Basketball Courts in Paramus, NJ
Paramus has 16 mapped basketball courts at 10 places. Among the 57 towns in Bergen County that have basketball courts, it comes 1st; the county average is 4. The largest group is at Bergen Community College, with two.
Of the named places, five are parks. Lighting is not recorded for Paramus's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Nine of the 10 places have parking within a short walk, and four have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Paramus: two courts.
One court with a playground on site.
A smaller option with one court.
Basketball Courts in Paramus, place by place
Bergen Community CollegeCollege
2 courtsParkingBergen Community College leads Paramus with two basketball courts. It shares the grounds with six tennis courts, two baseball fields and one soccer field. Nearby: parking about 600 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts on the northwest side of town, about 0.6 miles away. It's at 400 Paramus Road.
Cliff Gennarelli Sports ComplexRecreation ground
1 courtParkingPlaygroundCliff Gennarelli Sports Complex has one basketball court. It shares the grounds with three baseball fields and two tennis courts. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away and a playground on site. If it's busy, try McEllen Park, about 0.9 miles away.
Faber ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundFaber Park offers one basketball court in a park. On the practical side, there is parking about 700 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is the courts on the southwest side of town, about 0.6 miles away.
McEllen ParkPark
1 courtMcEllen Park has one basketball court. The closest alternative is Cliff Gennarelli Sports Complex, about 0.9 miles away.
Petruska ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundRestroomsPetruska Park offers one basketball court in a park. You'll also find three baseball fields here. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 200 feet away and restrooms about 300 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near Petruska Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Reid ParkPark
1 courtParkingReid Park has one basketball court. It shares the grounds with one baseball field and one soccer field. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Petruska Park, about 0.6 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Paramus
On the northwest side of Paramus, about 1.3 miles from the town center: four basketball courts with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 500 feet away.
DirectionsNear Paramus High School, on the southeast side of Paramus: two basketball courts with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away and restrooms about 500 feet away.
DirectionsTwo unnamed basketball courts sit near Petruska Park, on the northeast side of Paramus. Parking about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the southwest side of Paramus, about 0.8 miles from the town center. Parking about 150 feet away.
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How Paramus compares
No town within 10 miles has more basketball courts than Paramus.
Across Bergen County, 224 basketball courts are mapped in 57 towns. Outside Paramus, the most are in Fair Lawn (15), Fort Lee (15) and Teaneck (12).
Beyond basketball, Paramus has 44 tennis courts, 26 baseball fields and 10 soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Edge | 3 | – | 1.9 mi |
| Oradell | 5 | – | 1.9 mi |
| Maywood | 4 | – | 2.4 mi |
| Fair Lawn | 15 | 1 | 2.5 mi |
| New Milford | 1 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Rochelle Park | 4 | – | 2.7 mi |
| Saddle Brook | 5 | – | 2.7 mi |
| Washington Township | 3 | – | 2.9 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the courts in Paramus have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are mapped near only two of the 10 places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Paramus's recreation department.
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