Lifetime Basketball Hoop - 71799 50-inch Backboard In-Ground System

Basketball practice from your own home is affordable and fun with the 71799 Lifetime basketball system from Lifetime Products. This goal features a 50-inch polycarbonate backboard, a spring-supported rim, a large 3.5-inch round pole, and a height-adjustable rim height. What does this all mean? The 71799 is great for both beginning and more developed players. Your goal will hold up nicely over time with the powder-coated steel components and the durable polycarbonate backboard. Assembly help is available through Lifetime’s technical support by phone or by using the BILT app for your smartphone, which provides illustrations and animations of each step in the assembly. This hoop is a great addition to your home court.

Backboard

• Dimensions: 50 inches W x 33 inches H.
• Material: Makrolon polycarbonate.
• Backboard material thickness: 3 mm (0.1 inches).
• Backboard to pole clearance: 22 inches.
• Backboard frame: 1 inch thick powder-coated steel.
• Backboard graphics are treated with Fade-Resistant Graphics to keep you basketball goal looking superb.

Rim

• Comes with a regulation 18 inch diameter orange Slam-It rim and all-weather white net.
• Rim color: Orange.
• Includes 70g all-weather white net.
• Standard 12 loop net design.
• Rim steel diameter: 5/8 inch.
• Slam-It Rim features double compression springs.
• Steel metal net hooks are welded to the rim. No plastic clips.

Height Adjuster

• Height adjusts using Action Grip mechanism.
• Rim height adjusts from 7.5 feet to 10 feet in 6 inch increments.
• Action Grip mechanism uses a handle mounted to the back of the pole.
• Action Grip functions by squeezing two triggers together on a handle behind the pole and either pushing up or pulling
• down the handle to change the height of the rim.

Pole

• 3.5-inch diameter round pole.
• 3-piece pole construction.
• Color: black.
• Pole is cemented into the ground, no anchor kit.
• A ground sleeve can also be used to be able to remove the pole from the ground.

Other Details

• Comes with a 5-year warranty from Lifetime Products.
• Shipment weight: 91 lbs.
• Shipping dimensions: 54.8 inches x 34.8 inches x 6.23 inches.
• All metal parts of the system are powder coated.
• UPC: 081483000664.