First Team 36" X 60" Rectangular Steel Backboard FT256 - FT256
Whether you are setting up a brand-new playground or you're replacing old, broken or worn-out backboard in a public park, we have the right basketball backboard for you. Steel basketball backboards with a white, weather-resistant powder coat that stands up to the elements
Features
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3' x 5' Rectangular steel basketball backboard
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10 ga. construction
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White weather resistant powder coat
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Official orange shooters square
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Warranted on First Team systems only
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Approx. Shipping Weight: 90 lbs.
What our Experts Think
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Durable Steel Construction – Heavy-duty rectangular steel backboard built for long-lasting performance.
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Professional-Grade Design – Provides consistent rebounds and reliable gameplay for schools, gyms, and recreational courts.
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Regulation Size – 36" x 60" dimensions meet official basketball standards.
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Easy Installation – Compatible with most mounting systems for straightforward setup.
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First Team Quality – Trusted brand known for reliable and professional-grade basketball equipment.
Q&A
Q: What is the First Team FT256?
A: A 36" x 60" rectangular steel basketball backboard designed for durability and consistent play.
Q: What is it made from?
A: Heavy-duty steel construction for long-lasting performance and resistance to impact.
Q: Is it compatible with existing systems?
A: Yes, it can replace or upgrade compatible in-ground or wall-mounted basketball systems.
Q: Where is it best used?
A: Ideal for schools, gyms, parks, and recreational facilities.
Q: Why choose First Team?
A: First Team produces American-made, high-quality basketball equipment built for safety, durability, and reliable performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect backboard, rim, and mounting hardware regularly for rust, cracks, or damage
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Tighten all bolts, fasteners, and net attachment points as needed
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Clean steel surface with mild soap and water; dry thoroughly to prevent rust
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Check rim alignment and net attachment for proper play
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Touch up paint or protective coating as needed to prevent corrosion
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Cover or protect backboard from harsh weather to extend lifespan
