If you know all the applications of Physics it would help you to become a better Basketball player. Basketball has been around for many years. As physics has as well. When James Naismith first invented the game of basketball to provide entertainment and exercise for his students, little did he know where his ideas would lead.
Basketball is found throughout North America and has spanned the globe.
You'll found a hoop in every school yard in America in parks and playgrounds. Basketball has become a multi-billion dollar industry, providing entertainment for millions, whether at the professional or amateur level. From major Coliseums and Sports centers to small mini-hoops attached to executive trash cans, basketball simply entertains us. In Basketball, a player launches a shot by pushing on the ball, a force like this which launches the ball is called a contact force. Basketball is very much a contact sport, when blocking a player during a screen hopefully you come in contact with your opponent.