First Team FT225H Gymnasium Glass Basketball Backboard

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$973.00 - $973.00

$973.00

$973.00 - $973.00

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Product Overview

In short

The First Team FT225 backboard is a 36”x 54” rectangular backboard made of 3/8” thick tempered glass. It features a competition grade anodized aluminum frame, a 5”x5” rim mounting pattern with aluminum core supports, and a bright white 2” border with an official size shooter’s square. The backboard weighs approximately 143 lbs. and is warranted only when mounted on First Team pole structures.

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

The First Team FT225 backboard is a 36”x 54” rectangular unit constructed from 3/8” thick tempered glass. It is framed in a competition grade anodized aluminum framework.

Key features include a 5”x5” rim mounting pattern with aluminum core rim supports. The backboard surface is marked with a bright white 2” border and an official size shooter’s square, both permanently fired into the glass using ceramic ink. The backboard weighs approximately 143 lbs.

The backboard's warranty is valid specifically when it is mounted on First Team pole structures.

Specifications

Specification	Value
Backboard Glass Thickness	3/8”
Backboard Glass Type	tempered glass
Backboard Size	36”x 54”
Backboard Shape	rectangular
Backboard Frame Material	competition grade anodized aluminum
Rim Mounting Pattern	5”x5”
Rim Support Material	aluminum core
Backboard Border Color	bright white
Backboard Border Width	2”
Shooter's Square Type	official size
Shooter's Square Application Method	permanently fired into glass with ceramic ink
Backboard Weight	approximately 143 lbs.
Warranty	Warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only.

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Backboard material 42 in. x 60 in. rectangular	Backboard material 36"x54" rectangular	Backboard material 1/2" thick acrylic	Backboard material 40 in. x 54 in.	Backboard material 42 in. tall x 60 in. wide	Backboard material 42 in. x 72 in. rectangular
Backboard size Steel	Backboard size Tempered glass	Backboard size Approx. 60" wide x 36" high	Backboard size Tempered glass	Backboard size Tempered glass	Backboard size Steel
Markings 11 ga. steel pan	Markings 3/8" glass	Markings Bright white screening	Markings 1/2 in. thick	Markings 3/8 in. thick	Markings 11 ga. steel pan
Frame Formed corners/edges fully welded and ground	Frame Anodized aluminum frame, aluminum-core rim supports	Frame Clear anodized aluminum "L" extrusions	Frame Aluminum extrusion, corner brackets; 34x45 in. mount	Frame Aluminum extrusion with steel perimeter frame	Frame Edges fully welded and ground
Goal mounting pattern —	Goal mounting pattern 5"x5" rim hole pattern	Goal mounting pattern —	Goal mounting pattern Glass sandwiched between cushioned steel plates	Goal mounting pattern Full-width fabricated steel; rim never touches glass	Goal mounting pattern 1/4 in. thick support structure
Rear structure mounting Official size shooter's square	Rear structure mounting —	Rear structure mounting —	Rear structure mounting Official white shooter's square and border	Rear structure mounting Official white shooter's square and border	Rear structure mounting Official size shooter's square
Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.	Rim support / mounting 2" white border, ceramic ink fired square	Rim support / mounting FT36-HFM metal H-frame rim support	Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.	Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.	Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.
Padding compatibility White powder coat	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility White powder coat
Certifications —	Certifications Warranted on First Team pole structures only	Certifications —	Certifications 10-Year Limited	Certifications Lifetime Limited on Powerhouse structures	Certifications —
Warranty Made in USA	Warranty Backboard is warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only.	Warranty 10-Year Limited (First Team systems only)	Warranty Made in USA	Warranty Made in USA	Warranty Made in USA
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 150 lbs	Ship Weight 143 lbs	Ship Weight	Ship Weight 150 lbs	Ship Weight 197 lbs	Ship Weight 186 lbs
Best for Municipal courts wanting a larger 42 in. tall steel board.	Best for Tight side-court spaces that still require tempered glass play.	Best for Recreational courts wanting a wide acrylic board with H-frame.	Best for Gymnasium side courts needing 1/2 in. glass in a 40x54 in. footprint.	Best for Powerhouse system owners with narrower court space wanting glass.	Best for Full-size outdoor play with heavy-duty steel construction.
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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

Backboard is warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only.

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 FT225 backboard?

The FT225 backboard is 36”x 54” rectangular.

What material is the FT225 backboard made from?

The backboard is made from 3/8” thick tempered glass.

What is the weight of the FT225 backboard?

The backboard weighs approximately 143 lbs.

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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