Larry Bird won two prestigious media awards, and basketball inventor James Naismith published the sport's original 13 rules.

Kansas City, Mo.? The original rules of basketball, as drafted by the man who invented the game in 1891, are being put up for sale by his family. The asking price is $10 million, or less under the ...

Dr. Naismith, the inventor of the game of basketball came up with a list of 13 original basketball rules which are as follows: 1) The ball can be thrown with one or both hands in any direction.

“It is, of course, a shrine to the original rules of basketball. It is also a student center on campus.” The building will be open to the public until 5 or 6 p.m. each day except Sunda ...

James Naismith eventually developed the 13 rules that would make up the original game he called Basket Ball. The game spread ...

When the Mist, Lunar Owls, Rose and Vinyl basketball clubs kick off the 2025 season on January 17 by playing the first-ever ...

An illustration from Naismith's original 13 rules of basketball Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A good game, he reasoned, had to be easily learned. Games with small balls—baseball ...