First Team Brute Fixed Height In-Ground Basketball Goal - Brute Extreme

First Team Brute Fixed Height In-Ground Basketball Goal - Brute Extreme

First Team's BRUTE fixed height basketball goal systems are a step ahead of the rest when it comes to playground rigidity, performance, and durability!

The Brute series of basketball goal packages are built with a stable 5 9/16" diameter galvanized post. The post extension allows for 72" of run-out room and is designed with First Team's unique nosecone style backboard mounting making basketball backboard installation and setup a breeze. The Brute is built to take whatever punishment comes it's way and is fully covered by First Team's exclusive LIFETIME UNCONDITIONAL WARRANTY!

For added safety, pole padding and backboard padding are available for any Brute basketball package.

So don't get bullied into purchasing inferior units. Give your playground court added toughness and performance season after season with the BRUTE Fixed Height Basketball Goal! 

Features

• Extensive backboard selection available in steel, aluminum, fiberglass or clear acrylic and ranging in size from 36” x 54” to 42” x 72”

• Heavy-duty 5 9/16” O.D. Schedule 40 galvanized post

• Nose-cone backboard mounting design with through-bolt permanently locking nose-cone to post

• The post is buried 48” below the playing surface

• Post to backboard extension distance is 72”

• First Team goals are directly mounted to eliminate backboard stress

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What Our Experts Think

• Built for Extreme Durability – Ideal for parks, playgrounds, and high-traffic courts.
• Massive 5” or 6” Square Steel Pole – Provides superior strength and stability.
• Fixed-Height Design – No moving parts, ensuring long-term reliability and minimal maintenance.
• Regulation-Size Backboard Options – Choose between tempered glass, steel, or aluminum for the best fit.
• Heavy-Duty Breakaway Rim – Withstands aggressive play, including dunking.

Q&A

Q: What is the First Team Brute Fixed Height In-Ground Basketball Goal - Brute Extreme?
A: The First Team Brute Extreme is a rugged, fixed-height in-ground basketball system designed for high-impact outdoor play, offering superior durability and stability.

Q: What makes the Brute Extreme a great choice?
A: It features a massive 5 9/16" galvanized steel post, a regulation-size tempered glass, steel, or aluminum backboard, and a heavy-duty breakaway rim designed for aggressive gameplay.

Q: Is the Brute Extreme suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, its galvanized steel construction and weather-resistant materials ensure long-lasting durability in outdoor environments.

Q: What size is the backboard?
A: The Brute Extreme is available with either a 60" or 72" backboard, providing a professional-level playing experience.

Q: Where can the First Team Brute Extreme be used?
A: It is perfect for parks, playgrounds, schools, and recreational facilities that require a tough, permanent basketball system for high-traffic areas.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect for Rust & Corrosion – Regularly check the steel post, hardware, and base, especially in outdoor settings.
• Tighten Bolts & Fasteners – Ensure all connections remain secure to maintain stability and safety.
• Clean Backboard & Rim – Wipe down with mild soap and water; avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.
• Protect Against Weather – Apply rust-resistant coatings and periodically check for wear.
• Monitor Structural Integrity – Inspect welds, joints, and anchor points for any signs of damage or stress.