The WNBA was started in 1996, to allow girls a sport they could showcase their talent. This league has grown over the years. There are some very popular female Basketball players. Heather and Heidi Burge are two such players. These two women are twins with heights upwards of 6'
the same reason why men play basketball
Yes in the WNBA. (Women's national basketball league)
Everyone can play basketball if you have the dedication. Professional women players play in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) while professional men players play in the National Basketball Association.
Lucy Harris was the first black woman All-American basketball player in 1997
There was not a first person to play NBA basketball ,ritard, basketball is played in teams.
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the first womens basketball tournament was in 1905
In 1892, women's basketball was introduced at Smith College in Massachusetts. The invention of basketball is credited to James Naismith, a Canadian coach, in 1891, who wrote the first rulebook for the sport. Senda Berenson, a teacher at Smith, modified the rules for women and taught basketball classes.
none. -_- this is correct but not because women aren't good basketball players. It's because the NBA is for men only. Women play in the WNBA: Women's National Basketball Association
Yes, there are basketball leagues for women outside of the United States.
Aren't boys always first to do things...yes they are....so yes they were the first to play basketball.
The first women's basketball team was located at Smith College, an all women's school in 1892. After this point, basketball gained popularity at other schools.