the first basketball was a soccer ball
The name of the content basketball before it was called basketball is Soccer ball
soccer mostly, basketball too but soccer is more popular
Soccer was known and played before Basketball. At first the game was said to involve elements of American Football, Soccer and Hockey but these were just a means to describing the new game to outsiders, so Soccer ball was used until the first Basketball was manufactured in 1894.
A soccer ball.
Pointguard is not a soccer position. This position exists in basketball, however.
It is called a sweeper. They play behind the defense. They are the last line of defense.
defender
It is according to the position you are better at, or which the coach might believe is better for you and the team, and offcourse what you like.
A sweeper plays in and behind the defence back line.
It is all up to your coach.
Goal or in position Goaltender (goalie)
The captain is selected by the manager, they can be the player in any position. The captain is usually a defender so he can organise the team at the back and then focus on moving forward.
Soccer and basketball
The football, or soccer, player Daniel Passarella played was centre back and sweeper. Daniel Parrasella was the first Argentine player to hold the World Cup.
the soccer ball was never used
the first basketball was a soccer ball