Basketball Pins

Basketball pins are versatile and offer numerous benefits, from enhancing team unity to creating opportunities for fan engagement, promotion, and fundraising. By considering making basketball pins, you're investing in a tradition that resonates with players, fans, and the broader basketball community. Whether you're part of a professional league, college team, youth club, or simply a basketball enthusiast, custom basketball pins can add value and create lasting connections within the team sport. MetalPromo offers an extensive variety of custom basketball pins, and we will help you design the ideal basketball pin without any additional costs.

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Why Consider Making Basketball Pins

Interested in learning more? Here are just a few reasons why you should consider purchasing top-quality basketball pins from MetalPromo.

Promote Team Spirit

One of the main keys to success for any basketball team is to work together as a team, and these basketball pins are a fantastic way to promote teamwork and team spirit. Basketball pins can serve as a tangible symbol of team unity and pride. Players and coaches wearing the team's pin create a sense of belonging and motivation, emphasizing shared goals and achievements. These basketball pins are also a great way to represent the players on your team. Ultimately, this helps to create a team-focused environment by allowing each player to display their team's logo proudly.

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Tournament Commemoration

Basketball pins are highly collectible and are a popular item to showcase at youth basketball tournaments. The custom designs are nearly endless, whether you wish to vividly display a large basketball or the logo of your team. Special pins for tournaments or championship games serve as lasting mementos. Players, coaches, and fans can collect these pins as a reminder of the experience, hard work, and excitement of the competition. Many youth basketball players also collect NBA and NCAA basketball trading pins, as they are a great way to represent your favorite team.

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Encourage and Acknowledge

Sports pins have a longstanding tradition, symbolizing encouragement and acknowledgment across various athletic teams. Specifically, basketball pins provide a meaningful way to recognize player milestones, celebrate achievements, and honor exceptional sportsmanship. These tokens serve as continuous reminders of personal and team triumphs, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment. Moreover, trading these finely-crafted basketball pins with fellow teams enhances camaraderie, providing opportunities to forge new friendships while expanding your unique collection of custom basketball pins.

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Providing high-quality basketball pins

MetalPromo is a custom metal product production company that offers a wide range of custom metal products such as basketball pins. We have been creating high-quality basketball pins for over 15 years, and we will always match the prices of any competitors. These basketball pins are an excellent way to promote the hard work of your team and is a long-lasting collectible that will always bring back great memories. These custom basketball pins are also great for trading with others, and we offer free shipping on each order.

If you wish to learn more about the value of basketball pins, feel free to reach out to us at any time and purchase a top-quality lapel pin from MetalPromo today!

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Our design process

MetalPromo Design Process Step 1

Your Idea

Give us your idea and we will give you a design! Our free design services can help turn your idea into a reality.

MetalPromo Design Process Step 2

Free Design

Let our talented team of artists design perfect for you. Our artists won't stop till you are satisfied. And it's free!

MetalPromo Design Process Step 3

Finished Product

Once approved, we create, inspect, and ship your order, with your satisfaction as our priority.

Example of our basketball trading pins pricing

Soft Enamel / Die struck
Offset Printed
4 Day Quick Pins
3 Day Quick Pins
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1.50″$3.02$1.94$1.48$1.21
1.75″$3.18$2.13$1.67$1.41
2.00″$3.33$3.33$1.78$1.61
2.25″$3.87$3.87$2.35$2.16
2.50″$4.44$4.44$2.59$2.20
2.75″$5.16$5.16$3.18$2.60
3.00″$5.76$5.76$3.61$3.27
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1.50″$2.61$1.67$1.26$1.04
1.75″$2.83$2.02$1.46$1.28
2.00″$3.20$2.25$1.61$1.43
2.25″$3.51$2.57$1.91$1.66
2.50″$4.07$3.05$2.22$1.98
2.75″$4.85$3.43$2.61$2.38
3.00″$5.82$3.80$2.98$2.76
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1.50"$3.98$2.81$2.38$2.16
2.00"$4.22$3.01$2.64$2.28
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1.50"$4.39$3.11$2.61$2.37
2.00"$4.63$3.33$2.90$2.50
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PIN ENHANCEMENTS

GLITTER

Glitter is one of the cheapest ways to add pizzazz to your pins. Glitter reflects light and brings the design to life. You can add glitter to one color on your pin for 10 cents per pin or 15 cents per pin for two colors.

Enhancement Options

Crystals

Add a jewelry-like effect to your pin with glass crystals that reflect light and add a bit of texture. Available in numerous colors and sizes they are perfect for adding extra detail to the eyes of a mascot. Crystals are 10 cents per crystal per pin.

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Spinners

A spinner is like a second pin joined on to the first which twists and turns. Highly sought after at tournaments, spinners an easy way to make a pin easier to trade. Spinners start at 65 cents per pin, and are based on size.

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  • GLITTER

    Glitter is one of the cheapest ways to add pizzazz to your pins. Glitter reflects light and brings the design to life. You can add glitter to one color on your pin for 10 cents per pin or 15 cents per pin for two colors.

    Enhancement Options
  • Crystals

    Add a jewelry-like effect to your pin with glass crystals that reflect light and add a bit of texture. Available in numerous colors and sizes they are perfect for adding extra detail to the eyes of a mascot. Crystals are 10 cents per crystal per pin.

    Enhancement Options
  • Spinners

    A spinner is like a second pin joined on to the first which twists and turns. Highly sought after at tournaments, spinners an easy way to make a pin easier to trade. Spinners start at 65 cents per pin, and are based on size.

    Enhancement Options
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Common FAQs

General Basketball Pins 

What is your minimum order quantity?

Our minimum order is for the quantity for trading pins is 100.

What can we do to improve how well our pins will trade?

YES! Adding to the WOW factor for your pins is so easy! We have different upgrade options available we can discuss with you. We have options that are a little more budget friendly as well! We can add glitter, crystals, glow in the dark enamel, sliders, spinners, danglers, blinkers and more! Let us know what you are envisioning.

We’re on a tight budget, what can you do for us?

Offset Printed Pins are typically our most economical solution for our customers. By printing the details on the metal pin we’re able to save a ton of time and production costs.

Do you have any discounts or promotions?

We have several promotions going on through the year, you can check them out here. In addition, we offer a return customer discount, and multi-pin order discount. Ask your Customer Service rep if you are eligible.

What are the most common pin sizes teams order?

– For Cooperstown, pins typically start at 2.0” and go up to 3.0” or more.
– For other Baseball customers, 2.0” is the most common but 1.75” is frequent as well.
– For Hockey, Soccer, Basketball and Softball customers, 1.75” is the most common followed by 2.0” then 1.5”, the larger pins enabling more detail & color options.

Design Basketball Pins 

What if we don’t like the initial design?

No Problem! We give you 6 FREE revisions to your design. If you have anything else you are envisioning or changes needed, just let us know and we can make it happen!

What type of artwork files do you Accept?

We accept most file types. We prefer images to be in .EPS or .AI formats, if possible. Otherwise, we accept .JPG, .GIF, .PNG, .PPT, .DOC, .PDF, .BMP, .TIFF, .PSD and .CDR.

Shipping Basketball Pins 

Is Shipping Free ?

We offer free shipping as part of your order package when shipping domestically within the US. We also offer free shipping to military APO / FPO / DPO addresses overseas as support for our Active duty men & women. For all other shipping locations we will provide you with options based on cost & delivery time so you can pick what works best for you.

How long does it take to receive my pins?

Our standard production will vary by pin style, but is typically within 2-3.5 weeks turn time.

We need pins ASAP, what are my options?

We have 3-day and 4-day Quick Pin options made in the USA that get many of our customers out of a bind. We can help you with either!

How Do You Ship?

We have agreements with FedEx, UPS, & USPS to provide shipping to a wide variety of addresses. We Also ship to APO / FPO / DPO addresses for FREE!

Product Type Basketball Pins 

Lions and Tiger’s and Bear’s Oh my! All these different pin styles, can you simply explain the difference?

– For soft enamel, you will be able to feel the ridges of the metal separating the colors.
– For offset printed, we print directly onto the metal and there is a epoxy dome over the top of the pin.
– For our quick pins, these are the same process and style as offset printed, but these come in standard shapes of a circle or square.

Knowing your in hands deadline, budget, and design requirements we can point you in the direction of the best option for you.

I see so many pin styles, which is best for me?

Soft Enamel is the most common trading pin style, but with production at 3 weeks other pin options can be more attractive based on your deadline. Your overall budget & design can also impact style. We are here to discuss all your options with you!

Production Basketball Pins 

What are the pins made out of?

Typically iron, but depending on the size of your pin, artwork, and if there are any cut outs, we may use zinc.

How long do you keep my mold for if I wish to re-order?

We will keep your mold on stock for 3 years. If you need more pins we can easily remake them for you.

Simply put, what is the process from submitting my form to receiving my pins?

We have worked with 1000’s of clients and make the process EASY from start to finish, fast, and pain free.

The 1st step is to submit your pin design ideas and details through our website here or by contacting our customer care team.
We’ll provide you an initial estimate and pin design proof within 24 hours of your submission.
If needed, we offer free revisions until we get the design exactly how you envisioned it.
Lastly, once you approve your final proof and complete the final invoice payment we will send your project to production.

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We made it easy for you to order your next product online! With our fast and friendly service you will get exactly what you wanted in no time at all. Our team has been helping customers for years and we are experts in the business.

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