{"product_id":"molten-basketball-bg5000","title":"Molten basketball BG5000","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMolten BG5000 Premium Leather Basketball\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMolten BG5000\u003c\/strong\u003e is Molten's flagship genuine leather basketball, built for elite-level competition and serious players who demand the highest standard of performance. Featuring a premium grain leather cover and official FIBA-approved 12-panel construction, the BG5000 delivers exceptional grip, control, consistency and feel on indoor courts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike synthetic basketballs, the BG5000's genuine leather cover develops character over time, creating a personalised grip that improves with use. Combined with Molten's advanced foam backing and high-foamed construction, it provides a soft touch, superior control and outstanding responsiveness throughout every game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Sizes 6 and 7 basketballs\u003cbr\u003e• Premium Genuine Grain Leather Cover for elite grip, feel and durability\u003cbr\u003e• Official FIBA Approved 12-Panel Design\u003cbr\u003e• Used in top-level basketball competitions worldwide\u003cbr\u003e• Authentic Natural Leather Texture that improves as the ball is broken in\u003cbr\u003e• High-Foamed Structure for enhanced softness, cushioning and ball control\u003cbr\u003e• Foam Backing Layer helps maintain shape and consistent performance\u003cbr\u003e• Branded lettering debossed into the leather for a premium finish that won't peel or fade\u003cbr\u003e• Competition-grade indoor basketball\u003cbr\u003e• Exceptional balance, flight consistency and shooting feel\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for representative players, clubs, schools, stadiums and professional programs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Leather Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted using premium grain leather, the BG5000 delivers a level of feel and touch that serious basketball players immediately recognise. As the leather naturally breaks in, the ball develops enhanced grip characteristics that many elite athletes prefer over synthetic alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is improved confidence when handling, passing, shooting and finishing around the basket, particularly during high-pressure game situations. Players who value precision and consistency will appreciate the authentic feel that only a genuine leather basketball can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Elite Competition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to meet official FIBA specifications, the BG5000 features Molten's renowned 12-panel construction, designed to maximise visibility, control and consistency. The precision panel layout helps players maintain better hand placement and ball awareness throughout training and competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted in elite basketball environments, the BG5000 delivers the performance expected from a premium match ball and is designed for players competing at representative, state and national levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSofter Feel. Better Control.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeneath the leather cover sits Molten's advanced foam backing layer and high-foamed structure, creating a softer touch without sacrificing responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium construction helps reduce hand fatigue during long training sessions, improves grip security when catching and handling, and provides greater control when dribbling, passing and shooting. The cushioning system also helps the ball maintain its premium feel throughout extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Finish That Lasts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail of the BG5000 reflects its premium status. Rather than relying on traditional surface printing, Molten brands the lettering directly into the leather. This debossed finish creates an authentic professional appearance while eliminating the risk of graphics peeling, cracking or fading through regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with the durability of genuine leather construction, the BG5000 is built to maintain both its appearance and performance season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Serious Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BG5000 is an excellent choice for representative players, elite junior athletes, clubs, schools, academies, basketball associations and stadiums seeking a true competition-grade basketball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're preparing for high-level competition, upgrading your game-day equipment or investing in a premium indoor basketball built to deliver long-term performance, the BG5000 offers the quality, feel and reliability serious players expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Molten BG5000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen only the best will do, the \u003cstrong\u003eMolten BG5000\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the premium feel, performance and durability trusted by elite basketball players around the world. Combining genuine leather construction, official FIBA-approved design and professional-level craftsmanship, it represents the pinnacle of Molten basketball technology and provides an authentic game-ball experience every time it hits the court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MOLTEN","offers":[{"title":"6","offer_id":67554526888106,"sku":"4905741847692","price":249.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7","offer_id":67554526920874,"sku":"4905741847685","price":249.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/6635\/7101\/files\/169207361896478.jpg?v=1790908206","url":"https:\/\/summitsport.com.au\/products\/molten-basketball-bg5000","provider":"SUMMITSPORT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}