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Muggsy Bogues

1965 - Today

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Tyrone Curtis "Muggsy" Bogues (born January 9, 1965) is an American former basketball player. The shortest player ever to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), the 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) Bogues played point guard for four teams during his 14-season career in the NBA. Although best known for his ten seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, he also played for the Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors, and Toronto Raptors. Bogues finished in the top seven in assists in six consecutive seasons (1989–1995), and in the top ten in steals in three of those seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muggsy Bogues has received more than 7,865,993 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Muggsy Bogues is the 52nd most popular basketball player (down from 45th in 2019), the 4,121st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,253rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 7.9M

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  • 51.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Muggsy Bogues ranks 52 out of 1,268Before him are Rick Barry, Red Auerbach, Svetislav Pešić, Yao Ming, Reggie Miller, and Pau Gasol. After him are Bogdan Tanjević, Kevin Durant, Robert Parish, Pete Maravich, Chuck Daly, and Lenny Wilkens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Muggsy Bogues ranks 105Before him are Ernesto Hoost, Prakash Raj, Guido Marini, Yvan Attal, Reggie Miller, and Kim Bodnia. After him are Sunita Williams, Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus, Chris Penn, Quique Sánchez Flores, Mikhail Prokhorov, and Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Muggsy Bogues ranks 4,121 out of 18,182Before him are Wayne Rainey (1960), Marlon Wayans (1972), Charles Evans Hughes (1862), Lon L. Fuller (1902), Michael Weatherly (1968), and Mark Donohue (1937). After him are Tommy Mottola (1949), Roy Jones Jr. (1969), Paul Gilbert (1966), Joseph Cornell (1903), Peter Steele (1962), and Ellen Church (1904).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Muggsy Bogues ranks 35Before him are Stephen Curry (1988), Allen Iverson (1975), Don Nelson (1940), Rick Barry (1944), Red Auerbach (1917), and Reggie Miller (1965). After him are Kevin Durant (1988), Robert Parish (1953), Pete Maravich (1947), Chuck Daly (1930), Lenny Wilkens (1937), and David Robinson (1965).