10 ranked Arizona, 93–90, and handed Lute Olson a season-opening loss in his final season.īy using our Charlottesville trip builder site, you can arrange your visit to John Paul Jones Arena and other attractions in Charlottesville. Virginia fans in the arena are known for cheering loudly for defensive stands and for providing what Rick Pitino, who went winless in three attempts at JPJ, called "one of the best home court advantages ever seen" where Wahoo fans seem like they are "on top of you." JPJ opened for basketball on November 12, 2006, as Virginia defeated No. The Cavaliers have fared even better, 167–30 (.848), at JPJ during the Tony Bennett era.
Virginia men's basketball is 206–46 (.817) at John Paul Jones Arena as of March 2021. Sports Illustrated named John Paul Jones Arena the best new college basketball arena of the 2000s. With seating for 14,593 fans (nearly twice the capacity of its predecessor, University Hall) John Paul Jones Arena is the largest indoor arena in Virginia and the biggest Atlantic Coast Conference basketball arena located outside of large metropolitan areas. Since November 2006, it serves as the home to the Virginia Cavaliers men's and women's basketball teams, as well as for concerts and other events. John Paul Jones Arena, or JPJ, is a multi-purpose arena owned by the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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