At what height is it impossible to dunk?
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At what height is it impossible to dunk?
To dunk, you’ll need to be jumping around 35 inches high, which would be considered impressive even in professional sports. In the NBA there are players who consistently produce 40+ inch running vertical jumps that enable them to perform spectacular dunks in games.
Can a 5.5 person dunk?
How many people do you know who are 5’5″ and can dunk? Brandon Todd is 5’5″ and can dunk a basketball. At that height, you need a 42+ inches vertical leap to have a chance of putting the ball in the hoop. Todd trained for three years, putting on 85 lbs of muscle to gain the power needed to dunk.
How high can Nate Robinson jump?
43.5 inch
#5 Nate Robinson, Aka Krypto-Nate Bottom Line: Robinson’s 43.5 inch vertical leap puts the top of his head only 5 inches below the rim and like Web, an incredible feat for someone so short.
How high is a basketball hoop?
10 feet
Throughout gyms, parks, and driveways around the world, basketball hoops are almost always 10 feet (3 meters) off the ground. Some leagues for young children play on shorter hoops, but from junior high schools through the professional leagues, the game is played on hoops of the standard 10-foot height.
How high could Jordan Jump?
Bottom Line: Jordan’s incredible full 4 foot vertical leap put the top of his head 6 inches above the rim and the bottom of his feet higher than the rest of our NBA studs. Rocketship Jordan jumps 5 inches higher than Vince Carter, 4 inches higher than James, and an incredible 20 inches higher than the NBA average.
How tall is Steve Nash really?
6′ 3″
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How high is it possible for a human to jump?
How high can humans jump? Let’s first consider the human jump capacity. Currently, the highest ‘standing’ jump is 1.616 metres or 5.3 foot and was achieved by a Canadian man named Evan Ungar in Oakville, Ontario, Canada on 13 May 2016.