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Concrete Requirement
Customers highly recommend filling the pole with concrete for stability after installation to prevent rusting. Some have successfully done it themselves while others suggest seeking help from professionals.
Durability
Customers are generally satisfied with the durability of the basketball system, expressing that it has held up well despite heavy usage over time. Some have noted its solid construction and ease of use features, while others consider it a worthwhile investment.
Backboard Material
Customers have generally positive opinions about the backboard material of the basketball system, with some expressing concerns about its durability over time. The backboard is described as having a good sturdy feel, while others mention that it's not as heavy-duty as they had hoped for. Overall, customers are satisfied with their purchase and enjoy using the goal, but some have experienced issues with the backboard coming apart after a few years of use.
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Assembly Difficulty
Customers have mixed feelings about the assembly process of the basketball system. While some found it challenging, others reported that it was worth the effort in the end. The main issues mentioned were digging the hole for installation and dealing with loose screws and missing parts. Some customers also had difficulty contacting Spalding for assistance when they encountered problems during setup.
Highlights
Quality
In the ground, the goal is quite sturdy and looks fantastic.
The goal seems very sturdy and easy to adjust.
The instructions show leaning it on a sawhorse or something and then pouring it in, this was very messy and hard to get the con... Read More
This had to be done after everything was together and it was not easy to get it to flow to the bottom properly without clogging at the top.
Price
Would recommend very much for folks wanting a reasonably priced in-ground unit.
Overall very satisfied with this unit for the price.
For the money, this is a good system.
For the price this is a nice set.
Packaging/appearance
Once all the pieces were sent to us (it was obviously opened, and/or possibly sold to someone else before we purchased--which m... Read More
Competitiveness
There are nicer ones out there but cost a bit more.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
concrete, good, nice, great and happy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 49 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 1 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Digging the hole was certainly tough if you do not have an auger you are going to be in trouble trying to dig the hole with a shovel
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I did not use all 500 lbs of concrete more like 300 and it is fine
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I think you get good quality for your money on this one
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There are nicer ones out there but cost a bit more
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dislikes some movement when the ball hits the back board instructions are difficult to follow
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Be prepared to scratch your head
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Could improve ground sleeve design but it works
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Even with the concrete to the suggested height it is a little loose but ok
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