{"product_id":"jaypro-gooseneck-basketball-system-72-in-perforated-steel-backboard-double-rim-goal","title":"Jaypro Gooseneck Basketball System - 72 in. Perforated Steel Backboard \u0026 Double Rim Goal","description":"\u003ch1\u003eJaypro Gooseneck Basketball System - 72 in. Perforated Steel Backboard \u0026amp; Double Rim Goal\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Jaypro 656-PERF-DR Gooseneck Basketball System is a heavy-duty outdoor installation built for the demands of parks, playgrounds, and schoolyards. Centered around a 5-9\/16 in. Schedule 40 steel gooseneck pole with a 6 ft. offset, this system positions the backboard safely away from the upright to create a designated \"Play Safe\" area around the pole. The 72 x 42 in. rectangular perforated steel backboard is tough enough to handle years of outdoor exposure without warping or deteriorating. A double rim goal adds an extra layer of durability, making it ideal for high-traffic recreational environments where equipment takes a daily beating. The in-ground mount design buries 48 in. below the surface, ensuring a rock-solid foundation that won't shift under aggressive play. Two 1-5\/16 in. diameter steel braces provide added support to the rectangular backboard, keeping it firmly in place through every game. This is the kind of institutional-grade basketball system that facilities managers and recreation departments rely on to deliver safe, dependable play year after year.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGooseneck Pole (5-9\/16 in., Schedule 40 Steel):\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty steel upright engineered for outdoor durability and long-term structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 ft. Offset \/ 71 in. \"Play Safe\" Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extended arm keeps the backboard well away from the pole, reducing player collision risk near the post.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Ground Mount (48 in. Burial Depth):\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep anchor installation provides maximum stability for high-traffic outdoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e72 x 42 in. Perforated Steel Backboard (SR-PERF):\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-size rectangular backboard built to withstand outdoor conditions, wind load, and repeated impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Rim Goal (GDR-54):\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced dual-rim construction stands up to aggressive play and reduces net wear on high-use courts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Backboard Braces (2x, 1-5\/16 in. Diameter):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair of steel braces provide additional backboard support and rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanized Pole Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard galvanized finish resists rust and corrosion; powder coat options available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers the post, board, and goal for worry-free institutional use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Net is covered for the first year of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight: 473 lbs.:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships via freight truck - built to the weight class of a true permanent outdoor installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-9\/16 in. Schedule 40 Steel Gooseneck Pole with 6 ft. Offset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e72 x 42 in. Rectangular Perforated Steel Backboard (SR-PERF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble Rim Goal (GDR-54)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(2) 1-5\/16 in. Diameter Steel Backboard Braces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Jaypro 656-PERF-DR is trusted by schools, parks, and recreation facilities nationwide for its unmatched combination of safety, durability, and low maintenance. The gooseneck design with its extended offset isn't just a structural choice - it's a safety feature that keeps players away from the pole during aggressive drives and rebounds. The perforated steel backboard won't crack, fade, or delaminate like lower-grade alternatives, making it a smart long-term investment for any outdoor court. With a 48-inch in-ground burial depth and Schedule 40 steel construction, this system is engineered to hold firm through decades of daily recreational use. Whether you're outfitting a new schoolyard court or replacing aging equipment at a community park, this system delivers the institutional-grade reliability you need to keep players safe and the game moving.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 656-PERF-DR\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-9\/16 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schedule 40 Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galvanized (powder coat options available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOffset:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 ft. (71 in. Play Safe area)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e In-Ground (buries 48 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackboard Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e SR-PERF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackboard Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 in. W x 42 in. H\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackboard Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perforated Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackboard Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangular\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoal Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e GDR-54\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoal Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackboard Braces:\u003c\/strong\u003e (2) 1-5\/16 in. diameter steel braces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 473 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Truck Freight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty - Post, Board \u0026amp; Goal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Year Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty - Net:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-Year Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/656_SPEC_fed62fba-e246-4b3a-ae8f-b97c415a8d99.pdf?v=1780942075\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"656-PERF-DR Product Specifications\"\u003e656-PERF-DR Product Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/656_INSTALL_9d79e80b-e082-4435-a463-fec155d7bd54.pdf?v=1780942079\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"656-PERF-DR Assembly \u0026amp; Installation Instructions\"\u003e656-PERF-DR Assembly \u0026amp; Installation Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/JM00119_Gooseneck_Systems_06b61886-b69a-4c30-a37a-125acb9a615a.pdf?v=1780942083\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jaypro Gooseneck Basketball Systems Sell Sheet\"\u003eJaypro Gooseneck Basketball Systems Sell Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat does \"Schedule 40\" steel mean and why does it matter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eSchedule 40 refers to the wall thickness of the steel pipe used in the pole. A thicker wall means greater strength and resistance to bending or deformation under load - which is critical for an outdoor basketball system that must withstand wind, heavy use, and physical impact over many years. Schedule 40 is the industry standard for institutional-grade outdoor sports equipment and is a key indicator of long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow deep does the pole need to be buried, and do I need concrete?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe pole is designed to be buried 48 inches into the ground. For permanent outdoor installations, setting the pole in concrete is strongly recommended to ensure maximum stability and safety. The exact concrete specifications and footing requirements can be found in the included installation documentation. Always consult a qualified installer or contractor for in-ground work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhy choose a double rim goal over a single rim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eDouble rim goals are built for high-traffic outdoor environments where durability is the top priority. The second rim adds structural reinforcement, making the goal more resistant to bending from hard shots, dunks, or players hanging on the rim. They are the preferred choice for parks, playgrounds, and schoolyards precisely because they hold up to the kind of aggressive daily use that would quickly wear out a standard single-rim goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan the pole finish be customized?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - while the standard finish is galvanized steel, powder coat color options are available. Contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com to discuss available powder coat colors and any potential lead time or pricing differences for custom finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the \"Play Safe\" area and why is it important?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe \"Play Safe\" area refers to the 71-inch offset created by the gooseneck arm, which positions the backboard well away from the support pole. This design keeps players clear of the pole during active play - particularly during drives to the basket and rebounding - significantly reducing the risk of collision injuries. It is a key safety feature that distinguishes gooseneck systems from straight-pole designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jaypro Sports","offers":[{"title":"Double Rim Goal","offer_id":54494329241905,"sku":"656-PERF-DR","price":5125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flex Rim Goal","offer_id":54494329274673,"sku":"656-PERF-FR","price":5275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Super Goal","offer_id":54494329307441,"sku":"656-PERF-SG","price":5075.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Playground Breakaway Goal","offer_id":54494329340209,"sku":"656-PERF-UB","price":5340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Playground Goal","offer_id":54494329372977,"sku":"656-PERF-UG","price":5200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/656-perf-dr-24-875x875x72-white-01.jpg?v=1780942086","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/jaypro-gooseneck-basketball-system-72-in-perforated-steel-backboard-double-rim-goal","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}