First Team Competition Economy Breakaway Goal - FT190
You don't have to worry about shattering the backboard when you're using a First Team competition breakaway basketball rim. With the stoutest positive-lock mechanisms available, our rims meet all NCAA and high school specifications. That makes them ideal for a variety of applications, from practice to the championship game.
Features
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Durable breakaway rims built for economy
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Continuous net-locks
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Fits all standard backboards
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Powdercoat finish
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A great goal for Junior High, YMCA, Recreation Center or Church use
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Meets all NCAA and H.S. specifications
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Anti-whip net and mounting hardware included
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Approx. Shipping Weight: 23lbs.
What our Experts Think
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Competition‑ready performance on a budget: Built with a breakaway rim that withstands aggressive play while staying cost‑effective for schools, YMCAs, rec centers, and churches.
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Protects equipment: Breakaway design reduces stress on backboards and support structures during dunks and hard play.
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Regulation‑compliant: Meets NCAA and high school specifications, making it suitable for competitive and practice environments.
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Reliable durability: Powder‑coated steel finish resists rust and wear for long‑lasting performance.
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Complete installation kit: Includes mounting hardware and a nylon anti‑whip net with continuous net‑locks for secure play.
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Wide compatibility: Fits all standard basketball backboards with common mounting patterns.
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Trusted choice for facilities: Experts recommend it as a solid balance of durability, performance, and affordability for institutional and recreational use.
Q&A
Q: What type of product is this?
A: A breakaway basketball rim designed for competitive play in schools, gyms, and recreational courts.
Q: What makes it “competition” grade?
A: Engineered with durable steel and dual‑spring breakaway design to handle dunking and heavy use.
Q: Is it suitable for dunking?
A: Yes—the breakaway mechanism absorbs impact, protecting the rim and backboard.
Q: Can it be used indoors and outdoors?
A: Yes—weather‑resistant powder-coated steel ensures durability in all environments.
Q: What backboards is it compatible with?
A: Fits standard regulation backboards with common mounting patterns.
Q: What features improve safety and performance?
A: Smooth net‑lock system, breakaway springs, and low‑maintenance design for long-lasting use.
Q: What is included with the goal?
A: Rim, nylon net, and mounting hardware for installation.
Q: Where is this goal best used?
A: Ideal for schools, gyms, community centers, and home courts requiring high-performance play.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect regularly: Check padding for tears, rips, or compressed foam to ensure effective impact protection.
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Clean gently: Wipe the vinyl cover with mild soap and water; avoid harsh chemicals and abrasives that can damage the material.
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Dry thoroughly: After cleaning, let the padding air dry completely to prevent moisture buildup.
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Secure attachment: Periodically ensure the pad remains tightly mounted to the backboard via its self‑drilling screws for safety.
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Protect from extreme weather: Although all‑weather rated, covering or storing during harsh conditions (winter/off‑season) helps extend its life.
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Replace worn parts: Promptly replace padding that shows significant wear or damage to maintain safety.