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How tall is Jerry West?

Q: How tall is Jerry West?

Jerry West is 188 cm tall, which is 6′2″, as recorded on Wikidata (retrieved September 21, 2026). Recorded heights of real people are approximate.

American basketball player and executive (1938-2024)

Recorded height
188 cm 6′2″ · 1.88 m · 74.0 inches

Jerry West is 188 cm tall (6′2″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved September 21, 2026.
That is 13 cm taller than the average U.S. man (175.3 cm, 5′9″; CDC/NCHS, NHANES 2015-2018 (Vital and Health Statistics Series 3, Number 46, 2021)).

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