Decorative article emulating an actual basketball court

摘要

A decorative article having the appearance of an athletic court or other sports surface is provided. The decorative article comprises a plurality of strips of substantially equal dimension in adjacently contacting relation with each other. Each of the strips has a unite appearance characteristic, namely the strips have the grain appearance of actual planks of wood such as the multitude of planks of wood making up an actual basketball court. On the plurality of strips is a printed design wherein the overall characteristic of the plurality of strips and printed design is the scale emulation of the appearance of an athletic court or other sports surface, namely emulating both the grain appearance of actual wood planks, and the game lines and team logos of an actual court.