EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 14 MIN
Top 10 Shortest Players In NBA History
from Nonstop · host Nonstop
You can't teach height, the old saying goes. It's used primarily in basketball terms when describing the advantages of tall players over short ones. It's simple; basketball is a sport where verticality rules, and where height and long arms give you a significant running start. In fact, one out of five seven-footers in America played in the NBA. If you are 7-feet, there’s a 20% chance that you’ll go pro, which are some pretty good odds! However, some people defied the odds and were successful NBA players despite the lack of height, and they are the topic of today's video. There have been only 25 players 5'9' or shorter, and here are the top 10 shortest players in NBA history 10 Shortest NBA Players Ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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You can't teach height, the old saying goes. It's used primarily in basketball terms when describing the advantages of tall players over short ones. It's simple; basketball is a sport where verticality rules, and where height and long arms give you a significant running start. In fact, one out of five seven-footers in America played in the NBA. If you are 7-feet, there’s a 20% chance that you’ll go pro, which are some pretty good odds! However, some people defied the odds and were successful NBA players despite the lack of height, and they are the topic of today's video. There have been only 25 players 5'9' or shorter, and here are the top 10 shortest players in NBA history 10 Shortest NBA Players Ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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