Description
Build a Court That Looks Ready to Win
Recreational Conversion Glass Basketball Backboard is built for programs that want equipment to perform well and signal higher standards.
Programs that want to be taken seriously make their standards visible. The Recreational Conversion Glass Basketball Backboard is built for daily practice, game-day readiness, and facility pride, giving coaches, athletes, and facilities the confidence that comes from equipment chosen with purpose.
Transform your sports facility’s basketball courts with the durability and professional appeal of the Recreational Conversion Glass Basketball Backboard.
Why Programs Choose It
- Easy Conversion: Upgrades smaller backboards to regulation size (42" x 72") effortlessly with conversion brackets
- Steel Frame: Boasts the strongest construction in the industry, ensuring longevity and resilience
- Recommended Play Level: Ideal for NRSA, recreation, and youth, making it versatile for various settings
- Enhanced Play Experience: Provides a professional-level playing surface that improves game quality and player satisfaction
- Increased attractiveness of your facilities for tournaments and events
Serious buyers do not choose on impulse. They choose the details that last: easy conversion; steel frame; recommended play level. That is what makes this product a smart investment for facilities that want performance, presentation, and reliability working together.
Choose the equipment that reflects the standard you want associated with your program. The Recreational Conversion Glass Basketball Backboard is the kind of purchase that helps a facility feel more prepared, more credible, and more complete.
Dimensions & Mounting
Specifications
| Size | 72" x 42" rectangular |
| Material | 1/2" thick fully tempered glass with steel frame and steel strut mount brackets; lower horizontal frame has a tubular steel support brace |
| Finish | Gray powder coat on frame, brackets and plates; white target and border lines permanently fused onto the glass |
| Weight | 213 lbs |
| Rim/Goal Mounting | Standard 5" horizontal x 4" vertical hole centers |
| Board Mounting | Steel strut mounting brackets at 20" vertical x 35" horizontal centers (standard fan-shaped mounting dimensions) |
| Standards | Meets NCAA and high school requirements |
| Use | Indoor only |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Backed for the Long Haul: Lifetime warranty against defects in material or factory workmanship. The glass is warranted against breaking or shattering ONLY when used with a Direct Goal Attachment supplied by Gared; the Direct Goal Attachment plate must be retained and returned to honor a glass breakage claim. Indoor use only.
Common Questions
Will this fit my existing hoop or post?
Rim mounting: Standard 5" horizontal x 4" vertical hole centers. Board mounting: Steel strut mounting brackets at 20" vertical x 35" horizontal centers (standard fan-shaped mounting dimensions). Replacing an existing Gared board is a direct fit.
Can I use this backboard outdoors?
No — this tempered-glass board is indoor only. For outdoor courts choose a fiberglass, steel, aluminum, or polycarbonate board and we’ll point you to the right one.
Does it come with a rim and net?
This listing is for the backboard only. Choose a matching rim and net separately — we can recommend ones that fit.
Do I need backboard padding?
Padding is strongly recommended for competition glass and is often required by rule. We carry PRO-MOLD padding sized to fit.
Is this a regulation size?
This board is regulation 72" × 42". Full rectangular, official size.
What’s the warranty and how does it ship?
Lifetime warranty against defects in material or factory workmanship. The glass is warranted against breaking or shattering ONLY when used with a Direct Goal Attachment supplied by Gared; the Direct Goal Attachment plate must be retained and returned to honor a glass breakage claim. Indoor use only. It ships by freight (approx. 213 lbs); we’ll send tracking and a delivery window.
Request a Custom Quote
This item ships by freight carrier. Send us your details and we’ll reply with a PO-ready quote including delivered freight pricing — usually within 1 business day.
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