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Basketball was invented in December 1891 by physical education teacher James Naismith and rapidly achieved popularity as an indoor sport for the winter season.

in December 1891

Basketball was invented in December 1891 by physical education teacher James Naismith and rapidly achieved popularity as an indoor sport for the winter season.

by James Naismith , a Canadian living in Springfield, Massachusetts,

Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a Canadian living in Springfield, Massachusetts, using peach baskets and a soccer ball.

by James Naismith , a Canadian educator and physician

Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a Canadian educator and physician.

by Dr. James Naismith , a physical education professor and instructor at the International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School, better known as the YMCA

Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, a physical education professor and instructor at the International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School, better known as the YMCA.

by James Naismith , a Canadian teaching physical education at the International YMCA Training School, now Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts

Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a Canadian teaching physical education at the International YMCA Training School, now Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Basketball was invented in 1891 in the United States of America by a young teacher, native of Canada, Dr. James Naismith.

History of basketball James Naismith –

History of basketball James Naismith – invented basketball in 1891 Ullamaliztli – basketball was in part based on the ancient Aztec ballgame.

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Basketball was invented in 1891 by Canadian, physical education instructor, James Naismith who was living in Massachusetts.

Dr. James Naismith , gym teach in Springfield,

Dr. James Naismith, gym teach in Springfield, invented basketball in 1891 when Dr. James Naismith nailed two peach baskets to the wall in an effort to keep Dr. James Naismith's students occupied during the cold winter months.

by Canadian Dr. James Naismith , who, while tasked with teaching at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, needed something to keep Canadian Dr. James Naismith's charges busy in the cold winter when outdoor sports were not viable

The sport of basketball was invented in 1891 by Canadian Dr. James Naismith, who, while tasked with teaching at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, needed something to keep Canadian Dr. James Naismith's charges busy in the cold winter when outdoor sports were not viable.

by Dr. James Naismith , a teacher

Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, a teacher while working at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts.

James Naismith , a teacher at the School for Christian Workers (

James Naismith, a teacher at the School for Christian Workers (later called the YMCA), invented basketball in 1891 (see our post ‘who invented basketball‘).

by Dr James Naismith , a Canadian physical education teacher who wanted to create a game that could be played indoors during the winter by Dr James Naismith's students at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts

Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr James Naismith, a Canadian physical education teacher who wanted to create a game that could be played indoors during the winter by Dr James Naismith's students at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Naismith , a teacher at Springfield College in Massachusetts,

In 1891, Naismith, a teacher at Springfield College in Massachusetts, invented basketball.

James Naismith , a Canadian from a town 370 km northeast of Toronto,

James Naismith, a Canadian from a town 370 km northeast of Toronto, invented basketball in 1891.

by Dr. James Naismith , who at that time was a physical education instructor at Springfield College, Massachusetts

The sport of basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, who at that time was a physical education instructor at Springfield College, Massachusetts.

by Canadian physical education teacher James Naismith , who created who as sport that would cause fewer injuries than those caused in football

Basketball was invented in 1891 by Canadian physical education teacher James Naismith, who created who as sport that would cause fewer injuries than those caused in football.

by Dr. James Naismith , a Canadian-American educator, physician, chaplain, and all-around baller

Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian-American educator, physician, chaplain, and all-around baller.

The American inventor , physician, PE teacher and sports coach James Naismith

The American inventor, physician, PE teacher and sports coach James Naismith invented Basketball in 1891.