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Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb (born July 13, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. A 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) point guard, Webb played college basketball at Midland College and at North Carolina State University.
Played alongside the second tallest player in NBA history, Manute Bol, during the 1987–88 season for the Washington Bullets; their difference in height was 28 inches (71 cm). Appeared in the film Space Jam, [3] which was filmed in 1995. [4] 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 135 lb (61 kg) Earl Boykins [5] USA: New Jersey Nets Cleveland Cavaliers (1999, 2000)
At 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m), Spud Webb is the shortest player to win the NBA slam dunk contest. Ralph Sampson, at 7 feet 4 inches (2.24 m), is the tallest player to compete in the dunk contest, while Dwight Howard is the tallest winner, at 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m), though he was later listed at 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m).
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The Gulls featured 7-foot-7 Manute Bol and 5-foot-7 Spud Webb; the two future NBA stars were often on the court together. Their difference in height (24 inches) is believed to be one of the largest between two teammates in pro basketball history.
To add to the All-Star Weekend festivities, 5-foot-7-inch Spud Webb of the Atlanta Hawks wins the slam-dunk competition. ... Backboard height is shortened 6 in (15.2 ...
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Angel Reese and her mom share a first name. Angel Reese and her mom, Angel Webb Reese, share the same first name. The athlete's mom goes by the nickname "Big Angel," according to a profile of the ...