A basketball game is broadcast for the first time
Date: February 28, 1940
Place: Madison Square Garden
The story behind the event: Fordham University played the University of Pittsburgh in the first game of a double header as Pitt won 50-37. W2XBS showed the game in New York City. Today, Basketball on TV has become so popular that there's an entire network devoted to it, NBATV. By the way, only one camera was used in the first televised game in the history of basketball.
information: http://www.betterbasketball.com/history-of-basketball/
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∙ 15y agoThe first professional basketball game ever played was in 1896, in Trenton, New Jersey.
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∙ 11y agoIn 1964 on espn, it was the Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Kings. The kings won 1-0 in 4400 innings.
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∙ 14y agoThe first professional Basketball game ever played was in 1896, in Trenton, New Jersey.
January 20 1892 in the YMCA Gymnasium
The First Game was played in 1891
What was the name of the college when Duke played their first basketball game? Trinity University
the lakers!:)
Jim an d joe
The first basketball game was played on a dirt court w/ a rock a stick and a hoop
on january18,1896 when the first game of basketball was played
it was a soccer ball
December 21,1891
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It was played in 2000 b.c.