My very first NBA game was against the Los Angeles Lakers; it was a pre-season game against Magic Johnson. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
It's a whole new world once you get to the professional rankings, being able to continue to stay on top. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I was stealing the ball from all the guys. Every time they dribbled the ball, I used to take it, and I'd go down… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
Speed was one of the criteria for me - one of my strengths. But I had to use them all... everything I had. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
Our main thing was playing basketball and just trying to win games. Doing that was a representation of who you are and people wanting… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
There was a TV show that came on every week called the 'Bowery Boys,' and there was a character named Muggsy. The way I… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I loved the game. I loved it from the start. I was always with a basketball. I'd even dribble a basketball when I'd throw… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I was just trying to play the game, having fun. It was a hobby for me at the time. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
That's what you want to keep sharing with the players in today's world: knowing that you represent yourself and your family each time you… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I was 'Little Ty,' 'Little Tyrone.' I always got this negative feedback from the game of basketball. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I know I've accomplished a great deal for a man of my height. It's been a blessing, and I thank God for the talent.… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
No one knows how big your potential is, how big your heart is, when you start. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
We tied the milk crates on each end of the fence, and we had our own milk crate basketball pickup game, and it was… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
Growing up as a kid in inner city of Baltimore, Maryland, the way I played the game, I used to always steal the basketball. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
Wake Forest came knocking on the door, and I accepted that offer. It changed my life completely. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
I tipped one in college and dunked in high school. I can still touch the rim. I've always been a guy who has been… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
