The game of basketball was invented in 1891.
Women’s basketball started in 1892.
Basketball courts are the same for all.
Court dimensions were designed for the average height in America, 5 feet and 9 inches.
Therefore, men’s basketball is full of cheaters: Giannis basically plays on a baby hoop! You are disgusting, my brother. Meanwhile Isaiah Thomas (5’9) is the best NBA player ever.
The WNBA’s average height?
Therefore unlike the NBA, the WNBA is playing the game of basketball as it was intended. The dimensions of the court —especially the basket’s height at 10 feet/3 meters—were designed for people 5 feet and 9 inches tall, to provide enough challenge and demand more effort from players.
When I see all those 6’6 and up dudes dunk, I don’t feel anything. They cheatin’! Gross.
Meanwhile the WNBA is full of shooters, ball movement is necessary and actions are more enjoyable, knowing that this person has not won the genetic lottery with a 8’14 wingspan.
Just average height for a great game. Anyway, the WNBA playoffs have started.
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