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How tall is Magic Johnson?

Q: How tall is Magic Johnson?

Magic Johnson 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 entrepreneur (born 1959)

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

Magic Johnson 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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