{"product_id":"bison-night-hawk-adjustable-basketball-hoop-48-inch-smoked-acrylic-ba89qc-bkbi","title":"Bison Night Hawk Adjustable Basketball Hoop - 48 Inch Smoked Acrylic - BA89QC-BKBI","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBison Night Hawk Adjustable Basketball Hoop - 48 Inch Smoked Acrylic - BA89QC-BKBI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"square\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 Inch Smoked Acrylic Backboard with Flex Goal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoal Mounts Directly to Extension Arm, Eliminating Stress on Backboard During Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePole Adjustment Mechanism Easily Adjusts from 10 Feet to 7-1\/2 Feet in Six Inch Increments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Inch Square Steel Pole with Textured Powder Coated Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Fitted Pole Pad Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 Inch Pole-to-Backboard Extension at 10 Feet; Increases as Lowered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts 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data-end=\"759\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for aggressive play and dunking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eA: Yes, the flex goal design transfers impact stress to the pole, helping protect the backboard during dunks and contact play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eQ: What size is the backboard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eA: 48 inches, offering a balanced combination of rebound performance and residential driveway fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eQ: Is it stable and safe for residential use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eA: Yes, it uses a direct-mount extension arm and includes a padded pole system for added safety and 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