Basketball: Then vs. Now
Title: Basketball: Then vs. Now
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 1066 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Basketball: Then vs. Now
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 1066 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The sport of basketball was invented 113 years ago. The first original 13 rules of basketball are much different than the rules today. Not only have the rules evolved, but also the number of players, regulation time, and mainly just the dynamics of the game altogether. After explanation, you will be able to see how many changes basketball has truly undergone to become what it is now.
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talk of getting rid of it. Not only was it a great offensive weapon for teams, it was also very exciting, resulting in higher ticket sales, and it required more skill than the older popular attraction, the dunk.
Basketball is a great American sport, and perhaps one that requires the most skill along with a great mental game. Personally, it is one of my favorites, and it is amazing how it has evolved from 1891 to 2004.