Height comparison
Caitlin Clark vs Brittney Griner Height Comparison
Brittney Griner is 9 inches (22.8 cm) taller than Caitlin Clark — about 12.5% taller.
- Caitlin Clark
- 182.9 cm
- Brittney Griner
- 205.7 cm
- Difference
- 9 inches
- Percentage difference
- 12.5%
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Caitlin Clark vs Brittney Griner in numbers
| Name | Feet / inches | Centimeters | Total inches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caitlin Clark | 6'0" | 182.9 cm | 72 |
| Brittney Griner | 6'9" | 205.7 cm | 81 |
| Difference | 22.8 cm | 9 |
Ratio: 1.125 · Percentage difference: 12.5%
Caitlin Clark and Brittney Griner in other units
| Unit | Caitlin Clark | Brittney Griner |
|---|---|---|
| Centimeters | 182.9 | 205.7 |
| Meters | 1.829 | 2.057 |
| Millimeters | 1,829 | 2,057 |
| Total inches | 72.01 | 80.98 |
| Feet (decimal) | 6.001 | 6.749 |
What does a height difference of 9 inches look like?
A difference of 9 inches is large. The shorter person's eye line is roughly level with the taller person's shoulders, and the gap stays visible even across a room.
In everyday terms, 22.8 cm is about the length of the short side of an A4 sheet (21 cm).
Shoes change what you see. If only one person wears shoes that add about 2.5 cm, the visible gap becomes roughly 20.3 cm or 25.3 cm, depending on who is wearing them.
Where these heights come from
- Caitlin Clark — Listed as 6-0 by WNBA.com. (official listing) View the source
- Brittney Griner — Listed as 6-9 by WNBA.com. (official listing) View the source
This is the height in an official roster or profile. Leagues and clubs measure their players, but listings are rarely updated after the first season and some were historically taken in shoes, so the figure can be a centimeter or two off.
How Caitlin Clark and Brittney Griner rank among adults
Caitlin Clark is taller than about 84% of adult men and 99% of adult women in the US.
Brittney Griner is taller than about 99% of adult men and 99% of adult women in the US.
Going from Caitlin Clark to Brittney Griner moves you past roughly 15% of men and 0% of women — that is how much ground a 22.8 cm gap covers in the middle of the population.
Percentiles are estimated from the CDC averages, assuming heights follow a normal distribution with a standard deviation of about 7.6 cm for men and 7.1 cm for women. Real distributions differ slightly at the extremes.
Compared with average heights
- Caitlin Clark is 7.6 cm taller than the average US man (175.3 cm).
- Caitlin Clark is 21.6 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).
- Brittney Griner is 30.4 cm taller than the average US man (175.3 cm).
- Brittney Griner is 44.4 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).
Averages: CDC anthropometric reference data for US adults, 2015–2018.
Frequently asked questions
Who is taller, Caitlin Clark or Brittney Griner?
Brittney Griner is taller: 6'9" (205.7 cm) against 6'0" (182.9 cm), a difference of 22.8 cm.
How much taller is Brittney Griner than Caitlin Clark?
Brittney Griner is 9 inches (22.8 cm) taller than Caitlin Clark. The taller height is 12.5% greater, so on a chart drawn to scale it stands 1.125 times as tall.
How tall is Caitlin Clark in centimeters?
Caitlin Clark is 182.9 cm, or 72 inches in total.
How tall is Brittney Griner in centimeters?
Brittney Griner is 205.7 cm, or 81 inches in total.
Is a height difference of 9 inches noticeable?
A difference of 9 inches is large. The shorter person's eye line is roughly level with the taller person's shoulders, and the gap stays visible even across a room.
What percentage of adults are shorter than Caitlin Clark?
Caitlin Clark is taller than about 84% of adult men and 99% of adult women in the US.
What percentage of adults are shorter than Brittney Griner?
Brittney Griner is taller than about 99% of adult men and 99% of adult women in the US.