You would have to ask his grandmother this question as we only know she gave him the nickname.
Spud Webb
Spud Webb 5'6"
Tyrone "Mugzie" Bouge
No
When Spud Webb played, he was listed at 5'7. Despite his height however, he won the NBA dunk contest in either '88 or '89.
Spud Webb (5'7"), Muggsy Bogues (5'3")
It has to be Sebastian Telfair
Spud Webb retired from professional basketball in 1998. He played his final NBA season with the Orlando Magic. Webb is best known for his time with the Atlanta Hawks and for winning the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 1986. After retiring, he transitioned into coaching and other basketball-related roles.
The shortest dunker in the nba is nate Robinson he is about 5'9 to 6'0 feet. But the shortest dunker in nba history is Spud Webb
Anthony "Spud" Webb and one-time Knicks, now with the Celtics, Nate Robinson.
Spud Webb career stats are 8,072 points scored in 814 games for an average of 9.9 points per game.
There is no starting player in the NBA who is 5 ft 7. However, Spud Webb who played in the 1980's was 5' 7" and won the dunk contest.