Nadine Lippa, innovation manager at Wilson Sporting Goods, wasn’t joking when she says her boss tasked her to “reinvent the basketball.” And her 3D Airless Prototype Basketball does feel like ...

The Airless Gen1 basketball builds upon Wilson’s prototype, and includes performance improvements and a streamlined manufacturing process. The basketball “nearly fits” regulation basketball criteria, ...

Adidas is introducing a new platform for performance sports product made with additive manufacturing, debuting with a 3D-printed basketball sneaker. The unnamed Adidas basketball sneaker leads the way ...

Most NBA fans are tuned into Friday night's rivalry game between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. With so much attention, Celtics guard Jaylen Brown used the opportunity to unveil a ...

Wilson’s Airless Gen1 basketball is back. The hollow, $2,500 3D-printed basketball that doesn’t need to be inflated was first showcased at the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend. Now, Wilson is selling the ...

Wilson debuted its limited edition airless basketball on Friday. The Airless Gen 1 comes with a $2,500 price tag, and it's already sold out. The 3D-printed ball is the topic of discussion on X, TikTok ...

Forward-looking: Sports gear company Wilson has reinvented the basketball. It recently created a high-tech prototype that needs no air to bounce. The so-called "Airless Prototype" is the first ...

Basketball has changed a lot over the years, and that goes for the sport as well as the ball itself. While James Naismith first prescribed tossing soccer balls into peach baskets to allow athletes to ...