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A Brief History of Basketball
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James W. Naismith invented basketball in 1891.
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He wanted an indoor game for his students in winter.
He formed 13 rules.
He used peach baskets.
In 1906, metal hoops with backboards replaced the peach baskets.
Players originally played with a soccer ball.