Stephen Curry vs Michael Jordan

Who is taller, Stephen Curry or Michael Jordan?

Michael Jordan is taller than Stephen Curry by 10 cm — Michael Jordan is 1.98 m and Stephen Curry is 1.88 m. Michael Jordan is taller by 10 cm (0'4") — about 5% taller than Stephen Curry. Add more people or objects to the chart above to extend the comparison, or switch between centimetres and feet with the unit toggle.

Stephen Curry and Michael Jordan side by side, to scale

What the numbers say

• Stephen Curry reaches 94.9% of Michael Jordan's height. To match Michael Jordan, Stephen Curry would need to be 10 cm (3.9 in) taller.
• Stephen Curry is 13 cm (5.1 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 26 cm (10.2 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).
• Michael Jordan is 23 cm (9.1 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 36 cm (14.2 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).

Who else is close in height?

• Close to Stephen Curry (1.88 m): Novak Djokovic (1.88 m).
• Close to Michael Jordan (1.98 m): Kobe Bryant (1.98 m).

Heights are the figures listed on each person's page and may differ by a centimetre or two between sources.