because that's the color of the paint they put on them
Of course not but in the NBA it is the official colour.
Visibility. Orange is easy to see.
Basketball rims in the NBA are the same as college rims.
Derrr, they're rims for cars, not basketball
basketball rims and nets
An electric blue Lamborghini he has 4 cars. a orange corvet with orange rims a blue lamborghini with blue rims a black range rover with black rims and some beige expedition with black rims.
none its a basketball none its a basketball
Basketball also evolved out of being played with peach baskets and balls which were originally designed for other sports(like "football" or soccer); these balls were made out of leather and such, which had a natural orange-tan colour that most likely was retained and then enhanced as the sport became more formalized.
yes they are made from metal
Most recognizable NCAA basketball team with orange uni's is the Syracuse "Orangemen"
Orange, or a Brownish-Orange.
The size of the bolts used for basketball rims will depend on the manufacturer. Some of the bolts may be half inch heads and some may be a metric measure of 9mm to 11mm.