The Underdog: Muggsy Bogues returned to India and preached big dreams

At just 5-foot-3, he was – and still is – the shortest player ever to play in the NBA. And despite the overwhelming odds of being the smallest man in primarily a big guy’s game, Muggsy Bogues lasted in the world’s most competitive basketball league for 14 years, most of them as a stable starting point guard. From his rough childhood to his unlikely NBA success, Bogues is the ultimate underdog story. Over a decade after his retirement from the game, Bogues continues to be an inspiration for others of the power of self-belief. Earlier This month, he made his second trip to India to preach the gospel of hoops.

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