{"product_id":"force™-adjustable-in-ground-bolt-down-basketball-hoop-by-first-team","title":"Force™ Adjustable In-Ground Bolt-Down Basketball Hoop by First Team","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"css-4q6erh\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"css-1fudpoq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"css-1chbgz9\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eForce™ Adjustable In-Ground Bolt-Down Basketball Hoop by First Team\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"481\"\u003eForce™ Adjustable In-Ground Bolt-Down Basketball Hoop by First Team\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for players and facilities that demand \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"615\"\u003emaximum durability, smooth adjustability, and professional-grade performance\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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