The 29 Most Dangerous Sports In The World, From Skydiving To Heliskiing

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Basketball

Even Michael Jordan, who once described the court as his "most peaceful place," can recall instances where his own sport turned against him. Basketball may have produced some of the most memorable moments in sports history, but it's not without danger.


Any contact sport carries the risk of fatal injuries. The Better Health Channel reports that falls, awkward landings and sudden changes in direction are the leading causes of basketball concussions. So learning the correct technique serves both the goal of the scoreboard and the goal of protecting the players.
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