<P> In January 15 , 1892 , James Naismith published his rules for the game of `` Basket Ball '' that he invented : The original game played under these rules was quite different from the one played today as there was no dribbling , dunking , three - pointers , or shot clock , and goal tending was legal . </P>
<P> In January 15 , 1892 , James Naismith published his rules for the game of `` Basket Ball '' that he invented : The original game played under these rules was quite different from the one played today as there was no dribbling , dunking , three - pointers , or shot clock , and goal tending was legal . </P>
who devised the first set of rules in basketball
who devised the first set of rules in basketball
James Naismith
James Naismith