NBA Official Game Basketball - Wilson - Leather - Brown - Size 7
Basketball players around the world are unified by their love of the NBA game. The NBA inspired to...Basketball players around the world are unified by their love of the NBA game. The NBA inspired to play through competitive action, powerful camaraderie, and incredible athleticism, and it begins with the game ball. The Wilson Official NBA Game Ball is built with genuine leather and constructed to meet the world-class standards of the NBA. This is the basketball used by every team and every player, in every game. Pro Tip: The Official NBA Game Ball is built with a genuine leather cover that will initially feel slick and rough to the touch. Playing with the basketball will loosen up the leather, giving the ball more grip. Dribbling drills will also help speed up the break in process. The ball will darken as it becomes ready for game play. The more you play, the better it feels. Take your game to the next level with the Wilson NBA Official Game Ball Size 7 in Brown, the official NBA game ball made with premium genuine leather and an improved air-retention layer. The Wilson NBA Official Game Ball Size 7 is the real deal, a premium genuine leather game ball made to the highest standards and used by the NBA on indoor courts. Carefully engineered with advanced grooves to assist players with accuracy and grip, this ball is sure to perform on the court. A sophisticated air-retention layer keeps this ball going game after game. Official game ball of the NBA for indoor use, With the famous logo with the silhouette of Jerry West. Outer layer of 100 genuine leather, Model with actual size of NBA game balls. Sophisticated design with special layer for improved air-retention capacity. Advanced groove design in line with the needs of players. The ball used by every team and every player, in every game. Constructed to the world-class NBA standards. Crafted from premium genuine leather that over time provides exceptional grip, the more you play, the better it feels. Elevate your game, Optimal for indoor courts and competitive play. Inspires powerful camaraderie and incredible athleticism. Features NBA Pro Seams that adapt to the preferences of the players and improves handling. With an air retention lining that helps with shape stability. Contents: 1 x Wilson NBA Game Ball Retail Basketball. Colour: Brown. Size: 7.
Best current price£205.00from Wilson Family of Brands
This guide is for basketball players of all levels who want to learn how to properly use and care for the Wilson NBA Official Game Basketball. The key benefit is providing you with all the information needed to maximize the lifespan and performance of your game ball. Note that the genuine leather cover requires a break-in period to achieve optimal grip.
All features
Material
Leather
Model Part Number
WTB7500ID07
Brand
WILSON
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended inflation pressure?
The recommended inflation pressure is usually printed on the ball, typically between 7-9 PSI.
How do I break in the leather?
Play with the ball as often as possible, perform dribbling drills, and practice shooting to break in the leather and improve grip.
Can I use the ball outdoors?
No, the Wilson NBA Official Game Basketball is designed for indoor use only.
How should I clean the basketball?
Wipe down the ball with a clean, damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and sweat.
How long will the ball last?
With proper care and use, the ball can last for several years. The lifespan depends on frequency of use and care taken.
What is the ball's size and weight?
The ball is size 7 (29.5 inches) and has the standard weight used in NBA games.
What type of leather is used?
The ball is made from genuine, premium leather.
Where is the Wilson NBA Official Game Basketball manufactured?
The specific manufacturing location is not provided in the product information.
Troubleshooting
The ball feels too slick.
Continue to play with the ball and perform dribbling drills to break in the leather cover. This will improve grip.
The ball is losing air.
Check the valve for any leaks. Ensure the valve is properly sealed. If the issue persists, the ball may need to be replaced.
The leather is damaged or scuffed.
Minor scuffs can be gently rubbed out. For significant damage, consider using a leather conditioner or replacing the ball.
The ball feels too hard.
Check the inflation pressure. If over-inflated, release some air until it reaches the recommended pressure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Official ball of the NBA.
Made with genuine leather for superior grip.
Durable construction for long-lasting use.
Improved air retention.
Designed for optimal performance on indoor courts.
Features NBA Pro Seams for enhanced handling.
Cons
Genuine leather requires a break-in period.
Suitable for indoor use only.
Initial feel can be slick.
Requires proper care to maintain leather quality.
May be more expensive than other basketball options.
Performance can be affected by dirt and moisture.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Inflation: Inflate the basketball to the recommended pressure, usually indicated on the ball. Use a pump with a pressure gauge.
Break-in: The genuine leather cover will initially feel slick. Regular play and dribbling will help break in the leather for better grip.
Compatibility:
Surface: Designed for indoor use on courts with a clean surface.
Size: Official size 7 (29.5 inches), suitable for men's and youth basketball.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the ball with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt and sweat.
Storage: Store the ball in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Avoid: Do not use harsh chemicals or cleaning agents. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.