Basketball

1
Basketball

• Kevin
• Period 6

2
History

• Dr. James Naismith
• Founded in 1891
• Springfield College in Massachusetts

3
Interesting Facts

• Originally played with a soccer ball and two
  peach baskets
• Began in YMCAs
• 13 Basic Rules

4
Regulations

• Rim is 10 ft from ground
• Free Throw line is 15 ft from backboard
• High School court is 84 ft long by 50 ft wide

5
Rules

• Dribble
• Pass
• Shoot
• Travel
• Double Dribble
• Fouls
• 3-second violation