The basketball is a team sport
bringing into conflict two teams of five players on a rectangular
ground.
James
Naismith, a physical education teacher, invents the basketball in
1891 in the State of the Massachusetts (United States) to maintain
the physical condition of his(her) pupils during winter.
The
International Basketball Federation ( FIBA) is created in 1932 and
the sport is registered on the program of Olympics in 1936.
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Largest number of points in a match:
100
points by Wilt Chamberlain against Knicks of New York on March 2nd,
1962.
Largest number of points in one half-time 59
points by Wilt Chamberlain against Knicks of New York March 2nd, 1962
(second half).
The basketball
players have for equipment a shirt with the name of their club, a
pair of shorts and sneakers.
Excuse moi mais pour l'instant je n'ai que ça.
