Which ancient game of South America is similar to basketball?

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Pok-Tapok Explanation: 1. Pok-Tapok (also known as Pitz in some areas) was an ancient ball game played by the Maya civilisation of Mesoamerica. While not identical to modern basketball, players attempted to hit a rubber ball through a stone hoop, similar to basketball's goal of shooting a ball through a hoop. 2. The game held cultural and ritual significance in ancient South American communities.

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