Basketball was originally played with a peach basket without the bottom hense the name "basket"ball
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'.
a peach basket
When basketball was first found, they used a laundry basket as a goal. then the rim was invented, then someone just had the idea to make a net out of string. By the time u knew it, it was known as a net.
18 inches
In 1966 is when the first basketball was used in the NBA.
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'.
A basketball rim is used for knowing how far you can shoot a basketball into the basketball hoop. It also determines your accuracy and stamina with the sport.
a peach basket
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The basketball rim is ten feet from the ground.
The diameter of a standard basketball rim is 18 inches.
The hoop used in girls basketball is a standard 10 foot rim, the same as for boys basketball.
Pi is used in basketball to measure the curcumference of diameter in the basketball itself, the hoop, the rim, and the ring that the players do the jump ball in.-Sanderson Pickweal .
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
the basketball heightis Harvey
The diameter of the rim is 18 inches.
1: its called a rim 2: the rim on a regulation basketball hoop is 10 feet