BASKETBALL SIZE GUIDE

Every Hooper is familiar with the different sizes of basketballs. But what do they correspond to and for whom?

  • There are 3 basketball sizes: Size 5, Size 6, Size 7

  • The specific characteristics of each size are about: weight and ball circumference. This ensures the ball is fit to the physical capabilities of each basketball players.

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What are the differences?

Size 5 6 7
Circumference 27.2 - 28 in 28.3 - 29.1 in 29.5 - 30.7 in
Weight 15.8 - 17.6 oz 18.7 - 19.4 oz 20.5 - 22.2 oz

For who are each size of basketball ?

This is where we need to distinguish between the two types of Hoopers represented by basketball and TechBall: Men and Women Hoopers. Indeed, the sizes of the balls used for playing will differ depending on gender and ages.

  • Women's Basketball

  • Men's Basketball

  • Youth Basketball

    Youth Basketball

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Hooper / Size 5 6 7
Hooper Ages 7 - 11 Ages 11 - 13 Ages 14+
W Hooper Ages 7 - 11 Ages 13+ Not used

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Now you know all about the different sizes of basketballs.

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Written by: Quentin FAGIANI

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