I had always heard that playing basketball at the high school level was always the first step to becoming a professional. Even though I only played once in high school, I was always interested in how one could become a professional basketball player. For my senior project, I chose to research this and discovered a lot of interesting things that I didn't know about. My knowledge of basketball has grown further. The Rules Every sport has rules that are established to ensure that you enjoy watching and playing it. Basketball has a variety of rules, but only certain rules matter the most. When we talk about basketball, it is a sport played all over the world that involves a surface to play on, a ball and a hoop. It's a sport that many people enjoy doing from the age of three until they feel like stopping. Especially in this month of March, it's addictive to watch basketball from its (NCAA) which stands for National Collegiate Athletic Association. All the colleges compete against each other by playing each other according to a