George Mikan Limited Edition ABA Basketball
This unique version of the ABA basketball features the legendary George Mikan as the commissioner, making it a one-of-a-kind item that has never been offered to the public before.
- Official 29.5" full-size basketball
- Made of quality composite leather that rivals any indoor/outdoor basketball on the market
Making An Impact
A portion of every sale is donated to the Dropping Dimes Foundation to support their mission of providing financial and medical assistance to former ABA players who have fallen on hard times. By supporting their efforts, we’re able to give back to the players who helped shape the game we love and ensure that they receive the support they need to live healthy, fulfilling lives.
With every purchase from Lana Sports, you’re not just getting high-quality products that celebrate the ABA’s legacy – you’re also contributing to a worthy cause that helps former players in need.
Learn MoreFAQs
Is this an official ABA product?
Yes. This basketball is officially licensed by both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and by the American Basketball Association (ABA). It’s an authentic tribute to the original red, white, and blue game ball used in ABA games from 1967–1976.
Is this meant for display or actual play?
Both! This ball is designed to be display-worthy with its vintage styling, but it’s also built to perform. The composite leather cover is durable enough for indoor or outdoor games, so you can show it off or shoot hoops with it.
Is this an original ball from the 70s?
It’s a newly manufactured replica, officially licensed by the NBA and ABA, made to match the specs and appearance of the original.
What size is the ball?
It’s a regulation 29.5" basketball — the same size and weight used in official men’s professional games, including the ABA back in the day.
Does the ball come inflated?
Yes, your basketball arrives fully inflated and ready to go — no pump necessary.
What materials is the ball made from?
The ball features a high-quality composite leather cover, offering the look and feel of traditional leather while providing added durability for modern use.
Honoring The Legacy Of The ABA
The three-point shot, slam dunk contest, and All-Stars game were all pioneered by the ABA.
We're bringing back the iconic red, white, and blue basketball to honor it's legacy.
Built To Last
Our quality composite leather construction offers superior grip and durability.
Official ABA Design
The original league logos with the iconic red, white, and blue basketball design.
It's All In The Details
Each basketball is meticulously handcrafted to ensure the highest quality and construction.