Soccer Vs. Basketball
What’s the difference between soccer and basketball not much but the size and maybe weight. Some similarities are they are both sports, they both have goals, they both pass to each other, and they are both used for recreational activities.
In basketball there is two hoops and in soccer there is two goals. Basketball you play inside and in soccer you can play outside or inside. In soccer you can pass the ball to a teammate the same way you can pass the ball to your teammate in basketball. In soccer you can also shoot or kick a goal in basketball you can shoot a goal.
Basketball was invented by a professor at Kansas University named James Naismith. He invented it by hooking a round peach basket to a pole and shooting a soccer ball into the peach …show more content…
But it turns out that it was invented by China (although England still claims to have invented it). The name they called it was Tsu’Chu or kicking the ball. Records have the game beginning during the time of the Han Dynasty. Historians say that it could have been a training regimen for soldiers.
Some differences between soccer and basketball are the amount of points per goal or basket. In soccer if you score each goal is worth one point. In basketball if you make a basket anywhere behind the arc it is 3 points. But if you score anywhere inside the arc you get 2 points. In soccer you are prohibited the use of your hinds unless you are the goalie, or you are about to throw the ball in to play.
In basketball you must use your hands to dribble, to pass, to shot, to rebound, and to play defense. In soccer you can have up to 11 players on the field and as little as 7. In basketball you must have 5 players on the court always. Basketball can be a one-man sport with one guy leading the team in everything like rebound, points, assist and so-on. In soccer it must be a team sport you can’t have your goalie get the ball and run it up field and try to score. He must pass the ball to his teammates to score a
In basketball there is two hoops and in soccer there is two goals. Basketball you play inside and in soccer you can play outside or inside. In soccer you can pass the ball to a teammate the same way you can pass the ball to your teammate in basketball. In soccer you can also shoot or kick a goal in basketball you can shoot a goal.
Basketball was invented by a professor at Kansas University named James Naismith. He invented it by hooking a round peach basket to a pole and shooting a soccer ball into the peach …show more content…
But it turns out that it was invented by China (although England still claims to have invented it). The name they called it was Tsu’Chu or kicking the ball. Records have the game beginning during the time of the Han Dynasty. Historians say that it could have been a training regimen for soldiers.
Some differences between soccer and basketball are the amount of points per goal or basket. In soccer if you score each goal is worth one point. In basketball if you make a basket anywhere behind the arc it is 3 points. But if you score anywhere inside the arc you get 2 points. In soccer you are prohibited the use of your hinds unless you are the goalie, or you are about to throw the ball in to play.
In basketball you must use your hands to dribble, to pass, to shot, to rebound, and to play defense. In soccer you can have up to 11 players on the field and as little as 7. In basketball you must have 5 players on the court always. Basketball can be a one-man sport with one guy leading the team in everything like rebound, points, assist and so-on. In soccer it must be a team sport you can’t have your goalie get the ball and run it up field and try to score. He must pass the ball to his teammates to score a