The shortest player ever in the defunct American Basketball Association (1967–76) was Penny Ann Early, a 5-foot-3-inch (160 cm) jockey who took part in one play in one game for the …

Apr 30, 2025 · Counting down the shortest basketball players, we go from 1-10, with the shortest person in the NBA coming at the end. You’ll also find the shortest current NBA player listed too.

Jul 24, 2025 · At just 5'6", "Muggsy" Bogues remains the shortest player to ever play in the NBA, but it didn't stop him from having a great career.

Nov 24, 2025 · Red Klotz, at 5-foot-7, holds the distinction of being the shortest player to ever win an NBA Championship, in addition to being one of the shortest players in NBA history.

Jun 1, 2025 · At 5 ft 3 in, former Charlotte Hornets point guard Muggsy Bogues is the shortest player in NBA history. Despite his height, Bogues went on to become the Hornets' career …

Nov 5, 2025 · Here is a definitive list of the shortest NBA players – now and throughout basketball history – along with their individual stories of how they made it happen.

Mar 29, 2025 · This overview highlights the shortest players in NBA history and the shortest players active in the current season, along with their heights, career details, and achievements.

Jul 10, 2025 · Who is the Shortest Player in NBA History? Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues, standing at 5'3" (1.60m), is definitely the shortest player in NBA history. He was drafted 12th overall in the …

Oct 22, 2024 · Size isn't all that matters in basketball. Here are the 10 shortest players ever in the NBA, from Muggsy Bogues to Spud Webb and beyond.

Muggsy Bogues grabs the spotlight when you think of the shortest NBA player. Born Tyrone Curtis Bogues in 1965, he stood just 5’3” (1.60m) tall—but played 14 seasons in the NBA.