Portable Basketball Hoop First Team Storm Supreme 42x72 Acrylic

Product Overview

In short

The First Team Storm Supreme Portable Basketball Goal features a 1/2” thick acrylic backboard (approx. 72” W x 42” H) and an 18” I.D. orange powder-coated rim designed for dunking. It offers rim height adjustment from 10’ down to 6’ in six-inch increments via a Spring-Assist system. The all-steel base accepts 720 lbs of cement block ballast and rolls on four 8” non-marking wheels, with a total system weight of approximately 1210 lbs.

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The Storm Supreme Portable Basketball Goal features two heavy gauge 2”x 5” rectangular tubing vertical uprights and a 4”x 4” square tubing main extension boom with a 3”x 3” inner telescoping slide boom. The backboard-to-base extension is variable from 54” to 66”. The unit is equipped with a 1/2” thick acrylic backboard, approximately 72” wide and 42” high, supported by clear anodized aluminum “F” type extrusions. It includes an institutional quality, flexible rim with an official 5/8” diameter ring and 18” I.D. opening, finished with an orange powder coating, and a heavy-duty nylon net, all designed to allow for dunking action.

The all-steel base is primarily constructed of 3” x 1 ½” rectangular steel tubing, measuring 48” across the front. Its ballast box is designed to hold twenty-four 4”x 8”x 16” solid cement blocks, totaling 720 lbs (ballast not included). The system allows for rim height adjustment from regulation 10’ down to 6’ in six-inch increments, managed by a one-person operated Spring-Assist system with five 3 ½” painted coil springs. Portability is ensured by four large 8” non-marking wheels, with the front two featuring self-locking castors. The unit is protected by a black powdercoat finish and includes 2” thick foam padding on the base, uprights, and ballast box, secured with 2” velcro straps. The entire system has an approximate weight of 1210 lbs and comes with a Lifetime Limited Warranty.

Specifications

Specification	Value
Vertical Pole	Two heavy gauge 2”x 5” rectangular tubing uprights, each supported by two 2”x 2” square tubular braces.
Extension Arms	Main boom: heavy gauge 4”x 4” square tubing with a 3”x 3” inner telescoping 'slide boom'. Two tubular braces support upper backboard corners. Rim is mounted directly to main extension.
Base-to-Backboard Extension	Variable from 54” to 66”.
Height Adjustment	Rim adjustable in six-inch increments from 10’ down to 6’ via a removable adjustment pin. Operated by 'Spring-Assist' system with five 3 ½” painted coil springs.
Base Material	All steel construction, primarily 3” x 1 ½” rectangular steel tubing. Front measures 48” across.
Base Tank Capacity	Designed to accept (24) 4”x 8”x 16” solid cement blocks, each weighing 30 lbs (720 lbs total). Ballast not included.
Mobility	Four large 8” non-marking wheels. Front two wheels are self-locking castors (swivel lock & roll lock).
System Finish	Entire unit has a black powdercoat finish. Rim has an orange powder coated finish.
Padding	Base, upright, and ballast box padding: 2” thick foam on 7/16” wafer board, covered with 14 oz reinforced vinyl laminate. Side pads and ballast box pad: 1 ½” thick foam. Secured via 2” velcro attachment straps. Colors are available.
Backboard	1/2” thick acrylic with bright white screening.
Backboard Frame	Clear anodized aluminum 'F' type extrusions.
Backboard Size	Approximately 72” wide and 42” high.
Rim / Goal	Flexible, institutional quality. Official 5/8” diameter ring, 18” I.D. opening. Orange powder coated finish. Designed for dunking action.
Net	Heavy-duty nylon net provided.
System Weight	Approximately 1210#.
Warranty	Lifetime Limited Warranty.

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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.

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 is the backboard made of and what are its dimensions?

The backboard is constructed of 1/2” thick acrylic with bright white screening and measures approximately 72” wide and 42” high.

How much weight can the ballast box hold and what kind of ballast is used?

The ballast box is designed to accept (24) 4”x 8”x 16” solid cement blocks, each weighing 30 lbs, for a total of 720 lbs. Ballast is not included.

What is the adjustable height range for the rim?

The rim height is adjustable in six-inch increments from regulation 10’ height down to 6’ via a removable adjustment pin.

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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Backboard 1/2 in. acrylic, bright white screening	Backboard 3/8 in. tempered glass, fire-impregnated ceramic screen	Backboard 1/2 in. acrylic, bright white screening
Backboard Size Approx. 60 in. W x 36 in. H	Backboard Size Approx. 60 in. W x 36 in. H	Backboard Size Approx. 72 in. W x 42 in. H
Backboard Frame Clear anodized aluminum "L" type extrusions	Backboard Frame Clear anodized aluminum "F" type extrusions	Backboard Frame Clear anodized aluminum "F" type extrusions
Rim / Goal Flexible institutional 5/8 in. ring, 18 in. I.D., boom-mounted	Rim / Goal Flexible institutional 5/8 in. ring, 18 in. I.D., dunk-rated	Rim / Goal Flexible institutional 5/8 in. ring, 18 in. I.D., boom-mounted
Height Adjustment Spring-Assist, four 3 1/2 in. springs; 10' to 6' in 6 in. steps	Height Adjustment Spring-Assist w/ pull pin; 10' to 6' in 6 in. steps, 1 person	Height Adjustment Spring-Assist, five 3 1/2 in. springs; 10' to 6' in 6 in. steps
Uprights & Boom Two 2x5 in. uprights; 4x4 in. boom w/ 3x3 in. slide boom	Uprights & Boom Two 2x5 in. uprights; 4x4 in. boom w/ 3x3 in. slide boom	Uprights & Boom Two 2x5 in. uprights; 4x4 in. boom w/ 3x3 in. slide boom
Overhang (Base to Backboard) Variable 54 in. to 66 in. at 10' rim height	Overhang (Base to Backboard) Variable 54 in. to 66 in. at 10' rim height	Overhang (Base to Backboard) Variable 54 in. to 66 in.
Base & Ballast All-steel 3 x 1 1/2 in. tube, 48 in. front; (24) blocks, 720 lbs	Base & Ballast All-steel 3 x 1 1/2 in. tube, 48 in. front; (24) blocks, 720 lbs	Base & Ballast All-steel 3 x 1 1/2 in. tube, 48 in. front; (24) blocks, 720 lbs
Padding 2 in. foam base/upright, 1 1/2 in. sides; 14 oz vinyl, velcro	Padding 2 in. foam base/upright, 1 1/2 in. sides; 14 oz vinyl, velcro	Padding 2 in. foam base/upright, 1 1/2 in. sides; 14 oz vinyl, velcro
Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty	Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty	Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty
Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship	Availability In stock - ready to ship
Ship Weight 1165 lbs	Ship Weight 1210 lbs	Ship Weight 1210 lbs
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