Product Overview
The First Team FT230 backboard is a 36”x 60” rectangular backboard constructed from 3/8” thick tempered glass. It is framed in a competition grade anodized aluminum framework. The backboard features a bright white 2” border and an official size shooter’s square permanently fired into the glass using ceramic ink.
For rim attachment, the backboard includes a 5”x5” rim mounting pattern with aluminum core rim supports. The backboard weighs approximately 154 lbs. Its warranty is valid only when mounted on First Team pole structures.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backboard | 3/8” thick tempered glass |
| Backboard Size | 36”x 60” rectangular |
| Backboard Markings | bright white 2” border and official size shooter’s square permanently fired into glass with ceramic ink |
| Backboard Frame | competition grade anodized aluminum framework |
| Rim Mounting Pattern | 5”x5” |
| Rim Supports | aluminum core |
| System Weight (Backboard) | approximately 154 lbs |
| Warranty | warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only |
Compare First Team models
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FT265 |
FT257 |
FT225 |
FT230 THIS |
Glass 36x60 |
Fan Fiberglass |
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Backboard material 42 in. x 72 in. rectangular | Backboard material 36 in. x 60 in. rectangular | Backboard material 36 in. x 54 in. rectangular | Backboard material 36 in. x 60 in. rectangular | Backboard material 36"x60" rectangular | Backboard material 39"x54" fan-shaped |
Backboard size Steel | Backboard size Aluminum | Backboard size Tempered glass | Backboard size Tempered glass | Backboard size Tempered glass | Backboard size Fiberglass composite, honeycomb PE core |
Markings 11 ga. steel pan | Markings 11 ga. aluminum pan | Markings 3/8 in. thick | Markings 3/8 in. thick | Markings 3/8" glass | Markings 1 5/8" thick laminate panel |
Frame Edges fully welded and ground | Frame Formed corners/edges fully welded and ground | Frame Competition anodized aluminum framework | Frame Competition anodized aluminum framework | Frame Anodized aluminum frame, aluminum-core rim supports | Frame Molded inserts at all rear attachment points |
Goal mounting pattern 1/4 in. thick support structure | Goal mounting pattern — | Goal mounting pattern Aluminum core rim supports | Goal mounting pattern Aluminum core rim supports | Goal mounting pattern 5"x5" rim hole pattern | Goal mounting pattern — |
Rear structure mounting Official size shooter's square | Rear structure mounting Official size shooter's square | Rear structure mounting 2 in. white border + shooter's square, ceramic ink | Rear structure mounting 2 in. white border + shooter's square, ceramic ink | Rear structure mounting — | Rear structure mounting — |
Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in. | Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in. | Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in. | Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in. | Rim support / mounting 2" white border, ceramic ink fired square | Rim support / mounting Gel-coat 2" border and official square on front |
Padding compatibility White powder coat | Padding compatibility White powder coat | Padding compatibility — | Padding compatibility — | Padding compatibility — | Padding compatibility — |
Certifications — | Certifications — | Certifications Valid on First Team pole structures only | Certifications Valid on First Team pole structures only | Certifications Warranted on First Team pole structures only | Certifications 10-Year Limited |
Warranty Made in USA | Warranty Made in USA | Warranty Backboard is warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only. | Warranty warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only. | Warranty warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only | 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 186 lbs | Ship Weight 35 lbs | Ship Weight 143 lbs | Ship Weight 154 lbs | Ship Weight 154 lbs | Ship Weight 50 lbs |
Best for Full-size outdoor play with heavy-duty steel construction. | Best for Coastal or humid sites wanting a lightweight rust-resistant board. | Best for Driveway and half-court setups wanting real glass in a compact 54 in. width. | Best for Outdoor courts wanting regulation-width glass at a mid-level price. | Best for Side courts and practice bays needing true glass rebound. | Best for Practice and rec courts wanting a light fan-shaped board. |
| $1,097.00 | $1,100.00 | $1,134.00 | $1,145.00 | $1,162.00 | $1,162.00 |
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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
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.