The Wilson Maker Series is a basketball series created to free the imagination and innovation of today’s most prolific designers, from concept to your court.
The 312 is a hand-drawn love letter to Chicago, a city with a basketball heartbeat. Its illustrative design was created for Chi-League, the inclusive community tournament that celebrates the connection of the court and the city Wilson has proudly called home for over a century.
The Biota Basketball’s lush leaves and flowers were hand-drawn using India Ink, an ancient brush-and-ink technique. The process and organic patterns remind players to relish the flow of pure game as a respite from the hyper-paced pixilated modern world.
The Stratus Basketball asks, what would the game be without the dreamers? Covered in ceaseless hand-drawn clouds, this ball made players raising the game with their endless imagination and relentless pursuit of higher heights.