Basketball

Basketball is a fun sport that you can play with anybody.You can play with anybody like friends or family. Also, you can play by yourself.There is sevral other games within the game of basketball like "Knockout" or "Horse" which are really fun games in my opinion.

Fun Facts

• James Naismith, a teacher at a YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, is credited with inventing basketball in 1891.
• The first “hoops” were actually just peach baskets and the first backboards were made of wire.
• The game became an official Olympic event at the Summer Games in Berlin, Germany in 1936.