Hampton University recently celebrated a momentous occasion in its athletic history by unveiling a newly designed basketball court inside the legendary Convocation Center.
This event marked not only a physical transformation of the playing surface but also symbolized a renewed spirit and commitment to excellence for the Hampton Pirates basketball program.
Hampton University Athletics is proud to unveil our newly designed basketball court in the legendary Convocation Center! With bold HU branding and a modern finish, it reflects Pirate pride and The Standard of Excellence. 🏀⚓️#WeAreHamptonU pic.twitter.com/4KrsIPBwny
— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) July 2, 2025
School officials said the court’s design was carefully crafted to reflect Hampton’s rich heritage and pride, incorporating vibrant colors and iconic imagery that resonate deeply with the community.
The Convocation Center, already revered for its atmosphere and history, now boasts a court that stands as a testament to Hampton’s dedication to athletics and student-athlete development.