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Hinkle Fieldhouse (named Butler Fieldhouse from 1928 until 1966) is a basketball arena on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Completed in early 1928, it was the largest basketball arena in the United States until 1950.
Affectionately known as “Indiana’s Basketball Cathedral,” Hinkle Fieldhouse has played host to many memorable basketball games, community events, and notable public figures during its illustrious 93-year history.
Current: 9,100 seats. Hinkle Fieldhouse can typically be accessed during the school year from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The Spirit Shop located inside the Fieldhouse is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. The official facility page for the Butler University Bulldogs.
May 19, 2016 · The Butler men's basketball, women's basketball and volleyball teams plays their home matches in historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, which is located on Butler's campus, northeast of the residence halls and main portion of campus.
Jul 9, 2020 · Hinkle Fieldhouse, the sixth-oldest college basketball arena still in use in the United States, has owned Indiana’s heart since its completion in 1928.
Mar 26, 2021 · Hinkle Fieldhouse is hosting N.C.A.A. tournament games for the first time since 1940. AJ Mast for The New York Times.
Nation’s oldest college basketball arena that takes the nickname “Indiana’s Basketball Cathedral” The construction of Butler (later Hinkle) Fieldhouse in 1928 thrust Butler University’s basketball team and its coach Paul D. “Tony” Hinkle, into the national spotlight.
