy Butler is known for being a five-time NBA All-Star, a four-time All-NBA Team honoree, and a five-time NBA All-Defensive Team honoree
Jimmy Butler is also known for being tall. He was 6-feet-6 inches tall without shoes and 6-feet-7¾ inches with shoes on at the combine. Never mind his 6-feet-8 inches listings on the internet -- they are sweet-smelling garbage.
The real height of Jimmy Butler is
6'6" or 192 cm
Jimmy Butler with Ekaterina Lisina (6'9"), and LeBron James (6'7¾") |
For reference, here is the average human height around the world.
Country | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Indonesia | 5'4" | 4'11" |
India | 5'5½" | 5'½" |
Mexico | 5'6½" | 5'1½" |
China | 5'6½" | 5'1½" |
Japan | 5'7½" | 5'2½" |
Brazil | 5'8" | 5'3" |
Russia | 5'9" | 5'3¾" |
United States | 5'9¼" | 5'4" |
United Kingdom | 5'9½" | 5'4¼" |
Canada | 5'10" | 5'4½" |
Australia | 5'10" | 5'4½" |
Germany | 5'10½" | 5'5" |
Sweden | 5'11" | 5'5½" |
Netherlands | 5'11½" | 5'6" |
Data was collected from official sources wherever possible. A more detailed chart can be found here.
"People don't work as hard as I do. They don't expect the same things out of the game that I do."
~ Jimmy Butler