The shortest player to win an NBA dunk contest was Spud Webb who went to college at North Carolina State. He was 5' 7" and was a fourth round draft choice of the Detroit Pistons in 1985. Webb played in the NBA for 12 seasons with the Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Orlando Magic. He won the NBA's slam dunk contest at the All-Star game in 1986. Click on the 'Spud Webb Slam Dunk' link on this page to see a video of him in action at the 1986 Slam Dunk Contest.
The shortest player to ever dunk is Muggsy Boughes. 5ft 3in. I'm pretty sure he win a couple of dunk contest.
Wrong!!
Muggsy was the shortest player to play in the NBA at 5'3", however he never won a dunk contest. That honor belongs to Spud Webb at 5'6"
YearLocationSlam Dunk Champion2009PhoenixNate Robinson, New York2008New OrleansDwight Howard, Orlando2007Las VegasGerald Green, Boston2006HoustonNate Robinson, New York2005DenverJosh Smith, Atlanta2004Los AngelesFred Jones, Indiana2003AtlantaJason Richardson, Golden State2002PhiladelphiaJason Richardson, Golden State2001Washington, D.C.Desmond Mason, Seattle2000OaklandVince Carter, Toronto1997ClevelandKobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers1996San AntonioBrent Barry, L.A. Clippers1995PhoenixHarold Miner, Miami1994MinneapolisIsaiah Rider, Minnesota1993Salt Lake CityHarold Miner, Cleveland1992OrlandoCedric Ceballos, Phoenix1991CharlotteDee Brown, Boston1990MiamiDominique Wilkins, Atlanta1989HoustonKenny Walker, New York1988ChicagoMichael Jordan, Chicago1987SeattleMichael Jordan, Chicago1986DallasSpud Webb, Atlanta1985IndianapolisDominique Wilkins, Atlanta1984DenverLarry Nance, Phoenix
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
Nate Robinson
Spud Webb 5'6"
vince carter
Nate Robinson Nate Robinson is nowere near the best. The best dunker is amere stoudimire follewed by Dwight howard and lebron James
Shortest player in the NBA was Tyrone Bogues 5'3" http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-shortest-nba-players.php
The shortest NBA player ever isTyrone "Muggsy" Bogues - 5'3"
blake griffen is one of the finest and hottest NBA player he is an outstanding dunker and hes very muscular
earl boykins
In the NBA it was Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues at 5'3".
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