Muggsy Bogues, From the Projects to the Pros
Journey through the land of the giants
5'3 Muggsy Bogues looks to pass the ball past 7'1 Patrick Ewing during a 1993 playoff game between the Charlotte Hornets and the New York Knicks.
“The kids were cruel and it was hurtful. I got picked on a lot,” says Muggsy Bogues in conversation with Rmag.
But big things come in small packages.
At 5’3, Bogues was the shortest player ever to be drafted into…
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