The game of basketball as it is known today was created by Dr. James Naismith in December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to condition young athletes during cold months
The initial rules for basketball did not include dribbling. The ball could only be advanced down the court by passing
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Prior to 1923, basketball teams could choose which player would shoot a free throw after a foul
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The game of basketball as it is known today was created by Dr. James Naismith in December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to condition young athletes during cold months
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The first basketball hoops were peach baskets without an opening in the bottom. Referees had to retrieve the ball from the basket following a scoring play by climbing a ladder
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NBA players run the equivalent of four miles during a game
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For nine years following 1966, slam dunks were illegal
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For nine years following 1966, slam dunks were illegal
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Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team
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Until 1929, a basketball game was played using a soccer ball
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