Basketball Courts in Scotch Plains, NJ
Scotch Plains has six mapped basketball courts at six places. That ranks 7th of the 20 towns in Union County with basketball courts, where the average is 5.
Of the named places, two are parks. None of the six courts in Scotch Plains are marked as lit. Three of the six places have parking within a short walk, and three have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
A playground about 200 feet away, next to one court.
Basketball Courts in Scotch Plains, place by place
Farley Road ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Farley Road Park. It shares the grounds with two baseball fields. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Field of Dreams, about 0.4 miles away.
Jerseyland ParkPark
1 courtPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Jerseyland Park. It shares the grounds with one baseball field. Within a short walk there is a playground about 200 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near the town center, about 1.2 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Scotch Plains
One unnamed basketball court sits on the southeast side of Scotch Plains, about 2.3 miles from the town center.
DirectionsNear the center of Scotch Plains: one basketball court with no name on the map.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits near Field of Dreams, on the northwest side of Scotch Plains. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsOne basketball court near Ponderosa Farm Park, on the southeast side of Scotch Plains. Parking about 500 feet away.
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How Scotch Plains compares
For more choice, Plainfield has 10 basketball courts, about 2.4 miles from Scotch Plains.
Union County has 108 basketball courts in all, spread over 20 towns; besides Scotch Plains, Elizabeth (12), Plainfield (10) and Cranford (9) have the most.
Scotch Plains is not only about basketball: it also has 15 baseball fields, 15 soccer fields and seven tennis courts.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanwood | 3 | – | 0.6 mi |
| Westfield | 6 | – | 2 mi |
| Plainfield | 10 | 1 | 2.4 mi |
| North Plainfield | 1 | – | 3.1 mi |
| Garwood | 3 | – | 3.1 mi |
| Mountainside | 3 | – | 3.2 mi |
| Watchung | 2 | – | 3.4 mi |
| Clark | 5 | – | 3.7 mi |
Plan your visit
- Lights are not recorded at any of Scotch Plains's basketball courts; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Scotch Plains's basketball courts, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Scotch Plains's recreation department.
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