This sport is popular in the U.S and there is a major league called the NBA for national Basketball assosiation.
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∙ 5y agoYes, basketball is played all over the world, and is popular in mostly America.
The five most popular sports in Philippines are basketball, boxing, volleyball, soccer and billiards. Other popular sports are baseball, swimming, martial arts, aerobics and athletics.
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soccer mostly, basketball too but soccer is more popular
== == The man who started basketball was James Naismith and he started teaching basketball where ever he worked then basketball became popular and colleges started to adopt the sport. Eventually, the fad caught on and basketball was a hit everywhere. From an elementary and middle school game to a high school game to college and finally the NBA, basketball has also made it's appearance globally.
It depends on where you live! For example, gymnastics is not very well-known or popular in the Midwest, especially in states that don't have gymnastics teams affiliated with schools. However, everyone gets a bit excited about gymnastics when the Summer Olympics roll around, after watching it on TV, and interest peaks then.
Basketball get more popular every year.
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The NBA offers money, as well as a chance to play against the big named athletes. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, D-Wade, D-Rose, Dirk, CP3, etc...they all been through the same things. They've been through scouting, drills, training camps, even The Draft. The NCAA is just college basketball, but it's an exciting experience for the younger athletes. From Division I to III, even Community colleges get involved in the game. NCAA Athletes get recruited by a number of colleges, and have an opportunity to achieve a goal, such as going to the league.
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in the NBA it got popular by the trades in which hype up basketball fans
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While basketball is popular throughout the United States, it's especially popular in Kentucky, Indiana and North Carolina. These three states in particular have rich basketball traditions. Basketball is also popular in the inner cities, where access to basketball courts is easier than access to large fields for football, soccer or lacrosse games.
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