Basketball Cheers

That’s right. They said 10 days to Two weeks to move them or they will be slapped with fines up to $750 a day. Apparently, it’s against municipal code to have a basketball hoop that is blocking the right-of-way! Who would have thought? This story ends on a happy note, with everyone taking their hoops back up to their house and the Street Sweepers cheerfully driving down unimpeded roads. But it got me to thinking; what are some common mistakes owners of portable basketball hoops make? Is there a set of basketball hoops rules of etiquette that one should abide by in order to keep the peace in their neighborhood? I comprised a small list of what I personally think are great guidelines for the residential court. Now, these are just my guidelines, so you can follow them or just enjoy their folly. Rule #1: Leaving your Portable Hoop in the middle of the street all night can cause a traffic jam in the morning. We all love a quick game thrown together with neighbors, family and friends. There …

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