Spalding Excel TF-500 basketball in orange with black seams and gold lettering, centered on a white background.

Spalding Excel TF-500 Basketball

Official (29.5")
$42.99
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Spalding Excel TF-500 basketball in orange with black seams and gold lettering, centered on a white background.

Spalding Excel TF-500 Basketball

$42.99

Each

Get the grip and feel you need for consistent ball handling across indoor and outdoor surfaces.

Size
In stock
Details
  • Performance composite cover provides reliable grip
  • Deep channel design improves ball control
  • Cushion Core technology offers a soft feel and consistent bounce
  • Versatile construction handles indoor and outdoor court play
  • 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

When you need one ball that holds up in the gym and on the blacktop, the Spalding Excel TF-500 is your workhorse. It features a performance composite cover that maintains its tack even after heavy use in practice. The deep channel design helps players lock in their grip for cleaner shooting mechanics and tighter handle.

We choose this ball because it bridges the gap between practice and game day. The cushion core gives it a responsive bounce that feels consistent across all three available sizes. Whether you are running drills with your varsity squad or working with younger age groups, this ball performs reliably without needing constant inflation or replacement.

What's included
  • 1x Spalding Excel TF-500 Basketball
Shipping & Returns
  • You need it. In-stock items ship same or next business day.
  • Problem? We make it right. Period.

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Specifications

Size Official (29.5") Intermediate (28.5") Junior (27.5")
Cover Composite Composite Composite
SKU AC-1457064 AC-1457065 AC-1457066
All variations
Cover Composite
SKU
Official (29.5")
AC-1457064
Intermediate (28.5")
AC-1457065
Junior (27.5")
AC-1457066

Coach's Questions

How does the grip hold up on outdoor courts?
The performance composite cover is built to resist abrasion on outdoor surfaces while maintaining enough tack for solid ball handling.
Which size should I choose for my team?
Use the Official 29.5 inch size for high school and college men, the Intermediate 28.5 inch size for women and youth boys, and the Junior 27.5 inch size for younger players.
Does this ball require a break-in period?
It feels game-ready right out of the box. The composite material stays soft and provides immediate grip without needing extensive use to break in.

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