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The Young Men’s Christian Association introduced basketball to China in the mid 1890s. More than a century later, Chinese hoops player Yao Ming became a cross-cultural celebrity when a US professional team chose him as the number one pick in the...

Baseball is America's favorite pastime, but it's basketball that is wholly American in origin. While baseball evolved from cricket and rounders and football from soccer and rugby, basketball has no origins in the foreign sports world. In 1891, James A....

The sport of basketball was invented at the close of the nineteenth century. By the end of the twentieth century, only soccer surpassed it as the world's most popular sport, as top basketball players from the United States were among the most...

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m) high hoop (the goal) under organized rules. Basketball is one of the most...

[H] Carr, Red step down for Pitino A new era in Celtics basketball begins today at the FleetCenter when Rick Pitino is introduced as the team's head coach and president. The old era officially ended yesterday when Red Auerbach relinquished his...

When NBA all-stars Grant Hill, Tim Duncan and Tom Gugliotta suffered season-ending injuries last spring, the fortunes of their respective teams plummeted. However, the absence of the trio from this year's U.S. Olympic team is not expected to dampen the squad's gold medal aspirations....

Passing: Jason Kidd/ New Jersey Nets At 34, Jason Kidd had one of his best seasons in 2006—07, joining greats Oscar Robertson and Magic Johnson as the only players to average at least 13 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds per game. Kidd shares...

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Details the skills necessary to play the game of basketball. Expresses an appreciation of the game.

My essay is about the history of women's basketball.

The Problem With Class Basketball in Indiana.