Bison T-REX Competition Portable Basketball Hoop – BA898G
Big-league playability meets budget-conscious practicality.
Looking for FIBA-approved performance without the price tag that sends your budget into overtime? The Bison T-REX Competition Portable Basketball Hoop offers elite-level construction and safety features found in top-tier systems—without the high-end sticker shock.
Designed for high schools, rec centers, and side courts, the Competition model delivers a 96" safe play area, a pro-quality glass backboard, and the same extension spring counterbalance tech trusted by elite teams. It’s the perfect middle ground between premium and practical—ideal when space and spending are tight, but performance and safety can’t be compromised.
Features & Benefits
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Pro-Level Play Without the Premium Price
Built with many of the same high-end features as the T-REX Americana and International models—just at a more accessible price point.
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96" Safe Play Area at Full Rim Height
Ensures athlete safety under the basket, whether you're running layup drills or battling for boards.
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FIBA Level 2 Approved
Competition-grade specs meet international standards for side courts, high schools, or rec leagues.
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Spring-Assist Technology
Raise, lower, and store your hoop with minimal effort. Zero-maintenance pivot points with self-lubricating bearings and chrome-plated axles keep things moving smoothly.
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Game-Ready Construction
Features a 42" x 72" tempered glass backboard, BA3180S 180° breakaway rim, and DuraSkin backboard padding—the exact same components as Bison’s top-tier systems.
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Built-In Safety Systems
Includes front positioning pins, rear hold-down system, vibration deadening device, and lead screw levelers for rigid, rattle-free gameplay.
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Compact, Doorway-Ready Design
Rolls easily through 84" high x 78" wide doorways for transport and storage—without requiring a forklift or a prayer.
Specifications
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Safe Play Area (10’ Rim Height): 96" (8 feet)
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Backboard Size: 42" x 72" Tempered Glass
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Breakaway Rim: BA3180S (180° breakaway)
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Beam Size: 4" Square
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Ballast Weight: 1000 lbs
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Total Weight: 2350 lbs
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Padded Base Dimensions: 40" W x 74" L
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Wheels: 6 total – 2 Front, 4 Rear (8" x 2")
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Stored Dimensions: 76" W x 160" L x 78" H
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Base Padding: 2" Thick Sewn (16 color options)
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Backboard Padding: Available in 17 colors
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Base Color: Bright White (custom options available)
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Beam Padding, Rear Hold Down, Deadlock Device: Included
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Front Levelers: Lead Screw
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Floor Load (Transport): 450 lbs (Front), 725 lbs (Rear)
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Floor Load (Play): 700 lbs (Front), 475 lbs (Rear)
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Min. Required Floor Space Outside Court: 130"