Jon M. Huntsman Center

Jon M. Huntsman Center
Red Rocks gymnastics meet in 2008
Salt Lake City is located in the United States
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
Location in the United States
Salt Lake City is located in Utah
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
Location in Utah
Former namesSpecial Events Center
(1969–1987)[1]
Address1825 E. South Campus Dr.
LocationUniversity of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Coordinates40°45′43″N 111°50′20″W / 40.762°N 111.839°W / 40.762; -111.839
OwnerUniversity of Utah
OperatorUniversity of Utah
Capacity15,000 Basketball And Volleyball
Record attendance16,019   (March 6, 2015; gymnastics vs. Michigan)
SurfaceMulti-surface
Construction
Broke ground1967
OpenedNovember 30, 1969;
54 years ago
 (1969-11-30)[3]
Construction cost$10.392 million
($86.3 million in 2024[2])
ArchitectBruce H. Jensen
Tenants
Utah Utes (NCAA Division I)
(men's & women's basketball,
women's gymnastics
and women's volleyball)
2006 NCAA tournament: Boston College vs. Pacific
Exterior in 2009

The Jon M. Huntsman Center is a 15,000-seat indoor arena in the western United States, on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. It is the home of the Utah Utes of the Big 12 conference, the primary venue for basketball and gymnastics.

  1. ^ "Attendance and Sites". 2014 Men's Final Four Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: NCAA Publications. 2014. p. 138. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  2. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Scott, Ron (December 2, 1969). "No dust, less noise for Utes". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. B1.