Spud Webb was the shortest player in the league in 1986 and goes down in history as the shortest NBA player to have participated in a Slam Dunk Contest. Drafted in 1985, Spud primarily played the ...

They range from athletes who didn’t even last a full season to a Slam Dunk champion in Spud Webb. Here are the 10 shortest players in NBA history: * The Nuggets played in the ABA during the 1975 ...

Nate Robinson won three NBA Dunk Contests -- and jumped over Dwight Howard -- at 5-foot-9. Spud Webb is remembered as one of the game’s shortest players and most electrifying dunkers.