First Team Stainless Olympian In-Ground Adjustable Basketball Hoop
The Ultimate Basketball System. Stainless Steel. Arena-Dominating Performance.
When only the best will do, the First Team Stainless Olympian In-Ground Adjustable Basketball Hoop stands alone. Built from rust-proof stainless steel and engineered with unmatched structural rigidity, this is the most durable, stable, and elite adjustable basketball system available anywhere.
Designed to outperform every residential and institutional hoop on the market, the Stainless Olympian delivers professional-arena performance that will last a lifetime—no matter the climate, level of play, or intensity.
Why Choose the Stainless Olympian Basketball Hoop?
Unmatched Strength with a Massive Stainless Steel Post
At the heart of the Stainless Olympian is a monster 6” x 8” stainless steel post with a ¼” thick wall, delivering a level of stability no other adjustable system can match. Combined with First Team’s Low Center of Gravity (LCG) pole structure and a welded dual-strut extension arm, this hoop offers the most rigid pole design in the industry—period.
The post is set back 48 inches from the backboard at regulation height, maximizing safety and allowing unrestricted play in the lane.
Rust-Proof Stainless Steel Construction
Built to Defy Time and the Elements
The Stainless Olympian is the only adjustable basketball goal made entirely from stainless steel. Unlike traditional carbon steel systems, this hoop is:
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Naturally rust-resistant
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Powder coated for additional protection
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Ideal for harsh climates, coastal areas, and long-term outdoor exposure
This is a true lifetime investment, engineered to look and perform like new for decades.
Infinite Height Adjustment Made Effortless
EZ-Crank™ Adjustment with Double Spring-Assist
First Team’s EZ-Crank™ adjustment system, paired with their trademarked Double Spring-Assist, allows for infinite rim height adjustment from 10 feet down to 5 feet 6 inches. Even with full-size tempered glass backboards, adjustments are smooth, controlled, and easy for players of all ages.
Precision Rim Height Indicator
A clear, built-in rim height indicator ensures exact positioning for youth development, skill training, or regulation play.
Professional Backboards & Rim Protection
Tournament-Grade Backboard Options
Choose from 42” x 72” clear acrylic or tempered glass backboards. Tempered glass delivers the same authentic ball response trusted by college and professional players, while acrylic offers durability with a lighter feel.
Direct-Mounted Rim Design
All First Team rims are direct mounted, eliminating backboard stress and preventing breakage when players hang on the rim—essential for aggressive, high-level play.
Optional TuffGuard Backboard Padding
Bolt-on TuffGuard backboard padding is available in multiple colors to enhance safety and give your court a polished, professional appearance.
Designed for Permanent Installation — With Flexibility
Unique Anchor System for Leveling & Relocation
The Stainless Olympian features a bolt-down anchor footing that allows:
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Perfect pole leveling during installation
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Easier pole removal if you relocate
You get permanent-grade performance without being locked into one location forever.
Safety Features for Elite Competition
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Optional all-weather wrap-around post padding with Velcro closure
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Optional backboard padding for additional impact protection
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Increased post setback for safer drives, finishes, and rebounds
Key Features at a Glance
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In-ground adjustable basketball hoop built from stainless steel
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Massive 6” x 8” post with ¼” thick wall
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Low Center of Gravity pole structure for unmatched rigidity
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Welded dual-strut extension arm
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Infinite height adjustment from 10’ to 5’6”
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EZ-Crank™ adjustment with Double Spring-Assist
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Built-in rim height indicator
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42” x 72” acrylic or tempered glass backboards
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Direct-mounted rim to prevent backboard breakage
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48” post-to-backboard extension at regulation height
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Bolt-down anchor system for leveling and relocation
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Optional post and backboard padding
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Lifetime Superior Warranty
The Pinnacle of Basketball System Engineering
The First Team Stainless Olympian In-Ground Adjustable Basketball Hoop is not just the best in its category—it’s the benchmark by which all other basketball systems are judged. From elite training to uncompromising durability, this hoop delivers performance worthy of the highest level of the game.
If you want a basketball system that commands respect, dominates the court, and stands the test of time, the Stainless Olympian is the ultimate choice.
First Team Stainless Olympian In Ground Adjustable Basketball Goal Manual
Owners Manual:
First Team Stainless Olympian Adjustable Basketball Goal Manual

