Oregon College Basketball Floor

Kilkenny floor as it s called.

Oregon college basketball floor.

Heard about the floor at oregon s new 200 million matthew knight arena. Eamonn brennan espn staff writer since 2011 when oregon debuted its tinker hatfield designed tall firs court at matthew knight arena the nation s college basketball courts have taken a sharp. You ve probably tweeted about it either in favor or in protest but. The recent trend among college basketball programs is have to visually stunning home courts.

Some programs keep it simple but for others the crazier the better. The actual gym floor means more than most openly say. But overall this husky likes the floor. Oregon athletics unveils matt arena floor.

The university of oregon athletics department unveiled another key element for matthew knight arena designed to set the facility apart from any other arena in the country. Or can you see that the floor design is a representation of the view from beneath a forest of fir trees. Referees may be too since the minor unimportant things on a basketball floor like out of bounds lines and free throw lines look like an afterthought. The floor was designed by tinker hatfield nike s vp of creative design who intended to design an iconic television presence possible for the university of oregon and honor the tall firs the nickname of the 1938 39 oregon ducks men s basketball team winners of the inaugural ncaa basketball championship.

Of course you have. Customer service is what sets us apart from the rest. A game courts is an internationally known hardwood flooring company that prides itself on providing impeccable craftmanship to the top universities professional sports teams churches and public schools across the state of oregon washington and california. Installation of a unique arena floor is currently underway and features symbolic references to the pacific northwest as well as the two individuals most responsible for the arena becoming a reality phil knight and pat kilkenny.

At first glance do you wonder what s with the ugly splotch of paint on the court. It s not only an expression of the university or of the program but more than. At first glance do you wonder what s with the ugly splotch.