Baskteball By jmartinez34 Period: Jan 1, 1891 to Jan 1, 1891 Basketball was created by Dr. James Naismith in a YMCA training school Period: Jan 1, 1892 to Jan 1, 1892 Woman initiate basketball when Senda Berenson Abbott adapted Dr. Naismith's rules for woman Period: Jan 15, 1892 to Jan 15, 1892 Original 13 rules of basketball are released Period: Jan 1, 1894 to Jan 1, 1894 First Basketball is introduced Period: Jan 18, 1896 to Jan 18, 1896 First College Basketball Game