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 / Baby basket under 7 age group (depending on levels and clubs)
Size 5: Boys and girls ages 7 to 10 / Under 9 and under 11 age groups
Size 6: Boys ages 11 and 12 / Under 13 age group
Size 6: Girls - Women of all ages over 11
Size 7: Boys ages 13 and up, and men.
What ball should you use?
If you want a very durable ball, go for a rubber ball. If you want a ball with a good feel, leather or synthetic are what you need.
Why choose the Tarmak BT100 size 5 ball for learning to play basketball?
The Tarmak BT100 size 5 basketball is perfect for learning to play.
Ball handling is enhanced thanks to the deep grooves and pebbled cover.
Its outer cover is made from foam plastic to give it a more cushioned feel that is softer on contact. Its 100% polyester filament winding ensures good quality bounce.
It is very durable and can be used both indoors and outdoors.
