Muggsy Bogues NBA Career Overview
Tyrone Curtis "Muggsy" Bogues played 14 seasons in the NBA, primarily as a point guard. He is best known for being the shortest player in league history at 5 feet 3 inches. Bogues was selected 12th overall in the 1987 NBA Draft and spent most of his career with the Charlotte Hornets.
Teams Muggsy Bogues Played For
Bogues played for the Washington Bullets, Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, and Toronto Raptors. He spent the majority of his career with the Hornets from 1988 to 1997 before finishing his playing days with the Raptors in 1999 and a brief stint with the Warriors.
Muggsy Bogues Career Stats and Legacy
Across his career, Bogues averaged 7.7 points, 7.6 assists, and 1.6 steals per game. He finished with 6,858 assists and 1,066 steals in 889 regular-season games. After retiring, he coached the Charlotte Sting in the WNBA and later served as head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats.
For a full career overview, see Muggsy Bogues stats on Basketball Reference.
