Basketball coloring pages (Free PDF Printables)

Last updated: December 23, 2024

I am excited to share this fantastic set of 10 free basketball coloring pages that both kids and adults can enjoy. These coloring pages celebrate the thrill of the game, a sport with a rich history and a warm community that welcomes enthusiasts of all ages. One highlight is the playful image of a Shih Tzu playing basketball in space, shooting for a levitating hoop, which combines humor and creativity. Another fun option features a cartoon tiger bouncing a basketball, capturing the dynamic energy of the sport. Whether you are a passionate player or an enthusiastic fan, these basketball coloring pages will spark joy and creativity while letting your imagination soar.

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Printable Basketball coloring pages

Start your coloring journey with the coloring page collection below. Click on the Download PDF button to access each image for printing or digital coloring. These pages are optimized for US letter paper and seamlessly fit A4 sheets as well. Have fun!

1. Shih Tzu Basketball Star in Space

Watch a playful Shih Tzu as it aims for a basket in the dazzling expanse of space! Surrounded by bright planets and twinkling stars, this furry friend is ready for a cosmic slam dunk.

Shih Tzu Basketball Star in Space
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2. Simple Basketball

Bounce into fun with this bright basketball, full of energy and ready to play! Imagine dribbling it on the court, surrounded by cheering friends and the thrill of the game.

Simple Basketball
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3. Dog Dunking a Basketball

Watch as a playful pup leaps high to dunk a basketball right above a surprised boy's head! Surrounded by cheerful plants and a bright basketball hoop, this energetic moment is sure to bring smiles.

Dog Dunking a Basketball
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4. Simple Basketball Fun

Get ready to dribble with this fun basketball illustration! Set against a bright white background, the ball is waiting for you to add your favorite colors and bring it to life.

Simple Basketball Fun
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5. Groot Playing Basketball

Watch as Groot, with his cheerful face and leafy hair, dribbles a basketball on the court. He’s ready to shoot for the basket, surrounded by the excitement of the game!

Groot Playing Basketball
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6. Basketball Hulk

Watch the mighty Basketball Hulk soar through the air, ready to slam dunk that orange ball! With his strong muscles and flowing cape, he brings excitement to the basketball court.

Basketball Hulk
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7. Dino Dunking Delight

In this playful scene, a T-Rex and a rhino are ready for a friendly basketball game, both decked out in colorful jerseys. The T-Rex shows off its fierce smile while the rhino balances a basketball on its tusk, creating a fun atmosphere filled with excitement and teamwork!

Dino Dunking Delight
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8. Tornado with Basketball

A swirling tornado spins playfully in the air, with a vibrant basketball caught in its winds. Watch as colorful swirls dance around, making this scene both exciting and full of energy!

Tornado with Basketball
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9. Bouncing Basketball Tiger

Meet the lively cartoon tiger, joyfully bouncing a basketball with a big smile! Surrounding him is an energetic scene, full of movement and fun, ready to be filled with bright colors.

Bouncing Basketball Tiger
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10. Small Boy with Afro Jumping for Basketball

A cheerful boy with a fluffy afro leaps high in the air to make an exciting jump shot. The bright basketball arcs elegantly towards the hoop, surrounded by happy clouds and a lively basketball court.

Small Boy with Afro Jumping for Basketball
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Fun Crafts to do with Basketball Coloring Pages

Coloring can be just the beginning of a creative journey. Once your little ones have finished their basketball coloring pages, there are plenty of fun and simple crafts you can do together. Here are five engaging ideas that will let your kids express their creativity in various ways while encouraging fine motor skills and imagination.

1. Basketball Mobile

Transform the colored pages into a lovely hanging mobile. Start by cutting out the colored basketballs, leaving a small border around each one. Use a thick piece of string or yarn to hang these cutouts from a coat hanger or a wooden dowel. Tie different strings at varying lengths to create a dynamic look. Feel free to add additional decorative elements like pom poms or beads for an extra pop of color. Hang the mobile in a playroom or bedroom to enjoy the colorful display!

2. Greeting Cards

Use the finished coloring pages to create personalized greeting cards. Fold a piece of cardstock in half to form a card base. Cut out the colored basketball art and attach it to the front of the card using glue or double-sided tape. Add a personal message inside for an upcoming birthday or congratulatory note. You can also embellish the card with stickers and glitter to make it extra special. This is a lovely way to share creativity with family and friends.

3. Collage Art

This project is about layering and creating a beautiful collage. Take your finished coloring pages and cut them into different shapes. You can create a larger canvas using a piece of poster board or an old frame. Arrange the cutouts in a creative way and glue them down. Add additional materials like magazines, washi tape, or fabric scraps to enhance the visual appeal. This is an excellent opportunity for kids to experiment with layout and color coordination.

4. Memory Game

Turn your coloring pages into a fun memory game. Select a few of the colored basketball designs and make two copies of each. Trim the pages into squares or rectangles. Mix them up, place them face down, and take turns flipping over two cards at a time to find matching pairs. This game boosts memory skills and adds an interactive element to your coloring pages. If you want, you can laminate the pieces for durability so your kids can enjoy the game over and over again.

5. Decorative Wall Art

Compile all those beautiful colored pages into a standout piece of wall art. Grab a large frame or a clip board, and arrange the pages neatly inside. You can create a gallery style display with varying layouts by mixing and matching the pages. Another option is to wrap a canvas with fabric and then glue the colored pages onto it in a patchwork style. This not only brightens up your child's room but also celebrates their artistic efforts in a very personal way.

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