McDougald–McLendon Arena

McDougald–McLendon Arena

Location	1801 Fayetteville Street Durham, North Carolina 27707
Coordinates	35°58′33″N 78°53′52″W / 35.975884°N 78.897745°W / 35.975884; -78.897745Coordinates: 35°58′33″N 78°53′52″W / 35.975884°N 78.897745°W / 35.975884; -78.897745
Owner	North Carolina Central University
Operator	North Carolina Central University
Capacity	3,500[1]
Surface	Hardwood
Opened	1950
Tenants
North Carolina Central Eagles (NCAA)

McDougald-McLendon Arena is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Durham, North Carolina. Opened in 1950, it is home to the North Carolina Central University Eagles basketball and volleyball teams.^[1]

Arena namesake John McLendon helped organize "The Secret Game" between then named North Carolina College and Duke University Medical School in 1944, which was the first fully integrated college basketball game.

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  McDougald–McLendon Arena Court

See also[]

• List of NCAA Division I basketball arenas

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