The history of basketball

[Professor James Naismith]

 

1891 : James Naismith, graduate from Spring University Massachusetts, is the original
           creator of  Basketball.

1892 : The first basketball game was held at the gymnasium of Spring University with
           only 18 sets of rules.

1894 : The creation of the waves on the basketball, 10cm on a soccer ball.
 

[Used a fruit basketball instead of a basketball net]
 

1912: Started using the ring of the net

1895: Started the first games with just 5 people per team

1896: Established a grounded structure for the sport

1903: Established that the lines on the court should be straight

1932: FIBA(Federation International Basketball Association ) establishment

1936: Chose the men's category for the 11th Berlin olympic competition
 

[1946~1947 NBA Winning team, Philadelphia Warriors]

 

1946: Establishment of NBA(National Basketball Association) , which before it was BAA

1950: BAA and NBL conjoined and ended up with NBA

1976: Chose the women's category for the 21st Montreal Olmypic competition.

1992: Starting using the professional players from the 25th Barcelona Olympic Competition.