Mission Creek Park

2009 | Best New Outdoor Basketball Courts

Tucked under Highway 280, just a Muni stop away from AT&T Park,lies a perfect outdoor basketball court. Desirable for its forgivingrims and indoor-style Plexiglas backboards, this court attracts local,after-work ballers for highly competitive five-on-five games. Becauseit's sandwiched among the boxy high-rises of Mission Creek, the courtis often dominated by the UCSF and luxury condo crowd, but there's alsoan ethnically diverse mix of kids from the low-income housing acrossthe way... More »