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6 de maio de 2025
The tallest basketball player in history is Muggsy Bogues at 79 (2.36 meters). He could probably dunk on just about any doorway in existence—and definitely get the best seat on an airplane!
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20 de abril de 2025
The tallest basketball hoop ever installed is 6.3 meters (about 20.7 feet) high, set in the Bosphorus University in Turkey. Good luck with the jump shot. You’ll need an NBA players wingspan to even reach it!
12 de abril de 2025
The game of basketball was originally called basket ball, and it was invented by Dr. James Naismith in 1891. Naismith probably didn’t know that in 100 years, people would be flying around dunking on each other and making millions while doing it.
22 de março de 2025
Basketballs first-ever game wasn’t played in a fancy gym or stadium but in a YMCA basement using a soccer ball and two peach baskets. We can only imagine how the first shot looked—was it a swish or a miss? Regardless, the sport has come a long way since that humble start.