Swish: A history of basketball
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Swish: A history of basketball
01:00 | May 22, 2017
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Tempo take in Toronto atmosphere, make official WNBA preseason debut
01:48 | April 30, 2026
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All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent
02:28 | April 6, 2026
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What’s needed next to build Toronto Tempo
02:01 | April 2, 2026
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‘Saints and Warriors’ documentary highlights the hopes, hoops and hurdles of the Haida Gwaii
01:58 | December 4, 2025
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Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.
02:32 | October 7, 2025
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NBA’s Mathurin returns to Canadian roots, gives back to Montreal community
02:00 | September 7, 2025
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SGA awarded key to city of Hamilton at hometown rally
02:12 | August 7, 2025
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Masai Ujiri out: MLSE CEO defends decision to oust Toronto Raptors President
07:56 | June 27, 2025
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SGA caps all-time season by leading Thunder to 1st NBA title
02:09 | June 23, 2025
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 2nd Canadian to win NBA MVP
02:03 | May 22, 2025
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7’4” Canadian teen basketball phenom turning heads
01:43 | March 27, 2025
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New York high school basketball coach fired after yanking player’s ponytail
01:36 | March 24, 2025
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Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth
02:22 | June 10, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 2026
02:07 | May 23, 2024
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WNBA considering launching new team in Toronto: report
01:47 | May 10, 2024
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WNBA #1 overall pick Caitlin Clark formally introduced to Indiana Fever fans
01:28 | April 17, 2024
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‘Didn’t see this coming’: Raptors president Masai Ujiri on Jontay Porter gambling allegations
01:10 | April 17, 2024
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Breaking down the NCAA March Madness Championships
06:43 | April 8, 2024
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Shooting star: Caitlin Clark becoming all-time college basketball great
01:49 | April 2, 2024
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How Canada’s Zach Edey is dominating NCAA basketball
01:45 | April 1, 2024
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Toronto Raptors had a ‘tough couple of weeks’ with Pascal Siakam trade: Masai Ujiri
03:41 | January 18, 2024
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Raptors kick off the pre-season in Vancouver
03:24 | October 7, 2023
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Canada advances to first FIBA World Cup semifinal
02:00 | September 6, 2023
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Canada’s FIBA World Cup, Olympic basketball hopes in jeopardy
01:25 | September 1, 2023
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‘This person seems to have an axe to grind’: Ottawa family in bylaw battle over basketball net
02:08 | July 13, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title
02:01 | June 13, 2023
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Canadian girls basketball team joins Adidas gold circuit
04:28 | May 31, 2023
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Women’s National Basketball Association plays first ever game in Canada
05:24 | May 12, 2023
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Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse asked if in-season speculation about his future impacted team
03:50 | April 13, 2023
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Playoff purgatory: Toronto Raptors face foggy future
02:14 | April 12, 2023
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Raptors 905 holding open tryouts
04:52 | September 7, 2022
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Swish: A history of basketball
01:00 | May 22, 2017
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Tempo take in Toronto atmosphere, make official WNBA preseason debut
01:48 | April 30, 2026
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All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent
02:28 | April 6, 2026
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What’s needed next to build Toronto Tempo
02:01 | April 2, 2026
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‘Saints and Warriors’ documentary highlights the hopes, hoops and hurdles of the Haida Gwaii
01:58 | December 4, 2025
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Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.
02:32 | October 7, 2025
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NBA’s Mathurin returns to Canadian roots, gives back to Montreal community
02:00 | September 7, 2025
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SGA awarded key to city of Hamilton at hometown rally
02:12 | August 7, 2025
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Masai Ujiri out: MLSE CEO defends decision to oust Toronto Raptors President
07:56 | June 27, 2025
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SGA caps all-time season by leading Thunder to 1st NBA title
02:09 | June 23, 2025
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 2nd Canadian to win NBA MVP
02:03 | May 22, 2025
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7’4” Canadian teen basketball phenom turning heads
01:43 | March 27, 2025
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New York high school basketball coach fired after yanking player’s ponytail
01:36 | March 24, 2025
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Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth
02:22 | June 10, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 2026
02:07 | May 23, 2024
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WNBA considering launching new team in Toronto: report
01:47 | May 10, 2024
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WNBA #1 overall pick Caitlin Clark formally introduced to Indiana Fever fans
01:28 | April 17, 2024
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‘Didn’t see this coming’: Raptors president Masai Ujiri on Jontay Porter gambling allegations
01:10 | April 17, 2024
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Breaking down the NCAA March Madness Championships
06:43 | April 8, 2024
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Shooting star: Caitlin Clark becoming all-time college basketball great
01:49 | April 2, 2024
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How Canada’s Zach Edey is dominating NCAA basketball
01:45 | April 1, 2024
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Toronto Raptors had a ‘tough couple of weeks’ with Pascal Siakam trade: Masai Ujiri
03:41 | January 18, 2024
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Raptors kick off the pre-season in Vancouver
03:24 | October 7, 2023
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Canada advances to first FIBA World Cup semifinal
02:00 | September 6, 2023
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Canada’s FIBA World Cup, Olympic basketball hopes in jeopardy
01:25 | September 1, 2023
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‘This person seems to have an axe to grind’: Ottawa family in bylaw battle over basketball net
02:08 | July 13, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title
02:01 | June 13, 2023
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Canadian girls basketball team joins Adidas gold circuit
04:28 | May 31, 2023
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Women’s National Basketball Association plays first ever game in Canada
05:24 | May 12, 2023
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Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse asked if in-season speculation about his future impacted team
03:50 | April 13, 2023
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Playoff purgatory: Toronto Raptors face foggy future
02:14 | April 12, 2023
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Raptors 905 holding open tryouts
04:52 | September 7, 2022
Swish: A history of basketball
Description
May 22, 2017
How Canadian James Naismith created basketball, one of the world’s most popular sports. The first game was played on Dec. 21, 1891 – Naismith watched the game he invented turn into an Olympic sport.
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Swish: A history of basketball01:00 | May 22, 2017 -
Tempo take in Toronto atmosphere, make official WNBA preseason debut01:48 | April 30, 2026 -
All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent02:28 | April 6, 2026 -
What’s needed next to build Toronto Tempo02:01 | April 2, 2026 -
‘Saints and Warriors’ documentary highlights the hopes, hoops and hurdles of the Haida Gwaii01:58 | December 4, 2025 -
Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.02:32 | October 7, 2025 -
NBA’s Mathurin returns to Canadian roots, gives back to Montreal community02:00 | September 7, 2025 -
SGA awarded key to city of Hamilton at hometown rally02:12 | August 7, 2025 -
Masai Ujiri out: MLSE CEO defends decision to oust Toronto Raptors President07:56 | June 27, 2025 -
SGA caps all-time season by leading Thunder to 1st NBA title02:09 | June 23, 2025 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 2nd Canadian to win NBA MVP02:03 | May 22, 2025 -
7’4” Canadian teen basketball phenom turning heads01:43 | March 27, 2025 -
New York high school basketball coach fired after yanking player’s ponytail01:36 | March 24, 2025 -
Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth02:22 | June 10, 2024 -
Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 202602:07 | May 23, 2024 -
WNBA considering launching new team in Toronto: report01:47 | May 10, 2024 -
WNBA #1 overall pick Caitlin Clark formally introduced to Indiana Fever fans01:28 | April 17, 2024 -
‘Didn’t see this coming’: Raptors president Masai Ujiri on Jontay Porter gambling allegations01:10 | April 17, 2024 -
Breaking down the NCAA March Madness Championships06:43 | April 8, 2024 -
Shooting star: Caitlin Clark becoming all-time college basketball great01:49 | April 2, 2024 -
How Canada’s Zach Edey is dominating NCAA basketball01:45 | April 1, 2024 -
Toronto Raptors had a ‘tough couple of weeks’ with Pascal Siakam trade: Masai Ujiri03:41 | January 18, 2024 -
Raptors kick off the pre-season in Vancouver03:24 | October 7, 2023 -
Canada advances to first FIBA World Cup semifinal02:00 | September 6, 2023 -
Canada’s FIBA World Cup, Olympic basketball hopes in jeopardy01:25 | September 1, 2023 -
‘This person seems to have an axe to grind’: Ottawa family in bylaw battle over basketball net02:08 | July 13, 2023 -
Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:01 | June 13, 2023 -
Canadian girls basketball team joins Adidas gold circuit04:28 | May 31, 2023 -
Women’s National Basketball Association plays first ever game in Canada05:24 | May 12, 2023 -
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse asked if in-season speculation about his future impacted team03:50 | April 13, 2023 -
Playoff purgatory: Toronto Raptors face foggy future02:14 | April 12, 2023 -
Raptors 905 holding open tryouts04:52 | September 7, 2022
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Swish: A history of basketball01:00 | May 22, 2017
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Tempo take in Toronto atmosphere, make official WNBA preseason debut01:48 | April 30, 2026
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All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent02:28 | April 6, 2026
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What’s needed next to build Toronto Tempo02:01 | April 2, 2026
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‘Saints and Warriors’ documentary highlights the hopes, hoops and hurdles of the Haida Gwaii01:58 | December 4, 2025
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Hard foul: Why prized Canadian basketball artifacts could move to U.S.02:32 | October 7, 2025
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NBA’s Mathurin returns to Canadian roots, gives back to Montreal community02:00 | September 7, 2025
-
SGA awarded key to city of Hamilton at hometown rally02:12 | August 7, 2025
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Masai Ujiri out: MLSE CEO defends decision to oust Toronto Raptors President07:56 | June 27, 2025
-
SGA caps all-time season by leading Thunder to 1st NBA title02:09 | June 23, 2025
-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 2nd Canadian to win NBA MVP02:03 | May 22, 2025
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7’4” Canadian teen basketball phenom turning heads01:43 | March 27, 2025
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New York high school basketball coach fired after yanking player’s ponytail01:36 | March 24, 2025
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Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth02:22 | June 10, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 202602:07 | May 23, 2024
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WNBA considering launching new team in Toronto: report01:47 | May 10, 2024
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WNBA #1 overall pick Caitlin Clark formally introduced to Indiana Fever fans01:28 | April 17, 2024
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‘Didn’t see this coming’: Raptors president Masai Ujiri on Jontay Porter gambling allegations01:10 | April 17, 2024
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Breaking down the NCAA March Madness Championships06:43 | April 8, 2024
-
Shooting star: Caitlin Clark becoming all-time college basketball great01:49 | April 2, 2024
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How Canada’s Zach Edey is dominating NCAA basketball01:45 | April 1, 2024
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Toronto Raptors had a ‘tough couple of weeks’ with Pascal Siakam trade: Masai Ujiri03:41 | January 18, 2024
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Raptors kick off the pre-season in Vancouver03:24 | October 7, 2023
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Canada advances to first FIBA World Cup semifinal02:00 | September 6, 2023
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Canada’s FIBA World Cup, Olympic basketball hopes in jeopardy01:25 | September 1, 2023
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‘This person seems to have an axe to grind’: Ottawa family in bylaw battle over basketball net02:08 | July 13, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:01 | June 13, 2023
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Canadian girls basketball team joins Adidas gold circuit04:28 | May 31, 2023
-
Women’s National Basketball Association plays first ever game in Canada05:24 | May 12, 2023
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Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse asked if in-season speculation about his future impacted team03:50 | April 13, 2023
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Playoff purgatory: Toronto Raptors face foggy future02:14 | April 12, 2023
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Raptors 905 holding open tryouts04:52 | September 7, 2022
Swish: A history of basketball
Description
May 22, 2017
How Canadian James Naismith created basketball, one of the world’s most popular sports. The first game was played on Dec. 21, 1891 – Naismith watched the game he invented turn into an Olympic sport.
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