Rucker Park is the most well known outdoor basketball courts in the world. It is located in in Harlem, New York City, and got its name from Holcombe Rucker, the playground director for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation.
The most famous streetball tournament, Entertainer’s Basketball Classic, is held here. Lebron James, Allen Iverson, Stephon Marbury, Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, Julius Erving, Kyrie Irving, and Kevin Durant are a few of the players that have stepped on the court.
Court Properties
Surface Type
Concrete
No. of Hoops
2
Rim Height
NBA Height
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Lighting
Yes
Public
Yes
Pick-up Games
Yes
Photos & Videos
Current Conditions
Weather
Clear sky
Temperature
Max56° F
Humidity
71 %
Wind
Light Breeze
Local Time
10:28 AM
Time until Sunset
09:13 hrs
Players near Rucker Park
| Name | Home City | Check-Ins | Courts Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThomasPetersen (Joined 2016) | Cliffside Park, NJ, United States Cliffside Park, NJ, United States | 0 0 | 1 1 |
| humminah (Joined 2020) | Hunter, NY, United States Hunter, NY, United States | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| thtkidfrmqueens (Joined 2014) | Astoria, NY, United States Astoria, NY, United States | 0 0 | 2 2 |
| CarlyleWilson (Joined 2012) | Bronx, NY, United States Bronx, NY, United States | 0 0 | 1 1 |
| Floyd01 (Joined 2020) | Bronx, NY, United States Bronx, NY, United States | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| gregorydecastro (Joined 2020) | Bronx, NY, United States Bronx, NY, United States | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Timcookj (Joined 2012) | Bronx, NY, United States Bronx, NY, United States | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| youngjohnwall (Joined 2011) | Bronx, NY, United States Bronx, NY, United States | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| cynjin (Joined 2017) | North Bergen, NJ, United States North Bergen, NJ, United States | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| 1missing (Joined 2014) | New York City, NY, United States New York City, NY, United States | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Basketball courts near Rucker Park
| Name | Distance | Check-ins | Ratings | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Robinson Playground , 150 Bond St | 0.3 0.3 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Frederick Johnson Playground , Harlem River Dr | 0.3 0.3 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Robinson Park , 101-259 Bradhurst Ave | 0.4 0.4 mi | 1 1 | 0 | |
| W155th St , 1921 Amsterdam Ave | 0.4 0.4 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Carmansville Playground , Amsterdam Av, W 151 St To W 152 St | 0.5 0.5 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Macombs , 5-25 East 157th Street | 0.5 0.5 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Macombs Dam Park , Macombs Dam Bridge | 0.5 0.5 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Highbridge Park , 1 Jumel Pl | 0.6 0.6 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| W 166th & Edgecombe Ave , 639 Edgecombe Ave | 0.6 0.6 mi | 0 0 | 0 | |
| Col Charles Young Playground , 700 Lenox Ave | 0.7 0.7 mi | 0 0 | 0 |