Basketball shorts size chart
Basketball shorts are sized by hips: M 38, L 40, XL 42 inches, from XS 34 to 4XL 48. Length runs 20 to 22.5 inches.
Sized by hip measurement, in inches and cm. Most players take the same letter as their jersey.
Shorts sizes
| Size | Hips (in) | Hips (cm) | Length (in) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 34 | 86 | 20 | 51 |
| S | 36 | 92 | 20.5 | 52 |
| M | 38 | 96 | 21 | 53 |
| L | 40 | 102 | 21 | 53 |
| XL | 42 | 106 | 21.5 | 55 |
| XXL | 44 | 112 | 21.5 | 55 |
| 3XL | 46 | 117 | 22 | 56 |
| 4XL | 48 | 122 | 22.5 | 57 |
Matching shorts
to your jersey
Measure around the widest part of the hips and pick the size with that number or the next one up.
Most players wear the same letter for jersey and shorts. If your hips are bigger than your chest, order the shorts by hips; sizes can differ within one set.
Basketball shorts at M are 21 inches long; every size up adds a little length.
Questions people ask
How do I measure for basketball shorts?
Measure around the widest part of the hips with a soft tape, then choose the size with that number or the next one up.
Can shorts be a different size from the jersey?
Yes. In one set the jersey and shorts can be different sizes at no extra cost.
How long are basketball shorts?
From 20 inches at XS to 22.5 inches at 4XL, measured from waistband to hem.
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