Nylan Brown
Mixner
November 3rd
The Game The Game of Basketball, the game that is played all over the world and loved by majority people on this world. The Game has amazing stories behind its history, and also amazing people. Michael Jordan the 6 time NBA Champion, Kobe Bryant the 5 time NBA champion that is still working on his Sixth to be tied with the Great Jordan. These Two are just two of the best that has ever played the game. Do you know when The Game was created, and by who? In America basketball has traveled as a great sport to play in, now in the 21st century it is played by over 300 million people and teens and adult that play it daily is recreation basketball. Basketball came about in 1891 when a fellow minister whom is James …show more content…
That’s where he and his friends had played duck on a rock, which consisted on trying to knock a bigger rock off with smaller rocks and the bigger rock was at a higher level. He also thought back to when he watched rugby players throw a ball into a box in a gym. He had the idea of nailing up boxes at a higher level so that the players would attempt to throw a ball. Since Naismith couldn’t find boxes to use, he used peach baskets. Naismith came up with the rules of the game in which he just created. Somewhat of most of the rules he created apply to today’s 21st century basketball game. Here are some of the rules of the game:
First, the basketball is allowed to be thrown in any direction with only one or both hands.
Second, the basketball can also be blocked in any direction with only one hand or both, but never can be with your …show more content…
The backboards back then were made of wood, metal, or a type of metal screening. . Back then glass backboards didn’t come about until 1919 but was rarely used. IN 1910 closed nets disappeared and open nets spread widely around the world , and the players made frequent shots and the rules were changed after the changes of the way the court were made. Back then the goals were mounted to walls of balconies and they had made a huge impact on how the game was played. In America Basketball is known as one of the top sports. It has changed lives in so many different ways, from helping kids stay out of trouble and raising money for cancer by doing tournament’s. It’s just not about putting a ball in the net. Over the years since it first started it just grew from there. I hope that by you reading it informed you about the game that’s just not the game that it played worldwide, but that has history deeper than we all
Mixner
November 3rd
The Game The Game of Basketball, the game that is played all over the world and loved by majority people on this world. The Game has amazing stories behind its history, and also amazing people. Michael Jordan the 6 time NBA Champion, Kobe Bryant the 5 time NBA champion that is still working on his Sixth to be tied with the Great Jordan. These Two are just two of the best that has ever played the game. Do you know when The Game was created, and by who? In America basketball has traveled as a great sport to play in, now in the 21st century it is played by over 300 million people and teens and adult that play it daily is recreation basketball. Basketball came about in 1891 when a fellow minister whom is James …show more content…
That’s where he and his friends had played duck on a rock, which consisted on trying to knock a bigger rock off with smaller rocks and the bigger rock was at a higher level. He also thought back to when he watched rugby players throw a ball into a box in a gym. He had the idea of nailing up boxes at a higher level so that the players would attempt to throw a ball. Since Naismith couldn’t find boxes to use, he used peach baskets. Naismith came up with the rules of the game in which he just created. Somewhat of most of the rules he created apply to today’s 21st century basketball game. Here are some of the rules of the game:
First, the basketball is allowed to be thrown in any direction with only one or both hands.
Second, the basketball can also be blocked in any direction with only one hand or both, but never can be with your …show more content…
The backboards back then were made of wood, metal, or a type of metal screening. . Back then glass backboards didn’t come about until 1919 but was rarely used. IN 1910 closed nets disappeared and open nets spread widely around the world , and the players made frequent shots and the rules were changed after the changes of the way the court were made. Back then the goals were mounted to walls of balconies and they had made a huge impact on how the game was played. In America Basketball is known as one of the top sports. It has changed lives in so many different ways, from helping kids stay out of trouble and raising money for cancer by doing tournament’s. It’s just not about putting a ball in the net. Over the years since it first started it just grew from there. I hope that by you reading it informed you about the game that’s just not the game that it played worldwide, but that has history deeper than we all