Mecca Floor Bucks

Transitioning from a source of controversy to an iconic symbol for milwaukee while becoming the world s largest pop art painting.

Mecca floor bucks. A lifetime milwaukee bucks fan charged 20 000 to his credit card the day he saw the mecca floor for sale on a salvage site. In 1988 the bucks moved across the street to the newly constructed bradley center leaving the mecca arena floor in storage all but forgotten by the general public. Dubbed the floor that made milwaukee famous the colorful court. The bucks almost perfectly replicated the mecca floor.

Robert indiana s colorful mecca floor put milwaukee on the map in 1977. Construction workers pulled apart the mecca floor. The original floor still exists and the bucks initially pitched the nba on the idea of using it for the game against boston. The milwaukee bucks have re created the robert indiana designed basketball floor for their return to the mecca game thursday.

Cellular arena is an indoor arena located in milwaukee wisconsin the arena which seats as many as 12 700 people and offers 41 700 square feet 3 874 m 2 of floor space is part of a larger downtown campus that includes the milwaukee theatre and wisconsin center. The floor was so iconic it had an espn 30 for 30 short created about it.