If the blood uric acid is high but asymptomatic, it is possible to play basketball appropriately; if there is obvious joint pain and swelling, it is generally not recommended to play basketball to avoid joint overwork. 1. Asymptomatic: high blood uric acid without obvious symptoms of patients can be appropriate to participate in basketball, but does not recommend a long time, strenuous exercise, because a large number of sweat after exercise and ATP decomposition can lead to increased blood uric acid further rise. Appropriate exercise is recommended to help restore uric acid levels. 2. Symptoms: If there are symptoms of gout, and in the acute exacerbation period, redness, swelling, heat, pain and other manifestations of the joints, should be avoided strenuous exercise, in this case, need to pay attention to rest, to avoid excessive strenuous exercise, eat a light diet, to reduce the intake of high purine content of food, and need to take medication if necessary. High blood uric acid should pay attention to appropriate exercise, diet control, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.