Location | 2801 South University Little Rock, AR 72204 |
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Coordinates | 34°43′40″N92°20′23″W / 34.72778°N 92.33972°W |
Owner | University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
Operator | University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
Capacity | 5,600 |
Surface | Hardwood |
Construction | |
Broke ground | February 9, 2004 [1] |
Opened | November 1, 2005 [2] [3] |
Construction cost | $25 million ($39 million in 2023 dollars [4] ) |
Architect | HKS, Inc. [5] Witsell, Evans, Rasco [6] |
General contractor | CDI Contractors, LLC [7] |
Tenants | |
Little Rock Trojans basketball and volleyball Little Rock Lightning (TBL) (2022–present) |
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It features a full court practice gymnasium, named in honor of former Trojans basketball star Derek Fisher, academic support spaces, a weight room, and training rooms. [9]
The Trojans had previously played in Barton Coliseum, Verizon Arena and the Statehouse Convention Center.
During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the area hosted meetings of the State of Arkansas House of Representatives [10]
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