GREGORY GYM

The University of Texas at Austin

Year Built: 1929

Namesake: Thomas Watt Gregory, UT Class of 1885

Architect: Herbert M. Green

Architectural Style: Romanesque

General Contractor: Joseph E. Morgan

Construction Cost: $500,000 and then renovated in1997 for $27,000

Capacity: 5,201

First Game: 34-33 win over North Texas on Dec 5, 1930

Last Game:  70-72 buzzer beater loss to Baylor on
Feb. 26, 1977 in the 1st round of the SWC Tournament

Scoring Record:  Former Longhorn and NBA Hall of Famer
Slater Martin holds the individual record for
most points scored at Gregory Gym:  49 points
in a win over TCU on Feb 26, 1949

Notable:  Gregory Gym was home base for the UIL
State Basketball Tournament from 1930-1977