history of basketball

By king Julien

  • the first NBA name

    the Nuggets

  • the first basketball

    On December 21, 1891, Naismith published rules for a new game using five basic ideas and thirteen rules. That day, he asked his class to play a match in the Armory Street court: 9 versus 9, using a soccer ball and two peach baskets.

  • creator are basketball

    basketball created by James Naismith

  • the first team

    The first public game of basketball was played in a YMCA gymnasium and was recorded by the Springfield Republican on March 12th, 1892. The instructors played against the students. Around 200 spectators attended to discover this new sport they had never heard of or seen before.

  • the first shoes

    the shoes

  • the first stadium

    stadium

  • the first NBA game

    what NBA started

  • when did the NBA hall of fame start

    NBA hall of fame

  • NBA first inductee

    four players were inducted, including George Mikan, who was the first NBA player to be enshrined.

  • the first woman league

    woman league