The Game of Basketball

History and facts about basketball

• James A. Naismith created basketball
• There are lots of rules in basketball
• Invented in 1891
• The positions are gaurd,center,and forward
• The jobs are coaches and referees

Basketball is a sport that people play all over the world.Basketball can be played by one or two people or even by teams.A long time ago like a 111 years ago,a Canadian named James A.Naismith created basketball.The ball was moved by passing and not dribbling.A basketball is made of 8 pieces of leather stitched together and the rest is air.Basketball is a very fun and a great game.

Basketball

Fun,Sport

Exciting,Dribbling,winning

Basketball is very fun

Well-known

---

Basketball Links

USA Basketball
basketball Hall Of Fame
Tips For Kids