FIBA-approved

FIBA-approved balls conform to the following official standards of the International Basketball Federation:

  • size 7 with a circumference of 749-780 mm
  • feature a manufacturer's name and serial number
  • made of genuine or synthetic leather
  • contain no toxic substances or substances that cause allergic reactions
  • contain no heavy metals
  • bounce at least 1300 mm when falling from a height of 1800 mm onto a hard surface
  • show no change of appearance or other properties when in an environment of 70° C for 7 days
  • the manufacturer must be FIBA-certified
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