Earl Boykins is point guard for the Charlotte Bobcats in the National Basketball Association and the league's shortest player.InsideHoops.com: Smallest Player the Biggest in Clutch

Earl Antoine Boykins was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 2, 1976, and he went on to attend Central Catholic High School. He continued his education at Eastern Michigan University. Boykins was not selected in the 1998 NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Earl Boykins

In his first season in the NBA, Boykins signed with the New Jersey Nets and then after being waived, signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers. His breakout season was during the 2001-2002 campaign, when Boykins appeared in 68 games for the Los Angeles Clippers. During his career, Boykins has averaged 9.4 points, 3.4 assists and 1.4 rebounds per game.NBA.com: Earl Boykins

• June 2, 1976: Born
• 1998: Signed by New Jersey Nets
• 1999: Signed by Cleveland Cavaliers
• 1999: Signed by Orlando Magic
• 2000: Signed by Los Angeles Clippers
• 2003: Signed by Denver Nuggets
• 2007: Traded to Milwaukee Bucks
• 2007: Signed by Charlotte Bobcats

• Mahalo's Guide to the National Basketball Association
• NBA.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 5'5"
  • Weight: 133 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 1999