{"product_id":"navy-basketball-shorts-custom-sublimated-team-design","title":"Navy Basketball Shorts | Custom Sublimated Team Design","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNavy Basketball Shorts Built to Last the Season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us your roster and colors, and our design team builds your mockup within 24 hours. That is how simple it is to get these navy basketball shorts on every player in the squad. The shorts you see here are cut from 100 percent polyester performance knit, navy throughout the body, with a gold and white striped waistband and a matching gold chevron hem band that wraps each leg opening. Player number 00 sits on the lower left thigh in gold with a navy outline, readable from the scorer's table and from the bench. Every detail is locked in through full-dye sublimation, so the shorts survive a full season of game days, practices, and tournament brackets without losing a single shade. That durability is not an accident. It is built into the print process itself, and it starts at the fabric level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Print Really Hold After a Full Season of Washes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavy basketball shorts printed with pressed vinyl or heat-transfer film carry a built-in expiry date. The film sits on top of the polyester fibers. Flex it enough times and the edges lift. Wash it in hot water once and it cracks across the number. Sublimation works differently. The dye is converted to a gas under heat and pressure, then bonded directly into the polyester fibers. The color ends up inside the fabric, not on its surface. Run these shorts through 50 washes on cold and the gold chevron at the hem looks the same as it did on game one. The navy body holds its depth. The white stripe on the waistband stays white. There is no topcoat to crack, no edge to peel, no film to bubble under repeated laundering. For a club team or a school program running a 30-game schedule, that difference matters every single week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Seams and Binding That Hold the Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder custom basketball shorts and you need them to move with the player, not fight them. The construction in these shorts starts at the waistband: a wide ribbed elastic band in gold with a centered white stripe runs the full circumference of the waist. An internal drawcord lets each player dial the fit regardless of hip size. The side seams are clean and flat, sitting flush against the thigh panel so there is no ridge to irritate the skin on a fast break or a defensive slide. At the hem, the gold chevron band forms a V-shaped split on the outer leg, which opens the leg opening for a full range of motion on layups and jump shots. That split also keeps the hem from pulling tight across the knee at full extension. The 2-panel construction keeps the shorts light and the silhouette sharp through a full 40-minute game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Happens to the Fabric After Dozens of Washes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture wicking basketball shorts stay wearable because the fabric pulls sweat off the skin and pushes it toward the surface, where it evaporates. The 100 percent polyester knit in these shorts does exactly that. It draws heat and moisture away from the thighs and the waistband during a full-court press or a back-to-back tournament day. After repeated washing the knit holds its hand. It does not pill, sag at the seat, or lose its recovery across the waist. The navy color stays saturated because the dye is inside the fiber, not sitting on a coating that degrades with detergent. Coaches who order the same design for 3 or 4 consecutive seasons find the shorts look consistent from the first year to the last, which matters when you are re-ordering for new players joining a returning squad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Care for Your Custom Shorts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine wash cold, 30 degrees Celsius maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn inside out before washing to protect printed surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a gentle, non-bleach detergent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not tumble dry on high heat; hang dry or tumble on low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not iron directly over the sublimated number or team name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not dry clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Reference Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric: 100 percent polyester performance knit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint method: full-dye sublimation, colorfast and fade resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaistband: wide ribbed elastic with internal drawcord, gold and white stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHem band: gold chevron with white accent stripe, side split at outer leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber placement: lower left thigh, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomization zones: 4 print zones - front number, team name, back name, back number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: youth through adult, full roster size runs covered in the quote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare steps: 6 outlined above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Needs This Level of Durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasketball shorts for clubs, travel programs, and school teams face a harder life than most apparel. They go through a pre-game warm-up, a full game, a post-game cool-down, a laundry cycle, and then they do it again two days later. Wholesale basketball shorts bought off a shelf wear out mid-season because the printing method and fabric weight were never built for that frequency. These navy basketball shorts are custom made to order for exactly that schedule. Bulk custom basketball shorts ordered for a full roster also need to look identical from player one to player 12, so the color match across the batch is locked in at the sublimation stage, not adjusted by hand. Whether you are running a rec league with 8 teams or a club program with 3 age groups, every pair comes out of the same dye process and matches every other pair in the order. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/custom-basketball-shorts\" title=\"Custom basketball shorts collection\"\u003ecustom basketball shorts collection\u003c\/a\u003e to see more designs, or check our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/faq\" title=\"Ordering FAQs for custom basketball uniforms\"\u003eordering FAQs\u003c\/a\u003e for common questions about the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasketball game shorts ordered through a stock catalog give you a fixed color, a fixed number font, and no way to match your school or club colors. These navy and gold basketball shorts are built around your colors, your numbers, and your logo from the first stitch. You see the mockup before a single pair is cut. Teams wanting the matching jersey alongside these shorts can find the full two-piece option in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/custom-basketball-uniforms\" title=\"Custom basketball uniforms collection\"\u003ecustom basketball uniforms\u003c\/a\u003e collection. Send us your logo and roster and tap the Get Team Quote button to receive your design proof and pricing within 24 hours. You can also start the process directly through our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/order-form\" title=\"Team order form for custom basketball shorts\"\u003eteam order form\u003c\/a\u003e. K2 Sportswear handles roster sizing for youth through adult, bulk orders for single teams, and wholesale runs for multi-team programs, all from one quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Sportswear","offers":[{"title":"Custom Basketball Shorts","offer_id":51114133651681,"sku":"K2BBS-261021-000636-675784-64-STD","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/8577\/2257\/files\/navy-basketball-shorts-front-view.jpg?v=1792525673","url":"https:\/\/k2sportswear.com\/products\/navy-basketball-shorts-custom-sublimated-team-design","provider":"K2 Sportswear | Custom Sports Uniforms \u0026 Apparels - K2 Sportswear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}