The NBA and NHL have capitalized on the idea of playing theirs seasons at “Bubble Sites,” with the MLB deciding to do so with the playoffs. If the NCAA or ACC were to decide to make that shift, Greensboro Coliseum, a regular host for the ACC Basketball Championships, is ready to be a viable option.
In an Aug. 31 memo to Paul Brazeau, the ACC’s associate commissioner for men’s basketball, Coliseum deputy director Scott Johnson outlined concepts, proposals and costs for a compressed basketball season that would limit exposure to the outside world as it deals with the global coronavirus pandemic.