Jake Burns (@jake_burns18) Josh Poloha (@JorshP), Podcast Hosts: Gates open one hour prior to tipofffor women's basketball games, and the J. In the past, Rutgers' home gym, also known as the RAC, was exactly that. (To be fair, so is the Verizon Center's.). Save for various color schemes, the playing court from college arena to college arena remains a constant. Today we are look at five second-year players I believe could make some noise this spring. To clarify, this is a list of players who did not have much of an impact as true freshmen in 2022. Purdue is now 9-4 under Coach Painter in Big Ten openers, having won eight of his last nine Big Ten lid-lifters. Still contend that it is unmatched by anywhere else in the B10. After Holtmann delivers his final pregame address, the team will exit the locker room and make way to the court. The, Sponsorship Opportunities - Purdue Sports Properties, click here to purchase daily visitor parking passes. Hammons tries to block a dunk from sophomore guard Bryant McIntosh at Mackey Arena on Tuesday night. I've been to the Pit. Dan Parker (@DP_Cannon) If you are not the creative type, there are 34 varieties to choose from off the menu. WebThe 201011 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University.The head coach was Matt Painter, in his sixth season with the Boilers.The team played its home games in Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.. Purdue finished the season 268, 144 in Big Ten play to finish Thats about as loud as Rupp Arena gets, which is still pretty darn loud. Opened in 1967, Mackey holds a little more than 14,000 people, and those people do not hesitate to yell. The majority of the seats are bleacher-style and are somewhat cramped when the crowds are big. Jacob Rosen (@WFNYJacob) Groups:Group tickets are available for all home games, subject to availability. Corey Barnes (@Corey_Barnes) I know the dynamic may change since it's Utah-Utah State. The Boilermakers also hold a 241-101 mark in Big Ten Conference play, good for a 70% winning percentage. Yet it's true. During the brief Bill Self era, and well into Bruce Weber's (initially) successful tenure, State Farm Center Assembly Hall (it was renamed in 2013) was one of the most imposing buildings in college basketball. Mackey Arena has been the site of countless memories for the Boilermakers since its opening in 1967. Mackey has a seating capacity of 14,222, with a total capacity (including non-ticketed individuals) of 14,804. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. To go into that kind of enviroment and WIN is even better. The Rock, Chalk, chant provides aneerie calm before the deafeningstorm. Theres a reason they say, Pay Heed, All Who Enter: Beware of the Phog, because Allen Fieldhouse is loud. Theres close to 6,000 students at Allen Fieldhousethree times more than Dukeand theyve earned the title of loudest college arena. I yelled at my car radio for Purdue fans to shut up. Scott Sargent (@WFNYScott) It may not display this or other websites correctly. A classic arena that has served many memories was rebuilt with 21st-century comfort and charm. Back in 2012, Nebraskas Brandon Ubel made specific mention of Michigan States Breslin Student Events Center. FYI for the Bucknell game the alumni band was on its way (just like Purdue had their alumni band, if you saw on TV all old people) and got an email to turn around because of the ice storm (for RU Bucknell game) .. not a lack of atmosphere etc. The sideline stands rise impossibly, and imposingly, into the rafters. As of the 2019-20 season, the Boilermakers won 82% of their home games with a record of 648-139. The Bryce Jordan Center is a perfectly nice and relatively new arena that few people actually ever enter, at least for Penn State basketball games. The 880 announcers, including Austin Johnson who played b-ball for Rutgers, repeatedly stated Mackey is the loudest arena in the B1G and toughest arena for visitors in the conference. Members of the 1969 Final Four team will be recognized during the game. Considering the Badgers lost five of those home games during last season's atypical 9-9 start -- when Bo Ryan retired, Greg Gard took over, UW closed the season with a 13-4 burst and a Sweet 16 finish -- it's safe to say the Kohl Center's uncongeniality for opponents is an ongoing concern. In addition, the lower seating sections on the west side was modified to allow for premium seats. (See: Indoor Stadium, Cameron.) nd tht s the loudest I've ever heard it. If you still have a craving for BBQ then try it on a bun for $10 or top it over nachos for 7. but the identity of college basketball is lost somewhere in between. Any other time -- or, say, in an early-Saturday-afternoon start, when an already-small student section has been decimated by whatever its members did at The Summit 12 hours earlier -- it can be downright dreary. Seating nearly 15,000 Indiana basketball fans, the Mackey Arena is one of the underrated, great environments in basketball. Screaming, because Kansas fans once hit 122 on the decibel thingamajig. It has been called The Loud House and once registered a decibel level of 120. Putting students so close to the floor is a plus. Required fields are marked *. You can wash that down with any Coca-Cola product that sells for $5 or in a commemorative cup for $8. Sundays contest is the only regular season matchup between the two schools. Pain begins at 125 dBs and a jet engine at 100 feet is 140 dBs, so consider that the Accessible seating increased more than seven times. The arena opened in 1967 as a replacement for Lambert Fieldhouse. Its a flour tortilla stuffed with either pulled pork, pulled chicken, or beef brisket. Mackey Arena is one of the many reasons why people love their basketball in Indiana. Not that there aren't exceptions 14. In a gym that seats 15,000, the Nittany Lions averaged just 6,909 per game last season. Most items are well below $10 and you can take it to go and enjoy it across the street at The Pint. The Big Ten moved to early-season conference games over the first weekend of December for the first time ever. A new ticket office created in Mackey is approximately twice the size of the previous one in the Intercollegiate Athletic Facility. Maybe not as many, but there. https://www.si.com/college/2018/09/20/toughest-arenas-places-play-college-hoops. There was an error processing your request. In fact, the Badgers have won just four times at Mackey Arena, owning a record of 4-40 in that building. 1. call the building "Herb Garden," which is chill. The $6 million project took just over two years to complete and was dedicated Dec. 2, 1967, with a ceremony that included recognizing 10 former Boilermaker All-Americans, led by John Wooden and Charles "Stretch" Murphy, and a speech by Indiana governor Roger Branigin. Also true: Terps fans are every bit as crazy in this building as they were in the beloved old Cole Field House, a characteristic accentuated by the students' courtside omnipresence. Mackey Arena is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment. And Northwestern will not return to league play until Jan. 2 hosting Nebraska. Request A Quote. That stopped when the Johnson Park side started to vibrate from the sound waves. Paging over the public-address system is not allowed. Rick Grayshock (@RickGrayshock) Daten ber Ihr Gert und Ihre Internetverbindung, wie Ihre IP-Adresse, Browsing- und Suchaktivitten bei der Nutzung von Yahoo Websites und -Apps. OLE MISS BASKETBALL PARTS WAYS WITH HEAD COACH AMID SEC-WORST 2-13 RECORD. Purdues home gym, Mackey Arena, opened in 1967 when college basketball arenas were being built the right way. -- Kenyon Murray,Former Iowa basketball player Not many venues can claim they play in a dome, but thats what the Syracuse Orange do. If youre looking for value then the barbecue wrap for $3 is a steal. Look up intimidation in the dictionary and youll fi nd a picture of Mackey Arena. } display: table; Half of the Paint Crew is located adjacent to the visiting bench. And why not? An evening watching Boilermaker basketball is one of the reasons why basketball is king in this past part of the country. Travis Trice Sr. played two seasons at Butler and scored 24 points in his debut at the historic venue. Denny Mayo (@DennyMayo) So yes, the midwest knows its noise. If a difficult venue is a full venue, the Big Ten has more of both than most. Opponents say the Mackey experience begins before tipoff, or the pregame Boilermaker hype video, or even warm-ups. We were literally on the Pain begins at 125 dBs and a jet engine at 100 feet is 140 dBs, so consider that the next time youre in western Upstate New York. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Evening clouds will give way to clearing overnight. Purdue has had success in its Big Ten openers, but success in the second game of the league season has been hard to come by. Next door is Vons Dough Shack where customers choose their type of calzone and enjoy it fresh from the oven. And once the ball is tipped, theres not a louder college basketball arena in the country. What does that mean? 81.1: All five of Purdues starters are shooting at least 81.1 percent from the free throw line. Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams. Web(202) 232-8777 (800) 424-2460 NAEYC.org 1313 L Street NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005-4101 Record Retention Policy: Iowa AEYC retains records as required by law Address. Home; About; Blog; Media Room. In a more formal test of how loud Cyclones fans can get, they measured a 109 reading. height: 100%; Guest Services Text Line:765.300.3935| Fans are encouraged to utilize the text system for questions or for assistance. Event Schedule (2) Venue Details. Home of Purdue Men's and Women's Basketball, Volleyball and Wrestling, MACKEY ARENA "Our teams never won there. Gage Will (@GageWFNY). Mackey Arena opened Dec. 2, 1967, with a 73-71 men's basketball loss to UCLA. Each dunk was met by an emphatic roar from the Mackey Arena crowd, one that reached 115.3 decibels after senior forward Trevion Williams made a huge layup to Miller Kopp #12 of the Indiana Hoosiers reacts during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena on February 25, 2023 // Michael Hickey - AFP Record: 24-5 (13-5 Big Ten) Getting freshman Jett Howard back will be crucial if Michigan plans on making noise in the conference tournament. Since the Kohl Center's inaugural season, the Wisconsin Badgers have won 259 of their 298 home games in the facility. Sundays meeting marks the 174th meeting all-time between Purdue and Northwestern. This is not your standard Indian fare, but Indian street food that is lively in taste and spice. Insider: Legacy of Fishers girls seniors extends well beyond runner-up finish. There are various banners of past championship teams and retired jersey numbers from both the mens and womens sides. 3 stars for offering a $3 menu item at the game. For rates and information, call 765.807.2408. Mackey Arena is of course sold out and you can spend $48,000 on a ticket in the upper bowl. The concourse width was nearly tripled, concession areas increased four times (from 12 to 48 points of sale) and restroom space increased threefold for women and by 35 percent for men. Argument in favor: Ohio State has had its best, most sustained period of basketball success since it moved to Value City Arena in 1998. And you can forgive the student section's incongruous split between the baseline, corners and upper deck for two reasons: The deep-pocketed who occupy the prime sideline seats are as locked-in and rowdy as most 20-year-olds. Valpo has its own hoops thing going, which is explained by its status as the hometown of fellow Purdue alum Robbie Hummel. More: With its star fouled out, BBL finds a way to win Class 4A state title. Well, I havent been to Nebraska or Rutgers, so cant comment on them, but wouldnt expect them to be anywhere close. background-color: #f1f1f1; Seating Charts. Wife and I used to do a walk around the stadium pregame. Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports. What does the future hold for Purdue's historic basketball venue? Two club spaces will be created, one for general fans on the west side and a premium club to the east. 900 N. University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907. Jeff Nomina (@SportsNom) Big Ten games in the past two seasons. "Sometimesit's so loud you can't think," Tate said. Please make sure to include your location if you are seeking assistance or help. The victory over Northwestern kicked off a nine-match conference win streak for Purdue, in a season which saw the team advance to the NCAA Sweet 16 and post 25 wins for the first time since 1985. 1 Purdue, Brad Wachtel: This loss does not jeopardize their (Rutgers) chances for a bid. Emergencies:Ticket holders should give caregivers or family members the section, row and seat number of their tickets. The Pit is 37 feet down into the crust, funneling the vocals and screams from the red and white down onto the court. ESPN last year ranked Mackey Arena the fourth-toughest arena in the Big Ten. overflow: hidden; 22nd Ave Pompano Beach, Fl. Few are this daunting. Its one of the toughest environments Ive ever seen. Anyone that has been here knows that. So loud the announcers quit talking due to the crowd noise. .right { We are working on the issues. WebThe Boilermakers own a 74% winning clip at Mackey Arena as of the 2021-22 campaign witha 481-172. Multiple Big Ten players spoke of the sensory experience of holding an afternoonshootaround at Mackey Arena. omg 5 million dollar fine didn't even blink how much money are these guys making ! The sea of black is swaying synchronously with all arms locked together. It kinda hurts to work here actually. WebThe City of Muscatine 215 Sycamore St. Muscatine, IA 52761 Phone: 563-264-1550 Fax: 563-264-0750 -- Dave Flemming,ESPN play-by-play announcer Glass trophy cases are scattered around that are both entertaining and revealing about the basketball program. Sponsorship Opportunities - Purdue Sports Properties, Edey Named a Semifinalist for Naismith DPOY, Purdue Clinches Share of Big Ten Regular-Season Title, The Rivalry Resumes as #5 Purdue Hosts #17 Indiana in Primetime on Saturday, #3 Purdue Gets Back on Track in 82-55 Win over Ohio State. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Norman Dale taught us that all hoops are 10 feet from the floor and all free-throw lines are 15 feet from the hoop. The Mackey Burger is a cheeseburger with bacon and macaroni and cheese that sells for $10, the giant pork tenderloin sandwich for $7, and lastly, the Mike Ditka chicken sausage for $7. Each new arena should be somewhat similar to the last but that is simply not the case. Michigan State Spartans: Breslin Student Events Center, opened in 1989 Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. December 23 and terrible weather. Its an intense environment, but Duke has moved past the mindset of doing things that would be hurtful or cross a line thats too personal. ESPN last year ranked Mackey Arena the fourth-toughest arena in the Big Ten. It can be seen on the Big Ten Network with Brandon Gaudin and Jon Crispin doing the announcing. There are some environments that can't be replicated and Mackey Arena is one of them." Ethan Forness (@PopPunkdEthan) 17-2: Record since last year when Dakota Mathias and Carsen Edwards score in double figures. Purdue owns a 284-37 (.885) against non-conference foes at Mackey Arena and a 326-101 (.763) mark against Big Ten opposition. Loud anticipation from fans about ready to jump out of their seats. Havent been to a game in Mackey Arena as a fan in a long, long time. Originally named Purdue Arena for its first five years. Despite that 8-23 (2-16 Big Ten) disaster, though, "The Barn" hosted an average of 11,000 Gopher die-hards per game; their raucous dedication was rewarded with a cathartic Feb. 18 upset of Maryland. Lafayette Brewing Company is the other craft beer option in town with $2 off of pints on Wednesday nights as well. Fun fact: Everyone remembers the Christian Watford shot, and rightfully so. Ubel said in The Gazette, (Michigan States) atmosphere, their students, the way its set up the students are completely surrounding the court. On top of that, there are no air conditioning units in the building, no white-noise humming in the background. Our future brightest engineers of America are right on top of opposing teams, hurling expletives and harassing the visitors team appropriately. Jim Pete (@JimPeteEHC) The sound level is crazy in there, a small run by Purdue and the noise is such you cant speak to the person next to you. Record: 15-14 (8-10 Big Ten) NCAA NET Ranking: 92 Upcoming games: vs Michigan State (Tuesday) and Iowa (Sunday) Nebraska has a chance to finish at .500 in conference play. Though no numbers could be found on the decibel level of screaming fans at the Dean Smith Center, testimonial of one 2005 game says all you need to hear. Date: 05/23/2001 If driving, take exit 175 (IN-25) towards Lafayette/Delphi and follow the signs toward campus and the arena. Andrew Clayman (@ClaymanWFNY) Four players average in double figures led by 6-5 senior guard/forward Scottie Lindsey, who has started seven of the eight games this season and averages 16.1 points per game. 13. The changes have enhanced the fan experience at Mackey Arena, an older facility with aesthetically pleasing charm, but with all the comforts of a modern arena. In games through Dec. 1, Purdues offensive average ranks it as No. padding: 0 18px; Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. 92-10: Purdues record under Matt Painter when scoring 80 or more points. But it was cool too. WebGet in touch today to request a quote. "Every road win is a great win," Nairn said. width: 100%; Purdue's fans are known for celebrating defensive stops or hustle plays as loudly as a breakaway dunk. They followed that up with a conference-opening overtime win over rival Illinois, 72-68, in Rosemont, Illinois (the Wildcats are playing in Rosemont this season as their on-campus arena is being renovated). WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Several pointed out that most league arenas have a certain deafening factor when the home team goes on a run or a big game is about to tip off. The two men walking past each other on London's Berwick Street on the sleeve to ' (What's the Story) Morning Glory?' Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? "There's times where you've got tocall timeout, especially ifyou go on a run. This is one of the top fi ve environments in college basketball. Lol. They know how loud those can be. However, the players generally agreed on the factors that contribute to Mackey's atmosphere. 100: Number of career starts for Vincent Edwards, the 16th player in Purdue history with 100 starts. The arena reached 115.7 decibels in the win over Indiana last Saturday. Joe Gilbert (@JoeGilbertWFNY) He sized up Caleb Dorsey, jab-stepped and released a heat-check triple that tied the Mackey Arena record. In addition, the lower seating sections on the east side will be modified to allow for some premium seats, with club seats (fixed padded stadium chairs) and loge seats (office-style chairs on casters) provided. WebMackey Arena remains one of the most exciting, loud, and electric venues in college basketball today. Fifty feet from sideline to sideline. The Detroit Redwings throw octopi on the ice, so why dont Hoosier fans throw chairs onto the court? When the fans get loud it justbounces off and you can hear it. Items will be kept in the ticket office for approximately 14 days from the date of the game. Man you could tell it was loud as hell in there. The 127 wins are the most for Purdue against a single opponent. Fewer remember the Marco Killingsworth game, for a variety of reasons. padding: 18px; This game means so much more than just the rivalry tonight. Iowa coach Fran McCaffrey also complimented the Paint Crew, calling the Mackey crowd both "rabid" and "sophisticated.". Men's Basketball Fine: Coach Tom Izzo's home record, across 21 seasons as the Spartans' head coach, is 294-38. width: 33%; Lets go to the decibel meter. McIntosh had 14 points, five rebounds and four assists. Purdue's men's basketball team, currently ranked No. The Bucknell game was the one aberration this year. As they turn the corner to descend the ramp to the action, a sea of black will greet them. 28: Blocks by Matt Haarms, the most by a freshman in the country (only two players have 25+). The scope of the project was significant, designed to have a positive effect on all Boilermaker student-athletes, specifically with improved and increased space for academic support, sports medicine and sports performance. The Chauncey Village neighborhood features quite a bit of funky little shops and restaurants, plus some great nightlife destinations. Your email address will not be published. Basketball is an intimate sport, which is why a smallish arena can be its perfect setting. The dome-shaped structure of the roof and the symmetrical design of the arena provide an almost unobstructed view of the playing court and great acoustics during the game. That wont be enough to get the Cornhuskers into the conversation for an at-large berth into the March Madness bracket. Webpulp tour 2023 support pulp tour 2023 support. Kentucky isnt just a passionate fan base, its kind of rabid, and thats no insult. Webuniversity of toledo track and field records Login / Register bowlin funeral home obituaries dresden, tn 0 Wishlist cultural appropriation dreadlocks 0 items / $ 0.00 outline: none; First Aid:First aid for fans with a medical emergency is located in the Guest Services area, in Section 3 behind Guest Services. 55 plus apartments in east kildonan; used sewer jetter trucks for sale In an interview with Yahoo! It means every orange-clad, snow-loving student gets every chance to optimize the strength of his or her vocal cords. Argument in favor: In 2010-11, in a move rare among major college programs, and in the hopes of boosting atmosphere, OSU actually listened to its fans and relocated student seats behind team benches. Select Your Category. Since the 1978-79 season, Purdue has won at least 12 home games in 30-of-39 seasons, including in 11 straight years. Cody Zeller is held to a mediocre game again, but other Hoosiers step up. The sound in here is just deafening for opponents. 3 Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday night (8:37 ET tip), there will be a lot on the line. Did the ease in which they scored in the opening minutes give them some type of false hope that quickly vanished? Call 765.494.3194 or 800.49.SPORT. Non-Permissible Items:Items that are not permitted in the arena include: pets; noisemakers or irritants; seatbacks; alcoholic beverages, coolers, cans, bottles or food; flags, banners, large signs or any item that may block the views of others. For Purdue, it was two losses in three games during the Thanksgiving week Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas to unranked Tennessee and Western Kentucky. Even though students are on winter break and it was still the tail end of the holiday stretch, some students probably still came back to campus to attend the game and occupied the Mackey student section to some degree with other fans filling in the rest. Ranking Big Ten venues: Tougher to win at Indiana or Michigan State? The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. I've been to Duke. McIntosh and others said the noise definitely impacts the game. It is loud, so much so that it agitates the marrow buried deep within. Webto use this representational knowledge to guide current and future action. Carver-Hawkeye has high highs and low lows. The Cave: An Adaptation of Platos Allegory in Clay; Chasing the Shadows; The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf: A Stop-motion Adaptation Their fans are great, but they have no filter. Take the late Rick Majerus, who coached all over the country, lastly at St. Louis. There is a possibility that Mackey Arena at Purdue is the loudest venue in college hoops. Its like playing basketball at Boeings jet-engine testing facility. This is a good thing. Purdue hasnt won five straight in the series since Jan. 25, 2006 to Jan. 15, 2009 (six straight wins). 25, Creighton and Texas Tech. Curious to know what it sounds like on the floor, and if the sound impacts the feeling on the surface. First of all, the Xfinity Center does not seem 14 years old. Hailing from the ABQ, where the fictitious Walter White cooked his famous blue crystal meth, the Lobos home court is burrowed in the earth. Fun fact: Pinnacle suite-goers can enjoy 10 sushi rolls, 12 pieces of nigiri and 12 pieces of sashimi for $204. WEST LAFAYETTE No. High 63F. I think this is the best atmosphere in college basketball. Up high are the season ticket holders, down low are the Smurfs, better knows as the Cameron Crazies. Michigan Wolverines: Crisler Center, opened in 1967. The Pulp tour will begin in Bridlington on May 26 next year, with gigs in London, Scarborough, Dublin, Cardiff and more following. Not as many students as normal but respectable. .column { Do you really need further proof? Rutgers goes to Mackey Arena and upsets No. I think it's cool that Mackey Arena is consistently listed as one of the hardest places to play and/or the loudest. the DT position is beyond embarrassing , at this point and even Garrett & Clowney have been handled in the last so many games. July 9, 2023 (12:00 am) - July 9, 2023 (12:00 am) Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Burniston Rd, Scarborough YO12 6PF. WebThe functionality of the Schottenstein Center is easily identified why wouldnt you expect a public university to pursue every available profit route? The Mackey Complex project also included new baseball and softball stadiums and renovations to the soccer complex, all located near Cherry Lane and McCormick Road on the northwest side of campus. Where does your school fall? Pacing the corridors of Mackey, with less than five minutes until tip-off, the team will hear it. To qualify for discounted ticket prices, a minimum of 20 tickets must be purchased. Dude, I was there. Tom Valentino (@1TomValentino), Contributors: On Dec. 2, 1975, the women's basketball program played its first game at Mackey, defeating Illinois 78-74 in overtime. The Boilermakers are unbeaten in conference play, while the Buckeyes are the main roadblock in their pursuit of a conference title. The Purdue Boilermakers have called the Mackey Arena home since 1967. ", Mackey Arena has long held a reputation as one of the least hospitable visiting arenas in the Big Ten Conference. None of the Big Ten players approached for this article would say Mackey Arena is the loudest venue in the league. Maybe baseballs sabermetricians should analyze how many wins certain home courts are worth. 2 stars for the collection of history in various glass cases on the main concourse. The PU student body includes many from Indianapolis metro and Chicago metro that are within a reasonable driving distance to West Lafayette from their permanent residences. On May 18, 2007, the university's board of trustees voted to award a contract to HNTB Architecture of Kansas City, Mo., for a $99.5 million project that extends from the outer edges of the arena north along Northwestern Avenue to Cherry Lane. 23 S.E. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. By the time you hit the parking lot, the idea that the building opened the same year Gary Williams led Juan Dixon and Co. to a national title seems factually impossible. None of which makes it a difficult place to play. If the task of beating this loaded Purdue team without glaring weaknesses werent difficult enough, the basketball Buckeyes will have to do so in the most intimidating basketball venue in the conference. You have permission to edit this article. Visitors can enjoy the history of Mackey Arena, Purdue uniforms of the past, and legends who once played or coached at the school. Kyle Welch (@kcwelch330) * A 12,990-square foot strength & conditioning facility, more than three and a half times larger than the previous space in the adjacent Intercollegiate Athletic Facility. Fun fact: The Breslin Center floor is the same one upon which the Spartans, led by Mateen Cleaves et al., won the 2000 national title. "Theopportunity that you have to fight through everyone against you and still try to come out successful is what really excites me," Indiana's Robert Johnson said. Seating nearly 15,000 Indiana basketball fans, the aluminum domed roof permits the reverberation of noise like few other gyms. During the game, I was driving and listened to the second half on the radio after I learned Rutgers was up by 10 at half time. , its kind of rabid, and electric venues in college basketball 05/23/2001 if driving, exit. 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