First Team 42" X 72" Unbreakable Short Glass Backboard FT235 - FT235
Tempered Glass Backboards for Serious Players! Make it official on the court with a competition-tempered glass basketball backboard from First Team. Our rugged, durable glass backboards can replace your old, damaged, or broken ones, and they're designed to stand up to the most aggressive gameplay. We even carry backboards that are guaranteed not to break even when players hang from the rim.Â
Features
Official 42"x72" tempered glass basketball backboardÂ
Rim mount design eliminates goal-to-glass contact
Guaranteed to be unbreakable during basketball play
Built-in goal leveling feature ensures perfect rim leveling
Board is pre-drilled for FT72C TuffGuard backboard padding (goal and padding not included)
Cushioned official 1/2" tempered glass
Regulation white border and shooters square fired into the glass will not wear off
Meets all NCAA and H.S. specification
Lifetime Superior Warranty (will not break when players hang on the rim)
Approx. Shipping Weight: 200lbs. truck
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What our Experts Think
Unbreakable Design: Features ½" tempered glass with a rim-mount system that prevents direct rim-to-glass contact, greatly reducing breakage risk.
Pro-Level Performance: Meets NCAA and high school specs, delivering authentic rebound action for competitive play.
Cushioned Glass: Cushioned construction reduces stress on the glass for enhanced safety and longer lifespan.
Regulation Size & Markings: Official 42" x 72" with white border and shooter’s square permanently fired into the glass.
Padding Compatible: Pre-drilled for optional TuffGuard backboard padding for added player protection.
Q&A
Q: What is the First Team FT235 Unbreakable Short Glass Backboard? A: A 42" x 72" shatter-resistant glass backboard designed for durability and high performance.
Q: What makes this backboard “unbreakable”? A: It’s made with impact-resistant tempered glass that resists cracks and breaks.
Q: Is this backboard suitable for competitive play? A: Yes, ideal for schools, gyms, and recreational leagues.
Q: Can it fit existing basketball goal systems? A: Yes, designed for compatibility with standard mounting brackets.
Q: Is the installation hardware included? A: Hardware is typically sold separately.
Maintenance Tips
Clean the backboard regularly with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner to keep the glass clear.
Inspect mounting hardware monthly for tightness and signs of corrosion or wear.
Check the frame and glass for any cracks or damage; repair promptly to maintain safety.
Avoid hanging on the rim to prevent stress on the backboard structure.
Use a weather-resistant cover or store indoors during severe weather to extend lifespan.
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