Conseco Fieldhouse: The First Year 1999-2000
Editor Jeff Johnson
ISBN: | 9780970376008 |
Publisher: | Pacers Sports & Entertainment |
Conseco Fieldhouse: The First Year 1999-2000
Editor Jeff Johnson
This is a large format "coffee table" book that beautifully documents and illustrates the first year of the new Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Indiana. From the inside dust jacket of the book: Conseco Fieldhouse is more than just a building - it is a place full of adventure. It provides memories that will last a lifetime and dreams of exciting events in the future. Conseco Fieldhouse opened its doors on November 6, 1999. Many referred to Conseco Fieldhouse as the Camden Yards of Basketball - an entertainment epicenter - where basketball games are only part of the attraction. This book is a piece of history from the first year of Conseco Fieldhouse. And, Oh what a year! The first year offered 342 events, 196 which were public, and saw 2.4 million people visit the fabulous fieldhouse. The year featured the excitement of the Indiana Pacers winning the Eastern Conference Championship and making their first-ever appearance in the NBA Finals. It also included a night where 50 of Indiana's Greatest Basketball Players were honored, including Larry Bird, John Wooden and Oscar Robertson. In addition to the many sporting events, music of all forms rang through Conseco Fieldhouse. Concerts included the reunion of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and also the first tour together in nearly 25 years for Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Kiss and Billy Joel announced their Farewell Tours and Luciano Pavarotti made a rare Indianapolis visit. Memories and smiles were part of the
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