SCHELDE BASKETBALL
The Next Generation of Schelde Sports Innovation
Schelde innovations like SAM (Spring Assisted Mechanism) portable basketball goals are simple, durable and innovative, which may be why they’re the world’s #1 portable goal unit.
Just how much fun can basketball be? Schelde Sports is pushing new limits with the 3x3 SAM - the official backstop of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour and World Championships - and 3X3 Street driveway units.
We invite you to browse and learn about the new innovations
that are born of our passion to fuel yours.
SUPER SAM
Power Beam
Constructed with high-tensile strength provides optimum rigidity and strength.
Lifetime Maintenance-Free Pivot Bearings
Impact Area Padding
Slim design impact padding covers the front and sides for greater safety.
Patented "Dunk Proof" Glass Backboard
The ring attaches to the metal plate in the backboard, which is connected to the main beam. No bolts pass through the glass - so dunking never places stress on the glass.
Backboard Bracing
Enables perfect backboard adjustment.
Heavy-Duty Vertical Support
Structures with streamlined profile provides fans with a clear view of the action.
Full-Perimeter Steel Frame
Protects the backboard from stress.
Instant No-Tool Ring Height Adjustment Feature
Permits easy ring height adjustment at base frame level while the goal is locked in game position.
Lockable Deadlock Tensioner
Now standard on ALL SAM goals, our new deadlock tensioner creates a crosslink between the vertical support structures and helps reduce vibration.
Spring-Activated Positive Locking Pin
Automatically snaps into place when the goal is fully raised. This handy feature locks the goal in position until the deadlock tensioner is engaged.
Breakaway Rim
NCAA and NFHS compliant with Pro level hideaway net attachment system. Adjustable to withstand varying pressure levels.
Forklife Tubes
Forklife Tubes are now standard on all SAM goals. This new feature allows more flexibility when moving and storing goals in busy arenas.
