1 History
1.1 Creation
1.2 College basketball
1.3 High school basketball
1.4 Professional basketball
1.5 International basketball
1.6 Women's basketball
2 Rules and regulations
2.1 Playing regulations
2.2 Equipment
2.3 Violations
2.4 Fouls
3 Common techniques and practices
3.1 Positions
3.2 Strategy
3.3 Shooting
3.4 Rebounding
3.5 Passing
3.6 Dribbling
3.7 Blocking
4 Height
5 Race and ethnicity
6 Variations and similar games
7 Social forms of basketball
8 Fantasy basketball
9 See also
10 References
11 Further reading
12 External links