Basketball Courts in Lakewood, NJ
Lakewood has 13 mapped basketball courts at 10 places. That ranks 3rd of the 29 towns in Ocean County with basketball courts, where the average is 4. The largest group is at Georgian Court University, with two.
Lighting is not recorded for Lakewood's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Six of the 10 places have parking within a short walk, and four have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Lakewood: two courts.
Basketball Courts in Lakewood, place by place
Georgian Court UniversityUniversity
2 courtsParkingGeorgian Court University has the most basketball courts in Lakewood, with two. The same university also has six tennis courts and one lacrosse field. On the practical side, there is parking on site. If it's busy, try the courts on the west side of town, about 1.1 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Lakewood
Three basketball courts on the southwest side of Lakewood, about 1.3 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOn the northeast side of Lakewood, about 0.3 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map.
DirectionsOn the southwest side of Lakewood, about 2 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the southeast side of Lakewood, about 1.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 200 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the west side of Lakewood, about 2.7 miles from the town center. A playground on site.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the south side of Lakewood, about 2.7 miles from the town center. Parking on site and a playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the south side of Lakewood, about 2.1 miles from the town center. Parking about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court near Lakewood High School, on the north side of Lakewood. Parking about 600 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits near ShoreTown Ballpark, on the east side of Lakewood.
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How Lakewood compares
The closest town with more basketball courts is Brick, with 15, about 4 miles away.
Across Ocean County, 130 basketball courts are mapped in 29 towns. Outside Lakewood, the most are in Toms River (23), Brick (15) and Berkeley (11).
Beyond basketball, Lakewood has 31 tennis courts, 18 baseball fields and six soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick | 15 | – | 4 mi |
| Jackson | 3 | – | 5.6 mi |
| Point Pleasant | 1 | – | 6.8 mi |
| Howell | 12 | – | 6.8 mi |
| Toms River | 23 | 5 | 7.1 mi |
| Brielle | 5 | – | 7.7 mi |
| Lakehurst | 3 | – | 8 mi |
| Point Pleasant Beach | 4 | – | 8.2 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the courts in Lakewood have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these courts in Lakewood; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Lakewood's recreation department.
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