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Where did James Naismith teach?
When he invented the sport of basketball, James Naismith was in Springfield, Massachusetts teaching at the YMCA International Training School. Before that, Naismith taught at McGill University (Montreal, Quebec), and he later taught at the University of Kansas.
What doctor improvised basketball in 1891 at the YMCA in Springfield Massachusetts?
James A. Naismith
Who was the first person to introduce the game of basketball and what was his job at the time?
James Naismith YMCA
What was the occupation of James Naismith before inventing basketball?
He was a physical teacher at a YMCA in Springfield, Mass.
What was the full name of the man who invented basketball?
James A. Naismith. He wasn't given a middle name, but he adopted the initial A.
In what facility was basketball invented?
The inventor of basketball, James Naismith, was an instructor at YMCA training school and the first recorded game of basketball took place at a YMCA.
What are some facts on basketball?
Basketball was invented by Canadian Dr. James Naismith while working at the YMCA in Springfield Massachusetts
Who were the players on the first basketball team?
History has not recorded the names of the players as this game was probably played at the YMCA in 1891 when James Naismith invented the game. The players were probably members of the YMCA.
What year was basketball discovered?
it was discovered in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith who was a p.ed. teacher YMCA training school in springs field(USA).
What nation created basketball?
basketball was created by James naismith who is Canadian. However, he was in the states at the time. In early December 1891, Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian physical education professor, at YMCA Training School (today, Springfield College) in Springfield, Massachusetts, invented basketball.
Who was the first person to play baksetball?
Well, the game was invented by James Naismith who was a YMCA instructor. His students were bored because it was snowing outside and they did not have anything to do! That is when James came up with the idea of throwing a ball through a peach basket. So, to answer your question, the first people to play basketball were James Naismith's students'
Where and when basketball start?
Basketball started in 1891 by a YMCA instructor James Naismith told a janitor to hang some boxes from the gym balcony. the janitor couldn't find boxes so he hung baskets instead. (thats why its called basketball.
