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OPEN Basketball Courts Near Phoenix Right Now!

LAST UPDATED: FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Looking to get shots up but haven’t found an open court in Phoenix? We got your back. We’ve scouted out all outdoor basketball courts around Phoenix to figure out which ones are currently open (with hoops & rims) and have put together this running list for the community.

We will do our best to keep this list up-to-date, but things may change pretty quickly in this environment. Please email us at info@squadz.com if you find any of these courts have been closed.

Note from The Squadz Team: We do not condone reckless use of facilities that might jeopardize the containment of the COVID-19 virus. Please wear a mask whenever possible and keep your distance from people outside of your group. We simply want this to be a helpful resource for families, roommates, or quarantine units to get outside and play responsibly.


Heroes Park

GLENDALE - 83RD AVE.

Check out the two full size basketball courts at Heroes Park in Glendale! These are great quality courts with a dope NCAA court design that will make you feel like you are playing in March Madness.

Rose Mofford Sports Complex

NORTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - N. 25TH AVE.

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Check out the four full size, blue top, basketball courts at Rose Mofford Sports Complex. These courts have lights and stiff double rims that will only improve your jumper! However, these courts can be crowded so make sure to bring your own ball and gear for safety precautions.

Cactus Park

SCOTTSDALE - E. CACTUS ROAD

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Check out the basketball courts at Cactus Park in Scottsdale! This park has one full size basketball court with two hoops, and two side courts with an additional two hoops. The courts have lights to allow you to play after the sun goes down.

Tarrington Park

GLENDALE - 63RD AVE.

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Check out the basketball courts at Tarrington Park in Glendale! This park has a full size basketball court with two hoops, as well as a side court with one hoop.

Buffalo Ridge Park

PARADISE VALLEY - N. 16TH ST.

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Check out the two full size basketball courts at Buffalo Ridge Park. These courts have lights so you can play after the sun goes down. The park has lots of other great recreational activities, including a frisbee golf course!

Jaycee Park

TEMPE - W 5TH ST.

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Jaycee Park has two basketball courts with multiple side hoops. This is a great spot to work on your game if you are looking for your own hoop.

El Dorado Park

SCOTTSDALE - N 77TH ST.

Check out the full basketball court at El Dorado park in Scottsdale!

Pima Park

SCOTTSDALE - E THOMAS RD.

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Pima Park has a full size basketball court with two hoops. The rims have very tight nets that might not give you that classic satisfying sound after a swish, but Pima Park is still a great spot to work on your game.

McQueen Park

GILBERT - N HORNE ST.

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McQueen Park has two full size basketball courts with lights!

Winifred Green Park

NORTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - W PEORIA AVE.

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Check out the full basketball court at Winifred Green Park! The court has two hoops and lights that allow you to play after the hot sun goes down.

Mountain View Park

NORTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - 7TH AVE.

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Check out the basketball courts at Mountain View Park in Phoenix! These courts are near the rec center parking lot.

Moon Valley Park

NORTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - N 7TH AVE.

Check out the full size basketball court at Moon Valley Park! The basktball court is right next to the outdoor tennis courts.

Sun Devil Fitness Complex

TEMPE - E APACHE BLVD.

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Check out the outdoor basketball court at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex. The full size outdoor basketball court is outside of the fitness center and right next to the tennis courts.


If you check out any of these courts, tag us @squadz in your Instagram story to be featured on our account!

LOOKING FOR PLACES TO HOOP NEAR PHOENIX?

OPEN Basketball Courts near Oakland Right Now!

LAST UPDATED: JANUARY 24TH, 2021

Looking to get shots up but haven’t found an open court in the Oakland area? We got your back. We’ve scouted out all outdoor basketball courts around Oakland to figure out which ones are currently open (with hoops & rims) and have put together this running list for the community.

We will do our best to keep this list up-to-date, but things may change pretty quickly in this environment. Please email us at info@squadz.com if you find any of these courts have been closed.

Note from The Squadz Team: We do not condone reckless use of facilities that might jeopardize the containment of the COVID-19 virus. Please wear a mask whenever possible and keep your distance from people outside of your group. We simply want this to be a helpful resource for families, roommates, or quarantine units to get outside and play responsibly.


Curry Court at Manzanita Recreation Center [CURRENTLY CLOSED]

RESERVOIR HILL - E. 27TH ST.

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Check out the brand new Curry Court at Manzanita Recreation Center in East Oakland. A few years ago a local hooper at this run down court tweeted at the Warriors squad asking for a renovation. Steph Curry responded with a beautiful new Warriors/Curry Brand themed sport court.

Linden Park

NORTH OAKLAND - 43RD ST.

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Check out the basketball court at Linden Park in North Oakland near the Emeryville border. The court has recently been refurbished and is a great spot to work on your game.

Grove Shafter Park

MOSWOOD - MLK JR. WAY

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Check out the basketball court at Grove Shafter park, right off the freeway. There are two hoops on MLK JR. Way as well as another half court on 34th St.

Claremont Ave. & Hudson St. Underpass

SHAFTER - CLAREMONT AVE.

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Check out the full size basketball court with three hoops on Claremont Ave. and Hudson St. The court is hidden under the Shafter Freeway and right next to Frog Park.

West Oakland Middle School

WEST OAKLAND - 14TH ST.

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Check out the two full size basketball courts at West Oakland Middle School. Make sure to visit these courts after school hours to ensure you do not interfere with class activities.

Emerson Elementary School

TEMESCAL - LAWTON AVE.

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Check out the three full size basketball courts at Emerson Elementary School. However, the courts are located in a school and therefore have restricted access. Please make sure to visit these courts after school hours to ensure you do not interfere with class activities.

San Pablo Park

SOUTH BERKELEY - PARK ST.

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Check out the three full size basketball courts down the road at San Pablo Park in Berkeley. These courts have lights, making San Pablo Park a great spot to work on your game after the sun goes down.

Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy

PARADISE PARK (BERKELEY) - HERZOG AVE.

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Check out the basketball court down the road at Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy on Herzog Ave. and 63rd St. Once again, please make sure that you visit this court after school hours to ensure you do not interfere with class activities.


If you check out any of these courts, tag us @squadz in your Instagram story to be featured on our account!

LOOKING FOR PLACES TO HOOP NEAR OAKLAND?

OPEN Soccer Fields with NETS in San Francisco!

LAST UPDATED: January 22nd, 2021

Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the Bay Area. With ample fields, lawns, meadows and green spaces in the most park-friendly city in the country, San Francisco has got tons of spots for any level player to go dribble, shoot and play soccer with their household! In this piece, we’ll be showing you spots with Goals/Nets on-site so all you need to bring is your cleats and a ball to get going!

Note from The Squadz Team: Please keep your distance from people and wear a mask whenever possible. We simply want this to be a helpful resource for families, roommates, or quarantine units to get outside and exercise responsibly.


Raymond Kimbell Playground

Fillmore District - Geary Boulevard

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Raymond Kimbell is a classic spot for San Francisco recreationists. You’ll find all sorts of activities happening on the field, including soccer and other soccer.-related games. In this picture you can see some visitors playing soccer-pong! Or foot-tennis? Volley-soccer? Whatever it is, it looks fun!

Mission Playground

mission district - Linda street

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Mission Playground has a nice little turf field hidden in its urban park. Fences help with ball loss prevention and lights allow for night play! This field is frequented fairly regularly, so get there early!

Margaret Hayward Playground

Fillmore district - laguna street

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The brand new Margaret Hayward facility sports a new turf field space complete with goals and lights! The lines are already formed on the pitch and there’s plenty of space to spread out. There’s even a smaller field adjacent to the basketball courts and the playground/rec. center for more play space.

Beach Chalet Fields

ocean beach - john f. kennedy drive

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The Beach Chalet fields are stunning. It doesn’t get much better than standing across from the Pacific Ocean at the western edge of Golden Gate Park. With 4 full size fields and lots of goals to share, it’s easy to stay at a safe distance from other people and get your play in!

West Sunset Upper Field

outer sunset - 39th avenue

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All SF soccer players who played in their youth have fond memories of the West Sunset fields. The grass field gets wet and it gets muddy, so come prepared. But it’s also soft and forgiving on the joints!

South Sunset Playground Field

outer sunset - Vicente St

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South Sunset Fields sport two full soccer fields directly adjacent to the South Sunset Playground. This is an awesome recreation area with opportunities to do almost any sport you can think of. Bundle up, it can get cold out here!

Crocker-Amazon Soccer Fields

Crocker-amazon - geneva avenue

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The Crocker-Amazon Soccer Fields sits at the edge of McLaren Park in the southern part of San Francisco. It’s a massive sports complex with multiple fields, strong lights and loads of open space. There’s a parking lot with ample spots for many groups to use the fields at the same time.

Silver Terrace Playground

Portola - silver avenue

A bustling neighborhood staple, Silver Terrace Playground can often be found with many recreationists using almost every square inch of this space. The soccer fields have relatively new turf and clear lines with bright lights for night play. Get there early to play safely!

Garfield Square Field

Mission district - 25th street

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A smaller field in the middle of the mission, Garfield Square Field features brand new turf after being closed for renovations on the adjoining Garfield Pool. Be one of the first to use the brand new field — just don’t kick any balls over the fence!

If you check out any of these spots, tag us @squadz in your Instagram story to be featured on our account!

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Know of any other great SOCCER FIELDS in SF or other parts of the Bay Area? Hit us up here or email us at info@squadz.com.

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