Basketball belongs to the greater intensity of sports, diabetic patients can play basketball, but to control the time and intensity of playing basketball, appropriate exercise. Playing basketball is a kind of physical confrontation sports, high activity, fast consumption, diabetic patients can choose half an hour to one hour after meals before playing basketball, to avoid hypoglycemia. Playing basketball is fast, need to develop strategies, teamwork, is conducive to diabetic patients to regulate their emotions. So diabetics can play basketball, but in moderation. Diabetic patients exercise is best under the guidance of a doctor to develop a suitable exercise such as low-intensity walking, radio gymnastics; medium-intensity jogging, climbing; high-intensity basketball, jumping rope, etc., step by step, regular exercise, you can increase insulin sensitivity, help control blood glucose and body weight.