János Simon Basketball Arena Explained

Stadium Name:János Simon Basketball Arena
Location:Budapest, Hungary
Coordinates:47.5214°N 19.0681°W
Surface:Parquet
Former Names:Tüzér Street Arena
Tenants:Budapesti Honvéd SE
Seating Capacity:1200 seats[1]
Dimensions:15 x 28 m

The János Simon Basketball Arena (Hungarian: Simon János Kosárlabda Csarnok) is an indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary. Primarily used for basketball, it is the home arena of Budapesti Honvéd. Since 2012 it bears the name of former European champion basketball player János Simon, who played for and later coached Budapesti Honvéd.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Budapesti Honvéd SE Profile. Hungarian Basketball Federation. 2 August 2014. Hungarian.
  2. Web site: Simon János nevét viseli a Honvéd kosárlabda csarnoka. Hungarian Olympic Committee. 22 September 2012. 2 August 2014. Hungarian.