Gersten Pavilion, Basketball arena in Los Angeles, United States
Description
The Gersten Pavilion is a sports hall at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles designed to host basketball and volleyball matches. It holds around 4,000 spectators and features a wooden court suitable for competitive play.
History
The building opened in 1981 as a facility for university sports. Just a few years later, it served a larger role by hosting weightlifting events during the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
Culture
The space holds meaning for the university community as a gathering place for students and fans during games. People come together here to support their teams and create shared memories that become part of the campus experience.
Practical
The pavilion sits on the university campus and is straightforward to access. Parking can be tight during major events, so arriving early or using alternative transportation is helpful.
Did you know?
The Los Angeles Lakers trained here during their early years as a professional team. This connection to one of the NBA's most successful franchises adds another layer to the facility's sports history.
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