Stay dedicated to your craft with this Playground 8P Basketball from Nike. In an Orange colourway,...Stay dedicated to your craft with this Playground 8P Basketball from Nike. In an Orange colourway, this size 7 ball has Black deep channels for better ball control, while the tough rubber casing features a pebble texture for extra grip. Finished off with Playground branding and an oversized Swoosh. This Nike Playground Basketball is a must have for those evening sessions. Crafted with a durable rubber for outdoor use, it has an all over textured feel for increased grip. Finished with the iconic Nike Swoosh logo for an iconic court look. Take control with the Nike Everyday Playground 8P in Size 7, ideal for your everyday play, with reliable performance features like deep channels and pebble-inspired grip to help you stay accurate and keep passing. Cushioned rubber cover construction Enhanced grip pattern Deep moulded channels Durable rubber materials. Balls arrive deflated. Need a pump? Just search product code 198554. Material: 100% Rubber
This guide is for basketball enthusiasts looking to maximize their outdoor play with the Nike Playground 8P Basketball. This ball offers superior grip and control due to its durable rubber construction and deep channels, enhancing your performance on any court. However, remember that the ball arrives deflated and will require a pump before use.
All features
Material
Denim
Model Part Number
100.4498.07-816B
Brand
Nike
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size is the Nike Playground 8P Basketball?
The ball is a size 7, which is the standard size for men's and adult play.
What is the ball made of?
The ball is made of 100% durable rubber.
Can I use this ball indoors?
While the ball can be used indoors, it is specifically designed for outdoor use and may perform better on rougher surfaces.
How do I inflate the basketball?
You will need a ball pump to inflate the basketball to the recommended PSI (pounds per square inch). The correct PSI is usually printed on the ball itself.
How do I clean the basketball?
Wipe the ball down with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and grime.
Where can I find a pump?
You can find a pump by searching for product code 198554.
How should I store the basketball?
Store the basketball in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Ball feels deflated after inflation.
Check the valve for leaks. If the valve is damaged, the ball may need to be repaired or replaced.
Poor grip.
Clean the ball with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris that may be affecting the grip. Ensure the ball is properly inflated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction for outdoor play.
Enhanced grip for better ball control.
Deep channels improve handling and accuracy.
Recognizable and stylish Nike design.
Cons
Requires inflation before use.
Specific to outdoor use, performance may vary indoors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Inflation: Balls arrive deflated. You will need a ball pump to inflate the basketball to the recommended pressure (check the ball for specific PSI instructions).
Court Compatibility: Designed specifically for outdoor surfaces such as asphalt and concrete courts.
Care:
Wipe down the ball after each use with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grime.
Store the basketball in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Avoid exposing the ball to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
Do not over-inflate the ball, as this can damage the seams.