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How tall is Dirk Nowitzki?

Dirk Nowitzki height compared to an average person, to scale — 2.13 m (7'0")

Dirk Nowitzki is 2.13 m (7'0") tall.

Centimetres2.13 m
Feet & inches7'0"
Exact213 cm
Confidencehigh
SourceNBA listing

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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2.13 m
Dirk Nowitzki
1.75 m
Average American Man
Dirk Nowitzki2.13 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Dirk Nowitzki’s height

Dirk Nowitzki is 2.13 m (7'0") tall. That is 213 centimetres, or 7'0" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.

Dirk Nowitzki is 38 cm (15.0 in) taller than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), and 51 cm (20.1 in) taller than the average adult woman (about 1.62 m).

For a sense of scale, Dirk Nowitzki stands at almost the same height as Joel Embiid (2.13 m), and is just shorter than Kokushibo (2.14 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Dirk Nowitzki up against anyone else, to scale.

Dirk Nowitzki vs the average person, to scale

2.13 mDirk Nowitzki1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 38 cm (15 in) taller than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 51 cm (20 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 122% of the average man’s height, Dirk Nowitzki is above typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Dirk Nowitzki side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Dirk Nowitzki height — frequently asked

How tall is Dirk Nowitzki?
Dirk Nowitzki is 2.13 m (7'0") tall.
How tall is Dirk Nowitzki in feet?
Dirk Nowitzki is 7'0" tall.
How tall is Dirk Nowitzki in cm?
Dirk Nowitzki is 2.13 m (213 cm) tall.
Is Dirk Nowitzki tall?
Yes — at 2.13 m (7'0"), Dirk Nowitzki is taller than the average adult, by 38 cm (15.0 in).
Who is taller, Dirk Nowitzki or Kokushibo?
Kokushibo is taller, at 2.14 m versus Dirk Nowitzki at 2.13 m.
Is Dirk Nowitzki taller than Giannis Antetokounmpo?
Yes — Dirk Nowitzki is 2.13 m, which is taller than Giannis Antetokounmpo at 2.11 m.