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26-07-2016, 20:38

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Originally Posted by BotDesigner

I think the best way to "coat" the basketballs would be to cut some type of grippy material into hexagons and pentagons and glue them on like the ones on a soccer ball.

While gluing a dozen pentagons and a score of hexagons could possibly work, I was thinking of spraying pickup truck bed-liner or similar material onto a metallic spherical shell.

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