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While You Were Out Partying I Was Studying The Orb Tee Funny Basketball Wizard Graphic Shirt for Students

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Size guide · How it fits

Unisex T-Shirt · Gildan 5000

Unisex classic fit — true to size. Size up for a looser look.

SizeLengthChest (flat)
S2818
M2920
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226
3XL3328
4XL3430
5XL3532

All measurements in inches. Chest width is laid flat (half chest). View all size charts

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Description

The ultimate study break statement

This While You Were Out Partying I Was Studying The Orb Tee is a funny studying shirt that blends academic humor with sports fandom. It features a retro-style basketball wizard holding an orange ball, designed specifically for students and athletes who appreciate witty, vintage-inspired graphics. The slogan plays on the idea of mastering the game like arcane knowledge, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to add personality to their wardrobe.

Design details and appeal

This black t-shirt displays a vibrant print in yellow, purple, white, and orange. The central image is a long-bearded wizard in purple robes holding an orange basketball, surrounded by small stars. This retro illustration style appeals directly to basketball players and fans who enjoy classic cartoon aesthetics. As a thoughtful basketball player gift, it combines nostalgia with modern sports humor, ensuring the design stands out whether worn on campus or at the gym.

Product specifications

  • Blank: Standard Tee
  • Material: 100% Cotton
  • Print Method: Screen-printed graphic
  • Fit: Standard unisex sizing
  • Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, inside out

What does ‘The Orb’ refer to in this design?

‘The Orb’ is a playful metaphor for the basketball, depicted as a mystical object held by the wizard. This humorous twist targets fans who joke about mastering the game like arcane knowledge. Understanding the The Orb meaning adds depth to the basketball slang used in the slogan, making the shirt a clever nod to those who treat hoop skills as a serious craft.

Is this tee suitable for both men and women?

Yes, this tee has a standard unisex fit. Men should order their usual size for a comfortable look. Women may prefer ordering one size down for a more fitted appearance or sticking to their normal size for an oversized style. The unisex fit ensures versatility across men’s and women’s sizing preferences, allowing everyone to wear the design comfortably.

Who is the ideal recipient for this shirt?

This shirt is perfect for college students, high school athletes, and any dedicated basketball fan who enjoys dry humor. It serves as an excellent student gift during exam season or a fun back to school item for friends and family. The combination of sports enthusiasm and academic jokes makes it a unique present for those who balance athletics with studies.

How durable is the graphic print?

The graphic is screen-printed with high-quality ink that resists cracking and fading when washed correctly. To maintain the vibrant colors of the wizard and basketball, always turn the shirt inside out before machine washing. Following these care instructions preserves print durability, ensuring the design remains sharp and colorful through many wears and washes.

Available styles (select at checkout)

This listing may offer multiple blanks under one design. Choose your style and size on the product page:

  • Men’s / unisex T-shirt
  • Women’s T-shirt
  • Sweatshirt
  • Hoodie
  • Tank top
  • V-neck
  • Youth tee
  • Toddler tee
  • Tote bag

Not every store enables every option — only styles shown in the dropdown are available.

Material & print

Design is printed with durable DTG (or equivalent) methods suited to each blank. Fabric weight and brand can differ by style and color — the images and option labels describe what you are ordering.

Fit & sizing

Each blank has its own size chart in the gallery or size guide. Adult tees are typically true to size; youth and toddler follow kids charts; totes are one-size. Always check the chart for the style you select.

Care instructions

  • Apparel: Machine wash cold, inside out; tumble dry low; do not iron on the print; no bleach
  • Tote: Spot clean or gentle hand wash; air dry

Shipping & returns

Made to order per selected blank. Production time applies before shipping. Returns follow the store’s published policy for unused items in original condition.

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