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James Naismith invented basketball in 1891
1898-1907 (9 years)
since 1891 so 109 years. created by the man who created basketball James Naismith
It took 5 years. 1850 to 1855
The game of basketball was invented in 1891 in Springield, Massachusetts, USA by James Naismith, a physical education instructor from Canada. Naismith was a physical education instructor at the YMCA training school in Springfield, which later became Springfield College. Naismith was looking for a way to bring fun and exercise indoors for young men during the long New England winters. He used peach baskets and soccer balls and a new game was born. Springfield is now the home of the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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James Naismith, a YMCA gym teacher, in December 1891 in Springfield Massachusetts. He was trying to invent a game to be played indoors, that would keep his students fit through long New England winters.
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A Long Finish was created on 1998-12-01.
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James Naismith was the inventor of basketball in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA in 1891, where the sport of basketball was born. In Springfield, Naismith was faced with the problem of finding a sport that was suitable for play inside during the Massachusetts winter for the students at the School for Christian Workers. Naismith wanted to create a game of skill for the students instead of one that relied solely on strength. He needed a game that could be played indoors in a relatively small space. The first game was played with a soccer ball and two peach baskets used as goals.The reason that they invented basketball is because they needed a sport to play between other seasons.Basketball was invented to keep the men at the YMCA in shape during the winter months. also there are fat people in this world so you know its pretty obvious why they invented itBasketball was invented by James Naismith in December, 1891. He created the sport in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he was a physical education teacher at the Springfield YMCA. The game was invented as a activity the children could play indoors and would give them a good workout. It was to be played in the winter because there wasn't many games to be played during the long cold New England winters.