First Team FT222 Acrylic Basketball Backboard

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$1,229.00 - $1,229.00

$1,229.00

$1,229.00 - $1,229.00

$1,229.00

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Product Overview

In short

The FT222 is a 42"x 72" rectangular backboard made of 1/2" thick acrylic, framed in a competition grade anodized aluminum framework. It features a 5"x5" rim mounting pattern with aluminum core supports, bright white 2" border, and an official size shooters square screen printed on the backside. The backboard weighs approximately 100 lbs and carries a Lifetime Limited Warranty when mounted on First Team structures.

✓ Authorized First Team Dealer — ships brand-new with full manufacturer warranty & support

The FT222 Acrylic Basketball Backboard measures 42"x 72" and is constructed from 1/2" thick acrylic in a rectangular shape. It is framed with a competition grade anodized aluminum framework for durability.

This backboard features a 5"x5" rim mounting pattern with aluminum core rim supports. Markings include a bright white 2" border and an official size shooters square, both screen printed on the backside to prevent wear. The backboard weighs approximately 100 lbs and comes with a Lifetime Limited Warranty when properly mounted on First Team structures.

Specifications

Specification	Value
Model	FT222
Product Type	Acrylic Basketball Backboard
Backboard Size	42"x 72"
Backboard Shape	rectangular
Backboard Material	1/2" thick acrylic
Backboard Frame	competition grade anodized aluminum framework
Rim Mounting Pattern	5"x5"
Rim Supports	aluminum core
Backboard Markings	bright white 2" boarder and official size shooters square screen printed on backside
Backboard Weight	approximately 100 lbs.
Warranty	Lifetime Limited Warranty when mounted on First Team structures
Origin	Made in USA

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PH4272	RetroFit Extreme	FT239	FT234	FT222 THIS	FT233
Backboard material 3/8" thick tempered glass	Backboard material 36"x60" rectangular	Backboard material 1/2" thick tempered glass	Backboard material 1/2" thick tempered glass	Backboard material 1/2" thick acrylic	Backboard material 1/2" thick tempered glass
Backboard size 42" tall x 72" wide	Backboard size Aluminum, white powder coat	Backboard size ½" thick tempered glass with official white shooter's square and border	Backboard size industry standard 36"x62" short board corner mounting	Backboard size 42" x 72" rectangular	Backboard size Fan-shaped competition board
Markings Official white shooter's square and border	Markings 10-gauge aluminum pan skin	Markings Official white shooter's square and border	Markings Official white shooter's square and border	Markings 2" border + shooter's square, screened on back	Markings Official white shooter's square and border
Frame Aluminum extrusion with steel perimeter frame	Frame 1/4" steel, silver powder coat, rim-hang support	Frame Aluminum extrusion with corner brackets	Frame Aluminum extrusion with corner brackets	Frame Competition grade anodized aluminum framework	Frame Curved aluminum extrusion
Goal mounting pattern 5" x 5"	Goal mounting pattern Slots fit poles with 6"x6" faceplate or larger	Goal mounting pattern 5" x 4"	Goal mounting pattern 5" x 4"	Goal mounting pattern 5" x 5"	Goal mounting pattern 5" x 5"
Rear structure mounting —	Rear structure mounting Double 5/8" steel rim, nylon net included	Rear structure mounting Industry standard 20" x 35"	Rear structure mounting 36" x 62" short board corner mounting	Rear structure mounting —	Rear structure mounting 20" x 35" fan-shaped mounting
Rim support / mounting Full 72" steel support; plate through notched glass	Rim support / mounting Official orange shooters square	Rim support / mounting Cushioned steel plates, bushings, faceplate studs	Rim support / mounting Cushioned plates, forward-facing lower studs	Rim support / mounting Aluminum core rim supports	Rim support / mounting Cushioned steel plates, bolts in steel bushings
Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility Pre-drilled for FT72C TuffGuard padding	Padding compatibility Pre-drilled for FT72C TuffGuard padding	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —
Certifications —	Certifications Lifetime Limited (structure, backboard, standard rim)	Certifications Meets NCAA and NFHS standards	Certifications Meets NCAA and NFHS standards	Certifications —	Certifications Meets NCAA and NFHS standards
Warranty Lifetime Limited on Powerhouse structures	Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty	Warranty 10-Year Limited Warranty	Warranty 10-Year Limited Warranty	Warranty Lifetime Limited on First Team structures	Warranty 10-Year Limited Warranty
Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship
Ship Weight 222 lbs	Ship Weight 145 lbs	Ship Weight 220 lbs	Ship Weight 190 lbs	Ship Weight 100 lbs	Ship Weight 120 lbs
Best for Powerhouse system owners wanting a full-size 42x72 glass board.	Best for High-traffic outdoor courts rebuilding 36" boards for heavy play.	Best for Gyms replacing glass on 20x35 structures with 5x4 goals.	Best for Facilities using 36x62 short board corner mounting.	Best for Full-size 42x72 play where glass weight is a concern.	Best for Budget-minded gyms keeping a fan-shaped glass board.
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Shipping & Returns

We offer standard 1-5 business day shipping (following dispatch) via LTL Freight, FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS. Orders typically process in 1-2 business days (starting the following business day). Shipping rates are usually calculated at checkout; however, we reserve the right to provide custom shipping quotes for oversized or specialized equipment.

60-DAY NO-HASSLE REFUNDS AND RETURNS

If there’s an issue with your product, we make refunds and returns quick and easy.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. To contact us, email info@joysportstore.com

More information on shipping and returns can be found here.

Warranty

Lifetime Limited Warranty

Every First Team product is backed by First Team's warranty program. This model carries the warranty noted above. Here is what First Team's warranty tiers cover:

Limited Warranty - covers damage during normal, intended use. Excludes vandalism and deliberate damage. Normal wear from weathering or UV exposure is not covered; all painted items carry a 1-year limited warranty on coating.
Superior Warranty - additionally covers any damage or failure caused by basketball activity or contact with the unit, including deliberate hanging on the rim. Vandalism excluded.
Unconditional Warranty - the broadest tier: covers any damage or failure that occurs for any reason.
Manufacturer's Defect - all products are warranted against manufacturer's defects at delivery.

Warranties apply to the original purchaser only and are non-transferable; coverage ends on resale or transfer. Residential-only products are not covered for non-residential use.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of the FT222 backboard?

The backboard is 42"x 72" rectangular.

What material is the FT222 backboard made of and how is it framed?

The backboard is 1/2" thick acrylic and framed in a competition grade anodized aluminum framework.

What is the warranty for the FT222 backboard?

The backboard carries a Lifetime Limited Warranty when mounted on First Team structures.

Is JoySportStore an authorized First Team dealer?

Yes. JoySportStore is an authorized First Team dealer, so every unit ships brand-new with the full First Team manufacturer warranty and factory-backed support.

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