Basketball by Andrina Herrera
Basketball by Andrina Herrera
Basketball by Andrina Herrera
By Andrina Herrera M.
History of Basketball
Invented in 1891 in Springfield,
Massachusetts, by Canadian
instructor James Naismith
He was 31 years old graduate
student when he created the indoor
sport to keep athletes indoors
during the winters.
The American National Basketball
Association (NBA), was established
in 1946, and became an integral
part of American culture.
Basketball
Components
To play Basketball you
need:
- Court
- Ball
- Uniform
- Special Shoes
- Hoop
- Score and Timer
- Team Flags
- Trophies
THE 5
BASKETBALL
ELEMENTS
1. Shooting
2. Dribbling
3. Passing
4. Rebounding
5. Defense
BASKETBALL GAME RULES
Past Presen
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The Court
Components:
1. Basket, Backboard, & Net.
2. Baseline and Sidelines.
3. Front Court and Back Court.
4. Center Circle / Jump Circle.
5. Three-point Arc / Three-point
Line.
6. Lane / Paint / Key / Free Throw
Lane.
My Basketball
Experience
I play Basketball and
train every Thursday in
the afternoon. I also
sometimes play in my
garage. I enjoy playing
basketball with my
brother Ernesto.
I practice Basketball in
San Jose Indoor Club.