Lifetime Slam-It Pro Breakaway Rim
Best durable upgrade for active backyard basketball players.
This replacement rim brings professional-grade durability to home courts, featuring a robust breakaway mechanism that handles aggressive dunking with ease. Its dual-spring design offers a realistic feel while protecting the backboard from excessive stress during intense play.
$79.99
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
Who it's for
- Aspiring athletes who enjoy dunking and high-intensity backyard games
- Homeowners looking for a long-lasting hoop for their outdoor driveway
- Current Lifetime hoop owners seeking a more durable rim upgrade
Who should skip it
- DIY beginners who prefer simple, tool-free assembly processes
- Frequent players who demand professional-grade net longevity and thickness
- Serious players accustomed to the soft touch of professional arena hoops
Performance breakdown
Dunk impact resistance
Dual compression springs effectively absorb force to protect your backboard integrity.
Weather durability
Powder-coated steel finish resists rust through seasons of outdoor exposure.
Installation versatility
Standard mounting pattern makes upgrading almost any existing system straightforward.
Professional feel
Wrap-around bracing provides a rigid, authentic rim response during play.
Net longevity
Included all-weather net holds up well, though heavy use requires replacement.
Structural rigidity
Solid steel construction offers a stable, reliable target for every shot.
Key Specs
Material
Powder-Coated Steel
Rim Diameter
18 inches
Weight
9 lbs
Breakaway Feature
Yes
Breakaway Spring Count
2
Net Included
Yes
Warranty Length
5 years
Mounting Type
Standard
Hardware Included
Yes
Intended Use Environment
Outdoor
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