First Team Tradition 48" x 72" Basketball Backboard Package

First Team Tradition 48" x 72" Basketball Backboard Package

When you are outfitting your basketball court, it's important that all your equipment is compatible. By ordering a gymnasium basketball upgrade package, you can ensure that your backboard, breakaway rim, and backboard padding are designed to work in tandem with each other.

Each of the basketball upgrade packages you see here can be purchased as a set to ensure that you have the best possible equipment. You'll find that every set includes:

• Backboard

• Rim

• Padding

You can choose the color of your padding to coordinate the right look on any court.

Each piece of TuffGuard bolt-on padding that comes in these sets is designed to protect your players from the sharp corners on the bottom of the backboard. This padding prevents cuts and scrapes without interfering with gameplay.

We have competition glass backboards that won't break during gameplay, even when players are dunking aggressively, and our breakaway basketball rims are designed for flexibility, durability, and reliability.

Features:

• FT236 48" x 72" Competition Glass Basketball Backboard

• FT190 Breakaway Basketball Rim

• FT72C TuffGuard Bolt-On Padding (Choose color)

• Approx. Shipping Weight:  255 lbs.

What Our Experts Think

• The First Team Tradition is a 48" x 72" basketball backboard package designed for durable, professional-level play.

• Its heavy-duty acrylic backboard delivers consistent rebound while resisting cracks and impact.

• The package includes a breakaway rim and all necessary mounting hardware for a complete basketball setup.

• Ideal for schools, gyms, and home courts seeking a reliable, all-in-one basketball system.

Q&A

Q: Is this backboard suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, the acrylic backboard and hardware are weather-resistant for outdoor environments.

Q: What rim is included?
A: Comes with a breakaway rim compatible with standard 5" x 4" mounting pattern.

Q: Is assembly required?
A: Yes, minimal assembly is required; instructions and hardware are included.

Q: Can it replace an existing backboard?
A: Yes, designed to upgrade or replace standard 48" x 72" backboards.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the acrylic surface with mild soap and water to maintain clarity.

• Inspect bolts and mounting hardware regularly to ensure safety.

• Lubricate the breakaway rim occasionally for smooth performance.

• Avoid hanging on the rim excessively to prolong lifespan.

• Protect from extreme weather when possible to maintain durability.