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Spalding "888" Series Facts: 138 Specifications & 26 Highlights
The Spalding "888" Series comes stacked with 138 gear-worthy specs & features — from general information, dimensions & weight, backboard & rim & net to features you didn’t know you needed.
A fast snapshot of the Spalding "888" Series, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
Spalding "888" Series
Spalding "888" Series is an unwavering performance basketball hoop. This product offers a regulation-size backboard, steel rim, and steel pole which proving its unmatched durability.
Specifications & Facts 138
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The Spalding "888" Series isn’t just another flashy pick. We unpack the real specs, price range, pros and cons, and how it compares with other leading basketball hoops.
General Information 16
Spalding "888" Series Product Type
What type of hoop is it?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes In-Ground
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This basketball hoop is designed for permanent installation in the ground, ensuring maximum stability and durability for heavy-duty play.
Defines the structural type of the hoop.
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Spalding "888" Series Model Name
What is the model name?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes "888" Series
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The "888" Series is part of Spalding's professional-grade line of in-ground basketball hoops, designed for both recreational and competitive play.
Identifies the model for cataloging.
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Spalding "888" Series Year of Release
What year was it released?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 2017
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Released in 2017, this model is part of Spalding's ongoing effort to provide high-performance basketball equipment for home use.
Year when the hoop was released.
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Spalding "888" Series Target Location
Is it for indoor or outdoor use?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Dual-Use
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Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, this system is versatile for any home court or multi-use facility.
Environment where hoop can be used.
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Spalding "888" Series Warranty Period
What is the warranty period?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 1 Year Limited Warranty
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Covered by a 1-year warranty, offering peace of mind for its durability and performance.
Warranty coverage in years.
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Spalding "888" Series Certifications/Compliance Standards
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This basketball hoop meets industry standards for safety and playability, ensuring it is suitable for competitive games under various basketball associations.
Standards or certifications the hoop meets.
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Spalding "888" Series Series/Line
What series or line is it part of?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 888
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This model falls under the "888" Series, which is known for offering high-quality, regulation-sized backboards and adjustable rims.
Indicates the product series or marketing line.
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Spalding "888" Series Country of Origin
Which country is it from?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes USA
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Manufactured in the USA, ensuring premium craftsmanship and compliance with local quality standards.
Manufacturing or design country.
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Spalding "888" Series Intended Use
What is the intended use?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Casual Play, Training, Professional
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Perfect for a range of uses from casual play in the driveway to more serious training and professional-level games.
Purpose the hoop is designed for.
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Spalding "888" Series Installation Type
What is the installation type?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes In Ground
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The hoop must be installed into the ground for the most secure and stable setup, providing a permanent basketball system.
How the hoop is installed.
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Spalding "888" Series Play Level
What play level is it for?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Casual, Training, Professional
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Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this hoop can handle various play levels, from casual games to professional-level dunking.
Suitable level of gameplay.
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Spalding "888" Series Age Group
What age group is it for?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes All Ages
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Designed for users of all ages, from kids to adults, the hoop can be adjusted to suit different skill levels.
Intended player age category.
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Spalding "888" Series Gender Target
Is it targeted by gender?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Unisex
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Built for any player, regardless of gender.
Marketing focus if gender-specific.
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Spalding "888" Series Launch Region/Market Availability
Where was it launched?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes USA
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Initially launched for the U.S. market, this hoop is primarily available in the United States.
Markets or regions where hoop was launched.
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Spalding "888" Series Limited/Special Edition Indicator
Is it a limited or special edition?
No 0Votes Spalding "888" Series
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Not a limited or special edition model, but a high-performance standard offering.
Marks if the hoop is a limited edition.
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Spalding "888" Series Manufacturer Service/Support Availability
Is manufacturer service available?
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Spalding offers support and service availability for any maintenance or inquiries.
Whether manufacturer provides support services.
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Dimensions & Weight 11
Spalding "888" Series Rim Diameter
What is the rim diameter?
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The 45.7 cm rim is standard for professional play and provides a challenging target.
Inner diameter of the rim.
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Spalding "888" Series Height
What is the height?
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The 305 cm height is the regulation height, perfect for professional-level play.
Overall product height.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Diameter
What is the pole diameter?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 5x5 inch
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The 12.7 cm square pole ensures maximum strength and stability for intense play.
Cross-sectional diameter of the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Weight
What is the weight?
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Weighing 113.4 kg, this hoop is heavy-duty and made to withstand high-impact play.
total product weight.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Height
What is the backboard height?
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The 106.7 cm is the ideal height for regulation play, ensuring a consistent experience.
Height of the backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Width
What is the width?
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This model comes in several available sizes: 72, 60, and 54 inches. Meanwhile, the 72-inch width is around 183 cm.
Overall product width.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Width
What is the backboard width?
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The 183 cm backboard is the standard for professional-level play.
Width of the backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Maximum Play Height
What is the maximum play height?
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Adjustable up to 3.05 m, allowing customization based on player height or preference.
Highest playing height supported.
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Spalding "888" Series Minimum Play Height
What is the minimum play height?
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The 2.13 m minimum height accommodates younger players or lower-level play.
Lowest height adjustment available.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Thickness
What is the backboard thickness?
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A 6.35 mm thickness ensures durability while maintaining optimal rebound performance.
Thickness of the backboard panel.
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Spalding "888" Series Depth
What is the depth?
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The 35.6 cm depth of the backboard provides a solid, stable setup that enhances the rebound performance.
Overall product depth.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Color Options
What color options are offered?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Clear
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The backboard is clear, maintaining visibility and standard professional aesthetic.
Color styles available.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Offset Distance
What is the backboard offset distance?
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The 36-inch offset provides ample space for movement under the hoop. (91.4 cm)
Distance from backboard to pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Mounting Type
What is the mounting type?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Adjustable
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The adjustable mounting system allows customization of the backboard's position, enhancing player control.
Type of mounting to the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Shatterproof Feature
Is the backboard shatterproof?
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This model does not include a shatterproof feature, but tempered glass remains durable under normal conditions.
Whether it resists breaking.
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Spalding "888" Series Tempered Glass Thickness
What is the tempered glass thickness?
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12.7 mm thick tempered glass offers excellent durability and rebound quality.
Thickness of glass in pro backboards.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Vibration Control
Does it have vibration control?
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Vibration control reduces the noise and jarring effects from intense play, enhancing the gameplay experience.
Reduces shake after impact.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Material
What is the backboard made of?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Tempered Glass
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Tempered glass provides a smooth and consistent rebound, making it the preferred material for professional-level hoops.
The primary material of the backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Shape
What is the backboard shape?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Rectangular
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The rectangular shape is standard for regulation play, offering predictable bounces.
Shape of the backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Finish
What is the backboard finish?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Clear
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A clear finish ensures that players can see through for better targeting and plays.
Surface finish of the backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Rebound Performance
What is the rebound performance?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes High
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High rebound performance ensures that the ball bounces predictably and with force.
Bounce quality when ball hits backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Padding
Does it have backboard padding?
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Padding on the backboard protects players from impact, especially on aggressive plays.
Extra padding for safety.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Flexibility Rating
What is the flexibility rating?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Rigid
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The backboard is rigid, ensuring consistent ball rebounds.
Defines backboard stiffness.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Transparency Level
What is the transparency level?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes High
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The high transparency level ensures clear visibility and professional-quality play.
Clarity of the backboard surface.
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Spalding "888" Series Backboard Graphic
What is the graphic quality?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Professional
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Professional graphics make the hoop look like the ones used in competitive leagues.
Quality of printed markings or graphics.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Finish
What finish does the rim have?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Powder-Coated
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The powder-coated finish protects against rust and wear, ensuring longevity of the rim.
Protective coating on rim.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Color Options
What color options are available?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Black
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Black is the standard color for the rim, providing a sleek, professional look.
Available rim colors.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Spring Count
How many springs are used?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 2
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The two-spring mechanism provides reliable performance when the rim is flexed.
Number of springs supporting rim flex.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Compression Rating
What is the rim compression rating?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes High
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The high compression rating ensures that the rim returns to its original position quickly and accurately after dunking.
Resistance level of rim under pressure.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Attachment Type
What attachment type is used?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Bolt-On
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The bolt-on attachment ensures a secure fit and easy maintenance or replacement.
Method of attaching rim to backboard.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Weather-Resistance Coating
Is the rim weather-resistant?
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Weather-resistant coating ensures the rim can handle outdoor conditions without deteriorating.
Protective layer against outdoor wear.
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Spalding "888" Series Net Type
What type of net does it have?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Standard
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Standard nylon net offers a reliable and long-lasting net that can handle dunking and intense play.
Defines net style.
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Spalding "888" Series Net Material
What is the net material?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Nylon
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Nylon provides durability and flexibility, making it ideal for both outdoor and indoor use.
Material of the net.
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Spalding "888" Series Net Color Options
What colors are available?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes White
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White is the standard color for the net, ensuring visibility and a professional appearance.
Net color options.
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Spalding "888" Series Net Weather-Resistance Feature
Is the net weather-resistant?
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The weather-resistant net is designed to withstand outdoor elements like rain and UV rays.
Whether net withstands rain/sun.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Height Regulation Compliance
Is rim height regulation compliant?
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Fully complies with regulation rim height standards for professional play.
Meets regulation rim height (10 ft).
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Bolt Count
How many bolts secure the rim?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 2
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The rim uses two bolts for secure attachment to the backboard.
Number of bolts securing rim.
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Spalding "888" Series Net Anti-Whip Feature
Does the net have anti-whip design?
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The anti-whip feature prevents the net from whipping excessively after a dunk, ensuring it stays in place.
Prevents ball entanglement in net.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Type
What type of rim is it?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Breakaway
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Breakaway rims are designed to flex when dunked on, reducing the risk of damage during intense play.
Defines whether rim is fixed or spring-loaded.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Flex/Breakaway Mechanism
Does it have a breakaway mechanism?
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Breakaway mechanism allows the rim to bend under force, preventing damage and enhancing the overall durability of the hoop.
If rim has spring flex for dunk safety.
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Spalding "888" Series Rim Material
What is the rim made of?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Steel
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The steel rim ensures strength and durability, even during aggressive play.
Material used in rim construction.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Pieces
How many pole sections are there?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes 1
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Number of sections making up the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Adjustment Range
What is the adjustment range?
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Range of pole height adjustability.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Adjustment Mechanism
What adjustment mechanism is used?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Crank
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How the pole height is adjusted.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Finish
What is the pole finish?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Powder-Coated
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Surface treatment for protection.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Color Options
What pole colors are available?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Black
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Available pole colors.
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Spalding "888" Series Support Bracing Type
What type of support bracing is used?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Y-Frame
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Type of bracing used for stability.
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Spalding "888" Series Ground Sleeve
Is a ground sleeve included?
No 0Votes Spalding "888" Series
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Indicates if ground sleeve is provided.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Weather-Resistance Coating
Is the pole weather-resistant?
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Extra layer for outdoor protection.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Reinforcement Rating
What is the reinforcement rating?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes High
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Indicates structural reinforcement level.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Flex Resistance
What is the flex resistance?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes High
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Measures pole’s ability to resist flexing.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Shape
What shape is the pole?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Square
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Cross-sectional shape of the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Material
What is the pole made of?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Steel
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Material composition of the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Pole Padding
Is the pole padded?
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Protective padding on the pole.
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Spalding "888" Series Anchor Kit Included
Is an anchor kit included?
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States whether anchor kit is part of package.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Type
What type of base does it have?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes In-Ground
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The style of the hoop base.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Drain Plug
Does the base have a drain plug?
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Whether a drain plug is included.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Wheels
Does the base have wheels?
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Indicates if wheels are built in.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Portability Rating
What is the portability rating?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Low
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Describes how easy it is to move.
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Spalding "888" Series Ball Holder Feature
Does it have a ball holder?
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Whether base includes a ball holder.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Anti-Tilt Design
Does it have anti-tilt design?
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Extra engineering to prevent tipping.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Mobility Handle
Does the base have handles?
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Indicates if base has transport handles.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Quick-Release Drain
Does it have a quick-release drain?
No 0Votes Spalding "888" Series
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Fast draining system for emptying fill.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Material
What is the base made of?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Concrete
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Material of the hoop base.
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Spalding "888" Series Base Fill Type
What type of fill does it use?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Concrete
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Type of filler used for stability.
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Performance & Safety 15
Spalding "888" Series Dunk Compatibility
Is it dunk-compatible?
0 Spalding "888" Series 0 Votes Pro
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Whether rim/backboard support dunks.
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