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This I Believe By: Isaac bowah I believe in basketball. Basketball has been around for 132 years and was first created in 1891 by Dr.James Naismith in Springfield Massachusett . Basketball was first played at the Young Men's Christian association(YMCA).Just like any other professional sport that was created it all started with a few rules . Basketball with just 13 rules and a certain number of people allowed on the court. Over the years basketball evolved to being played at many…

Seeing your favorite NBA player dunking is so exciting and you wish you can be him through a game! Basketball video games have always been around since 1973. The first video basketball game was “Basketball !”, it was mainly just shooting and not a lot of dribbling or passing, it was nothing like it was on television. The video game only had two players going against each other there weren’t any teams. There was another basketball game in 1978 with passing and dribbling named “Basketball”, but…

The message/life lesson the author is trying to send the reader is to never give up on your dreams, no matter how much you failed at it. If you really want to succeed you will keep pushing until you have gotten what you wanted. If you keep that mindset you will be successful. Michael Jordan wasn’t perfect he has had a few failures. It’s stated in the book that MJ has been cut from his high school “Laney High’s” team. But in his 1978-79 season it was a great one for Michael Jordan, he enjoyed…

Buddy Hield Ever thought how did some of the best NCCA basketball players live their life.Including his Childhood, College and what I personally think his future in the NBA will be. Buddy Hield had a rough childhood his dad left him at 10 years old. His family was so broke he had to use milk crates for a hoop He had a big heart for basketball. Hours before each of his college games he was shooting around While the rest of his team were at their dorms resting. He would sometimes work so hard his…

Basketball has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up around the sport with my Grandpa being a referee and playing little league ball through elementary school. In High-School being six foot six inches it was a given I would play basketball. I spent three years on the varsity basketball team with having the privilege of being a Captain my senior year. When I was accepted to Michigan State University it was hands down the easiest decision to come here. I am one of the…

Have you ever wondered how basketball was started or even who started it? From its start basketball has evolved in many ways to become a popular sport in America and around the world. The basketball we know today is different from early basketball by rules, amount of teams, and the fundamentals of how the game is played. The game of basketball was started by Dr. James Naismith in 1891. When basketball was first started the way you would play would be by shooting a soccer ball into peach…

The NBA’s All Star Weekend has come and gone and the second half of the regular season gets underway again on Thursday. The days that follow the weekends slate of activities are dedicated to one thing and one thing only (other than practice of course), TRADE RUMORS. In this social media age, everybody and their mother has a trade rumor that they “heard”, that will most likely never come true. ESPN.com even has their own “NBA Trade Machine” where fans can arrange different…

The Philadelphia 76ers are still struggling at the start of regular season. One of the two teams aside from the New Orleans Pelican who are still winless, the 76ers are now finding an answer to their misery. Now, reports are saying that the 76ers are considering to trade away Nerlens Noel to the Golden State Warriors. Noel who've been through a lot after being linked to numerous trade rumors during the offseason. His statement pertaining to the 76ers 'silly' situation having three big men in…

In Mark Bradley’s “In year 7, what should we make of UGA’s Fox?,” (17 February 2016), Bradley claims that although Fox seems like he is coaching his players well enough to keep the job, overall it still seems he hasn’t won enough to create any sparks in the basketball program. Bradley suggests that Fox is a decent coach through facts such as, that his defenses are typically top 25 in the nation and that they have made the NCAA Tournament twice in his tenure, however he provides support that…

I chose to write a parody of LeBron James returning back to Cleveland, after leaving for Miami in 2014. I found a lot of similarities between Act 1 and the events that transpired in the fall in 2014. LeBron James is arguably one of the best basketball players of all time and was seen by many as the heir to Michael Jordan. Therefore he was dubbed by the media as King James in the wake of his basketball success and accolades he had achieved by the fall of 2014. I found this to share similar…