Basketball Court Lighting
Problems：
Glare affects performance: Traditional lights are prone to strong glare, which increases the error rate and injury risk of athletes Unsoft/uneven light affects.
The competitive experience: uneven light distribution, dim border areas, limited audience experience, and athletes are easily disturbed by the environment.
High risk of light damage: In high-speed sports such as basketball, the ball hitting the light may cause damage, bringing safety hazards and maintenance costs.
High energy consumption: Continuous lighting needs lead to high energy costs. Complex installation.
And frequent maintenance: Inconvenient installation and regular maintenance will interrupt activities and increase operating costs.
Basketball Court Lighting Layout
It is advisable to arrange it in a strip shape on both sides of the playing field sideline and should extend beyond the end line of the playing field.
The installation height of the lighting fixture should not be less than 12M.
Lighting fixtures should not be placed above the circular area with a diameter of 4M centered on the basket
Indoor Basketball Court – GOLDEN 150W
Recommended to choose our GOLDEN series 150W:
High brightness, economical and energy-saving chip, luminous efficiency up to 150lm/w.
Anti-glare, excellent lighting:The optimized optical module makes the UGR glare value lower than 22.The newly designed small-angle lens increases the lighting height.The rotating parabolic lamp umbrella design avoids direct glare. Better uniformity, improved lighting comfort; More vivid color temperature, more realistic color reproduction brings a pleasant lighting experience
Safe and reliable, easy to maintain : Heat management technology, separate design of driver and lamp body, reduces heat interaction, improves power efficiency and service life.
Built-in driver design ensures the overall life of the lamp is 50,000 hours and IPX6 protection.
The flying saucer streamlined hollow appearance design prevents dust from settling on the lamp. The unique fin design creates an air convection channel, which increases the heat dissipation area and is suitable for installation at any angle.
| Site level | Applicable venues | product | Installation method | quantity | remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | basketball court | GOLDEN | Starry sky | 16 | 8–12m light pole |
| II | basketball court | GOLDEN | Starry sky | 24 | 8–12m light pole |
Outdoor Basketball Court – GALILEO 300W
Recommended to choose our GALILEO series 300W:
Lightweight design to reduce the burden : GALILEO is made of high-quality aluminum profiles, which is light in weight and can minimize the burden and ensure the safety of the building.
Efficient heat dissipation to improve operational reliability: Aluminum Profile material provides excellent heat dissipation capacity, ensuring stable output of light effect during long-term operation of the light, extending service life and reducing replacement frequency.
Intelligent support to improve management efficiency: It can be combined with an intelligent control system to provide a zone dimming function, adapt to a variety of scene modes (such as training, competition or cleaning mode), and further optimize energy management.
Professional protection performance: IP66 protection level, can operate for a long time in high humidity and strong condensation environment to ensure stability
| Site level | Applicable venues | product | Installation method | quantity | remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | basketball court | GALILEO | 4 light poles on both sides | 12 | 8–12m light pole |
| II | basketball court | GALILEO | 4 light poles on both sides | 20 | 8–12m light pole |
Why LED for Basketball Courts?
- Up to 70% energy savings compared to traditional lighting
- Minimal maintenance—no frequent bulb replacements
- Instant on/off—no warm-up delays
- Long lifespan—50,000 hours or more
- Lower total cost of ownership over the life of the system
Frequently Asked Question
01 Can these lights be mounted on different types of indoor structures?
Yes. Our fixtures work with ceilings, trusses, or beams. We offer flexible mounting options and can recommend the best setup based on your court’s layout.
02 Can we adjust brightness for different events?
Absolutely. Many of our systems support dimming, so you can easily switch between training mode and game day lighting.
03Are the lights weatherproof for outdoor use?
Yes, all our outdoor basketball lights are IP65 or higher rated. They’re built to withstand rain, heat, dust—even snow.
04What’s the coverage like? Will we need a lot of poles?
Our wide beam angle fixtures provide excellent coverage, so in most cases, fewer poles are needed compared to traditional lighting. That means lower install costs.