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What is MJ longest jump?

Jordan tops our list of players with the highest vertical leap of 48 inches. This to go along with a hangtime of 0.92 seconds.
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Did MJ really have a 48 inch vert?

Jordan's vertical was 46 inches at North Carolina. But his NBA measurement actually is 48 inches, as it was measured in his professional Olympic debut. People easily forget just how high he soared. His head was at least a full four inches over the rim when he fully elevated and that's when I watched him live.
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Has anyone ever had a 50 inch vertical?

While it is possible for an individual to achieve a vertical jump of 50 inches, it is quite rare and would likely require a combination of genetic predisposition, extensive training, and a high level of athleticism. Even among professional basketball players, only a small percentage can jump over 50 inches.
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Does anyone have a 60 inch vertical?

The 6-foot-7 athlete stared down a 60-inch platform. Clarke took two steps then leapt five feet into the air to complete the box jump. Even he was shocked he jumped that high.
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Who has a 62 inch vertical?

That's Steven Langton, a member of the USA bobsled team, making at 62-inch standing box jump look like a piece of cake. It's no small feat, though. Think about it this way: Langton could jump over Danny Devito if he was standing right in front of him—and have a couple inches to spare. So how does Langton do it?
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Michael Jordan's Longest IN-GAME Dunk Ever.

How high could Shaq jump?

3. He recorded the highest maximum vertical reach ever measured in pre-draft workouts. He could extend 12 feet, 5 inches from a standing position.
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Who has the highest vertical in NFL history?

Vertical Jump
  • WR Chris Conley | 45.0 (2015)
  • CB Donald Washington | 45.0 (2009)
  • DB Byron Jones | 44.5 (2015)
  • CB A.J. Jefferson | 44.0 (2010)
  • S Obi Melifonwu | 44.0 (2017)
  • S Juan Thornhill | 44.0 (2019)
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Who jumps higher LeBron or Jordan?

To put this in perspective, LeBron James has a vertical jump of 44 inches, Shaq was at was 32 inches and 'His Airness' Michael Jordan measured at 48 inches.
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Who has a 65 inch vert?

There is a Guinness World Record standing jump of 65 inches, set by Brett Williams in 2019. The standing platform jump involves an athlete jumping from the ground up to a platform set to a precise height.
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Who has the smallest vert in the NBA?

Lowest Vertical Jump: Mike Smith (2000)
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Did Wilt Chamberlain have a 50 inch vertical?

Wilt “The Stilt” Chamberlain owns the highest vertical jump in NBA history, reaching a height of 48 inches.
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How far can Lebron jump?

Lebron James is renowned for his incredible jumping ability. On average, he can jump 36 inches (91.44 cm) from a standing position, and his maximum vertical leap is said to be around 44 inches (111.76 cm).
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How fast can Michael Jordan run?

He is fast, having run the 40-yard dash in 4.3 seconds.

It's best to use this as an assumption, because if we go down the rabbit hole of trying to see if Jordan ran a 4.30, well, that does seem impossible.
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Who has the highest vert in the NBA?

Michael Jordan still holds the record for the highest max vertical leap at 48 inches but since then many might not have broken it but have certainly matched it.
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What is the highest vertical by a QB?

The Florida prospect set two combine records for quarterbacks during Saturday's session in Indianapolis. He showed off a 40.5-inch vertical jump, the highest mark ever reached by a QB.
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What is Steph Curry's vertical jump?

It turns out that Curry might not be one of the better high-flying athletes in the NBA. According to the NBA draft combine reports from 2010, which is the year Steph joined the league, he has a standing vertical jump of 29.5 inches and a maximum vertical jump of 35.5 inches.
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What was Shaq's max bench?

In an interview, Shaq was asked about the highest he could bench press in his life. To this Shaq replied: “My max was 475.” It is to be noted that 'The Terminator's career max bench press record was 525. That makes Shaq's bench press record just 50 pounds less than that of Schwarzenegger's.
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Did Shaq get 100 rating?

In fact, Shaq has the honor of being the ONLY player to be given a 100 rating in the history of the game.
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Can everyone reach a 40 inch vertical?

Even using this protocol, only 9 players (less than 3%) got above a 40 inch vertical, with 42 being the highest. Just a few months ago at the pre-draft combine in Chicago; Jonny Flynn (Minnesota Timberwolves) was the only player to get a 40 inch max vertical jump. And that was with a running start!!!
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What is the highest human jump?

On 27 Jul 1993, Cuba's Javier Sotomayor leapt 2.45 m (8 ft 0.45 in) in Salamanca, Spain. No one else has ever jumped above 8 ft (2.44 m).
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