The first net wasn't actually a net. The first Basketball hoop was actually a wooden crate with no top or bottom in it and it was nailed high on a post.
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Professional height is 10 feet at the rim.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. The nets for basketball are typically made of heavyweight nylon or high density polymer fabric.
The New Jersey Nets are a professional basketball team
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Basketball was first played in a college. The first game, 1891, was in the Y.M.C.A college of physical education, Springfield, U.S.A and they used peach basket suspended as the nets, hence the name BASKETball
The regulation size for basketball nets are all the same at ten feet. The regulation for high school, college, and the NBA/WNBA use nets that are ten feet high.
The whole concept in the usage of basketball nets on a basketball rim might be due to fact that some other professional sports make use of nets at there goal points. Also because of the nature of the sports, it might have something to do with projectile motion.
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The best places to find secondhand basketball nets and related items are on websites such as Ebay and Amazon, which have a large selection of many secondhand objects.
All you need to play basketball is basketball shoes, basketball, two nets, and a court.
The Jersey Americans first became the New York Nets when they moved to Long Island in 1968. When the moved to New Jersey in 1977, they became the New Jersey Nets. Finally, in 2012, when they moved to Brooklyn, they took the name Brooklyn Nets.