I love basketball! I used to play during middle school!
Basketball was invented in 1891. 
That's cool! Do you know any other cool facts about basketball?
Not a lot but I do know that a team can score a field goal by shooting the ball into the basket being defended by the other team.
Yep thats true! Do you enjoy any sports?
Sure, basketball is my favorite to watch. Wilt Chamberlain played for the 76ers and the Harlem Globetrotters.
I enjoy watching soccer!
Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, and comedy in their style of play. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 exhibition games in 124 countries and territories. The team's signature song is Brother Bones' whistled version of "Sweet Georgia Brown". Their mascot is an anthropomorphized globe named Globie. The team plays over 450 live events worldwide each year. The team is currently owned by Herschend Family Entertainment. The executive offices for the team are located
Cherry picking (basketball)
Cherry picking, in basketball and certain other sports, refers to play where one player (the cherry picker) does not play defense with the rest of the team but remains near the opponents' goal.
If the opponents do not designate a player to stay near the cherry picker, they will have a 5-on-4 advantage as they try to score, but if the defense steals the ball, it could make a long pass to the cherry picker for an uncontested basket. Acquiring the ball by