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| Since its invention in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1891, basketball has developed to become a truly international sport. |
| Originally designed as an organized league sport in the YMCA and early leagues in some colleges, basketball eventually became a professional sport internationally and not just in the USA |
| Primarily basketball is an indoor sport, played on a basketball court. Points are scored for passing the ball through the basket from above, basically the team with more points at the end of the game wins. The ball can be advanced on the court by dribbling or passing it between teammates. Disruptive physical contact is not permitted and there are restrictions on how the ball can be handled. i.e travelling. |
| Basketball involves common techniques such as shooting, passing and dribbling, as well as players' positions, and offensive and defensive structures. While competitive basketball is carefully regulated, numerous variations of basketball have developed for casual play. Basketball is also a popular spectator sport. |
| There are almost no ends as to how you can bet on basketball, money lines, totals, parlays are all covered in this section... |
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