First Team Tempest Portable Basketball System - Grey

First Team Tempest Portable Basketball System - Grey

The Tempest competition style portable basketball goal is designed for use in a fieldhouse, gymnasium, or anywhere upper end, aggressive basketball is played.

The Tempest's extension distance from base to backboard is 66".

The Tempest portable basketball unit is also height adjustable.  Rim height adjustments from 10' down to 6' are made easily and quickly with its low maintenance extension spring design.  One person can easily roll the unit into place and set up quickly.

Heavy foam padding protects players on the front, sides, and back of the base unit.  A boom extension pad is also included.  The unit is extremely stable as well as durable and will not tip over when players hang on the rim.  Though rear hold downs are not necessary, they are available upon request.  Choose the Tempest Triumph for installations where rear hold down kits are not wanted.  If rear hold downs are desired choose from the Tempest Triumph-FL package for installations on floating floors or Tempest Triumph-ST for all other flooring surfaces.

The floor load on the wheels is:  350 psi.

Features

• Top of the line FT235 unbreakable 42" x 72" competition tempered glass backboard

• Rim height adjusts for smaller players

• All First Team goals are direct mounted to eliminate backboard breakage when players hang on the rim

• Bolt-on TuffGuard backboard padding

• Boom pad included

• Compact and easy to roll

• Upper and lower boom supports

• Base to backboard extension distance is 66"

• Free base pad lettering upon request

• Safety padding covers the front, sides, and back of the base unit

• 8" non-marking wheels

• 5" non-marking foot pads

What Our Experts Think

• Tempest portable basketball system designed for competitive and aggressive play

• 66" base-to-backboard extension ideal for high-level gym or fieldhouse use

• Portable design allows flexibility for temporary or multi-use courts

• Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance during intense gameplay

• Perfect for schools, recreational facilities, and tournament settings

Q&A

Q: What is the extension distance from base to backboard?
A: 66", suitable for competitive basketball setups.

Q: Where can this system be used?
A: Ideal for gyms, fieldhouses, and other high-level basketball environments.

Q: Is it durable for aggressive play?
A: Yes, built for competitive and intense basketball use.

Q: Can it be moved easily?
A: Yes, the portable design allows easy relocation and setup.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect wheels, base, and hardware regularly to ensure stability

• Clean backboard and pole with mild soap and water to maintain performance

• Check rim and net for wear or damage

• Lubricate moving parts as needed for smooth portability

• Store indoors when not in use to extend lifespan