History of Basketball

1. Who invented Basketball? James Naismith was the first person to ever discover basketball .

2. It was invented in Springfield , Massachusetts .

3. When ? Basketball was invented in 1891 while working at the YMCA .

4.How ? James took a soccer and a peach basket into the gym and they made a basketball .

5.Why ? He invented the basketball because he needed a sport to play in doors when it was super cold to play outside .  

6. what were the circumstances at the beginning ?

7. What was it like at the start ? in the start he was trying to make it as his own game he would play it was called “duck on a rock , which that’s were all the rules came from .

8. What type of shots were done ?

9. How is basketball differently today when it first started ? Back then the basketball shorts were way smaller than todays’.

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