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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.
Where did the basketball net came from?
The origins of basketball and the basketball net trace back to 1891, when an instructor at YMCA named Dr. James Naismith nailed a peach basket onto an elevated track. He also wrote basic rules for the game.
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.
Dimension of basketball ring?
The basket or basketball hoop is made out of steel, has a circular shape and with a net attached to it. It has a precise diameter of 18 inches.
What was the first basketball made out?
metal
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