Earl Boykins
Earl Antoine Boykins (born June 2, 1976) is a former American professional basketball player. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) in height, he is the second-shortest player in NBA history behind Muggsy Bogues, who is 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m) tall. He was the head coach for the Douglas County High School boys varsity basketball team. He is now serving as an assistant coach for the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Miners.
Boykins with the Washington Wizards in 2009 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||||
| League | Conference USA | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | June 2, 1976 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 133 lb (60 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Cleveland Central Catholic (Cleveland, Ohio) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Eastern Michigan (1994–1998) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1998: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1998–2012 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 7, 5, 11, 12, 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2013–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As player: | |||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Rockford Lightning | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | New Jersey Nets | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Golden State Warriors | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Charlotte Bobcats | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Virtus Bologna | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Washington Wizards | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||||
| As coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–2019 | Douglas County HS | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–present | UTEP (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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| Career NBA statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Points | 5,791 (8.9 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
| Rebounds | 877 (1.3 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
| Assists | 2,092 (3.2 apg) | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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