Basketball team wearing Drippy Grippy grip socks.

The UK's Basketball Grip Sock

Trusted at all levels, from grassroots to the pros. Built for players who demand more from every move.

New to grip socks?

Your shoes grip the court. What's gripping your foot?

Your foot slides inside your shoe on every cut and landing. Grip socks stop it.

Cut without slipping

Your foot stays put inside the shoe on crossovers and hard changes of direction.

Land locked in

Stable on every rebound and jump stop.

Save your toes

No forward slide on hard stops, so no black toenails.

Fresh all four quarters

Soft cotton sole and breathable mesh upper.

Best for BasketballDrippy Grippy Performance Grip Sock

Performance

£15.00

Full sole grip for cuts, turns and quick feet.

Size: Choose
Colour: OG White

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  • 1 pair £15Junior £15 and adult sizes £17
  • Free delivery3 pairs £37.50£12.50 a pair + free delivery
  • Best price5+ pairs £10eachBest value + free express delivery

Mix any colours and sizes. Bundle price applies automatically in your cart.

Worn where it counts.

  • , Shanice Beckford-Norton
    Shanice Beckford-Norton
  • , Mitch Clarke
    Mitch Clarke
  • , Cam Gooden
    Cam Gooden
  • , Laquincy Rideau
    Laquincy Rideau
  • , Hemel Storm
    Hemel Storm
  • , Lewis Champion
    Lewis Champion
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Kitting out a team?

Grip socks in your colours, at club prices.

  • Team packs £10 a pair

    5+ pairs. Mix any colours and sizes from the range.

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  • Custom club socks Max £10 a pair

    Your colours and logo. 50+ pairs per size.

    Design your socks
  1. DesignYour colours and logo
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  3. DeliveredUsually 8 to 10 weeks after approval and payment

Why basketball players wear grip socks

Basketball is a game of explosive movement. Every crossover, defensive slide, jump stop and rebound demands control, and that control starts with your feet.

But even the best basketball shoes can only do so much if your feet are moving around inside them. That slipping affects how secure you feel when you change direction, accelerate or land. That's where basketball grip socks come in.

Built for the demands of the court

Our Performance Grip Socks have a full-sole grip pattern made from PVC. The grips create friction between your sock and the footbed of your shoe, cutting down unwanted movement as you cut, pivot and push off.

Less slipping inside the shoe means a more secure feel when the game speeds up, whether you're defending on the perimeter, driving to the basket or fighting for a rebound. A soft cotton sole and breathable mesh upper keep you comfortable through all four quarters.

Performance or Endurance?

For basketball, go Performance. Grip across the whole sole supports every movement the game throws at you.

Endurance has grip at the toe and heel only, leaving the midfoot softer. It's built for running and longer sessions, so it's the pair for your off-court conditioning rather than game day.

From UK club courts to the international stage

From grassroots clubs and local leagues to Super League Basketball, Drippy Grippy is worn at every level of the UK game. We're proud to be worn by Hemel Storm, Newcastle Eagles' Mitch Clarke and Commonwealth silver medallist Shanice Beckford-Norton.

With our England Basketball grip sock on the way, we're only just getting started. Whether it's your first season or you're competing at the top, Drippy Grippy is made for the movements that make basketball what it is.

FAQs

Can I wear Drippy Grippy socks with basketball shoes?

Absolutely. Drippy Grippy grip socks are designed to be worn with your basketball shoes. The grip helps reduce unwanted movement between your foot and the inside of your shoe, supporting a more secure feel through cuts, jumps and quick changes of direction.

Are grip socks allowed in basketball games?

Yes. Grip socks are worn by basketball players across the UK, from grassroots clubs to the Super League Basketball (SLB), in both men's and women's competitions.

Drippy Grippy socks are designed to be worn with your basketball shoes, so you can take the same grip and comfort you train in onto the court.

Which size grip socks should I choose?

Junior fits UK junior 12 to adult 5.
Medium UK 5 to 9.
Large UK 9 to 15. 
On a boundary size? Go down if you prefer a tighter, locked-in fit, or up for a bit more room.

Should I choose Performance or Endurance grip socks for basketball?

For basketball, we'd recommend our Performance Grip Socks. With a full grip sole, they're designed to help keep your foot secure inside your shoe through quick cuts, explosive movements and hard landings.

Our Endurance Grip Socks are also a great option. With grip at the heel and forefoot, they help support secure movement and reduce unwanted friction.

Both are built to perform. For basketball, the full-sole grip of our Performance range makes it our go-to choice.

How do I wash my Drippy Grippy grip socks?

To keep your grip socks performing at their best:

  • Wash at 30°C.
  • Turn inside out before washing.
  • Air dry naturally.
  • Never use fabric softener.

Our grip is made from PVC, so avoid high temperatures and fabric softener to help maintain its performance and durability.

Do you offer team pricing for basketball clubs?

Absolutely. Whether you're ordering for a full squad or a few teammates, we have options to suit your team.

Looking for a fully custom design? Our custom basketball grip socks are available from a minimum order of 50 pairs per size, giving your team the opportunity to create a kit that is truly your own.

Ordering fewer pairs? Orders of 5 pairs or more across our existing colourways are available at £10 per pair.

Get in touch to discuss your team's requirements.