Starter Kit: All the equipment you need to start playing basketball

Go for three with these sleek buys

Sarah Noonan and Klaudia Hecimovic

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May 24, 2024 - 1:20PM

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Looking to channel your inner Michael Jordan or just tuning into the NBA playoffs? Either way, dominate the court with these fresh picks.

Introducing Starter Kit: your crash course (hopefully not literally) into everything you need to take up a new activity. Whether you’re a total newbie or just looking to upgrade your gear, we’ve done the research and found all the basics you need to hit the road, track, court or ring in style.

If the NBA playoffs have you wanting to lace up your sneakers and shoot some hoops, you're not alone.

Whether it's a leisurely trip to the local court or a social game with friends, basketball is one of those sports you can come back to anytime of year. And if you're keen to up your three-point count, these buys are guaranteed to lead to nothing but net.

To really elevate your game, you need gear that performs. From sneakers that give you extra bounce to the most stylish training gear to ensure you look the part, here’s everything you need to hit the court like Mike.