Basketball had its first game played with a soccer ball and
History of Márcio Farias - Viseu, Portugal
Basketball had its first game played with a soccer ball and a basket that had a bottom. With each point scored, players needed to climb a ladder to retrieve the ball. However, soon after, the bottom of the basket was removed, allowing the game to become more dynamic. The first official basketball game took place on January 20, 1892 in New York and ended with the score 1-0... Did you know?
