Muggsy Bogues

American basketball player-coach

  • Fame63.7
  • Momentum5.3
  • Basketball Players rank#75
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  • Fame63.7
  • Momentum5.3
  • Basketball Players rank#75
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Born 1965 · age 61United States

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  • Age
    61
    Born 1965
  • Known for
    Space Jam
    1996
Summary
Updated 2026-06-19

Tyrone Curtis "Muggsy" Bogues is an American former basketball player. The shortest player ever to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), the 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) Bogues played point guard for four teams during his 14-season career in the NBA. Although best known for his ten seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, he also played for the Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors, and Toronto Raptors.

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Teams

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  • Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball
    1983–1987
  • Golden State Warriors
  • Washington Wizards
  • Toronto Raptors
  • Charlotte Sting
  • Charlotte Hornets
19831987
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Awards

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  • North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
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Fame
Stable
63.7
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum5.3
Historical27.5
Source confidence75.0
Completeness85.0
Global rank
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Category rank
#75
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