Stockholm 🧡 Basketball
Publish date: 26 June 2026
Basketball is one of Stockholm's fastest-growing sports – from packed international and top-league games to street basketball, youth tournaments, and pick-up games in the city's parks. Whether you want to watch high-level basketball, cheer on the Swedish national team, or take to the court yourself, the Swedish capital offers plenty of opportunities!
Discover the Stockholm street courts
Stockholm has basketballf courts in almost every borough – below is a selection:
- KD Court, Tensta – A colorful basketball court inaugurated in 2023, which was created at the initiative of NBA star Kevin Durant. A popular addition to Stockholm's basketball map and an obvious stop for basketball enthusiasts.
- Åsö gymnasium, Södermalm – One of Stockholm's most well-known basketball courts. The central location makes it a natural meeting place for pick-up games.
- Rålambshovsparken, Kungsholmen – Play basketball in one of Stockholm's most popular parks. Here, basketball courts are combined with green areas, swimming areas, and views of Riddarfjärden.
- Ektorp Street Court, Nacka – A modern street basketball court just outside the inner city. The court has become a popular feature of Nacka's basketball scene and attracts players from all over the area.
Experience basketball in Stockholm
Here, you will find basketball games, tournaments, and basketball events in Stockholm. The list is updated continuously.
- Sweden's men's national team – the 2027 World Cup – Follow Sweden's journey through the qualifiers for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 and keep an eye on upcoming games, results and tables.
- Streetball in Kungsträdgården – During the Stockholm Culture Festival, Kungsträdgården is transformed into a street basketball arena with 3x3 basketball, youth tournaments, and final games in the middle of the city.
- U18 European Women's Championship in Kista – From August 1–9, 2026, Europe's best young basketball players will gather in Stockholm when the FIBA Youth EuroBasket Women U18 is decided at the Kistamässan Fair.
- Sweden's women's national team – the 2027 European Championships – Follow the women's national team ahead of the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2027, with international games, warm-up and upcoming matches on home soil.
- FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 in Stockholm – The group stage of the Women’s EuroBasket 2027 will be played at Avicii Arena from 16–22 June 2027. The championship is co-hosted with Bratislava, Antwerp, Vilnius and Espoo.
- Upcoming international games in Stockholm– Stay up-to-date with more international games, ticket releases, and basketball matches being held in Stockholm.
- Follow the basketball teams of Stockholm – Discover the city’s basketball clubs and see when the teams are playing their upcoming games.