--- product_id: 181951643 title: "Molten BG4500 Basketball" brand: "molten" price: "$548.03" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Molten" url: https://www.desertcart.ec/products/181951643-molten-bg4500-basketball store_origin: EC region: Ecuador --- # 12-panel design for superior control Butyl bladder for exceptional air retention 95% more hand contact composite leather grip Molten BG4500 Basketball **Brand:** molten **Price:** $548.03 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🏀 Elevate your game with the ball that Britain’s best trust! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Molten BG4500 Basketball by molten - **How much does it cost?** $548.03 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ec](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/181951643-molten-bg4500-basketball) ## Best For - molten enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted molten brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Durable construction with butyl bladder ensures consistent bounce through intense games - • **Grip That Dominates:** Premium composite leather surface offers unmatched control and feel on every play - • **Elite League Official:** Trusted by top British Basketball League teams for pro-level performance - • **Precision Engineering:** Foam backing and high-foamed rubber core optimize handling and responsiveness - • **Iconic 12-Panel Design:** More seams mean enhanced ball control and a timeless look by Giorgetto Giugiaro ## Overview The Molten BG4500 is the official basketball of the British Basketball League, featuring a premium composite leather surface that increases hand contact by 95% for superior grip. Its innovative 12-panel design by Giorgetto Giugiaro enhances control, while the foam backing and high-foamed rubber core deliver optimal handling. Equipped with a butyl bladder for exceptional air retention, this size 7 ball guarantees consistent bounce and durability for serious adult players. ## Description From the manufacturer OFFICIAL Molten are proud to supply the official ball of the Super League and Women's Super League. The official match ball is the BG4500 in Size 7 for Men's basketball, and Size 6 for Women's basketball. Review: Exceptional - Exceptional basketball. Excellent bounce and grip. A little pricey though. Review: Fabulous basketball - Apparently, my son states an amazing quality & feeling basketball. He plays all the time & for him to comment, it must be good. A good price too. ## Features - Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult - OFFICIAL GAME BALL OF THE BRITISH BASKETBALL LEAGUE The BG4500 is used by London Lions, Newcastle Eagles, Leicester Riders, Bristol Flyers, Cheshire Phoenix, Sheffield Sharks, Caledonia Gladiators, Manchester Giants, Surrey Scorchers and Plymouth Patriots - PREMIUM COMPOSITE LEATHER BASKETBALL The Molten BG4500 is a top national level basketball, used by Britain’s elite, the composite leather surface is in contact with the hand 95% more than pebble surfaces, delivering superior grip for demanding players - TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION Beneath the premium composite leather, the Molten BG4500’s foam backing layer and high foamed rubber construction delivers optimum handling helping to players to control their game - ICONIC PIECE OF DESIGN Created in 2005, Giorgetto Giugiaro's iconic 12-panel design ‘combines tradition and innovation’ – it also delivers more seams than standard 8-panel basketballs, offering greater feel and control - GUARANTEED PERFORMANCE As with all Molten products, the BG4500 basketball delivers a consistent, responsive experience - the butyl bladder retains air exceptionally well, maintaining bounce integrity and the build quality so it can handle the most intense games in the British game ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B082YDRBMT | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Age range (description) | Adult | | Ball Type | basketball | | Best Sellers Rank | 14,721 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) 37 in Basketballs | | Brand | Molten | | Brand Name | Molten | | Colour | red | | Construction Type | Composite | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 440 Reviews | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04905741848941 | | Included Components | Basketball | | Item Diameter | 24.8 Centimetres | | Item Type Name | Basketball | | Item Weight | 0.59 Grams | | Item diameter | 24.8 Centimetres | | Item weight | 0.59 Grams | | League Name | FIBA | | Manufacturer | Molten | | Manufacturer Part Number | B7G4500 | | Model Number | B7G4500 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Product Warranty | 1 year manufacturer | | Recommended Uses For Product | Playing Basketball, Adult Sports Activities | | Size | Size 7 | | Sport | Basketball | | Sport Type | Basketball | | Stitching Type | 12-panel | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Adult - **Brand:** Molten - **Colour:** red - **Item weight:** 0.59 Grams - **Material:** Leather ## Images ![Molten BG4500 Basketball - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81BcLN2B3VL.jpg) ![Molten BG4500 Basketball - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81gg3MnOGNL.jpg) ![Molten BG4500 Basketball - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ejiOnekPL.jpg) ![Molten BG4500 Basketball - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81AlgWrbftL.jpg) ![Molten BG4500 Basketball - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71A+y2G+R0L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: is this an indoor and outdoor ball?** A: The Molten 4500 (and Molten 3800) are indoor game balls. The Molten 3000 is an indoor/outdoor ball but is currently out of stock in the Molten warehouse. It is due back in around the 3rd week of July. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional *by A***O on 16 February 2023* Exceptional basketball. Excellent bounce and grip. A little pricey though. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fabulous basketball *by A***N on 4 January 2024* Apparently, my son states an amazing quality & feeling basketball. He plays all the time & for him to comment, it must be good. A good price too. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great basketball *by B***N on 19 October 2023* We use this for our indoor scrimmages. Definitely our best ball to use each session. It feels premium although I would have preferred the old GG7X. Still, a great product. ## Frequently Bought Together - Molten BG4500 Basketball, Official British Basketball Leagues Match Ball, BBL & WBBL, FIBA Approved, Premium Composite Leather, Indoor Play, Orange/Ivory - WILSON Evolution Indoor Game Basketballs - Size 5, Size 6 and Size 7 - Franklin Sports Ball Pump Kit -7.4" - Perfect for Basketballs, Soccer Balls and More - Complete Hand Pump Kit with Needles, Flexible Hose, Air Pressure Gauge and Carry Bag --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ec/products/181951643-molten-bg4500-basketball](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/181951643-molten-bg4500-basketball) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ecuador* *Store origin: EC* *Last updated: 2026-06-27*