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The person who invented Basketball was Dr. James Naismith.

He invented it because no one had sports to play during winter (indoor). So he took 2 peach baskets and a soccer ball. And POOF! You have basketball.

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James Naismith invented basketball in 1891.

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basketball was invented in 1891 by a man known as James Nasiksl, he was a Physical Education teacher in oranton university.

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