Former NBA Player | Wikipedia
Former NBA Player | Wikipedia
On July 13, 1963, Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb is born
Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb, born July 13, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, is a former professional basketball player known for defying height expectations at 5 ft 6 in. Webb's journey from Midland College to the NBA included winning the 1986 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, a defining moment in his career. After playing for teams like the Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings, Webb's impact extends to his role as the president of basketball operations for the Texas Legends since 2010, contributing significantly to the sport's development. Webb's legacy lies not only in his on-court achievements but also in his continued influence on the game's future through his leadership role with the Legends.