Why Basketball Is Important

The invention of basketball has been one of the greatest inventions in sports history, or possibly all of history. Basketball has inspired me also. The game of basketball has influenced many people other then me to go and do a thing they like to do, but also getting the exercise you need to stay healthy. That’s why I think basketball is the best invention of all time. Basketball has helped many families who are less fortunate become rich from just their son or daughter being good at a sport that they love to play. The game of basketball also helps families who cannot pay for their kid’s college education. Those kids can get a scholarship to get the education they need to become successful if their life in basketball doesn’t work out. A scholarship can be a big advantage because you might need that to become smarter and attend college. Many professional basketball players grew up less fortunate but a scholarship helped them a lot because it got them a proper education.The game of basketball can help a family have a better life by making families join together to either watch a game on TV or maybe you can go to a game, or you can play with your whole family. In conclusion the game of basketball can help a family be closer, more fortunate, and smarter.
The game of basketball created a whole new social class of money. These NBA and WNBA players are getting paid to the thing they love to do, and they’re getting paid millions of dollars. A average NBA salary is $4.9 million a year. If you are good enough though you could get paid way more. The game of basketball can make someone who didn’t have a lot of money become very rich if they’re good at basketball. Many professional basketball players came from poor towns where they were less fortunate. In all, money has had a big effect on the game of