Washburn’s Lee Arena court to be named after retiring coach Bob Chipman

Washburn University men’s basketball coach Bob Chipman, who is retiring at the end of the season after leading the Ichabods for 38 years, will have the playing surface inside of Lee Arena named after him.

A formal ceremony for “Bob Chipman Court” will take place before the Ichabods’ final regular season home game against Northeastern State at 3:30 p.m. Saturday.