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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 10/07/2026 04:21:00

Named for the late son of Nike co-founder Phil Knight, Matthew Knight Arena opened on January 13, 2011 with a sold-out crowd of 12,364 as the Oregon Ducks men's basketball team christened the $227 million facility with a 68-62 victory over USC. The 420,000-square-foot arena at 1390 Villard Street on the east side of the University of Oregon campus replaced legendary McArthur Court, which had served as the Ducks' home since 1927. Designed as a collaboration between TVA Architects of Portland and...