First Team Tempest Portable Basketball System - Tempest Triumph

First Team Tempest Portable Basketball System - Tempest Triumph

First Team Tempest Portable Basketball System

The Tempest competition style portable basketball goal is designed for use in a fieldhouse, gymnasium, or anywhere upper end, aggressive basketball is played.

The Tempest's extension distance from base to backboard is 66".

The Tempest portable basketball unit is also height adjustable.  Rim height adjustments from 10' down to 6' are made easily and quickly with its low maintenance extension spring design.  One person can easily roll the unit into place and set up quickly.

Heavy foam padding protects players on the front, sides, and back of the base unit.  A boom extension pad is also included.  The unit is extremely stable as well as durable and will not tip over when players hang on the rim.  Though rear hold downs are not necessary, they are available upon request.  Choose the Tempest Triumph for installations where rear hold down kits are not wanted.  If rear hold downs are desired choose from the Tempest Triumph-FL package for installations on floating floors or Tempest Triumph-ST for all other flooring surfaces.

The floor load on the wheels is:  350 psi.

Features

• Top of the line FT235 unbreakable 42" x 72" competition tempered glass backboard

• Rim height adjusts for smaller players

• All First Team goals are direct mounted to eliminate backboard breakage when players hang on the rim

• Bolt-on TuffGuard backboard padding

• Boom pad included

• Compact and easy to roll

• Upper and lower boom supports

• Base to backboard extension distance is 66"

• Free base pad lettering upon request

• Safety padding covers the front, sides, and back of the base unit

• 8" non-marking wheels

• 5" non-marking foot pads

What our Experts Think

• Competition-Grade System – Engineered for colleges, gyms, and pro-level facilities.

• Portable Performance – Heavy-duty base with wheels allows smooth transport and repositioning.

• Durable Backboard & Breakaway Rim – Built to withstand intense play and dunking.

• Adjustable Setup – Designed to meet official height and safety standards.

• First Team Excellence – A trusted name in basketball systems, known for strength and reliability.

Q&A

Q: What is the First Team Tempest Triumph?
A: A top-tier portable basketball system designed for collegiate and professional-level play.

Q: How portable is it?
A: Equipped with a heavy-duty base and wheels, allowing safe roll-away movement and positioning without permanent anchoring.

Q: What backboard and rim does it include?
A: Features a regulation-size tempered glass backboard and a breakaway rim for high-performance competition.

Q: Is the height adjustable?
A: Yes, the rim height can be adjusted to meet official play standards or practice needs.

Q: Where is it best used?
A: Perfect for college gyms, arenas, and high-level athletic facilities requiring a professional-grade hoop.

Q: Why choose First Team?
A: First Team is an American-made brand known for durable, competition-quality basketball systems built for performance and safety.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect rim, backboard, and support arms regularly for wear or damage

• Tighten bolts, fasteners, and height adjustment components as needed

• Clean backboard with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive cleaners

• Check base padding and wheels to ensure safe mobility and stability

• Store indoors or cover when not in use to protect from weather exposure

• Follow manufacturer’s servicing guidelines for long-term reliability