NOUN
- United States educator (born in Canada) who invented the game of basketball (1861-1939)
How To Use James Naismith In A Sentence
- When asked for his prediction, John McCain fondly recalled the time he teased James Naismith about his new invention, telling him nobody would care about a game with a bunch of guys running up and down a court trying to put a ball into a vegetable basket. Obama switches prediction: now says it'll be Celtics in six
- The game of basketball, devised by Canadian doctor James Naismith, was first played in the world, at Springfield in Massachusetts.
- Basketball was invented by a Canadian doctor , James Naismith .