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Upper Body. The upper-body muscles are used in basketball to shoot the ball along with providing strength to fight through players to get rebounds or absorb contact when driving to the basket. The shoulder, chest, biceps and triceps are all muscle areas that basketball players use during play. The triceps are a critical muscle when shooting long-range baskets such as three-pointers. Building triceps muscles helps players who shoot well from close distances but struggle with deep shooting.
While most basketball fans know that James Naismith was the inventor of the game of basketball, not many know that the first game ever played was done so with a soccer ball. The history of basketball and the invention of the basketball itself can be traced back to the late nineteenth century. At a small college in Springfield Massachusetts, physical education teacher James Naismith developed the game of basketball to help keep his students in shape during the harsh winter months.