The Eastern Michigan Eagles play at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, competing in the Mid-American Conference. The Eagles bring MAC basketball to the Ann Arbor area. EMU's green and white colors and Southeast Michigan location create a competitive identity.
Eastern Michigan has made two NCAA Tournament appearances. The Eagles' arena is named after George Gervin, the legendary NBA scorer who briefly attended EMU before transferring. The program competes near Ann Arbor and benefits from Michigan's rich basketball culture.
Source: Claude