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History: Basketball first appeared in 1891. This sport was created by James Naismith. The basketball first participated in the Olimpic Games in 1921. The biggest international Basketball competition is the NBA in USA. Men participated and women participated in 1936 for the first time. Equipment: You should always use some basketball sneakers, also, you should wear shorts and     T-shirt, but they must be same color. Basketball language: Some words which I have learned since I started Basketball. -“Stopper”: A player prevents another to score.                                                                    ...

Basketball first appeared in the 1890s. A PE teacher created this sport in 1891, because for a long winter, he couldn´t play anything because of the cold. He created this sport in Massachusetts. The biggest international competition in USA is NBA. There are many teams with many players. They always try to win. It is very exciting! There is international basketball also; it is in the Olympic Games. This sport needs a ball to play and two baskets too. One of favourite players is Juan Carlos Navarro. He plays in Barcelona and in the Spanish selection. He is good player. There are also more players like Paul Gasol, Ricky Rubio, Rudy Fernández. Belén Rojas 3ºB