This Central New York Town Claims to Be True ‘Birthplace of Basketball’
The alleged "birthplace of basketball" is in Massachusetts, but historians from the town of Herkimer want you to know the real truth about the game.
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Was The Sport of Basketball Actually Invented in Central New York?
Legend has it that basketball was first played in Springfield, Massachusetts, but a small town in Central New York wants to stake its claim as its birthplace, too.