The Trapezoid of Terror
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The Trapezoid of Terror is the intimidating nickname for Rutgers University’s Jersey Mike’s Arena, known for its steep seating and raucous home-court atmosphere.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | sports venue nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Rutgers University men’s basketball home court
ⓘ
Rutgers University women’s basketball home court ⓘ |
| associatedWithConference | Big Ten Conference ⓘ |
| associatedWithSport | college basketball ⓘ |
| associatedWithTeam |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights men’s basketball
ⓘ
Rutgers Scarlet Knights women’s basketball ⓘ |
| atmosphereType | hostile for visiting teams ⓘ |
| crowdReputation | one of the toughest places to play in college basketball ⓘ |
| designFeature |
steep upper and lower bowls
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trapezoid-shaped seating configuration ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence | 2020s Rutgers basketball resurgence ⓘ |
| fanSection | loud student section ⓘ |
| homeCourtAdvantageFor |
Scarlet Knights
ⓘ
surface form:
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
|
| homeRecordReputation | strong home winning percentage for Rutgers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
close proximity of fans to the court
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intimidating home-court atmosphere ⓘ raucous crowd noise ⓘ steep seating bowl ⓘ |
| locatedAtInstitution | Rutgers University ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Piscataway, New Jersey ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInFacility | Jersey Mike’s Arena ⓘ |
| locatedInState |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
|
| mediaDescription | intimidating environment for opponents ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | Jersey Mike’s Arena ⓘ |
| previousOfficialArenaName | Louis Brown Athletic Center ⓘ |
| refersTo | Jersey Mike’s Arena ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
Rutgers athletics
|
| usedFor |
NCAA basketball
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surface form:
NCAA Division I basketball games
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.