Joseph Michael Young is professional basketball player for a NBA team first established in what year?
Joe Young (basketball) Joseph Michael Young (born June 27, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The son of former NBA player Michael Young, he played college basketball with the Houston Cougars and later the Oregon Ducks. Young earned third-team All-American honors and was named player of the year in the Pac-12 Conference as a senior with Oregon in 2015. He was selected by Indiana in the second round of the 2015 NBA draft with the 43rd overall pick.
The First Team The First Team were the first players known to have played the sport of basketball, having been taught the game in 1891 by James Naismith, who is recognized as the inventor of the sport. The team comprised 18 players who were studying in Springfield, Massachusetts, to become executive secretaries of the YMCA and who, as part of their coursework, studied physical education with Naismith, who is said to have invented the game to teach teamwork skills to his charges. The team was inducted as a group into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of that organization's inaugural 1959 induction class for their efforts in popularizing the sport and as the game's first practitioners.