{"product_id":"franklin-assorted-basketball","title":"Franklin Assorted Basketball","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Franklin Assorted Mini Basketball is a compact, kid-friendly ball designed for small hands and big imagination. This mini-sized basketball brings the feel of a real game into home practice, classrooms, or casual play, without overwhelming young players.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt from durable rubber with an assortment of colors, this ball is easy to spot during play and comfortable to grip for little fingers. The mini design helps children develop early basketball fundamentals—grip, control, dribbling, and passing—while staying light enough to keep play enjoyable and frustration-free.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey details at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrand: Franklin — trusted for kid-friendly sports gear that starts young players on the right track\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign: Mini basketball, shaped for small hands to maximize control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Rubber for a simple, grippy feel and durable everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColor: Assorted colors to brighten practice sessions and help kids distinguish their ball\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackaging: Bulk packaging, making it easy to stock up for classrooms, teams, or events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 3+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho it's for and how to use it: perfect for toddlers and early learners taking their first steps into basketball, teachers and coaches building foundational drills, and families looking for a lightweight, approachable ball for playtime. Use it for basic dribbling drills, passing games, or simple target practice in a living room, driveway, or gym setting. The assorted colors add a playful element that encourages kids to identify and track their ball during quick, energetic sessions. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this mini basketball stands out: it combines a recognizable Franklin brand with a kid-centric size and a bright, varied color range, making it easier to motivate young players to practice and participate. If you’re stocking up for group activities, rewards, or party favors, this bulk-pack option delivers consistent, engaging balls that set the stage for early skill development and lasting enthusiasm for the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Franklin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52209565729042,"sku":"8119739","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/8119739_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776816291","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/franklin-assorted-basketball","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}