massachusetts
Basketball, and probably baseball and volleyball
The Ohio state championship with Akron and lebron
"Would you like to join us for a game of kickball basketball?"
Michigan State vs Indiana State in the 1979 NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Game.
yes we can
James Naismith created basketball in the U.S. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is in Springfield, Massachusetts and was named in honor of him
Carmelo Anthony
James Naismith revolutionized the game of basketball in America. He instituted thirteen rules that made the game what we know today. With his changes, the United States army and the YMCA helped spread the game.
Highway robbery
The game was invented here, and is played by children as soon as they can walk.
kappa
Just the reason they use a basketball in basketball or a golf ball in Golf. To give uniformity to the game.