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History of basketball - Wikipedia Basketball was invented by James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891 Within a few decades, the new game became popular throughout the United States as an indoor sport
History of basketball | Events, Dates, People, Facts | Britannica Since Naismith and five of his original players were Canadians, it is not surprising that Canada was the first country outside the United States to play the game Basketball was introduced in France in 1893, in England in 1894, in Australia, China, and India soon thereafter, and in Japan in 1900
History of Basketball – Naismith International Basketball Foundation (NIBF) Basketball is a globally popular sport with a rich history Here is a detailed overview of its origins, evolution, the formation of the NBA and ABA, and the impact of Dr James Naismith on amateur athletics, the AAU, the NCAA, and youth sports
Basketball History Basketball was invented in December 1891 by the Canadian clergyman, educator, and physician James Naismith Naismith introduced the game when he was an instructor at the Young Men's Christian Association Training School (now Springfield College) in Springfield, Massachusetts
Where Basketball was Invented: The History of Basketball Basketball is built into the fabric of Springfield College The game was invented by Springfield College instructor and graduate student James Naismith in 1891, and has grown into the worldwide athletic phenomenon we know it to be today
When Was Basketball Invented? Full Basketball History Guide Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr James Naismith, using peach baskets and a soccer ball to engage students indoors during a snowstorm The original 13 rules evolved into over 100, shaping a
History of Basketball: How the YMCA Invented the Game | YMCA Discover the history of basketball and the YMCA, where Dr James Naismith invented the game that became a global phenomenon Did you know that basketball — the fast-paced, high-energy game loved by millions — got its start inside a YMCA? Basketball is more than a sport—it’s a connection point
Why Was Basketball Invented: Learn the History - Metro League On December 21, 1891, James Naismith devised the game of basketball while working at the International YMCA Training School in Springfield He hung up a peach basket at each end of the gymnasium and used a soccer ball to create the first version of the game