Basketball

1. Who invented the Basketball?

James Naismith invented basketball.

2. Where was baketball Invented?

It was invented in Springfield, Massachusetts.

3. Why was basketball invented?

It was invented to help athletes keep warm and to be in shape while in the cold
weather.

4. Mention all the rules of basketball.

Each squad has just five players on the field.
You must outscore your opponent in order to win.
Before the shot clock runs out, score.
Dribbling is a method of moving the ball.
The offensive has five seconds to inbound the ball.
The attack must advance the ball.
The ball handler must always remain inbounds.

5. Mention and describe the position in basketball.

Center: The tallest player on each team, the center, stands near to the basket.

Power forward: The power forward performs much of the same duties as a center,
including protecting bigger players, playing close to the basket, and snatching
rebounds.

Small forward: Both big and small players compete against the tiny forward.

Point guard: The point guard, who also runs the offense, is often the team's best
dribbler and passer.

Shooting guard: The shooting guard is the best shooter on the team.

6. Draw the basketball court


7. How many players are in the court playing.
There are five players playing on the court per team.

8. Mention the different types of point in basketball

The points are 1,2,3, players can score that in the game.

9. Explain how the basketball arrive and spread in PR?

Basketball arrived because of soldiers who organized games as training during the
war.

10. Mention 5 PuertoRican players that can play in the NBA?

Jose Alvarado, Carlos Arroyo, Daniel Santiago, Guillermo Diaz, Ramon Rivas are
Puerto Rican players that were in the NBA.