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in dollars) | architect = Sink Combs Dethlefs Mackey Mitchell Associates | structural engineer = Alper Audi, Inc. | general_contractor = Clayco Construction | tenants = Saint Louis Billikens (NCAA Division I) (2008–present) | seating_capacity = 10,600 }} Chaifetz Arena ( ),〔(Allen, Matt. "Clayco, Mackey Mitchell finish SLU's Chaifetz Arena," ''St. Louis Business Journal'', March 9, 2008. )〕 located on the campus of Saint Louis University, is a 10,600 seat multi-purpose arena in St. Louis, Missouri, that began construction on August 28, 2006 and opened on April 10, 2008.〔 In February 2007, Chicago-based businessman Richard Chaifetz, CEO of ComPsych Corporation and 1975 graduate of SLU, made a $12 million donation to the university, which named the arena in his honor. As of the 2008-09 season, it is the official home of the Saint Louis University Billikens men's and women's basketball teams, replacing Scottrade Center (1994-2008), St. Louis Arena (1991-94), Kiel Auditorium (1934-1991), and the Bauman-Eberhardt Center (1920-1934), respectively. Additionally, the attached Chaifetz Pavilion includes a two-court basketball and volleyball practice facility that also serves as an 800-seat venue that is the home for the university's volleyball teams.〔http://www.slubillikens.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205246206/〕 The arena, known as "the Jewel of Midtown," includes a three-story athletic office and a blue victory light on the roof that is activated after each Billiken home victory.〔http://www.claycorp.com/p/240/chaifetz-arena-at-st-louis-university/〕 Chaifetz Arena has been called by VCU coach Shaka Smart as the toughest venue to play in the Atlantic 10 Conference. ==Men's basketball record at Chaifetz Arena== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chaifetz Arena」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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