The history of basketball

what were the first rules?

In the early stages, it had 13 very basic rules. Only 3 referees were in the game back then, the refeere, umpire and the linesman. In 1929, a new position came out, the field judge. As the years went by, more rules were added to balance the game and make it fair.

where and who invented it?

It began with its invention in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts by Canadian physical education instructor James Naismith. At first, they played with a soccer ball, In 1984, the first basketball that was similiar to those from today was out, it belonged to "spalding". Today everything is much more developed, if its the court, the ball, the stadiums and even the players