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How many NBA centers is 5 miles?

5 miles is roughly 3,778 NBA centers standing on each other's shoulders.

How much

Of what

That's roughly

3,778NBA centers standing on each other's shoulders

Assuming one NBA center is 7 ft tall (2.13 m, if you insist).

Also equal to

🌉2.9Golden Gate Bridges laid end to end
🏙️21.1Empire State Buildings stacked on top of each other
🏈88football fields laid goal line to goal line
🗽173Statues of Liberty stacked heel to torch
🎳440bowling lanes laid end to end
🚌660school buses parked bumper to bumper

The math

One NBA center is 7 ft tall, or 2.13 m in metric. 5 miles is 8.05 km. Divide one by the other:

8,050 m ÷ 2.13 m ≈ 3,778 NBA centers

Yes, we did the math in metric. Someone had to.

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