The game of basketball first started by a man named Dr. James Naismith in December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts. The first game of basketball was first played with a soccer ball and a peach basket. He had two weeks to come up with the game. Dr.Naismith was inspired by a game that he used to play called “ Duck on a rock’’ …show more content…
In fact it is the second most watched sport in the U.S. There are a total of thirty teams in the game. Infact there is even a women's league and there is a total of twelve teams in the WNBA. But we’re here to learn about the NBA even though same rules apply in the WNBA. The only difference is the size of the basketball. (WNBA - 28.5 ) (NBA-29 ⅞)
Over many years the NBA has drafted some of the best players the world has seen some are even gold medalist from the olympics. Those players are Draymond green, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, Tony Parker, Harrison Barnes, Andrew Bogut and so on. Michael Jordan ( bulls ) is known to be one of the greatest along with Kobe Bryant ( lakers) these two are known to be some of the best players to play the game. Last season Kobe retired the game after helping the LA Lakers win five championships. He was ready to leave the game and finish it out with a bang.
So to begin my argument last year the Cleveland Cavs won the NBA finals.A big disappointment for The Golden State WArriors who were favored to win. They let the Cavs come back with a (3-1) record. So those to two teams are the ones i will talk about since they were up against each other two years in a …show more content…
Before the record was held by the bulls when steve kerr and MJ played together. They also have a player who won the first unanimous MVP award stephen curry is now a two time MVP for the NBA.Not only that but they gained A big star Kevin Durant. So technically the warriors have achieved so much from last year to this current season.
This season both The warriors and Cavaliers have made it to the second round in the finals. Yet the warriors have a better record a better roster. Now the roster I have discussed but did I tell you what the states where? Now Curry averages between twenty to forty points a game, Durant averages between twenty -thirty points, Thompson twenty -thirty points and the same for Draymond Green. Now for the cavaliers Lebron averages between thirty -forty, and the same for Kyrie Irving.But two great players against four great players does not compare.
Now the Cavaliers are a good team but compared to the Warriors, the Warriors have done a lot better. Now even though I have given a lot of information about the reams not a lot of people will agree.I guess we will have to see who makes it to the NBA finals and wins the Championship. In my opinion the Warriors are a better