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Earl Boykins

アール・ボイキンス / あーる・ぼいきんす

American basketball player

June 2, 1976 (age 50) ・ Cleveland, Ohio, United States

  • Ohio
  • basketball player

My Take

Earl Boykins is one of those players who makes you rethink everything you thought you knew about what it takes to compete at the highest level. Standing at just 5 feet 5 inches, he was the second-shortest player in NBA history, yet he carved out a thirteen-season career across ten different franchises — from the Golden State Warriors to the Denver Nuggets — which is a testament to sheer will and elite ball-handling. What I love about his story is that he wasn't a gimmick or a feel-good story for a moment; he was a legitimate contributor who could light up a defense on any given night. The fact that he went on to coaching with USC shows this is a guy who lives and breathes the game, and I respect that deeply.

Overview

Earl Antoine Boykins (born June 2, 1976) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for the USC Trojans men's team. He played thirteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New Jersey Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats, Washington Wizards and Houst…

1. Profile

Name (English)
Earl Boykins
Name (Japanese)
アール・ボイキンス
Reading
あーる・ぼいきんす
Born
June 2, 1976 (age 50)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Gemini / Dragon
Origin
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
165 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Cleveland Central Catholic High School
University
Eastern Michigan University

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

7. About this entry

Tags

  • Ohio
  • basketball player
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.