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How much does an NBA backboard cost?

Joe Ford

How much does an NBA backboard cost?

44-48 inches backboard: These boards are to be played by the kids. They are very affordable and can be bought for a mere $100 or so. 54 inches backboard: The average price of such backboard is around $400, but sometimes they are also available at a much lower rate.

What is an NBA backboard made of?

It is made of a flat, rigid piece of, often Plexiglas or tempered glass which also has the properties of safety glass when accidentally shattered. It is usually rectangular as used in NBA, NCAA and international basketball.

Is acrylic backboard good?

Unlike glass, acrylic backboards are much more forgiving when it comes to vandalism such as rock throwing, etc. Because acrylic is a softer material than tempered glass, a rock or other hard object thrown at an acrylic backboard will more than likely just bounce off with little to no damage.

Is Tempered glass better than acrylic?

Tempered glass is a lot more resistant to scratches, the moment you wipe the dust off the acrylic panel it’s done for, scratches everywhere. Tempered glass is more expensive and heavy. That’s about it. The main disadvantage of acrylic seems to be that it goes foggy over time.

What is the best basketball goal to buy?

Best Basketball Hoops for 2020

  • Lifetime 52″ MVP Portable Basketball Hoop.
  • Goaliath 60″ Ignite In-Ground Basketball Hoop.
  • Spalding Beast 60″ Glass Portable Basketball Hoop.
  • Goalrilla 60″ In-Ground Basketball Hoop.
  • Lifetime Youth Portable Basketball Hoop.
  • Goaliath 54″ Prodigy In-Ground Basketball Hoop.

What is the NBA backboard size?

The backboard shall be a rectangle measuring 6′ horizontally and 3 ½’ vertically. The front surface shall be flat and transparent. A transparent backboard shall be marked with a 2” white rectangle centered behind the This rectangle shall have outside dimensions of 24” horizontally and 18” vertically.