How tall is Kentavious Caldwell-Pope?

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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell pope, also known as KCP has been a constant presence in the NBA for a decade now. His growth as one of the most efficient role players in the league is a testament to his knowledge and dedication towards the sport of Basketball.

Whether it be Detroit, the Lakers, or the Nuggets, KCP has been consistent and motivated to put his best foot forward when his team has needed him to score on any given night. Among his many Physical Attributes, the one aspect that has immensely helped him is his Height.

Kentavious Caldwell Pope's Height

KCP stands 6 feet 5 inches tall. His height gives him the advantage of being agile and fast-paced. He has an overall lean stature which benefits him when he tries to go down the lane and score the layup. His ball handling is among the best in the league and so is his long range shooting.

His other Physical Attributes

It is natural for shooting guards to have multiple physical attributes that benefit their gameplay. KCP has a wingspan of 6 feet 7 inches. Such an arm reach assists KCP in making steals, crunch time assists to open shooters, collect rebounds, and even block a few shots.

Weighing about 205 pounds (92 kgs), KCP utilizes his size and weight to benefit him during offensive scoring and also when defending against other good scorers.

Comparing KCP's Height with other Shooting Guards in the NBA

As mentioned earlier, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope plays as a shooting guard for the Denver Nuggets. This position demands those playing it to be accurate shooters from long and ball-handlers as they are expected to create their shots off dribble penetration.

When we compare his height with other shooting guards in the league, it becomes clear that he stands out as one of the tallest players at his position. Forwards such as Luguentz Dort of Oklahoma City Thunder and RJ Barrett of New York Knicks are good examples of one-on-one comparison.

Luguentz Dort plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He stands 6 feet 4 inches tall and has a wingspan of 6 feet 8 inches. RJ Barrett on the other hand stands 6 feet inches tall with a wingspan measuring just over 6 feet 9 inches.

While there is not much difference in height and wingspan of these young shooting guards compared to KCP, the one aspect where KCP is ahead of them is the Basketball IQ.

Other notable shooting guards include James Harden (6 ’5”), Klay Thompson (6 ‘6”), Bradley Beal (6 ‘4”) and Devin Booker (6 ‘5”).

Height has always played an important role in basketball as the game itself revolves around tall, skilled athletes who utilize their different physical attributes to dominate and showcase their potential. And as important Height is, athleticism is an equally necessary requirement because agility and reaction time dictate every play of the sport.

Overall, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is known for his defensive prowess and ability to knock down three-pointers consistently. With his combination of size and skill set matched by relentless work ethic he continues to make significant contributions towards helping his team win games in every season he plays in the NBA so far.

FAQs

A. KCP played college ball for the Georgia Bulldogs.

A. South-eastern Conference.

A. KCP has a wingspan of 6 feet 7 inches.

A. KCP is 30 years old. 

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