Height isn't a requirement to play professional basketball, but it does increase your chances, whether it's playing in the WNBA or the NBA.

Here's a look at the most notable players who shined at UConn and in the WNBA: Sue Bird Two-time national champion 2002 women's college basketball player of the year No. 1 pick in the 2002 WNBA ...

"No tall people will survive in ... Hart caught the attention of WNBA star Rickea Jackson, who shared a video of him roasting the players for wearing heels. "The smallest guy I've ever met ...