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$40
A regulation-size basketball that weighs 3 lbs (vs standard 1.4 lbs). Training with a heavy ball builds hand strength, improves ball control, and makes a regular ball feel feather-light. Used by NBA player development coaches for dribbling and passing drills.
Building hand strength and ball control
The SKLZ Weighted Training Basketball by SKLZ earns a solid 4.5/5 rating from our testing. At $40, it offers excellent value for money. Its standout feature is builds hand and wrist strength. The main caveat is don't shoot with it — bad for form. Overall, we recommend the SKLZ Weighted Training Basketball for building hand strength and ball control.
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