Sport of basketball in America is a very popular sport most people. The sport is synonymous with tall players because in this game players are required to enter a high ball into the basket. But it is possible that the basketball player was short. Here are 10 basketball players with a short body :
Terrel Brandion is a player in the era of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 90's, though not till 180 cm tall, but he still could be elected as an All-Star player in 1996 and 1997. He even found the predicate The best point guard in 1997.
2. Damon “Mighty Mouse” Stoudamire (178 cm)
He is a legendary player the Toronto Raptors, he began his career in 1995 and immediately got grace NBA Rockie of the Year in 1996. penampilanya brilliant, scoring an average of 19 points per game made him one of the mini player terhandal.
3. Avery “Little General” Johnson (178 cm)
He is a player the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks. He is best known for its season with the San Antonio Spurs. He is known for his help in winning the NBA Championship in 1999 against the New York Knicks after scoring the last shot in Game 5.
4. Michael Adams (178 cm)
In class Rockie Sacramento King, he can only score an average of 2.2 points per game, but once plunged into the NBA pros in the Denver Nuggets, he scored an average 26.5 points and 10.5 assists per game.
5. Calvin Murphy (176 cm)
Calvin Murphy is a guard for the Houston Rockets during 1970-1983. Even with his height is only 176cm, he managed to score 1022 points over 17 949 during his career. In 1971 he was part of NBA All-Rookie Team, and in 1979 he was in the NBA All-Star Team.
6. Nate Robinson (176 cm)
Nate Robinson played for the New York Knicks. He played in the NBA Draft 2005 21. Phoenix Suns picked it up but he's after the sale to the New York Knicks. During the 2006 All-Star Weekend, Robinson won the Sprite Rising Stars Slam Dunk Contest. The best is when he jumped over Spud Webb dunk and got a perfect score of 50.
7. Wataru “Kilo Wat” Misaka (171 cm)
Wataru Misaka was one of the few well-known NBA players in Asia. Although he is now retired, he is also known as the first Asian player and as a non-Caucasian players first became part of the NBA Wataru has a very short career (1947-1948), and he was only able to play 3 games before the cut from the team.
8. Anthony “Spud” Webb (170 cm)
Anthony Webb stands as the third shortest player to become part of the NBA. After attending Midland College and North Carolina State University, he chose to play four rounds of the draft to the Detroit Pistons in the 1985 Draft. In 1986, Webb entered the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, and although the shortest, has the highest jump of 42 inches, and he also won the contest.
9. Earl Boykins (165 cm)
Earl Boykins is the second smallest player ever in the NBA. Although the two smallest, he stands as the lightest player. He is famous because it prints the technique after he was able to score 32 points in a game on November 11, 2004. He also played for the LA Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats, and many others. Today, Boykins played for the Washington Wizards.
10. Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues (160 cm)
Born and raised in Baltimore, MD, Tyrone Bogues is the shortest person ever to play in the NBA. Though only 5'3 ", he uses his height as an advantage by being who often break through an opponent that tall. He was able to play for the Hornets for 10 years and became one of the most popular team player. He's really considered a formidable opponent and mini.
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