Basketball. Sport in Our Life

1. Basketball

Sport in Our Life

2. The Inventor of Basketball

James Naismith
(November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939)

3. First Basketball Basket

The first basketball
court in Springfield
College

4. Basketball Balls

5. First Official Game

Young Men's
Christian
Association
gymnasium in
Albany,
New York
o January 20, 1892
o 1-0
o

6. The First League

1898-1903

7. College Basketball

The 1899
University of
Kansas
basketball
team

8. Creation of the NBA

The National
Basketball
Association
(NBA).

9. Hall of Fame

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame