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Tikker
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For the Basketball historians

Post by Tikker »

Do you guys know why the backboard was actually introduced to basketball?


Still, basketball caught on. But there were glitches. Naismith eventually added a backboard behind the basket so students couldn't stand in the balcony and knock away good shots from the opposing team, Carpenter said



his granddaughter or some shit, found his original hand written rules describing the new game. original name? Ducks on a Rock
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cool
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