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Naismith was a 31-year-old graduate student when he created the indoor sport to keep athletes indoors during the winters. [1] The game became established fairly quickly and grew very popular as the 20th century progressed, first in America and then in other parts of the world.
1920s; 1930s; 1940s; ... This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. / Basketball teams established in the 1900s (10 C) 0–9. 1900 in ...
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The ABL played three more seasons and then, with only five teams playing at the end of 1930–31, folded during the Great Depression. [1] After more than two years, the league was reorganized in 1933, but as an East Coast league, with teams in Pennsylvania and New York City metro area. [1] The league did take some measures to help modernize the ...
AAU basketball was particularly strong in the Midwest, Southwest and West Coast, where the NBA had not yet established a presence. [3] [4] The top teams also played in the National Industrial Basketball League, which began play in the 1947–48 season, [5] two years before the establishment of the NBA. The NIBL had as many as eleven teams for ...
In the early 20th century, elite male and female athletes were being coached by men. Women coaches at the collegiate level developed an alternative to the highly competitive masculine model of sport in the 1920s.
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