Oregon Ducks Basketball Court Floor

New arena with pine tree floor design unveiled phil caldwell correspondent iii december 14 2010 comments.
Oregon ducks basketball court floor. Mcarthur court is a basketball arena located on the campus of the university of oregon in eugene and the former home of the oregon ducks men s and women s basketball teams replaced in 2011 by matthew knight arena. Its inspired by our beautiful tree covered region and the uo 1939 ncaa championship basketball team nicknamed the tall firs the court is framed by a representation of a view from beneath a forest of fir trees. The oregon duck men s basketball team is inching closer to getting five star forward louis king on the basketball court. Tyler dorsey a 4 star point guard out of maranatha high school in los angeles per 247sports committed to play college basketball for oregon.
The arena is named for clifton n. And the floor itself showcases a brown and tan silhouette of a fir tree forest a common site in the pacific northwest but also an homage to the tall firs the name given to oregon s 1939 team that won the ncaa title. Washington huskies basketball oregon ducks basketball. The awe inspiring design of oregon s new arena floor at matthew knight arena in some ways acts as an inkblot test of one s personality at first glance do you wonder what s with the ugly splotch.
The ducks may be rebuilding on the floor but when it comes to resources and marketing see. Congressman and oregon. Oregon ducks game against the usc trojans. Ends of the floor but perhaps the biggest help will be his ability to.
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Complaints over the glare actually overshadowed reaction to the unveiling of oregon s crazy new basketball floor. And the floor itself showcases a brown and tan silhouette of a fir tree forest a common site in the pacific northwest but also an homage to the tall. 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. Also known as the pit or mac court it was known as one of the most hostile arenas in the nation.