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What was the first basket used in basketball?
A peach basket.
What was used as the orgininal basket in basketball?
The first basket for basketball used was accutally a peach basket and basketball was invented by a canidian named James Naismith! :)
What did James Naismith use for his first basketball hoop?
The first basketball hoop was a peach basket.
How did basketball get the name basketball?
Because the first basket was a peach basket by Dr James Naismith who invented basketball.
Was basketball still the same when it first invented?
no they used a real basket insted of a net and basketball players used to wear tights.
What was used as the first basketball and hoop?
Peach baskets were nailed onto a 10 foot high track. The bottoms were left on the baskets so each time a shot was good the ball would have to be retrieved from the basket.
What was the first basketball hoop?
a peach basket
What eqipment was used when basketball first began?
The equipment that was used in 1892 for basketball was mainly a ball. The ball used was a soccer ball as the basket ball had not been created.
What was the first thing used as hoops?
A peach basket. Whenever somebody made a basket, somebody would have to climb a ladder and get the ball out. Also, the first ball used in basketball was a soccer ball.
Why do they call the net in basketball a basket?
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.
What did they use for a basketball when they first started playing?
They used to use a soccer ball as the basketball and a peach basket as the basket the referee would have to climb up and get the soccer ball out of the basket each time someone scored.
What did the first basketball itself look like?
The very, very first basketball was actually a soccer ball. It was used and thrown into a peach basket (instead of a hoop) during gym class many years ago. This is how basketball was started. After that, there was manychanges made to the ball and the basket as well.
