BASKETBALL

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BASKETBALL

• COACH CHAMBERS
• RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
• DURHAM, N.C.

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BASKETBALLMEN AND WOMEN
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HISTORY

• DR. JAMES NAISMITH
• INVENTOR OF THE GAME OF BASKETBALL

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ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
THE FIRST ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT USED BY DR. NAISMITH
WHEN HE INVENTED THE GAME OF BASKETBALL.
PEACH BASKETS WERE USED AS THE FIRST GOALS.
THE FIRST BALL USED WAS A SOCCER BALL
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HISTORY

• DR. JAMES NAISMITH IS KNOWN AS THE INVENTOR OF
  THE GAME OF BASKETBALL. THE CONCEPT OF BASKETBALL
  WAS BORN FROM NESMITHS SCHOOL DAYS WHERE HE
  PLAYED A GAME KNOWN AS DUCK-ON-A-ROCK.THE GAME
  INVOLVED ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK A DUCK OFF THE TOP
  OF A LARGE ROCK BY TOSSING ANOTHER ROCK AT IT.

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DUCK-ON-A-ROCK
DUCK- ON-A-ROCK THIS IS THE ACTUAL ROCK USED FOR
THIS GAME.
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FOUNDER
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DR. JAMES NAISMITH
DR. NAISMITH WAS BORN IN 1861 IN RAMSAY
TOWNSHIP, NEAR ALMONTE,ONTARIO, CANADA.
NAISMITH ATTENDED MCGILL UNIVERSITY IN
MONTREAL,QUEBEC, CANADA. HE WAS THE ATHLETIC DIRE
CTOR AT MCGILL UNIVERSITY AND LATER MOVED ON TO
THE YMCA INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL IN
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, IN 1891 WHERE THE
SPORT OF BASKETBALL WAS BORN.
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YMCA INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL
THE YMCA TRAINING SCHOOL IN SPRINGFIELD WAS AN
INTERNATIONAL ONE WITH STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE
WORLD. AFTER THEIR SCHOOLING, THEY WOULD RETURN
HOME CARRYING KNOWLEDGE OF THE GAME OF BASKETBALL
WITH THEM.
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FIRST BASKETBALL GAME DECEMBER 21, 1892
THE UNIFORM ON THAT HISTORIC DAY IN DECEMBER WAS
LONG GRAY TROUSERS,SHORT SLEEVED JERSEYS AND A
PAIR OF GYM SHOES. THE TEAM CONSISTED OF NINE
PLAYERS. THE RULES CALLED FOR A REFEREE AND AN
UMPIRE. WITH THE BOTTOMS REMAINING IN THE
BASKETS, A STEP LADDER WAS PLACED BESIDE THE
BASKET TO RETRIEVE THE BALL.
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YMCA INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL

• THE GYMNASIUM INSIDE THE YMCA INTERNATIONAL
  TRAINING SCHOOL.
  
• FROM THE EIGHTEEN MEMBERS OF HIS CLASS,
  NAISMITH ORGANIZED A TEAM OF NINE.
  
• RECOGNIZED AS THE FIRST BASKETBALL TEAM IN
  HISTORY

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SENDA BERENSON

• WAS CALLED THE MOTHER OF WOMENS BASKETBALL
• TEACHER AT SMITHS COLLEGE
• ADAPTED DR. NAISMITH RULES FOR WOMEN TO BEGIN
  PLAYING THE GAME.

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SENDA BERENSON

• THE FIRST COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL FOR WOMEN WAS
  PLAYED AT SMITH COLLEGE IN 1893.
  
• A SEPARATE SET OF RULES FOR THE WOMENS GAME
  WERE DRAWN UP IN 1895.

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FIRST WOMENS COLLEGIATE GAME

• A GAME BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT
  BERKEKEY AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY WAS PLAYED IN
  APRIL 1896.
  
• THE PICTURE ON THE RIGHT IS THE 1897 SOPHMORE
  CLASS AT SMITH COLLEGE.

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THE GAME

• WHILE MANY GAMES WERE PLAYED INSIDE, DURING
  THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS,GIRLS ALSO PLAYED ON AN
  OUTDOOR GRASS COURT DURING THE SUMMER. IN SOME
  AREAS, WOMEN WOULDNT GET THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY
  INSIDE.

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BASKETBALL COURT

• BASKETBALL COURTS ARE WHERE THE GAME IS
  PLAYED.
  
• BACKBOARDS BECAME A PART OF THE GAME IN
  1893. THEY WERE SET UP TO KEEP SPECTATORS IN THE
  BALCONY AND NOT INTERFERING WITH PLAY.
  
• THE FIRST BACKBOARDS WERE MADE OF WIRE. BY
  1904 WOOD BACKBOARDS WERE MANDITORY

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NBA TEAMS
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NBA PLAYERS
SHAQ
TIM DUNCAN
KOBE BRYANT
ALLEN IVERSON
SOME OF THE GREATEST NBA PLAYERS
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WNBA TEAMS
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WNBA PLAYERS
YOLANDA GRIFFITH
ALEANA BEARD
DIANA TERASI
TINA THOMPSON
SEVERAL OF THE GREATEST WOMEN TO PLAY THE GAME
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NAISMITH BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME
ORIGINAL HALL OF FAME ON THE CAMPUS OF
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE
THE HALL OF FAME TODAY
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THE ORIGINAL HALL OF FAME WAS ON THE CAMPUS OF
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE IN SPRINGFIELD,MASS.
OPENED ON FEB 16, 1978 WHEN THE DOORS TO THE HALL
OF FAME OPENED ON THAT WINTRY MORNING IN
SPRINGFIELD, A SHRINE DEDICATED TO THE ELITE OF
THE GAME OF BASKETBALL HAD BECOME A REALITY.
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June 1985 marked the end of one era and the
beginning of a new one. On June 9, the Basketball
Hall of Fame closed on the campus of Springfield
College. The Hall had made Springfield College
its home for 17 years, and during that time, a
total of 630,179 visitors from all over the world
paid visit. On June 30, a new state-of-the-art,
11.5 million, three-level Hall of Fame was
unveiled to the public.
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CLARENCE BIGHOUSE GAINES COACHED AT WINSTON-SA
LEM STATE UNIVERSITY
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EARL THE PEARL MONROE PLAYED AT WINSTON-SALEM S
TATE UNIVERSITY FOR CLARENCE GAINES
PLAYED PRO BALL FOR THE NEW YORK KNICKS
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JOHN MCCLENDON COACHED AT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
UNIVERSITY
DURHAM,NORTH CAROLINA
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SAM JONES PLAYED AT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVER
SITY
PLAYED PRO BALL FOR THE BOSTON CELTICS
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PAT HEAD SUMMITT COACH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNE
SSEE HOLDS RECORD FOR THE MOST VICTORIES IN COLLE
GE BASKETBALL
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The First Team displayed no teamwork initially,
but the class and Naismith realized that a group
effort was needed for the good of the game, and
thus, the first true basketball team was born
The First Team helped to spread the word about
this new game and spectators began to fill the
gymnasium to watch the new sport.
THE FIRST TEAM TO BE ENSHRINED INTO THE HALL OF
FAME
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THE FIRST TEAMINDIVIDUALS