First Team 42" X 72" Official Conversion Glass Backboard - FT239
Tempered Glass Backboards for Serious Players!
Make it official on the court with a competition tempered glass basketball backboard from First Team. Our rugged, durable glass backboards can replace your old, damaged or broken ones, and they're designed to stand up to the most aggressive gameplay. We even carry backboards that are guaranteed not to break even when players hang from the rim.
Features
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Official 42"x72" tempered glass conversion basketball backboard
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Mounts directly to structures where fan-shaped backboards previously existed
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Board is pre-drilled for FT72C TuffGuard backboard padding (goal and padding not included)
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Cushioned official 1/2"tempered glass
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Regulation white border and shooters square fired into the glass
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Great for use where rough play is not expected
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Meets all NCAA and H.S. specifications
What our Experts Think
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Pro‑Level Tempered Glass: Official conversion glass delivers elite rebound and responsiveness like gym backboards.
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Oversized Playing Surface: 42"×72" design enhances accuracy and consistency for competitive play.
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Superior Durability: Built to resist weather and heavy use with long‑lasting performance.
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True Ball Response: Experts highlight uniform bounce across the entire board.
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Stable, Ready‑to‑Install: Designed for secure mounting and dependable day‑to‑day play.
Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: A 42″ x 72″ official regulation tempered glass conversion basketball backboard designed to replace older fan‑shaped boards and deliver competition‑level performance.
Q: What material and construction does it use?
A: Made from ½″ tempered glass with cushioned support for true professional‑style rebound and visibility under play conditions.
Q: What makes it a “conversion” backboard?
A: It mounts directly to structures where fan‑shaped backboards previously existed, enabling easy court upgrades without full system replacement.
Q: Does it meet official play standards?
A: Yes — it meets NCAA and high school basketball specifications with regulation markings fired into the glass for durability.
Q: Can I add padding and rims?
A: The backboard is pre‑drilled for FT72C TuffGuard padding (sold separately); rim hardware is also compatible with standard systems.
Q: Where is this backboard typically used?
A: Ideal for schools, gyms, recreation centers, and competitive training facilities wanting gym‑quality play.
Maintenance Tips
- Check batteries regularly and replace as needed
- Keep buttons and display clean from dust and debris
- Wipe exterior with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals
- Store in a dry place to protect electronics
- Inspect for loose parts or damage before each use
