Home Court Disadvantage Bradley Center's Outdated Design, Space Limitations Crimping Bucks
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › December 21, 2008
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Twenty years ago, Milwaukee untied the bow on one of the biggest presents it had ever seen.
The Bradley Center, a $90 million gift to the community from Jane Bradley Pettit in honor of her father, industrialist Harry Lynde Bradley, was designed with professional hockey in mind. The National Hockey League never came calling, but the Bradley Center became a successful multipurpose arena featuring concerts, corporate gatherings, a rodeo or two, revivals, circuses, Milwaukee Admirals hockey and Milwaukee Bucks basketball.See the full content of this document
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Home Court Disadvantage Bradley Center's Outdated Design, Space Limitations Crimping Bucks
Today, the Bradley Center, one of the oldest arenas in the National Basketball Association, is an economic basket case.
As a professional basketball facility, its shortcomings are plentiful. It's not big enough. The lower bowl, which represents some of the best seats in the house and the most lucrative, is one of the...See the full content of this document
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