Rupp Arena

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Rupp Arena
Location Lexington, Kentucky
Opened November 27, 1976
Other Names n/a
Tenants Kentucky Wildcats (1976-present)

Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center is an arena located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Since its opening in 1976, it has been the centerpiece of Central Bank Center (formerly Lexington Center), a convention and shopping facility owned by an arm of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, which is located next to the Lexington Hyatt and Hilton hotels. Rupp Arena also serves as home court to the University of Kentucky men's basketball program, and is named after legendary former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp.

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League Date/Season Team(s) Type
College basketball March 30 & April 1, 1985 1985 Final Four (Georgetown, Memphis State, St. John's, Villanova) Program
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Southeastern Conference
Full Members Alabama Crimson Tide • Arkansas Razorbacks • Auburn Tigers • Florida Gators • Georgia Bulldogs • Kentucky Wildcats • LSU Tigers • Mississippi State Bulldogs • Missouri Tigers • Ole Miss Rebels • South Carolina Gamecocks • Tennessee Volunteers • Texas A&M Aggies • Vanderbilt Commodores
Basketball Venues Bud Walton Arena • Coleman Coliseum • Rupp Arena
Football Venues Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Bryant-Denny Stadium • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Jordan-Hare Stadium • Kroger Field • Neyland Stadium • Vanderbilt Stadium • Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • War Memorial Stadium