UNC Identifies Potential Sites for Future Basketball Home

Posted Sep 5, 2024
North Carolina has identified at least six possible options for consideration in its decade-long pursuit of replacing or fully renovating the Dean E. Smith Center. The potential sites include two off-campus locations, according to a final report produced by the school's Physical Master Plan Working Group, and all can fit an arena space with a 16,000-seat capacity. (Inside Carolina)

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