Basketball Courts in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway has 21 mapped basketball courts at 18 places. That ranks 4th of the 24 towns in Middlesex County with basketball courts, where the average is 10. Rutgers Livingston Campus has the biggest cluster, two in one place.
Of the named places, six are parks. Lights are recorded on one of the 21. 12 of the 18 places have parking within a short walk, and 10 have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, paved is the most common.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Piscataway: two courts.
A playground on site, next to one court.
Just one court, away from the bigger parks.
Basketball Courts in Piscataway, place by place
Rutgers Livingston CampusUniversity
2 courts1 litPavedParkingRutgers Livingston Campus has the most basketball courts in Piscataway, with two. One of them is lit for evening play. They are paved. The same university also has four baseball fields, three tennis courts and two soccer fields. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away. Next nearest option: Redbud Park, about 0.6 miles away. It's at Joyce Kilmer Avenue.
Byrne ParkPark
1 courtIndoorParkingPlaygroundByrne Park has one basketball court. It is indoor or covered, handy when the weather turns. The same park also has one tennis court. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. If it's busy, try Redbud Park, about 1.1 miles away.
Freedom Avenue ParkRecreation ground
1 courtPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Freedom Avenue Park. On the practical side, there is a playground on site. If it's busy, try the courts near Freedom Avenue Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Perrine ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Perrine Park. It shares the grounds with two baseball fields and two tennis courts. Nearby: parking on site and a playground about 150 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Perrine Park, about 0.4 miles away. It's at Perrine Avenue.
Quibbletown ParkPark
1 courtAsphaltParkingPlaygroundQuibbletown Park has one basketball court. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. The surface is asphalt. It shares the grounds with three tennis courts and two pickleball courts. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 300 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Quibbletown Park, about 0.6 miles away.
Redbud ParkPark
1 courtParkingRedbud Park has one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 500 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Redbud Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Rutgers Busch CampusUniversity
1 courtParkingPlaygroundRutgers Busch Campus has one basketball court. The same university also has seven tennis courts, four soccer fields and two volleyball courts. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 500 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Rutgers Busch Campus, about 0.5 miles away.
Wynnwood ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundWynnwood Park offers one basketball court in a park. It shares the grounds with two tennis courts, two pickleball courts and one baseball field. Nearby: parking on site and a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Perrine Park, about 1 mile away.
Other basketball courts in Piscataway
Two basketball courts on the north side of Piscataway, about 2.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 350 feet away.
DirectionsTwo basketball courts near Freedom Avenue Park, on the east side of Piscataway. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the southwest side of Piscataway, about 1.6 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOn the northwest side of Piscataway, about 2.4 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Piscataway, about 3.9 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Piscataway, about 3.6 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits near Perrine Park, on the west side of Piscataway. A playground on site.
DirectionsNear Quibbletown Park, on the north side of Piscataway: one basketball court with no name on the map. Parking about 400 feet away.
DirectionsNear Redbud Park, on the east side of Piscataway: one basketball court with no name on the map.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits near Rutgers Busch Campus, on the southwest side of Piscataway. Parking about 150 feet away.
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How Piscataway compares
For more choice, Edison has 29 basketball courts, about 4.3 miles from Piscataway.
Middlesex County has 247 basketball courts in all, spread over 24 towns; besides Piscataway, Edison (29), Woodbridge (27) and Sayreville (24) have the most.
Piscataway is not only about basketball: it also has 56 tennis courts, 27 baseball fields and 23 soccer fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park | 5 | – | 3.3 mi |
| New Brunswick | 13 | – | 3.3 mi |
| Middlesex | 4 | – | 3.5 mi |
| Dunellen | 2 | – | 3.6 mi |
| South Bound Brook | 1 | – | 3.8 mi |
| South Plainfield | 7 | – | 4 mi |
| Edison | 29 | 4 | 4.3 mi |
| Franklin Township | 29 | 1 | 4.3 mi |
Plan your visit
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Piscataway's basketball courts, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Piscataway's recreation department.
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