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Description: The Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a multi-purpose arena named in honor of Lawrence Joel, a Vietnam War medic and Medal of Honor recipient. It serves as the home for Wake Forest University's basketball teams and has a seating capacity of over 14,000. Besides sports, the venue hosts concerts, trade shows, and large events. Named to honor Joel’s bravery and the sacrifices of veterans, the coliseum stands as a tribute to military service and the local community's commitment to remembering their contributions.