Muna 1891, American James Naismith akagadzira basketball. Akanga achidzidzisa paYMCA International Training School muSpringfield, Massachusetts panguva iyoyo. Nekuda kwekuti nzvimbo iyi izere mapichisi, vana vemuno vanonakidzwa nekutamba mutambo wekukanda bhora mudengu remupichisi. Izvi zvakamutsa kufarira kwake kugadzira mitambo yebasketball zvichienderana nehunhu hwemimwe mitambo yebhora senhabvu nehockey.

Pakutanga, mutambo webasketball waive wakapfava, usina zvirambidzo pakukura kwemunda kana huwandu hwevanhu vari kutora chikamu. Vatambi vacho vakakamurwa kuita zvikwata zviviri zvakaenzana zvinomira kumativi akapesana edare. Kana muridzi wepembe akanda bhora pakati penhandare, vatambi vezvikwata zviviri izvi vanomhanyira mudare kuti varibvute voedza kurikanda mubhasiketi remutambi. Nemhaka yokuti tswanda yepichisi ine pasi, bhora rinoramba riri mudengu pashure pokunge rarohwa, uye vanhu vanofanira kukwira manera anokosha kuti vabvise bhora.

Pakutanga, mutambo webasketball waive wakapfava, usina zvirambidzo pakukura kwemunda kana huwandu hwevanhu vari kutora chikamu. Vatambi vacho vakakamurwa kuita zvikwata zviviri zvakaenzana zvinomira kumativi akapesana edare. Kana muridzi wepembe akanda bhora pakati penhandare, vatambi vezvikwata zviviri izvi vanomhanyira mudare kuti varibvute voedza kurikanda mubhasiketi remutambi. Nemhaka yokuti tswanda yepechisi ine pasi, bhora rinoramba riri mudengu pashure pokunge rarohwa, uye vanhu vanofanira kukwira manera anokosha kuti vabvise bhora.Uyezve, Naismith akaronga mutemo usina kukwana wemakwikwi une zvikamu gumi nezvitatu zvinorambidza kumhanya nebhora. , kubata vanhu, kusunda vanhu, kugumbusa vanhu, kurova vanhu, zvichingodaro. Izvi zvakawedzera kunakidzwa kwemutambo webasketball uye zvakakwezva vanhu vazhinji kuti vatore chikamu mumutambo, zvichikonzera kupararira nekukurumidza kwebasketball muUnited States mose.