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Hornets To Retire Muggsy Bogues’ No. 1 Jersey On Feb. 11

After retiring Dell Curry’s No. 30 jersey last season, the Hornets announced plans on Tuesday to retire the No. 1 jersey worn by Curry’s longtime teammate Muggsy Bogues, as Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press writes. The ceremony will take…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 9:00 PM
Hornets To Retire Muggsy Bogues’ No. 1 Jersey On Feb. 11
Key Things to Know
  • The Charlotte Hornets will retire Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey on February 11 against the Bucks.
  • Bogues becomes only the third player in franchise history to have his jersey retired by the Hornets.
  • Selected in the 1988 expansion draft, Bogues averaged 8.8 points and 8.8 assists over nearly a decade in Charlotte.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Charlotte Hornets announced plans to retire former point guard Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey on February 11. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at halftime during a home matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks at Spectrum Center.

Bogues, who stands as the shortest player in NBA history at 5-foot-3, spent nearly a decade in Charlotte after joining the team in the 1988 expansion draft. He becomes the third player in franchise history to receive the honor, joining Dell Curry and Bobby Phills.

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