Tyrone "Mugzie" Bouge
Spud Webb
Spud Webb 5'6"
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.
I would say yes, because Spud Webb was about 5'6" or 5'5". And Nate Robinson is about 5'9".
Spud Webb, the former NBA player known for his incredible leaping ability despite his height of 5'7", wears a shoe size 8.5. His smaller stature made his achievements in basketball, including winning the 1986 Slam Dunk Contest, even more remarkable. Webb's agility and skill have left a lasting legacy in the sport.
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
You would have to ask his grandmother this question as we only know she gave him the nickname.
Anthony "Spud" Webb and one-time Knicks, now with the Celtics, Nate Robinson.