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Mabee Center is a 10,094-seat multi-purpose arena, located on the campus of Oral Roberts University, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. [1] The building opened in 1972 and was designed by architect Frank Wallace, who designed most of the buildings on the ORU campus.
The 2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represents Oral Roberts University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Golden Eagles, led by second-year head coach Russell Springmann, play their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as members of the Summit League.
The Golden Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 21–11, 11–5 in Summit League play, to finish in third place.Oral Roberts entered the Summit League tournament as the number three seed, and they defeated North Dakota [1] in the quarterfinals before falling to North Dakota State in the semifinals. [2]
Mabee Center also annually hosts the Oklahoma state high school playoffs and the Oklahoma Coaches Association All-Star games. It was also the former site of the NAIA National Basketball Championship. Mabee Center regularly plays host to various conventions, conferences, seminars, and special events such as the annual Miss Oklahoma pageant.
The Golden Eagles themselves played in the first NCAA tournament held here in 1974. Four other NCAA regionals (1975, 1978, 1982 and 1985) have been based at the Mabee Center. The National Invitation Tournament picked ORU as host four times (1977, 1980, 1982 and 1983).
The 1973–74 Oral Roberts Titans men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Titans, led by fifth year head coach Ken Trickey, and played their home games at the Mabee Center as an NCAA Independent.
The 2022–23 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by first year head coach Kelsi Musick, competed in the Summit League. They played home games in Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
As of the end of the 2020–21 season, the Golden Eagles have a 708–651 all-time record. They participated in the Mid-Con from 1997–2007, the Summit League from 2007–2012, the Southland Conference from 2012–2014 before joining the Summit League again in 2014.