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Is 1,137,829 city blocks as big as a Basketball court?

It's about 50,000,000 times as big as a Basketball court
The size of a Basketball court is about 0.02283203051 city blocks.
(per NBA regulation)
Per NBA rules , a basketball court should measure 29.5656 m long by 16.764 m wide, for a total area of 0.02283203051 city blocks. The first basketball game, held in a Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, was played on a court half the size of today's NBA standard and ended with a score of 1-0.
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