10 basketball facts that will make your jaw drop

#3 A 5\'3\" player competed at the highest level for 14 seasons

Who said one needs to be tall to play basketball professionally? While it is a common notion that one should necessarily be extremely tall to play basketball, such notions are dismantled when you hear about Muggsy Bogues, the shortest player in the history of the game. Bogues is 5' 3" tall and played as a point guard for 14 NBA seasons.