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Dr. James Naismith invented the game of basketball in 1891, while working at YMCA school.
Dr. James was inspired by an old game called "duck on a rock" that he played as a child.
Dr. James used a soccer ball and a basket and placed in 10 feet up in the air with 9 players on each team. First game was played on December 21, 1891
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