Parquet Flooring Boston Garden

Wide x 12 in.

Parquet flooring boston garden. The parquet floor was built and installed in the aforementioned boston arena first home of the bruins hockey team and moved to the garden in 1952. It is the only nba court floor made from red oak. Ft case 3 99. 7 s 0 p o n s o a r p a 7 e e d 1 1 u j 1 0 f j 1 1.

Bill sharman signed floor board basketball court celtics autograph hof 1976 jsa. The celtics today play on a parquet floor inside td garden that combines old and new sections. Get in touch with us. The floor was manufactured because of a shortage of materials following world war ii.

Was a distinctive feature of the boston garden. This shortage caused the east boston lumber company to construct the floor from scraps fitting them together in an alternation pattern. This was one contributing factor to the celtics many nba championships. The floor remained intact and in use until it was cut up and sold as souvenirs in 1999 after the 1998 demolition of boston garden.

Are you in the bay area and interested in a classic parquet floor or other type of hardwood flooring for your home. Under 90 00 apply price filter. All others are made from rock maple. It can involve cutting a uniform wood into geometrical pieces to give the floor a pattern or it can involve more complex splicing of different woods to give a fully custom made appearance.

Since 1979 we ve been the bay area s. A newer replica of the floor keeps the history alive at td garden arena. Length natural oak parquet hardwood flooring 25 sq. Similar square paneled parquet.

The celtics utilized that same floor for 53 years while playing first at boston arena now northeastern s matthews arena then boston garden and later the fleetcenter. Boston garden parquet floor tom satch sanders w coa. Save boston garden parquet floor to get e mail alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Bruce american home 5 16 in.

Many bemoaned the team s decision to replace the original parquet in 1999 citing the history it possessed including 16 world championships but some of the floor boards. It is said the celtics knew which way the basketball would bounce off any section of the floor. The floor on the boston garden where the celtics play is the most recognizable parquet floor. The parquet flooring the boston celtics play on at the garden arena has a unique history.

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