The Day Basketball Was Invented

History Is Dank

English - June 23, 2020 07:30 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB
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Strider gets poetic imagining how tight it would have been to be present for the first game of pick up bball, ever. Basketball is dank physical activity, but is it an even more dank soul activity? What else was going on the year the game was invented?

Sources: Wikipedia.org, Imdb.com, Spike Lee’s ‘He Got Game’, onthisday.com