Breslin Center Ranked Among Top College Basketball Venues

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17-05-2025

When you think of college basketball, there are just some schools that take it a bit more seriously. So, it's only natural that the teams whose home arenas are some of the best and toughest to win in also happen to be contenders year in and year out, come March Madness.
So it's no wonder Tom Izzo's Michigan State Spartans have made 27-straight NCAA Tournaments, the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan remains one of the best venues in college basketball.
Tre Holloman (No. 5 right) fires a shot during Michigan State's game against Michigan at the Breslin Center© Dale Young-Imagn Images
A popular social media presence College Basketball Uncharted got people talking this week, after they released a list of the top college basketball arena atmosphere's in the country.
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It should come as no surprise that the Breslin is among the Top 10 on the list. Spartan fans do not disappoint when it comes to packing the Breslin. Not to mention, they have arguably the best student section in college basketball. The Izzone is always locked in. Not to mention, they are very good at causing shot clock violations, with their reverse countdown clock.
Not to mention those kids campout in the wind, rain and cold everyear to secure their spots. They are dedicated, sure Duke has the Cameron Crazies, but the Izzone is no joke.
This list has Breslin sixth overall on the list. Which is the second highest of all Big Ten team's, as Purdue's Mackey Arena sits fourth on the list.
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Allen Fieldhouse at Kansas and Cameron Indoor at Duke sit at the very top of the list.
The rest of the Top 10 also includes Gonzaga's McCarthy Athletic Center, Iowa State's Hilton Coliseum, Indiana's Assembly Hall, Kentucky's Rupp Arena, Arizona's McKale Center, and BYU's Mariott Center.
You honestly can't go wrong with any of them. They are all historic venues.
Sure, you can make a case for plenty of others, but College Basketball Uncharted got it right.
Here's a look at their complete list of the Top 50 College Basketball venues.
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