Baden Elite Composite Indoor Basketball
- Size 7 (29.5 inch), official size
- Composite microfiber cover, stitched
- NFHS approved, ships fully inflated
- 1.4 pounds listed weight
- Size 6 (28.5 inch) offered as a separate option
- 1 year warranty
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An indoor game basketball with a tacky composite cover and a softer feel for gym play. It is listed for indoor games, so outdoor courts are outside its stated use.
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ASIN: B000AX8EZ0Category: Basketballs
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Overview
A school gym or indoor league court is where the Baden Elite earns its keep. A composite microfiber cover gives grip and tack, while Cushion Control Technology underneath softens the feel and steadies the bounce.
Ball control is the selling point: the moisture grip cover is designed to stay tacky through a full game. The listing describes it for indoor games only and gives no outdoor durability claim.
Who it's for
High school players, rec leagues and gym regulars get a game ball with a soft touch and grip. Players who mostly shoot on asphalt should look for a ball rated for outdoor use.
Pros and cons
- Moisture grip cover aids ball control
- Softer feel from cushioned construction
- NFHS approved for school play
- Arrives fully inflated
- Listed for indoor games only
- Inflation pressure not listed
- Size 6 is a separate option
Performance notes
Grip comes from the composite microfiber surface, which holds tack as hands sweat. The cushioned layer beneath the cover absorbs some impact, which softens the feel on catches and steadies the bounce on a wood floor.
Specifications
| Brand | Baden |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | Size 7 (29.5 inches) |
| Item Diameter | 29.5 inches |
| Item weight | 1.4 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Composite |
| Construction Type | Composite, stitched |
| Color | Orange |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 Year Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Ball Type | Basketball |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Indoor game |
Frequently asked questions
Can the Baden Elite basketball be used outdoors?
The listing describes it as a ball for indoor games and makes no outdoor claim, so blacktop use falls outside its stated purpose.
Is the Baden Elite approved for high school play?
Yes. The listing says it is NFHS approved.
Does the Baden Elite arrive inflated?
Yes, it ships fully inflated.
What sizes does the Baden Elite come in?
Intermediate size 6 (28.5 inch) and official size 7 (29.5 inch). This listing is the size 7.