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basketball makes you taller.. fact or myth?

I was just wondering.. I’ve heard from people that if you play basketball you actually get taller.. is this a fact or just a myth???

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Answer #1

its proven by science, cause you jump a lot in basketball and that stretches your spine

definat FACK
Answer #2

myth? dumb question…

Answer #3

Myth

Answer #4

sooo not true I play basket and im kinda the same hight you just grow becouse everyone does not because of basketball lol so a myth!!!

Answer #5

wow I have never heard that one! myth

Answer #6

That is definitely NOT true lol. My friend is 5 foot and she hasn’t gotten any taller. I’m pretty sure she’ll stay this height since she’s almost 18 and basically done growing. DEFINITELY A MYTH!

Answer #7

++++**fact **++++*

Answer #8

I think that’s just a myth,I used to play basketball 5 years ago and I didn’t get taller.

Answer #9

woow this is soo cool I have never heard it before but I definetly thinks its a myth because I am 14 and play basketball and im only 4 feel 8.. soo I def think it is a MYTH

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