Franklin Grip-Rite Rubber Basketball
- 28.5 inch diameter, intermediate size
- Size 6, official women's size
- Indoor and outdoor use, gym to driveway
- High tack rubber cover, polyester winding
- Deep pebbled surface for control
- 90 day limited warranty
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A rubber basketball in the intermediate size for youth and women's play, on gym floors and driveways alike. The title lists a larger size too, so confirm which one is selected before buying.
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ASIN: B002OSOWNMModel: Grip-Rite 100Category: Basketballs
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Overview
A gym floor or a driveway court both work for this rubber basketball, which relies on a deep pebbled surface for control. A high tack rubber cover wraps a polyester winding for a durable build.
One rubber cover handles indoor courts and outdoor pavement with the same ball. The listing gives no weight or recommended inflation figure, and this size suits youth and women's play rather than the larger men's size.
Who it's for
Families with a hoop outside and a school gym inside get one ball for both settings. Adult men's leagues that use the larger ball, or players hoping for a soft composite cover, should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Works indoors and outdoors
- Deep pebbled grip surface
- Durable rubber cover
- Polyester winding construction
- Intermediate size, not men's full size
- Weight not listed
- Orange color only
Performance notes
A high tack rubber cover resists wear on rough surfaces, which is why it handles outdoor play. The deep pebbled texture adds grip for dribbling and shooting. Bounce depends on keeping the ball properly inflated, and the listing gives no recommended pressure.
Specifications
| Brand | Franklin |
|---|---|
| Model | Grip-Rite 100 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | Intermediate, Size 6 |
| Item Diameter | 28.5 incheslower than 55% of 34 basketballs |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Youth |
| Construction & materials | |
| Construction Type | High tack rubber cover, polyester winding |
| Color | Orange |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 90 Day Limited |
| Other details | |
| Ball Type | Basketball |
| Indoor outdoor usage | Indoor and outdoor |
Closest rivals on specs
Wilson NCAA Limited Basketball- Size 6 vs 7 (-14%)
Wilson NCAA Replica Basketball- Size 6 vs 7 (-14%)
Frequently asked questions
Is the Franklin Grip-Rite 100 a men's size basketball?
No. This listing is the intermediate size with a 28.5 inch diameter, intended for youth and women's play. The title mentions a larger official size as a separate option.
Can the Franklin Grip-Rite 100 be used outdoors?
Yes. The listing describes it as built for gym and driveway play with all-weather durability.
What comes in the box with the Grip-Rite 100?
One Grip-Rite 100 rubber basketball. No pump or needle is mentioned.