What was the name of the college when they played their first basketball game?
The game was created at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, MA (now Springfield College). This is a tricky question because numerous schools claim the "first" game played.-first public basketball game was played on March 11, 1892 at the Springfield YMCA Training School between students and faculty, students won 5-1.-first basketball game reported between two colleges was played on February 9th, 1895, when the Minnesota State School of Agriculture (which is now the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus) beat the Hamline College Porkers by a score of 9 to 3-first recognized intercollegiate game with five players on each team,on January 16th, 1896, University of Chicago defeated University of Iowa 15 to 12-first official intercollegiate game, on December 10th, 1896, Wesleyan University defeated Yale, 4-3