NBA’s Highest Recorded Verticals (History)

The highest recorded vertical leaps of all time among NBA players:

1. Michael Jordan: 48 inches.
2. Darrell Griffith: 48 inches.
3. DJ Stephens: 46 inches.
4. Jason Richardson: 46 inches.
5. James White: 46 inches.
6. Spudd Webb: 46 inches.
7. Shannon Brown: 44.5 inches.
8. Harold Minor: 44 inches.
9. LeBron James: 44 inches.
10. Dee Brown: 44 inches.

Honorable Mentions: Deshawn Stevenson (44), Nate Robinson (43.5), Vince Carter (43), Tracy McGrady (43), Julius Irving (43), Dominique Wilkins (42), Shawn Kemp (41)