Basketball
An activities emoji called Basketball.
basketball
Activities
Sport
U+1F3C0
1F3C0
v6.0
v6.0+
basketball-1f3c0
Shortcodes
:basketball::ball::hoop:Themes
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About the 🏀 Basketball emoji
The 🏀 Basketball emoji is part of the Activities category and the sport group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :basketball:, :ball:, and :hoop: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
Basketball (Unicode codepoint U+1F3C0) an activities emoji called Basketball.. Looking for 🏀? It is the basketball emoji, organized under Activities, subcategory Sport. 🏀 animates sports updates, game-night invites, hobby posts, and competition recaps. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F3C0 (1F3C0). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :basketball:, :ball:, :hoop:. Visually, the dominant palette leans orange based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under sport, sports, ball, basketball, and hoop tag views. Hit copy and 🏀 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
When to use 🏀 Basketball
- Posting workout updates, game-day reactions, and PR celebrations
- Tagging training threads, league standings, and event recaps
- Pairing with fire or hundred-points for extra hype
- Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Combinations and pairings
- Pair 🏀 with sport-themed, sports-themed, and ball-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
- Lead a caption with 🏀 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.
How to copy the 🏀 Basketball emoji
- Open the emoji page. Visit the Basketball emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
- Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🏀 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
- Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the 🏀 Basketball emoji mean?
- Looking for 🏀? It is the basketball emoji, organized under Activities, subcategory Sport. 🏀 animates sports updates, game-night invites, hobby posts, and competition recaps. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F3C0 (1F3C0). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :basketball:, :ball:, :hoop:. Visually, the dominant palette leans orange based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under sport, sports, ball, basketball, and hoop tag views. Hit copy and 🏀 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for Basketball?
- The 🏀 Basketball emoji is encoded as U+1F3C0 (hex 1F3C0). It belongs to the Sport group inside Activities.
- How do I copy the 🏀 emoji?
- Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🏀 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
- Does Basketball have shortcodes?
- Yes. Common shortcodes include :basketball:, :ball:, and :hoop:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🏀 emoji automatically.
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