The first basketball game is played in…

March 1892 CE

The first basketball game is played in public, between students and faculty at the Springfield YMCA, on March 11, 1892.

The final score is 5–1 in favor of the students, with the only goal for the faculty being scored by Amos Alonzo Stagg.

A crowd of two hundred spectators watches the game.

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Springfield Hampden Massachusetts United States View →

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Amos Alonzo Stagg View → James Naismith View →

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Massachusetts, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View →

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Games and Sports View → Invention View →

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