Lee E. Williams Assembly Center is an 8,000-seat multi-purpose
arena
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located on
Jackson State University's campus in
Jackson, Mississippi
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. It was built in 1981 and is home to the
Jackson State Tigers
The Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers represent Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, in NCAA intercollegiate athletics.
Conference affiliation
Jackson State University's athletic teams participate in the Southwestern Athletic Confe ...
women's and
men's basketball teams.
It will be renovated in a few years by Durrell Design Group, and the renovations are currently in the planning process. The renovations will consist of new signage added, blue, red and white added to the exterior, renovation of the men's and women's locker rooms and addition of player lounges for men's and women's basketball.
See also
*
List of NCAA Division I basketball arenas
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Organizations
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References
External links
Lee E. Williams Athletic Centerat JSU Athletics
College basketball venues in the United States
Basketball venues in Mississippi
Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers basketball
Buildings and structures in Jackson, Mississippi
Sports venues completed in 1981
1981 establishments in Mississippi
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