The first basketball wasent an auctual basketball it was a soccer ball.
A soccer ball.
A soccer ball, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball#Early_basketball. A soccer ball was used to play the first basketball game.
the first basket used was peach basket
AG Spalding invented the first basketball used in an official game in 1929.
It can be either a football or a soccer ball; after the first 3 minutes, they begin using a basketball.
For the first game of Basketball in 1891, two half-bushel peach baskets were used as the goals, which gave the sport its name.
Soccer was known and played before Basketball. At first the game was said to involve elements of American Football, Soccer and Hockey but these were just a means to describing the new game to outsiders, so Soccer ball was used until the first Basketball was manufactured in 1894.
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No it did not have enough money to be used in NBA
The first ball game was with a bucket( used as a hoop. And if the ball made it into the bucket, you would climb up a latter to get it
When basketball was first made it was used for a gym game and they put baskets on top of poles, that is where the name came from.