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First Team bolt-on basketball backboard padding is made from molded urethane and features steel inserts. Each pad, which covers the lower portion of a standard 72-inch-wide basketball backboard, is far superior to glue-on padding because it stays in place - even during the most rigorous gameplay. One set of backboard padding covers one basketball backboard. With molded-in goal relief that makes room for the rim and its mechanisms, it's ideal for competition play.
All of First Team TuffGuard basketball backboard padding meets NCAA and high school specifications, so you can use it without worrying about technical challenges.
First Team cover each pad with a 10-year limited warranty that guarantees it will hold up during normal use. Don't get stuck with cheap imported imitations, choose First Team and you'll get high quality every time.
What TuffGuard Backboard Padding Does
First Team TuffGuard padding protects your players.. Safety is important in any basketball game, and this padding helps ensure your team won't be hurt during play.
Because it is available in a wide variety of colors, you can choose what looks best for your team. Whether it's scarlet, orange or desert gold (or anything in between), you'll be able to show your team spirit whether your players are on or off the court.
The Best Backboard Padding You'll Find Anywhere
Because First Team manufacture TuffGuard padding in the USA, you know that you're getting the best quality at the best prices. First Team stand behind every pad First Team make, and when you shop with us, you're getting unparalleled quality that you won't find elsewhere.

All First Team products are warranted against manufacturers defects at delivery. Additionally, First Team warranties most products for a given period of time as stated in the literature. Below is and explanation of First Team's warranty levels.
Limited Warranty:
Covers any damage caused by normal basketball activity and normal player contact with the goal. "Normal basketball activity" and "Normal player contact" shall be described as any action that is necessary for participation in the game of basketball. Deliberate hanging on the rim, multiple player hanging, and vandalism are not covered under the Limited Warranty.
Superior Warranty:
Covers any damage or failure caused by any type of basketball activity or related contact with the unit. This includes deliberate hanging on the rim. The Superior Warranty does not cover vandalism.
Unconditional Warranty:
Covers any damage or failure that occurs for any reason. Any product carrying an Unconditional Warranty is exempt from the above stated limitations.
Any normal wear and tear caused by weathering or UV exposure is not covered under any First Team warranty. All painted items carry a one year limited warranty on coating.
Some basketball products carry a warranty valid only when used in a residential setting. "Residential" is defined as a "single family dwelling." Products coverd by this warranty stipulation are indicated in First Team's product literature with a "R" symbol next to the warranty. Under no circumstances shall any basketball product carrying a strictly residential warranty be covered for non-residential use.
Due to the abusive nature of amusement facilities, unless specifically agreed to in writing, First Team products carry no warranty except for obvious manufacturing defects when used in an entertainment facility where players pay a fee to use the equipment.
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