Williams Assembly Center

Lee E. Williams Athletic Center
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Full nameLee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center
Location1400 J.R. Lynch Street,
Jackson, MS 39217
OwnerJackson State University
Capacity8000
Opened1981

Lee E. Williams Assembly Center is an 8,000-seat multi-purpose arena located on Jackson State University's campus in Jackson, Mississippi. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Jackson State Tigers women's and men's basketball teams.[1]

It will be renovated in a few years by Durrell Design Group, and the renovations are currently in the planning process.[2] 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.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Jackson State Tigers (Williams Assembly Center)". Stadium Hunt. Archived from the original on July 5, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "New Facilities Plan: Athletic Assembly Center Phase One". Gojsutigers.com. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Robinson, Ashley (October 1, 2020). "Jackson State Launches New Facilities Campaign". Jackson State University. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "JSU Athletics announces new facilities campaign". WJTV. Nexstar Media Group. October 1, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020.