The Inventor of Basketball is James Naismith.
The first time basketball was played was on December 21, 1891, 130 years ago. Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Basketball is a team sport where 2 teams with 12 players play against each other. In basketball only 5 players from each team can be in the court. The goal is to make a orange ball go through a hoop in the opponents side of the court.
In Basketball you have to score more points than the other team by the end of the game. A Basketball game includes dribbling, running, shooting, and more. Positions in basketball is center, power forward, small forward, point guard, and shooting guard.
Some basic skills you need to have in order to play basketball is Dribbling, Shooting, Running, Passing, and, Jumping. Some Fitness Skills that is needed for basketball is Cardio, Leg and Arm Strength, and Agility and Balance.
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