How tall is DeAndre Jordan?

When a young, fresh-faced 20-year-old DeAndre Jordan entered the NBA in 2008, even he couldn’t have imagined the level of success and fame he would eventually earn and become one of the greats to grace the NBA courts.

Born on July 21, 1988, DJ’s basketball journey began at Episcopal High School, where he demonstrated his elite defensive and rim protection skills. Coming out of high school, Jordan was among the top-rated prospects of his class and attracted offers from the likes of Kentucky, Florida, Texas A&M, LSU, and Florida State, among others.

After playing one year for the Texas A&M Aggies, Jordan declared for the 2008 NBA Draft where he was picked 35th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers. Now in his 16th NBA season, the one-time All-Star has played for seven NBA teams till date, and is currently on a one-year $3.1 million deal with the Denver Nuggets.

DeAndre Jordan Height

DeAndre Jordan is 6 feet 11 inches tall. In his prime, DJ led the league in rebounding twice and field goal percentage five times.

DeAndre Jordan Wingspan

With a wingspan measuring around 7 feet 6 inches, Jordan rarely missed the opportunity of entertaining the fans with his insane dunks and blocks. Combined with his max vert of 30.5 inches, DJ’s arms are perfect for snatching rebounds, blocking scoring attempts, defending against small forwards and finishing at the rim.

DeAndre Jordan Weight

Weighing at 265 lbs (120 kg), Jordan is still very athletic for his age, although not as proactive as he was in his prime. For most of his career, one of Jordan’s essential attributes along with strength has been his fitness and athleticism. With a well-built physique, Jordan can easily run up and down the court, play active defense and be effective in pick-and-roll situations.

He is currently playing as a backup to two-time league MVP Nikola Jokic in Denver. In the 2023/24 season, the 35-year-old registered 21 points and 13 rebounds in a win against his old team the LA Clippers on November 27, 2023.