When James Naismith invented basketball, it was essentially to be a safer alternative than football. Fast forward a ...

From documentaries about real-life people to more fictionalized versions of events, these 12 best basketball movies capture ...

Phog Allen, James Naismith and the rules of ‘basket ball’ History hits you before you even walk into Allen Fieldhouse. The ...

No wonder he’s still called “The Father of Basketball Coaching ... but you wouldn’t be reading this without Dr. James ...

Residents of Herkimer, NY believe that the game of basketball was invented in their hometown. This is their story.

LAWRENCE, Kan. — There are no moral victories for North Carolina basketball. No. 9 UNC showed up at Allen Fieldhouse on ...

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame honored Knight on Oct. 13 with a bench dedication as part of the Naismith Coaches Circle Program. The program honors Dr. James Naismith, who’s often credited with ...

Named in honor of Dr. James Naismith, the creator of the game of basketball, the Naismith Women's Basketball Player of the Year award has been presented since 1983 and is given each year to the top ...

He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982. In 1925, one of the spectators at the fairgrounds for the state finals was none other than James Naismith, the inventor of ...

There are 5 big games fans must see as Arizona and Arizona State begin play in their inaugural Big 12 Conference season.

As part of the Naismith Coaches Circle Program, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame constructed a bench to honor Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight. Legendary Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight ...