SAN ANTONIO – Spurs Give unveiled a brand-new outdoor basketball half-court at The Rock at La Cantera on Saturday, according to a press release.
The half-court, which was created as part of the Play SA program, has a Spurs court design and a Coca-Cola-themed backboard. It is available to the public for pickup games, shoot-around, or free play from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
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“The Rock at La Cantera is more than just a practice facility for our team, it’s a space for all of our San Antonio community to gather and connect,” said Dr. Kara Allen, Chief People, Impact and Belonging Officer at Spurs Sports and Entertainment. “Aligned with our commitment to providing safe places to play through Play SA, this new court will enhance that community connection and provide space to get outside and get active – a place where all belong.”
The press release said Spurs Give will use the space throughout the year, hosting a variety of health and wellness events and basketball clinics. In addition to the half-court, fans can enjoy many other free events and amenities at The Rock at La Cantera, such as the basketball hoop tree, Frost Plaza events, the dog park, and more, the press release states.
Saturday’s celebration incorporated a free clinic with skills stations and challenges hosted by Spurs Sports Academy. Children between the ages of seven and 14 participated.
The Rock at La Cantera is a $500 million legacy project for the entire Spurs Sports & Entertainment organization and includes the Victory Capital Performance Center.
Frost Plaza is open to the public every day from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., and kiosks are open on Thursdays and Fridays from 4-10 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 10 p.m.