In
the
1500s
,
basketball
was
played
by
the
Aztecs
in
Mexico
.
They
used
a
solid
rubber
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and
a
stone
hoop
.
It
was
important
not
to
wear
your
best
clothes
to
watch
.
The
captain
of
the
winning
team
won
everyone's
clothes
.
The
captain
of
the
defeated
team
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lost
his
head
.