Basketball Equipment Review: Goalsetter Captain Basketball Hoop

Sports & Recreations

  • Author Jacob Portman
  • Published July 2, 2011
  • Word count 481

The Goalsetter Captain basketball hoop would be a great choice for you, your family or your community recreation center. The backboard of this basketball hoop is 36 inches high by 60 inches wide and it is 3/8 inches thick. The backboard itself is made with fully tempered glass making it very strong and able to handle aggressive players on the basketball court. Athletes are also given the option of getting an acrylic backboard, but glass backboards offer better response and playability because they’re very strong and less shaky.

The backboard has a 1.5 inch steel H frame that proved extra stability and nylon bushings at each connection point. There is a strength increasing ¼ inch thick steel plate for rim mounting. The Goalsetter Captain basketball hoop has a 6 inch square post, a one piece structural post, and a steel construction post. It also has die formed extension arms, wide grip one piece extension arms and these extension arms effectively counter backboard shaking and rigidity. The basketball post is adjustable from 6 feet to 10 feet with a 4 foot extension from the post to the backboard.

The internal height adjustment mechanism makes the adjustment entirely concealed, the height adjustment has a easy to reach handle, the adjustment mechanism is shielded from the element, and it has a patented safety compression jack. The anchoring system for the Goalsetter Captain basketball hoop has a superior ground anchor hinge system, it allows for complete assembly of goal prior to raising it upright, and it has the highest quality foundation for stability and durability. The hoop has a heavy duty relex rim that is built for tough and rugged play of home court basketball, it has a 5/8 inch high tensile steel rim, a 15 degree deflection auto return, a durable orange baked powder coat finish, a angled guard that prevents injury to the fingers and hands, and it has mounting hardware and a nylon net.

The pole padding for the Goalsetter Captain is custom designed for MVP, Legacy, Tradition, Captain and All Star basketball goals, the pads are 72 inches long and 4.5 inches thick. Read below to learn more about this basketball hoop. Matching the MVP in appearance and strength the CAPTAIN gives you a mid-sized backboard option on a 6" square pole system and is an ideal choice for a serious player. Combine the ultimate ball response of a standard 38" x 60" Competition Tempered GLASS backboard with the 6" square off-set pole and 4' regulation play area and the CAPTAIN brings the indoor basketball experience to your backyard!

Customize your Captain by choosing an Internal or External Height Adjustment Mechanism. (Adjustable from 6" to 10") You can also further customize your CAPTAIN System with a 3/8" Competition Tempered Glass or Fortified Acrylic Backboard. Key Features Adjustable from 6' to 10' 38" x 60" x 3/8" Tempered Glass or Clear Fortified Acrylic Backboard 1-1/2" Square Structural Steel Backboard Frame 4' extension from pole to front of backboard Corrosion resistant primer/acrylic enamel finish.

Please visit Goalsetter Captain or Goalsetter Basketball Hoops to find this basketball hoop on sale.

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