RuffNeck™ Fixed-Height In-Ground Basketball Hoop by First Team

RuffNeck™ Fixed-Height In-Ground Basketball Hoop by First Team The RuffNeck™ Fixed-Height In-Ground Basketball Hoop by First Team delivers unmatched strength, stability, and value for outdoor basketball courts. Designed for parks, schools, and recreation centers, this rugged system features a heavy-duty steel post and a direct rim mount that eliminates stress on the backboard. The result is a system built to handle the most intense games and weather conditions while maintaining long-term performance. With its simple “nose-cone” installation design and wide range of backboard options, the RuffNeck is built for both convenience and reliability. Available RuffNeck™ Configuration Options: • Ruffneck Extreme: 36x60 Steel Backboard • Ruffneck Playground: 42x60 Steel Backboard • Ruffneck Excel: 42x72 Steel Backboard • Ruffneck Endura: 36x60 Aluminum Backboard • Ruffneck Impervia: 42x60 Aluminum Backboard • Ruffneck Intensity: 42x72 Aluminum Backboard • Ruffneck Max: 36x54 Fan-shaped Aluminum Backboard • Ruffneck Flight: 39x54 Fan-shaped Fiberglass Backboard • Ruffneck Dynasty: 42x72 Fiberglass Backboard • RuffNeck III: 36x54 Acrylic Backboard • RuffNeck Select: 36x60 Acrylic Backboard • RuffNeck Supreme: 42x72 Acrylic Backboard Key Features • Heavy-Duty Post Construction: Made with a 4½" O.D. Schedule 40 steel post, providing maximum strength and long-term stability. • Fixed-Height Design: Ideal for permanent outdoor installations where rim height remains consistent. • Direct Rim Mount: Rim mounts through the backboard and into the post, eliminating stress on the backboard during play. • Durable Finish: Galvanized steel post resists rust and weather damage for years of dependable use. • Nose-Cone Mounting System: Innovative nose-cone design allows for easy, secure backboard installation and alignment. • Reinforced Support Braces: Two tubular braces connect the backboard to the post neck for extra rigidity. • Extension Distance: 48" post-to-backboard extension provides optimal court spacing and safety clearance. • In-Ground Installation: Post is buried 48" below the playing surface for superior stability. • Backboard Options: Compatible with multiple backboard and rim configurations to meet various performance and budget needs. • Assembly: RuffNeck™ Assembly Instructions • Warranty: Covered by a Lifetime Limited Warranty for long-term peace of mind. Shipping Ships free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details. Why You’ll Love the RuffNeck™ The RuffNeck™ system is built tough for high-use outdoor courts and demanding environments. Its heavy-gauge steel construction and smart design deliver rock-solid performance season after season. Facility managers and coaches love its low-maintenance design, straightforward installation, and unbeatable durability. Trusted by schools, parks, and recreation departments nationwide, the RuffNeck is a professional-grade basketball system built to last a lifetime.