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    Who created basketball?

    Question #31677. Asked by dumm. (Apr 15 03 8:43 PM)


    fatguy

    Dr. James Naismith.

    Apr 15 03, 8:46 PM
    iamtheotaku

    Dr. James A. Naismith created basketball in 1891 using fruit baskets to hold the balls. The first game lasted 30 minutes and the final score was 1-0. Dr. Naismith's students (18 of them), most in their 20's, played the game.

    Jan 01 06, 9:40 PM
    ThurstAsh13

    James Naismith, at the YMCA in Springfield
    he coached at University of Kansas from 1898-1907

    Oct 04 08, 10:13 AM


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