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Before Chuck Connors made his mark as "The Rifleman" on television, he already played a starring role on the Basketball court. Before the first home game of the Boston Celtics, Connors makes history: He is the first player to shatter a backboard in the NBA (though it was called the Basketball Association of American until 1949).
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Who was the first to break a basketball backboard?
chuck conners
What was the first basketball rim and backboard make out of?
i read about it in the complete idiots guide to basketball the first basketball goal was made out of a peach basket,pole and a soccer ball - alex
How do you break the backboard in NBA Jam?
first turbo dunk in 4th quarter on snes edition
What is the rim in basketball?
The rim is the circular hoop attached perpendicularly to the backboard. The rim is usually painted orange and is made of iron. When the game first originated, a basket was used instead of a rim, which is why it is called 'basketball'.
Who was a baseball hero of the 1920's?
Darryl "Chocolate Thunder" Dawkins, known for first man to smash a backboard of a basketball ball hoop with a "slam dunk"
What is rookie player in basketball?
a first year player
What basketball player or football player first name starts with g or b?
· Bob Cousy (basketball)
The first player to ever play NBA basketball?
There was not a first person to play NBA basketball ,ritard, basketball is played in teams.
Which female basketball player is the first usa basketball player ever to play on four olympic teams?
Lisa Leslie
Which female basketball player is the first basketball player ever to play on five olympic teams?
I say Lisa Leslie.
Who is first player play basketball?
Of course, the person that invented basketball which was James Naismith.
Who was the first woman basketball player?
Yollie touch
