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1、BasketballBasketballMichaelJordangoesforaslamdunkHighestgoverningbodyFIBAFirstplayed1891,Springfield,Massachusetts,(USA)CharacteristicsContactContactTeammembers12to15(5atatime)MixedgenderSingleCategoryIndoororOutdoorBallBasketballOlympic1936Basketballisateamsportinwhichtwoteamsoffiveacti
2、veplayerseachtrytoscorepointsagainstoneanotherbypropellingaballthrougha10 feet (3 m)highhoop(thegoal)underorganizedrules.Basketballisoneofthemostpopularandwidelyviewedsportsintheworld.[citationneeded]Pointsarescoredbyshootingtheballthroughthebasketabove;theteamwithmorepointsattheendofthe
3、gamewins.Theballcanbeadvancedonthecourtbybouncingit(dribbling)orpassingitbetweenteammates.Disruptivephysicalcontact(foul)isnotpermittedandtherearerestrictionsonhowtheballcanbehandled(violations).Throughtime,basketballhasdevelopedtoinvolvecommontechniquesofshooting,passinganddribbling,asw
4、ellasplayers'positions,andoffensiveanddefensivestructures.Typically,thetallestmembersofateamwillplaycenteroroneoftwoforwardpositions,whileshorterplayersorthosewhopossessthebestballhandlingskillsandspeed,playtheguardpositions.Whilecompetitivebasketballiscarefullyregulated,numerousvariatio
5、nsofbasketballhavedevelopedforcasualplay.Insomecountries,basketballisalsoapopularspectatorsport.Whilecompetitivebasketballisprimarilyanindoorsport,playedonabasketballcourt,lessregulatedvariationshavebecomeexceedinglypopularasanoutdoorsportamongbothinnercityandruralgroups.HistoryThefirstb
6、asketballcourt:SpringfieldCollege.InearlyDecember1891,Dr.JamesNaismith,[1]aCanadianphysicaleducationprofessorfromMcGillUniversityofMontréalandinstructoratYMCATrainingSchool[2](today,SpringfieldCollege)inSpringfield,Massachusetts,USA,soughtavigorousindoorgametokeephisstudentsoccupiedandat
7、properlevelsoffitnessduringthelongNewEnglandwinters.Afterrejectingotherideasaseithertooroughorpoorlysuitedtowalled-ingymnasiums,hewrotethebasicrulesandnailedapeachbasketontoa10-foot(3.05 m)elevatedtrack.Incontrastwithmodernbasketballnets,thispeachbasketretaineditsbottom,a
