Top 5 Shortest Players in NBA Who Are Currently Active

By: Fatima Roshni Image credit: The Guardian

With a league consisting of a majority of dominant and tall-stature players currently, there remain some with average-looking heights, with a maximum height of 6 feet.

The 2022-23 season comprises a list of some of the NBA players with an average height of 5'11 to 6'0, along with some average and good performances this season.

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Standing 5-foot-10 is the 2022 Dallas Mavericks point guard and Argentina player Facundo Campazzo, making his NBA debut with the Denver Nuggets in 2020 with great passing but poor defense skills.

With an inch taller than Facundo, 5-foot-11 Jordan McLaughlin is the undrafted player of the Minnesota Timberwolves, averaging 3.7 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.

The next one on the list is a 12-time NBA All-Star and Pheonix Suns point guard, Chris Paul. Standing at an average height of 6 feet, he is among the best defenders with a good assist average.

Miami Heat's 6-foot tall Kyle Lowry is another notable player on the list with 6 All-Star honors and the 2019 NBA Championship currently averaging 11.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.

Tying Kyle and Chris is the Memphis Grizzlies' 6-foot-tall point guard Tyus Jones with his highest career statistics this season, averaging 10.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game.

Besides the 5 mentioned earlier, the list also includes Jose Alvarado, Ish Smith, Aaron Holiday, Kennedy Chandler, McKinley Wright IV, and Trevor Hudgins with a height of 6 feet in the current season.

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