First Team FT232 Glass Basketball Backboard

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$1,450.00

$1,450.00 - $1,450.00

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Product Overview

In short

The First Team FT232 is a 42”x72” rectangular tempered glass backboard, 1/2” thick, framed in competition grade anodized aluminum. It features a 5”x5” rim mounting pattern with aluminum core supports and weighs approximately 211 lbs. The backboard includes bright white 2” border markings and an official size shooter’s square.

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

The First Team FT232 is a high-quality basketball backboard constructed from 42”x 72” rectangular 1/2” thick tempered glass. Its perimeter is framed in a competition grade anodized aluminum framework, ensuring durability. The backboard itself weighs approximately 211 lbs.

Key features include a 5”x5” rim mounting pattern supported by aluminum core rim supports. For game play, the backboard 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's warranty is valid only when it is mounted on First Team pole structures.

Specifications

Specification	Value
Product Model	FT232
Backboard Type	Tempered Glass
Backboard Size	42”x 72” rectangular
Backboard Thickness	1/2” thick
Backboard Frame	competition grade anodized aluminum framework
Rim Mounting Pattern	5”x5”
Rim Supports	aluminum core
Backboard Border	bright white 2”
Backboard Shooter's Square	official size, permanently fired into glass with ceramic ink
Backboard Weight	approximately 211 lbs.
Warranty Condition	when mounted on First Team pole structures only

Compare First Team models

Acrylic 42x72	RetroFit Pro	Steel 42x72	FT232 THIS	Excel Kit	FT267
Backboard material 42"x72" rectangular	Backboard material 36"x60" rectangular	Backboard material 42"x72" rectangular	Backboard material 42 in. x 72 in. rectangular	Backboard material Backboard refurbishing kit (board, rim, structure)	Backboard material 42 in. x 72 in. rectangular, perforated
Backboard size Acrylic	Backboard size Aluminum, white powder coat	Backboard size Steel, white powder coat	Backboard size Tempered glass	Backboard size 42 in. x 72 in. rectangular aluminum board	Backboard size Aluminum
Markings 1/2" acrylic	Markings 10-gauge aluminum pan skin	Markings 11-gauge steel pan skin	Markings 1/2 in. thick	Markings 10 ga skin, 1/4 in. rear straps, welded ground edges	Markings 11 ga. aluminum skin
Frame Anodized aluminum frame, aluminum-core rim supports	Frame 1/4" steel, silver powder coat, rim-hang support	Frame 1/4" rear support, welded and ground edges	Frame Competition anodized aluminum framework	Frame Standard double 5/8 in. steel rim, orange, 5x5 pattern	Frame Formed corners/edges fully welded and ground
Goal mounting pattern 5"x5" rim hole pattern	Goal mounting pattern Slots fit poles with 6"x6" faceplate or larger	Goal mounting pattern 5"x5" rim hole pattern	Goal mounting pattern Aluminum core rim supports	Goal mounting pattern Nylon net included; locks nylon or chain nets	Goal mounting pattern 1/4 in. thick support structure
Rear structure mounting —	Rear structure mounting Double 5/8" steel rim, nylon net included	Rear structure mounting ¼”	Rear structure mounting 2 in. white border + shooter's square, ceramic ink	Rear structure mounting 1/4 in. thick steel, silver; adds rim support	Rear structure mounting 2 in. border and shooter's square area unperforated
Rim support / mounting 2" white border, square screen printed on back	Rim support / mounting Official orange shooters square	Rim support / mounting Official size shooters square	Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.	Rim support / mounting Bolts to 42 in. board rear; poles with 6x6 faceplate	Rim support / mounting 5 in. x 5 in.
Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility —	Padding compatibility White powder coat, 3/8 in. perforations
Certifications Lifetime Limited on First Team structures	Certifications Lifetime Limited (structure, backboard, standard rim)	Certifications —	Certifications Valid on First Team pole structures only	Certifications Lifetime Limited (structure, board, standard rim)	Certifications Lifetime Limited on First Team pole structures
Warranty Made in USA	Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty	Warranty Made in USA	Warranty Backboard is warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only.	Warranty Manufactured in the 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 100 lbs	Ship Weight 145 lbs	Ship Weight 186 lbs	Ship Weight 211 lbs	Ship Weight 167 lbs	Ship Weight 55 lbs
Best for Gyms wanting a lighter see-through board at full competition size.	Best for Playgrounds needing reinforced rim support on rebuilt 36" boards.	Best for Outdoor courts and parks needing a vandal-tough full-size board.	Best for Competition courts needing full-size 1/2 in. glass on First Team poles.	Best for Owners of Excel systems refurbishing a worn 42 in. backboard.	Best for Windy open-air courts needing a perforated full-size aluminum 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

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 First Team FT232 backboard?

The FT232 backboard is 42”x 72” rectangular.

What material is the backboard made from and how thick is it?

The backboard is made from 1/2” thick tempered glass.

What is the approximate weight of the FT232 backboard?

The backboard weighs approximately 211 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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