5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
How tall is Muggsy Bogues?
Muggsy Bogues is commonly listed at 5 ft 3 in (160 cm).
A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from
Muggsy Bogues’s 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) is very short for a US man: fewer than 5 in 100 US men are shorter.
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Muggsy Bogues beside others
Muggsy Bogues is the shortest of the 158 basketball players we have heights for: Earl Boykins (5 ft 5 in) is next, 2 in (5 cm) taller.
- Earl Boykins: 5 ft 5 in (165 cm), 2 in (5 cm) taller than Muggsy Bogues.
- Nate Robinson: 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm) taller than Muggsy Bogues.
- Avery Johnson: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm), 8 in (20.3 cm) taller than Muggsy Bogues.
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Where this height comes from
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