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Basketballis a much-loved and active sport
that is
enjoyed by many,for fun and is
over 100 years old and is
played
by
more
than
100
million
people
in
over
200
countries . It is
believed that the first basketball game
in history was played on December
21st,1891,.Then in 1936
in Berlin,it
became an event at the Olympics.
Basketball was invented by a Canadian
doctor named
James Naismith,who was
born in he was a college teacher,
he
was
asked
to
think
of
a
game
that
could
be
played
in
the
Naismith
created
a
game
to
be
played
inside
on
a
hard
floor.
Dr
Naismith
divided
the
men
in
his
class
into
two
teams
and
taught
them
how
to
play
his
new on
the
same
team
must
work
together to get the ball in the other
team
’
s basket . At
that
time
,they
need
to
stop
the
competing
team
from
getting
the ball into their own
basket.
Today,
the
popularity
of
basketball
has
risen
around
the
world,
with
many
young
people
dream
ing
of
becoming
famous
players.
In
China,
you
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