no just a simple stand under 10 feet basketball goal, vertical up and hang on the rim.................at 277 lbs, 6 feet tall, 39 years of age.......thats 40 inch vertical, which i will get about 10 ft, 4 inches to grab rim! Actually its about 43 inch vertical...........im 6 feet tall, 72 inches, 10 ft. basketball rim, and extra 3 inches to grab rim................123 inches...........from floor.