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Basketball fans nowadays need not limit themselves to availing only of caps and jerseys as their sign of loyalty to a certain team because there are already a wide range of accessories that they can get. These items are usually collectible items not only because of their prices but because they represent the all-star series of basketball teams. There is a special item for every special member of your family.

While wristbands and headbands are the normal accessories one could find for a basketball lover, there are now pen sets, watches, pins, socks, school packs, and embroidered leather checkbook covers, even a lei. Hoop fans who love dogs could also buy a dog collar with a logo of their favorite team. Christmases won't even lack a touch of basketball with a special Santa's stocking and glass ornament.

If you are the kind that wants to get pins from an NBA season, there are pin sets that usually feature a particular season with the set containing 3 pins.

If you fancy giving watches to loved ones or even buying one for yourself, there are team or all-star ladies water resistant watches that are either stainless steel or brass with gold tones. Men's watches come in almost always stainless steel with others sporting a leather band. Even kids are not spared because there are also future star kids watches for girls and boys with colors that would really catch the eyes of your young ones.

Going to school won't also stop one from showing some basketball team spirit because there are now school packs and pens featuring different team. The usual combo school pack contains 3 portfolio folders, 2 single subject notebooks and 3 memo pad booklets. There is also a pen set that has 3 retractable ballpoint pens in soft-grip and designed in team colors with logos.

Hoop fans who would want to wear team socks could also provide matching ones for their babies because there are also team bootie socks. A matching feeding bottle could even be found.

During Christmas season, one could mix the traditional with the contemporary. You could still hang a Christmas Santa stocking but one bearing a team logo while you deck your Christmas tree with traditional glass ornaments with team logos. The stocking comes in white felt while the glass ornaments come in the traditional Christmas colors of green and red.

Even most dependable mom could be a recipient of a basketball collectible. With her ever busy with balancing the accounts for home, you could thank Mom by giving a leather checkbook cover specially embroidered with a team's logo.

If you want to show team spirit the Hawaiian way, there are even leis in game colors of royal blue and red available. After wearing the lei to a game, you could always hang it along with your other memorabilias of games past attended.

Whatever your age, whatever your likes . . . there is always a basketball accessory available to fit your tastes. Whether it be fancy or just plain practical, one could never go amiss by giving a collectible that would show how you just love being a basketball fan.