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Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, is a 17,222-seat arena on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. It is the home of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball and women's basketball teams. It opened in 1971, replacing the "New" IU Fieldhouse. The court is named after Branch McCracken, the men's basketball coach who led the school to its firs…
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, is a 17,222-seat arena on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. It is the home of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball and women's basketball teams. It opened in 1971, replacing the "New" IU Fieldhouse. The court is named after Branch McCracken, the men's basketball coach who led the school to its first two NCAA National Championships in 1940 and 1953.
  • Location: 1001 East 17th Street · Bloomington, Indiana 47408-1590
  • Owner: IU
  • Capacity: 17,222 (2016-present) · 17,472 (2011-2016) · 17,456 (2005-2011) · 17,257 (2000-2005) · 17,357 (1976-2000) · 16,746 (1973-1976) · 16,666 (1971-1973)
  • Opened: September 12, 1971
  • Architect: Eggers & Higgins
  • Former names: Assembly Hall (1971–2016)
  • Surface: Hardwood
Data from: en.wikipedia.org