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How tall is Larry Bird?

Q: How tall is Larry Bird?

Larry Bird is 206 cm tall, which is 6′9″, as recorded on Wikidata (retrieved September 21, 2026). Recorded heights of real people are approximate.

American basketball player and coach (born 1956)

Recorded height
206 cm 6′9″ · 2.06 m · 81.1 inches

Larry Bird is 206 cm tall (6′9″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved September 21, 2026.
That is 31 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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