The family of Dr. James Naismith, the inventor of the game of basketball, made the trip to Greeneville this weekend to ...

December 21st, 1891, Dr. James Naismith first introduced the game of basketball to his students at the YMCA International Training Academy in Springfield, and from that point forward basketball ...

(WCYB) — Basketball royalty arrived in Greeneville, Tennessee on Friday as the Naismith family took a visit to the local YMCA for a meet and greet with media and others. Relatives of Dr. James ...

donated by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. On hand for its dedication Saturday was Julius “Dr. J” Erving, a decorated ABA and NBA star and University of Massachusetts Amherst alum/ Dr. J ...