How tall is James Wiseman?

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James Wiseman
James Wiseman

James Wiseman is an American professional basketball player who plays as a center for the Detroit Pistons.

Before the NBA, Wiseman played college ball for the Memphis Tigers, where he only played three games, but showcased potential to be a great big man who could handle the ball like a guard. In college, he was in the news because of the NCAA booster controversy.

Wiseman was drafted with the second overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. While the first two seasons were difficult for Wiseman due to knee injuries, he did help the team win a championship in the 2021/22 season.

James Wiseman entered the NBA with great potential, showcasing agility which is uncommon for a player of his size. As a big man, Wiseman had guard-like movements, and displayed impressive ball-handling skills in the open court, running fast breaks with ease. His offensive game in high school and college was silky smooth, as he dominated his peers and rose to national prominence.

Despite early setbacks, Wiseman's journey is still unfolding, and there's room for growth and development in his promising career.

James Wiseman Height

James Wiseman
James Wiseman

James Wiseman is 7 feet or 2.13 meters tall. His length makes him a formidable presence in the NBA. He utilizes his imposing stature to execute spin moves and shoot over opposing bigs.

James Wiseman Wingspan

James Wiseman
James Wiseman

James Wiseman's wingspan is reported to be around 7 feet 6 inches (229 cm or 2.29 meters). This measurement contributes to his impressive reach and shot-blocking ability on the basketball court.

James Wiseman Weight

James Wiseman weighs 240 lbs or 108 kg. This substantial weight provides a crucial advantage near the rim against big forwards and centers. It allows him to establish and hold position effectively against opposing bigs, making him a formidable presence in the paint.

FAQs

A. James Wiseman is 22 years old as of January 2024.

A. James Wiseman plays for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA.

A. The Golden State Warriors drafted James Wiseman with the second overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.

A. James Wiseman’s height is 7 feet (2.13 meters) and his weight is 108 kg (240 lbs).

A. James Wiseman averaged 10.0 points and 5.9 rebounds per game throughout 45 games in the 2022/23 season.

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