The following are the basketball events of the year 1898 throughout the world.
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Events
- April 23 – The 23rd Street YMCA of New York City wins the first national basketball championship tournament, organized by the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).
References
- Official Basket Ball Rules. A. G. Spalding & Bros. 1898–1899. p. 82.