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Basic rules 2 teams 6 people each Best-of-five sets 25 points, fifth set 15 points( two points ahead) History Volleyball was invented in 1895 four years after James Naismith had invented basketball, by William G. Morgan , physical director of the Young Mens Christian Association in Holyoke . It has been designed as an indoor sport for businessmen who found the new game of basketball too vigorous . Morgan called the sport “mintonette,” until a professor from Springfield College in Massachusetts noted the volleying nature of play and proposed the name of “volleyball.” Court 0.05