many people know the sport of Basketball. Almost every state has a team, ans sometimes more than one. basketball is a fun and exciting game that take a lot of hard work and practice.
the person who created the sport of basketball was a man named James Naismith. He states " that he thought the kids were being strayed down the path of evil". he also wanted his students to be athletic in the winter. James Naismith was an instructor at the YMCA in Springfield.
Click on the 'NBA' link on this page to learn about the history of the NBA and on the 'History of Basketball' to learn about the history of the game and how a basketball is manufactured.
Michael Jordan Was The Best To Ever Play The Game Of Basketball.
Yes, the Lakers are the worst basketball team in the history of the game!!!!
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The record for the most field goals made in a single game in basketball history is 36, achieved by Wilt Chamberlain on March 2, 1962.
The record for the most field goals made in a single game in basketball history is 36, achieved by Wilt Chamberlain on March 2, 1962.
The longest game in Women's basketball history was five overtimes. This game was from February 23rd, 2007 between Drexel and Northeastern. Drexel won 98-90.
The first basketball game in history was played in the year 1892 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Although there were two teams of 18 players, the first player in history is not known. However, William R. Chase was the first player to score a goal in the history of basketball. It was the winning goal of the first game ever, a game that ended with a score of 1-0.
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Spalding also figures prominently in the history of basketball. James Naismith, the inventor of the game, commissioned him to create the world's first basketball in 1892.
Two interesting facts about the history of basketball are a man who went by the name of Dr. James Naismith created the game. He used two ladders, a YMCA gymnasium, and two peach baskets to create a distraction for a rowdy class. Also, once basketball became an actual game the color of the basketball was a shade of brown. Later, it was changed to a bright color. Thus, the orange basketball was born!
my name is Ty and I have some history of basketball. The history of basketball is that James Naismith used to use a soccer-ball and peach basket to Invent baksetball. Then he started to think of something else besides an soccer-ball to use and he decided to Design that would be fit for the rest of the game. Edited By T_louie8