First Team 42" X 72" (1/2" Thick) Framed Acrylic Backboard FT222
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. Acrylic backboards featuring heavy, an anodized aluminum framework designed to withstand rough play when mounted on First Team structures
Features
42"x72" acrylic basketball backboard
All weather 1/2" thick clear acrylic
Competition grade anodized alum. frame
Warranted on First Team systems only
Approx. Shipping Weight: 100lbs.
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What Our Experts Think
The First Team FT222 is a premium 42" x 72" acrylic backboard built for competitive indoor and outdoor basketball.
Its ½" thick clear acrylic offers excellent rebound performance similar to glass, but with greater durability.
The heavy-duty aluminum frame ensures rigidity and prevents flexing during intense play.
Ideal for schools, gyms, and recreation centers seeking a professional look and long-lasting performance without the fragility of glass.
Q&A Q: Is this backboard suitable for outdoor use? A: Yes, the FT222’s framed acrylic design withstands outdoor elements when paired with a weather-resistant goal system.
Q: Can it replace a glass backboard? A: Absolutely — it delivers similar rebound quality and appearance with improved impact resistance.
Q: What size rims fit this backboard? A: It’s compatible with all standard 5" x 4" mounting pattern rims.
Q: Is hardware included? A: Mounting hardware is typically sold separately; check your system’s compatibility before installation.
Maintenance Tips
Clean regularly using mild soap and water to keep the acrylic clear and scratch-free.
Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads to prevent surface damage.
Inspect bolts and frame every few months for tightness and signs of wear.
Cover or protect the board when not in use outdoors to extend its lifespan.
Check rim alignment periodically to ensure consistent rebound and performance.
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