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A game played by more than 300 million people worldwide has changed a lot through the 20th century. ... James Naismith, basketball is a sport everyone can enjoy, not just one nationality, ethnic group or culture. The history and changes of basketball from the beginning of the century through the present are immense. ... The popularity of basketball grew and in 1898, The National Basketball League was formed. ...
Girls were interested in basketball from the beginning. ... Shocked at what she found, which was young female athletes playing infront of audiences, all female practice of basketball was ended. ...
In 1925, the American Basketball League was started, signing players to teams and exclusive contracts in different cities all over the nation. Basketball was then made an official sport in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. ... The National Basketball League was formed, which included the current NBA Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons and Sacremento Kings. But in 1946 the Basketball Association of America was formed to create major competition for the NBL.
Approximate Word count = 837 Approximate Pages = 3.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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