basketball

Basketball is one of the most popular indoor sports in the world. It's a game where points are scored by shooting a ball through a raised hoop.

The NBA is the most famous basketball league in the world and has many star players. Professional basketball is also very popular in Korea.

Invented in 1891 by James Naismith in the United States, basketball has become a symbol of modern sports culture. K-pop idols are often seen enjoying basketball, further increasing its popularity among young fans.

Street basketball culture grew alongside hip-hop, creating a unique culture and greatly influencing fashion and music. Players like Michael Jordan and LeBron James, in particular, have become cultural icons that transcend sports.