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The rising boxing superstar Ryan Garcia and Milwaukee Bucks, hero Giannis Antetokounmpo, performed a session of shadow boxing subsequent to one of the biggest NBA games of the year, Los Angeles Lakers vs Milwaukee Bucks.

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Interestingly, the former WBA interim lightweight champion stood head-to-head against an NBA sensation and appeared very short standing next to the 6’11 NBA star

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The number 1 lightweight contender Ryan Garcia was present courtside to witness the clash between NBA legend LeBron James and the upcoming superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo aka ‘Greek Freek’. After the victory of Antetokounmpo’s team, ‘KingRy’ joined the latter and performed a boxing simulation.

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While pretending to be in the actual fight, ‘The Flash’ displayed his lightning speed and head moment. This brought a smile to the face of ‘Greek Freek’. He also took his stance, but could not match the pace of an established boxer. Later, they chuckled and indulged in conversation.

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But one thing that was clearly visible was the height difference between the athletes.

The comparison between the height of Ryan Garcia and NBA superstar

‘The Flash’ appears taller than most of the boxers in the lightweight division. But when it comes to an NBA players’ height, he misses several inches.

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According to Brie, bare-footed Ryan Garcia’s head touches the mark of 5’9 on the feet scale. Though he is of average height, Garcia appears much smaller in front of Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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According to ‘National world’, the NBA star stands at 6ft 11inches and is much taller than the pugilist.

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What do you think of Ryan Garcia and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s height? Let us know in the comments below.

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi. He is also a staunch supporter of Canelo Alvarez and Floyd Mayweather, and strongly believes that Canelo is one of the greatest punchers and Floyd the greatest defender of all time. When not practicing his uppercuts and hooks at home, he can be found watching cinematic classics.

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