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The scoring system used in basketball was devised by:
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James Naismith
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- James Naismith
- William G. Morgan
- Luther Gulick
- Amos Alonzo Stagg
Explanation & Context
While James Naismith invented the game of basketball, the scoring system evolved. However, he is credited with establishing the foundational rules.
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