The shortest player in NBA history is a man named Tyrone "Mugsy" Bogues, standing at just 5 foot, 3 inches. Throughout his 14 seasons on the NBA, in which he played for 5 different teams, Bogues amassed 6,858 point, 1369 steals, and 6,726 assists, proving that height is truly just a number.
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Earl Boykins is one of the shortest players in NBA history standing at 5'5".
Muggsy Bogues was 5'3" and played for Charlotte in the 90s
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Chuck Hayes is 6'6
Earl Boykins 5' 5'' and Mugsy Bogues 5' 3'' are the two smallest players in recent NBA history.