Haas Pavilion
Pete Newell Court | |
East entrance in 2008 | |
| Former names | Men's Gym (1933–1959) Harmon Gym (1959–1997) |
|---|---|
| Location | 14 Frank Schlessinger Way Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 37°52′10″N 122°15′43″W / 37.8694°N 122.262°W |
| Public transit | Downtown Berkeley |
| Owner | University of California, Berkeley |
| Operator | University of California, Berkeley |
| Capacity | 11,858 (2015–present) 11,877 (2003–2015) 11,892 (2002–2003) 12,300 (1999–2002) 6,578 (1988–1997) 6,660 (1981–1988) 7,200 (1933–1981) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | November 1931 |
| Opened | January 13, 1933 92 years ago |
| Renovated | 1997–1999 |
| Construction cost | $727,500 (original) ($17.7 million in 2024) $57.5 million (renovation) ($109 million in 2024) |
| Architect | George W. Kelham (Original) Ellerbe Becket (Renovation) |
| General contractor | Schuler & McDonald |
| Tenants | |
| California Golden Bears (NCAA) (1933–1997, 1999–present) | |
The Walter A. Haas Jr. Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley. It is the home venue of the Golden Bears men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, and men's and women's gymnastics teams. The arena is located in the middle of the main sports complex, overlooking Evans Diamond (baseball) and Edwards Stadium (track/soccer).