Lakefront Arena

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Lakefront Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was built in 1983. It is home to the University of New Orleans Privateers basketball team. It hosted WCW Halloween Havoc in 1993. It also hosted the 1991 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship where the University of Tennessee beat University of Virginia for the 2nd title.

The arena is also notable for hosting Larry Bird's career-high of 60 points on March 12, 1985 against the Atlanta Hawks who were hosting a special "home" game in New Orleans.

UNO Lakefront Arena


Current Basketball Arenas in the Sun Belt Conference
Cajundome (Louisiana-Lafayette) • Convocation Center (Arkansas State) • E.A. Diddle Arena (Western Kentucky) • Fant-Ewing Coliseum (Louisiana-Monroe) • FAU Gymnasium (Florida Atlantic) • Jack Stephens Center (Arkansas-Little Rock) • Lakefront Arena (New Orleans) • Magness Arena (Denver) • Mitchell Center (South Alabama) • Murphy Center (Middle Tennessee) • Pharmed Arena (Florida International) • Super Pit (North Texas) • Trojan Arena (Troy)

Temporary: Human Performance Center (New Orleans)


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