| PalaRuffini | |
| Location | Viale Burdin 10 - 10141 TORINO (TO)[1] |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1961[2] |
| Renovated | 2004[2] |
| Architect | Annibale Vitellozzi[2] |
| Capacity | 4,500[2] |
| Tenants | |
| Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino (1974-1995) | |
PalaRuffini or Palasport Ruffini, abbreviation for Palazzetto dello sport Parco Ruffini is an Indoor sport arena in Turin, Italy. The arena was opened in 1961 and has a current seating capacity for 4,500 people.[2] It hosted the latter stages of the 1979 European basketball championship[3][4] and the 1993 European cup final in which Aris Thessaloniki defeated Efes Pilsen 50-48.[2][5] In 17 September 2008 the Italian national basketball team played a Eurobasket qualification match against Bulgaria at the arena.[6]
| Preceded by Country Hall du Sart Tilman Liège |
EuroBasket Final Venue 1979 |
Succeeded by Sportovní Hala Prague |
| Preceded by Palais des Sports de Beaulieu Nantes |
FIBA European Cup Final Venue 1993 |
Succeeded by CIG de Malley Lausanne |