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Athlegend Retro in the Basket Unisex Organic Cotton T-Shirt

£34.99 GBP
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The Athlegend Retro In the Basket tee pays tribute to the moment every hooper knows — the clean drop, the perfect release, the sound of the game at its purest. This edition goes deeper, honouring 250 years of the United States, the nation where basketball was created and where legends first rose from dusty courts, school gyms, and street corners.

At the heart of the design sits a bold American flag silhouette, framing the iconic “In the Basket” artwork. It’s a nod to the sport’s roots — Springfield, Massachusetts, 1891 — and to the generations of players who turned a simple game into a global culture.

Crafted from 100% premium organic cotton, this unisex tee delivers softness, breathability, and everyday durability. The retro aesthetic blends seamlessly with the anniversary tribute, making it a standout piece for athletes, fans, and anyone who carries the spirit of the game.

Key Features

  • American flag silhouette celebrating the USA’s 250th anniversary

  • Basketball heritage artwork inspired by the classic “In the Basket” moment

  • 100% organic cotton for comfort, breathability, and sustainability

  • Unisex fit designed for all-day wear

  • Athlegend signature retro style rooted in sports history and identity



• 100% organic ring-spun cotton
• Fabric weight: 5.3 oz./yd.² (180 g/m²)
• Single jersey
• Medium fit
• Set-in sleeves
• 1 × 1 rib at collar
• Wide double-needle topstitch on the sleeves and bottom hems
• Self-fabric neck tape (inside, back of the neck)
• The fabric of this product holds certifications for its organic cotton content under GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) and OCS (Organic Content Standard)
• The fabric of this product is certified according to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 (Certificate No. 1112055, Centexbel). The product is also PETA-Approved Vegan.
• Product sourced from Bangladesh

The sizes correspond to a smaller size in the US market, so US customers should order a size up.

 

Size guide

  BODY LENGTH (inches) CHEST WIDTH (inches) SLEEVE LENGTH (inches)
S 27 ⅛ 19 ½ 8 ⅞
M 28 ¾ 21 9 ½
L 29 ½ 22 ¼ 9 ⅝
XL 30 ¼ 23 ⅜ 9 ⅞
2XL 31 ⅛ 25.00 10
3XL 31 ⅞ 26 ⅝ 10 ¼
4XL 32 ⅝ 28 ½ 10 ¼
5XL 33 ⅛ 30 ½ 10 ¼
  BODY LENGTH (cm) CHEST WIDTH (cm) SLEEVE LENGTH (cm)
S 69 49.5 22.5
M 73 53.5 24
L 75 56.5 24.5
XL 77 59.5 25
2XL 79 63.5 25.5
3XL 81 67.5 26
4XL 83 72.5 26
5XL 84 77.5 26
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