PE

james naismith

inventor of basketball

springfield massachusetts

place basketball was invented

1891

year basketball was invented

duck on a rock

basketball was inspired by his childhood game named _____

peach basket

______ was used as a ring

for spectators to see

color of the ball changed from brown to orange

tony hinkle

worked with spalding company to developed the orange basketball

american soldiers and troops

basketball was popularized by ____

dribbling

passing

shooting

rebounding

blocking/defending

ball handling

point guard

shooting guard

small forward

power forward

center

player positions

1-5

PE teacher

what was Naismith's career

soccer ball

what kind of ball was first used

germany in 1936

basket ball was first introduced in the Olympics in the what country and what year