Charlie Criss

About

Guard who played eight NBA seasons, and at 5'8" was the shortest player in the league for much of his time.

Before Fame

He played college basketball at New Mexico State University, and after graduating he played professionally in the CBA.

Trivia

Following his playing career he became a color commentator for the Atlanta Hawks, a team he had played for.

Family Life

He was born in Valhalla, New York.

Associated With

As one of basketball's most successful short players, he helped pave the way for future stars such as Nate Robinson.