Albert Park Basketball Stadium

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Albert Park Basketball Stadium
Location Albert Park, Victoria
Capacity 2,000
Construction
Broke ground 1956
Opened 1958
Closed 10 July 1997
Demolished 1997
Tenants
St. Kilda Saints (NBL) (1979–1983)
Melbourne United (NBL) (1984–1987)

Albert Park Basketball Stadium was an Australian basketball centre in Albert Park, Victoria. The eight-court arena was the home of NBL side St. Kilda Saints and Melbourne United (formerly Melbourne Tigers).

The stadium was closed and demolished in 1997, and was replaced with basketball facilities incorporated into the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre which was built on the same site.