Matthew Knight Arena Tickets

All sports fans are in for a treat this season as one of the top sports venues is now ready to play host to some of the leading teams of the United States. The Matthew Knight Arena is a state of the art facility which hosts some of the most electrifying games every year. The arena was opened for public on January 13, 2011 and it is situated in 13^th Street, Eugene, Oregon. As per the initial plan the venue was to host games of the 2010-2011 basketball season, but because of some issues, the venue was not prepared within the specified time. The multi-purpose venue has hosted many basketball games and other events. Various sports teams are set to play at the modern and gigantic Arena in the upcoming season. Book the Matthew Knight Arena tickets to see the teams struggling for another NBA title.

The Mathew Knight Arena has a seating capacity of 12,364 people and it is owned by the National Championship Properties, a subsidiary of the University of Oregon. Arena Network is the facility's operator while Ellerbe Becket and TVA are the designers. The floor of the field has been named as the Kilkenny Floor to pay tribute to Pat Kilkenny, ex-Oregon Athletic Director. The Arena's design is unique as it depicts a dark forest, with no light. Tinker Hatfield was the floor designer and the facility is the home ground of Oregon Ducks.

The prime objective of the firm engaged in designing the Matthew Knight Arena was to evoke the legacy of Mac Court and to create a unique, high tech and modern basketball field equally for the players and the audience that could also serve as a basketball laboratory. The Arena itself appears to be a perfect blend of energy and passion and this can surely be felt at the first glance.

The largest number of crowd recorded at the Matthew Knight Arena was during the season of 2010-2011 with 12,369 people. A 9.8 - 11 m scoreboard has also been installed in the middle of the field and it is considered as the largest scoreboard in any college sports facility throughout the US. The venue offers some additional accessibility options to its visitors as well.

Soon after its inception, the critics termed the Matthew Knight Arena as the most expensive basketball field across the US. The college administration managed to gather funds from the state-sponsored bonds, which was criticized because it overestimated the net income from the facility.

This year, the venue is hosting some thrilling games for sports lovers and you must not miss this opportunity.Grab the Matthew Knight Arena tickets to watch your favorite teams live in action on the Kilkenny Floor.