Muggsy Bogues

American basketball player-coach
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Muggsy Bogues

Summary

Muggsy Bogues is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on January 9, 1965[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,998 views/month, #4,002 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Muggsy Bogues was born in Baltimore[2].
  • Muggsy Bogues was born on January 9, 1965[3].
  • Muggsy Bogues was born on November 9, 1965[7].
  • Muggsy Bogues held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Muggsy Bogues's native language[9].
  • Muggsy Bogues worked as a basketball player[4].
  • Muggsy Bogues's professions included basketball coach[5].
  • Muggsy Bogues's education included a stint at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[10].
  • Muggsy Bogues was educated at Wake Forest University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Muggsy Bogues is Space Jam[12].
  • Muggsy Bogues received the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].
  • Muggsy Bogues is recorded as male[14].
  • Muggsy Bogues's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Muggsy Bogues's member of sports team is recorded as Golden State Warriors[16].
  • Muggsy Bogues's member of sports team is recorded as Washington Wizards[17].
  • Muggsy Bogues's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Raptors[18].
  • Muggsy Bogues's member of sports team is recorded as Charlotte Sting[19].
  • Muggsy Bogues's member of sports team is recorded as Charlotte Hornets[20].
  • Muggsy Bogues's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[21].
  • Muggsy Bogues's Commons category is recorded as Muggsy Bogues[22].
  • Muggsy Bogues's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[23].
  • Muggsy Bogues's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Muggsy Bogues's drafted by is recorded as Washington Wizards[25].
  • Muggsy Bogues's family name is recorded as Bogues[26].
  • Muggsy Bogues's given name is recorded as Tyrone[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1965-01-09[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2d0f9222-9f3e-422e-a16c-c4da8b0e7239[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Muggsy Bogues was born in Baltimore[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 9, 1965[3] and November 9, 1965[7]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[10], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1919[34] and Wake Forest University[11], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1834[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Muggsy Bogues is Space Jam[12].

Recognition

Muggsy Bogues received the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].

Why It Matters

Muggsy Bogues ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,998 views/month, #4,002 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Muggsy Bogues born?

Muggsy Bogues was born in Baltimore[2].

What did Muggsy Bogues do for work?

Muggsy Bogues worked as basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Where did Muggsy Bogues go to school?

Muggsy Bogues was educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[10] and Wake Forest University[11].

What awards did Muggsy Bogues receive?

Honors received include North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . muggsybogues.com. muggsybogues.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · ~2026-29785-65 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Wake Forest University
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