In
1891
,
a
Canadian
sports
teacher
that
____________________
in
an
American
school
in
Massachusetts
____________________
a
new
game
.
His
name
____________________
James
Naismith
.
James
____________________
to
create
a
game
for
his
lazy
and
rebellious
students
.
they
____________________
to
keep
fit
but
they
____________________
go
outside
because
it
____________________
a
very
cold
winter
.
They
____________________
to
play
in
the
gym
.
He
____________________
two
old
peach
baskets
that
he
____________________
on
the
floor
and
____________________
them
on
the
wall
.
then
,
he
____________________
the
students
in
two
teams
and
he
____________________
them
to
pass
a
big
round
ball
and
____________________
it
into
the
baskets
.
This
is
how
J
.
Naismith
____________________
basketball
.
His
students
____________________
the
game
and
____________________
the
13
rules
that
their
teacher
____________________
.
Soon
it
____________________
very
popular
in
the
USA
.
Today
basketball
is
still
a
very
popular
team
game
.
Millions
of
people
play
this
sport
all
over
the
world
.
And
there
are
excellent
basketball
players
.
Can
you
name
any
?