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steve
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steve asked in SportsBasketball · 9 years ago

who invented basket ball?

I was just wondering whom invented it.

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  • Chris Bosh #KillaDynasty
    9 years ago
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    James Naismith was a Canadian sports coach and innovator. He invented the sport of basketball in 1891

  • Prime Time
    Lv 6
    9 years ago

    James Naismith

    Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Naismith
  • Brianna
    9 years ago

    Dr. James Naismith

  • Mr. Rondo™
    Lv 5
    9 years ago

    Brian Scalabrine and Adam Morison are co founders

    Source(s): jk
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  • Bobby
    9 years ago

    it started in Africa but as usual the white man stole the idea

  • Aj21
    Lv 5
    9 years ago

    Some English or Canadian guy.

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