Yao Ming (7-6) and Muggsy Bogues (5-3) Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images. Height Difference: 27 inches Yao Ming (7-6) and Earl Boykins (5-5) Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images.

In celebration of his 52nd birthday on Jan. 9, 2017, we present these classic photos of Muggsy Bogues through the years. ... Muggsy Bogues and Yao Ming. Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images. 2013.