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'''Mizzou Arena''', formerly known as the '''Paige Sports Arena''',<ref name=Paige>{{cite news|title=College removes name of Wal-Mart heiress on arena|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/industries/retail/2004-11-24-walmart-heiress-arena_x.htm|accessdate=25 November 2013|newspaper=USA Today|date=24 November 2004|author=Jenna Isaacson}}</ref> is an ] on the campus of the ] in ]. The facility, home to the school's men's and women's ] teams, opened in November 2004 and replaced the ] as the school's main indoor sports facility. The arched-roof building seats 15,061, and is located just south of ] and ]. The arena is host to ] championships for basketball and wrestling. '''Mizzou Arena''' is an ] on the campus of the ] in ]. The facility, home to the school's men's and women's ] teams, opened in November 2004 and replaced the ] as the school's main indoor sports facility. The arched-roof building seats 15,061, and is located just south of ] and ]. The arena is host to ] championships for basketball and wrestling.


==About the arena== ==About the arena==

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Mizzou Arena
LocationOne Champions Drive
Columbia, MO 65211
OwnerUniversity of Missouri
OperatorUniversity of Missouri
Capacity15,061 (2004-present)
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Broke groundSeptember 21, 2002
OpenedOctober 13, 2004
Construction cost$75 million
($121 million in 2025 dollars)
ArchitectCDFM2
HOK Sport
Structural engineerWalter P Moore
Services engineerM-E Engineers, Inc.
General contractorJ.E. Dunn Construction Group
Tenants
Missouri Tigers
(Men's & Women's Basketball)

Mizzou Arena is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. The facility, home to the school's men's and women's basketball teams, opened in November 2004 and replaced the Hearnes Center as the school's main indoor sports facility. The arched-roof building seats 15,061, and is located just south of Hearnes and Memorial Stadium. The arena is host to Missouri State High School Activities Association championships for basketball and wrestling.

About the arena

Mizzou Arena is double-decked on three sides the sidelines and the east baseline) and has a single large bleacher section on the west end, where student groups (such as the main "Zou Crew", Student Athletic Board, and the stand, as well as Mini Mizzou (basketball band). Seats in the south stand, lower level are fully cushioned theatre-style seats and are sold to the members of the Tiger Scholarship Fund club, the main fund-raising arm for the athletic department. There are around 35 private boxes between the lower and upper levels, offering full food and drink service, televisions and other comforts. The club level has a private bar called The Clinton Club. The Stalcup Room, named for former Tigers coach and athletic director Wilbur "Sparky" Stalcup is a meeting room on the main concourse. The arena has a wider variety of both concession stands and food choices than Hearnes did, and has a large Tiger Team Store outlet.

Mizzou Arena also includes offices for the Men’s and Women’s basketball programs, the Athletic Administration and Mizzou Arena’s Building Operations. For the basketball programs the arena also offers locker rooms, a 24 hour practice gym, weight and training facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, video classrooms with audio and video editing capabilities, and an academic study center.

Men's basketball record at Mizzou Arena

Interior of arena
Year Conference record Record overall Winning percentage Head coach Conference
2004-2005 6-2 14-4 .778 Quin Snyder Big 12
2005-2006 4-4 11-5 .688 Quin Snyder Big 12
2006-2007 4-4 15-4 .789 Mike Anderson Big 12
2007-2008 4-4 13-4 .765 Mike Anderson Big 12
2008-2009 8-0 18-0 1.000 Mike Anderson Big 12
2009-2010 6-2 16-2 .889 Mike Anderson Big 12
2010-2011 7-1 17-1 .944 Mike Anderson Big 12
2011-2012 8-1 16-1 .938 Frank Haith Big 12
2012-2013 9-0 17-0 1.000 Frank Haith SEC
Totals 56-18 137-21 .867

References

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  2. 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. "Mizzou Arena". Walter P Moore. Archived from the original on March 11, 2006. Retrieved February 8, 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. "College Arenas". M-E Engineers, Inc. Archived from the original on January 13, 2008. Retrieved February 8, 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. Broughton, David (November 22, 2004). "Show Me Money: Missouri Arena Delivers Revenue". SportsBusiness Journal. Retrieved November 12, 2013.

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