Decathlon | Adult Basketball BT500 Grip Size 7 - Brown/Orange

This size 7 basketball is one of a kind. Its polyurethane exterior provides agood grip and a ball feel all players are sure to love. **Key benefits:** * ball touch: Polyurethane cover provides an excellent feel. * Lasting air retention: Can go longer between re-inflations thanks to a bladder made with 50% butyl. * Bounce: Bladder covered with 70% polyester and 30% nylon for excellent bounce. * Durability: 2 * Durability: High durability thanks to the 1.8 mm polyurethane cover.**Technical information:**How much should you inflate your basketball?: A basketball that isoverinflated or underinflated doesn't give you the best match experience. Therecommended pressure is clearly marked on the ball by the manufacturer.Ideally, you should use a pump with a pressure gauge so that you can be moreprecise. At Tarmak, we recommend a pressure of: 0.62 bar Enjoy the game! ;What ball size to choose?: The ball size depends on the player's age and sex.Size 1: From ages 2 and up Size 3 to size 5: Girls or boys ages 4 to 6 / Babybasket under 7 age group (depending on levels and clubs) Size 5: Boys andgirls ages 7 to 10 / Under 9 and under 11 age groups Size 6: Boys ages 11 and12 / Under 13 age group Size 6: Girls - Women of all ages over 11 Size 7: Boysages 13 and up, and men. ; What ball should you use?: If you want a verydurable ball, go for a rubber ball. If you want a ball with a good feel,leather or synthetic are what you need. ; What height basket should youchoose?: The official height of a basketball basket is 3.05 m (rim height). Ifyou want a basketball basket for your child, you need something that will growwith them. For younger kids there isn't an official height so you can choosewhatever suits them best. Up to the age of 10, club baskets are set at 2.60 m.After the age of 10, both girls and boys play with 3.05 m baskets ; Did youknow that all Tarmak products are tested in the lab and in match conditions?:The design team behind the Tarmak products is based at Kipstadium in NorthernFrance. Their ongoing mission is to make basketball players more comfortableas they play. All Tarmak products have been tested in real-life situations byactual players for a number of weeks. These regular tests, along with customerfeedback, help us develop our products. Lab tests are also carried out tocheck our products' various properties