Spalding Slam-Dunk Precision 180 Goal - 413-574
The Slam-Dunk Precision 180 Goal from Spalding is used in college arenas.
- High performance goal with 180-degree reflex action for professional and collegiate play
- Factory calibrated to meet rebound elasticity requirements
- Adjustable reflex mechanism maintains rebound elasticity as per college specifications
- Easy Glide net system prevents hand injury
- Meets all scholastic, collegiate, professional, and international specifications
What our Experts Think
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Collegiate‑level performance: This goal is built to the same 180° flex breakaway specification used in NCAA Final Four competition, providing elite rebound response and consistent play quality.
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Precision rebound control: The adjustable reflex mechanism helps maintain official NCAA rebound elasticity, letting the rim flex under intense dunking yet return quickly for accurate play.
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Easy Glide net system: Experts appreciate the Easy Glide™ cable‑wrap net attachment that keeps the net secure and reduces net wear while minimizing interference during shots.
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Ready‑to‑install with hardware: Includes anti‑whip net and mounting hardware, so installation onto compatible backboards with a 5″ × 4″ pattern is straightforward and professional‑grade.
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Durable, competition‑ready build: Engineered to meet both NCAA® and NFHS® specifications, this rim and net combo delivers strong impact resistance and long‑term reliability for gym, school, or training environments.
Q&A
Q: What is the Spalding Slam‑Dunk Precision 180 Goal?
A: A professional‑grade basketball rim featuring a Precision 180° flex breakaway mechanism engineered for elite collegiate play and aggressive dunking.
Q: What makes the Precision 180° breakaway rim special?
A: The 180° flex action absorbs the force of dunks while maintaining consistent rebound elasticity that meets NCAA and NFHS standards for competitive performance.
Q: What net system does it use?
A: It includes Spalding’s Easy Glide Net System with an anti‑whip net and all necessary mounting hardware for a clean, professional setup.
Q: What mounting pattern does this model have?
A: Model 413‑574 uses a 5″ × 4″ mounting pattern, compatible with most collegiate‑style backboards.
Q: Who should use this goal?
A: Ideal for schools, gymnasiums, training facilities, and competitive courts seeking a regulation‑quality breakaway rim that handles intense play and frequent dunking.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean rim and net hardware regularly with a soft cloth and mild cleaner; avoid harsh abrasives that may dull the finish.
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Inspect breakaway mechanism periodically for smooth action and no binding; remove debris from pivot points.
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Check and tighten all mounting hardware before play to maintain secure attachment to the backboard.
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Inspect net cable and clips for wear or fraying; replace worn items to preserve “Easy Glide™” performance.
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Avoid hanging on the rim, as excessive force may stress hardware and void warranty.
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Protect from moisture exposure when installed outdoors; dry components after heavy rain to reduce corrosion risk.
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Check for rust or wear on hardware and repair or repaint with protective finish if necessary.
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Use compatible replacement nets and hardware to ensure performance and safety.