MegaSlam 72

£2,799.00

UK Orders will ship in February ’26

The mammoth MegaSlam 72″ Basketball Hoop System is hands down the best height adjustable basketball hoop available. Heavy-duty dunk-proof hardware backed by a lifetime warranty.

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Professional-Grade Performance for Serious Game

Mega Slam 72 is built for players who want a true pro feel at home. With an oversized 72" tempered glass backboard, a full-height steel support system, and Mega Slam’s directional flex rim as standard, this is the closest you can get to an institutional or elite training hoop in a residential setting.

This is not a lifestyle hoop. It’s a performance system, engineered to absorb force, maintain alignment, and deliver consistent rebound response year after year.

72" Tempered Glass Backboard

The defining feature of Mega Slam 72 is its 72-inch tempered glass backboard. Tempered glass remains the benchmark material for serious basketball because it delivers predictable ball response across the entire surface and maintains optical clarity over time. Unlike acrylic alternatives, it does not flex, haze, or soften with age.

The steel-framed mounting system ensures the board remains rigid and square under load, even during aggressive play.

180° Directional Flex Rim

Mega Slam 72 ships with Mega Slam’s directional flex rim fitted as standard equipment. Rather than allowing uncontrolled movement in all directions, the rim is engineered to flex only under downward force. This protects the backboard and mounting system while preserving a firm, competition-grade shooting feel.

The result is a rim that absorbs impact intelligently and returns immediately to its neutral position, maintaining consistency for shooters and safety for players.

Height Adjustment: Fast, Precise, Secure

Mega Slam 72 features a fully enclosed height adjustment system, allowing smooth changes from 7.5 ft to 10 ft.

Adjustment is:

  • Tool-free
  • Counterbalanced for ease of use
  • Securely locked at every height

Whether you’re setting the hoop for youth development, training sessions, or regulation play, adjustment is quick and repeatable, without sacrificing stability.

Heavy-Duty In-Ground Stability

Mega Slam 72 is designed for true in-ground installation. The steel pole system is engineered to be set into a concrete foundation, creating a fixed structure with no reliance on ballast, portability compromises, or surface anchors.

Key structural advantages:

  • Superior rigidity compared to portable or hybrid systems
  • No sway during aggressive play
  • Long-term alignment retention

Once installed on a correctly prepared base, the system exhibits minimal vibration and no perceptible sway, even during high-intensity play.

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Engineered for Outdoors

All major components are finished for long-term outdoor exposure, including galvanised and powder-coated steel, weather-resistant fixings, and UV-stable materials.

  • Galvanised and powder-coated steel components
  • Weather-resistant hardware
  • UV-stable materials throughout

From private gardens to exposed driveway courts, the system is designed to withstand seasonal temperature swings, moisture, and heavy use without degradation.

What's In The Box?

From hassle free shipping and delivery to years of guaranteed play, Mega Slam Hoops deliver the best possible experience.

  • Rust-resistant galvanised steel
  • 2”-thick custom-fitted pole padding
  • Gusset padding
  • Backboard padding
  • Stainless steel hardware
  • Anchor kit with (4) J-bolts and rebar
  • Limited lifetime warranty
  • No-Break Backboard Protection®
  • 8″ x 6″ monster-sized, 5-gauge steel main pole
  • Regulation-sized 72”-wide backboard with ½”- thick tempered glass
  • 180° Pro Flex Rim with multi-directional break-away design
  • 1 UV coated net
  • Upper and lower adjustable steel arms
  • 2 lift-assist cylinders
  • Height actuator and adjustable crank
  • 2” – thick padding for main pole and base
  • 1” – thick backboard padding

Installation Guides

See what's required to install your Mega Slam Hoop

Mega Slam Hoops - Lifetime Warranty

Lifetime Warranty

Systems are backed by a limited lifetime warranty

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Shipping & Delivery

Roadside delivery directly from our warehouse

Dimensions

Smooth, tool-free height adjustment maintains stability and playability across the full regulation range.

Maximum system height (top of backboard): 3.90 m (12.8 ft)
Adjustable rim height: 1.52–3.05 m (5–10 ft)
Total system weight: 338 kg (745 lbs)
Total width: 1.83 m (72″)

OVERHANG

Smooth, tool-free height adjustment maintains stability and playability across the full regulation range.

Depth at 3.05 m rim height: 1.22 m (48″)
Depth at 2.29 m rim height: 1.52 m (60″)
Depth at 1.52 m rim height: 1.42 m (56″)

Playability

BACKBOARD

Regulation-size tempered glass delivers consistent rebound response with an unobstructed clear-view design.

Backboard Size: 183 × 107 cm (72″ × 42″)
Backboard Width: 183 cm regulation pro-style (72″)
Backboard Thickness: 12 mm regulation tempered glass (½″)
Backboard Design: Clear-view tempered glass (clearer sightlines than H-frame designs)

180° PRO RIM™

Heavy-duty flex rim absorbs dunk forces while maintaining true rebound and long-term durability.

Rim Diameter: 45.7 cm (18″)
Rim Depth (from backboard): 64.3 cm (25.3″)
Breakaway Torque Rating: 499 kg (1,100 lbs)

Adjustability

LIFT ASSIST

Lift Assist: 2 double spring loaded cylinders

ADJUSTABLE CRANK

Adjustable Crank: Easy-turn handle is removable

Durability

Duplex Coating System: Hot dip zinc galvanization + powder coated steel.

Stainless Steel Hardware: Rust protection on nuts and bolts (anchor bolts are galvanized).

Arm Assembly: Support bolt fits in reinforced main pole.

Backboard Perimeter Support: 2″ steel

Glass Protection Frame: 2″ diecast aluminum

Rigidity

Gauge: 5

Main Pole: 200 x 150 mm

Direct-Connect Rim: Attaches directly to lower extension arm

Total Weight: 745 lbs

Support Gussets: 12

Safety

HIDEAWAY NET®

Recessed net attachment system to rim

STOP PIN

Insert stop pin to limit height to 7.5 feet

2″ THICK PADDING

Custom-fitted for pole and base

50 MM BACKBOARD PAD

Protects heads for play underneath

MegaSlam 72 Installation

Check out the main steps required to install a MegaSlam 72 in our basketball hoop installation guide.

Make sure you’re aware of every step involved when installing your system. Correct installation ensures a lifetime of fun.

MegaSlam 72 Shipping & Delivery

Mega Slam basketball systems are heavy, professional-grade products. Shipping is handled by specialist freight carriers and requires advance preparation at the delivery location. This section outlines what to expect and how to prepare.

How Mega Slam 72 Is Shipped

Your Mega Slam 72 system is delivered on a pallet by a freight carrier. All major components are securely packed to protect the finish and ensure safe transport from factory to site.

  • Delivery type: Kerbside freight delivery
  • Packaging: Palletised, protective cartons
  • Handling: Manual handling only is not recommended

Weight & Handling

Mega Slam systems are intentionally heavy to deliver superior stability and performance.

  • Total shipped weight: Heavy-duty freight (multiple cartons on a pallet)
  • Lifting assistance: 3–4 adults recommended, or mechanical assistance where available
  • Access: Clear kerbside access required for delivery vehicle

Preparing for Delivery

Before your delivery date:

  • Ensure clear access to the drop-off point
  • Plan how the pallet will be moved from kerbside to the installation area
  • Do not schedule installation or concrete works for the same day as delivery

The carrier will typically contact you in advance to arrange a suitable delivery window.

Important Notes

  • Delivery is kerbside only; drivers cannot move goods beyond the drop-off point
  • Installation is not included with delivery
  • Someone must be present to receive and inspect the shipment

Full Shipping Details

For comprehensive delivery guidance, regional considerations, handling advice and FAQs, see:

Basketball Hoop Shipping & Delivery Guide

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