This is a list of indoor arenas in the United States.

List of largest municipal and privately-owned arenas in the United States by seating capacity

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This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 3,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions. The arenas in this table are ranked by maximum capacity. Domed stadiums (such as the Superdome in New Orleans and the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis) are excluded from this list.

  • Rows shaded in yellow indicates arena is permanent home to an NBA, NHL, or WNBA franchise.
# Image Arena/venue City State Max. Basket. Hockey Major tenant(s) Open
1   Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro North Carolina 23,500 22,000[1] 18,947 UNC Greensboro Spartans (NCAA) 1959
2   United Center Chicago Illinois 23,500 20,917 19,717 Chicago Blackhawks (NHL)
Chicago Bulls (NBA)
1994
3   Tacoma Dome Tacoma Washington 23,000 20,722 19,106 1983
4   FLA Live Arena Sunrise Florida 22,457 20,737 19,250 Florida Panthers (NHL) 1998
5   KFC Yum! Center Louisville Kentucky 22,090 22,090 21,000 Louisville Cardinals (NCAA) 2010
6   Enterprise Center St. Louis Missouri 22,000 21,000 19,150 St. Louis Blues (NHL) 1994
7   Amalie Arena Tampa Florida 21,817 20,500 19,092 Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) 1996
8   Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia Pennsylvania 21,600 20,318 19,543 Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)
Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)
Philadelphia Wings (NLL)
1996
9   PNC Arena Raleigh North Carolina 21,500 19,722 18,680 Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
NC State Wolfpack (NCAA)
1999
10   Rupp Arena Lexington Kentucky 21,500 20,545 18,345 Kentucky Wildcats (NCAA) 1976
11   Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Cleveland Ohio 19,432 19,432 18,926 Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)
Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
1994
12   Vivint Arena Salt Lake City Utah 21,000 19,911 14,000 Utah Jazz (NBA) 1991
13   Little Caesars Arena Detroit Michigan 21,000 20,491 19,515 Detroit Red Wings (NHL)
Detroit Pistons (NBA)
2017
14   Moda Center Portland Oregon 21,000 19,980 18,280 Portland Trail Blazers (NBA)
Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
1995
15   Ball Arena Denver Colorado 21,000 19,155 18,007 Colorado Avalanche (NHL)
Denver Nuggets (NBA)
Colorado Mammoth (NLL)
1999
16   State Farm Arena Atlanta Georgia 21,000 18,047 17,624 Atlanta Hawks (NBA) 1999
17   Capital One Arena Washington District of Columbia 21,000 20,308 18,506 Washington Capitals (NHL)
Washington Wizards (NBA)
Georgetown Hoyas (NCAA)
1997
18   Target Center Minneapolis Minnesota 20,500 19,356 17,500 Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA)
Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
1990
19   Spectrum Center Charlotte North Carolina 20,200 19,077 14,100 Charlotte Hornets (NBA) 2005
20   FTX Arena Miami Florida 20,000 19,600 14,447 Miami Heat (NBA) 1999
21   American Airlines Center Dallas Texas 20,000 19,200 18,532 Dallas Mavericks (NBA)
Dallas Stars (NHL)
2001
22   Amway Center Orlando Florida 20,000 18,846 17,353 Orlando Magic (NBA)
Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL)
2010
23   Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis Indiana 20,000 18,165 15,490 Indiana Pacers (NBA)
Indiana Fever (WNBA)
1999
24   Bridgestone Arena Nashville Tennessee 20,000 19,395 17,113 Nashville Predators (NHL) 1996
25   Madison Square Garden New York City New York 20,789 19,812 18,006 New York Knicks (NBA)
New York Rangers (NHL)
St. John's Red Storm (NCAA)
1968
26   Nationwide Arena Columbus Ohio 20,000 19,500 18,144 Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) 2000
27   Oakland Arena Oakland California 20,000 19,596 17,268 1966
28   SAP Center at San Jose San Jose California 20,000 18,543 17,562 San Jose Sharks (NHL)
San Jose Barracuda (AHL)
1993
29   Staples Center Los Angeles California 20,000 18,997 18,230 Los Angeles Clippers (NBA)
Los Angeles Kings (NHL)
Los Angeles Lakers (NBA)
Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA)
1999
30   T-Mobile Arena Paradise Nevada 20,000 18,800 17,500 Vegas Golden Knights (NHL) 2016
31   Paycom Center Oklahoma City Oklahoma 19,711 18,203 18,036 Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) 2002
32   TD Garden Boston Massachusetts 19,580 18,624 17,565 Boston Bruins (NHL)
Boston Celtics (NBA)
1995
33   PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 19,578 19,100 18,387 Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) 2010
34   FedExForum Memphis Tennessee 19,500 18,119 12,633 Memphis Grizzlies (NBA)
Memphis Tigers (NCAA)
2004
35   Footprint Center Phoenix Arizona 19,500 18,055 16,210 Phoenix Suns (NBA)
Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)
Arizona Rattlers (IFL)
1992
36   Prudential Center Newark New Jersey 19,500 18,711 16,592 New Jersey Devils (NHL)
Seton Hall Pirates (NCAA)
2007
37   Chase Center San Francisco California 19,500 18,064 Golden State Warriors (NBA) 2019
38   KeyBank Center Buffalo New York 19,468 19,200 19,070 Buffalo Sabres (NHL)
Buffalo Bandits (NLL)
1996
39   Xcel Energy Center St. Paul Minnesota 19,355 18,600 17,954 Minnesota Wild (NHL) 2000
40   T-Mobile Center Kansas City Missouri 19,252 18,972 17,544 2007
41   BOK Center Tulsa Oklahoma 19,199 17,839 17,096 Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) 2008
42   Freedom Hall Louisville Kentucky 19,169 18,865 17,062 Bellarmine Knights (NCAA) 1956
44   AT&T Center San Antonio Texas 19,000 18,581 13,800 San Antonio Spurs (NBA) 2002
45   Barclays Center Brooklyn New York 19,000 17,732 15,795 Brooklyn Nets (NBA)
New York Liberty (WNBA)
2012
46   Gila River Arena Glendale Arizona 19,000 18,300 17,125 Arizona Coyotes (NHL) 2003
47   Toyota Center Houston Texas 19,000 18,055 17,800 Houston Rockets (NBA) 2003
48   Simmons Bank Arena North Little Rock Arkansas 19,000 18,000 16,377 1999
49   Golden 1 Center Sacramento California 19,000 17,608 14,632 Sacramento Kings (NBA) 2016
51   Legacy Arena Birmingham Alabama 18,977 17,654 16,850 Birmingham Squadron (NBA G League) 1976
52   CHI Health Center Omaha Omaha Nebraska 18,975 18,320 17,100 Creighton Bluejays (NCAA) 2003
53   Honda Center Anaheim California 18,900 18,211 17,174 Anaheim Ducks (NHL) 1993
54   Allstate Arena Rosemont Illinois 18,500 17,500 16,692 Chicago Wolves (AHL) 1979
55 File:Smoothie King Center.jpg Smoothie King Center New Orleans Louisiana 18,500 17,188 16,500 New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) 1999
56   The Forum Inglewood California 18,000 17,505 16,005 1967
57   Heritage Bank Center Cincinnati Ohio 17,556 17,000 14,453 Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) 1975
58   Times Union Center Albany New York 17,500 15,229 14,236 Siena Saints (NCAA)
Albany FireWolves (NLL)
1990
59   Fiserv Forum Milwaukee Wisconsin 17,500 17,500 Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)
Marquette Golden Eagles (NCAA)
2018
60   MGM Grand Garden Arena Paradise Nevada 17,157 16,800 15,022 1993
61   Intrust Bank Arena Wichita Kansas 17,000 15,004 13,450 Wichita Thunder (ECHL)
Wichita Force (CIF)
2010
62   Wells Fargo Arena Des Moines Iowa 16,980 16,110 15,181 Iowa Wild (AHL)
Iowa Wolves (NBA G League)
Iowa Barnstormers (IFL)
2005
63   XL Center Hartford Connecticut 16,606 16,294 15,635 Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) 1975
64   Cow Palace Daly City California 16,500 12,953 11,100 1941
65   VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena Jacksonville Florida 16,301 14,091 13,141 Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
Jacksonville Sharks (NAL)
2003
66   Pinnacle Bank Arena Lincoln Nebraska 16,130 14,970 12,700 Nebraska Cornhuskers (NCAA) 2013
67   Pechanga Arena San Diego California 16,100 14,500 12,920 San Diego Gulls (AHL)
San Diego Sockers (MASL)
San Diego Seals (NLL)
1966
68   Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville South Carolina 15,951 14,897 13,707 Greenville Swamp Rabbits (ECHL) 1998
69 Prairie Surf Studios Oklahoma City Oklahoma 15,634 13,846 13,399 Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League) 1972
70   Mississippi Coast Coliseum Biloxi Mississippi 15,000 10,200 9,150 1977
71   DCU Center Worcester Massachusetts 14,802 13,726 12,239 Worcester Railers (ECHL) 1982
72   Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Uniondale New York 16,800 14,500 13,917 Long Island Nets (NBA G League)
New York Riptide (NLL)
1972
73   Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix Arizona 14,487 14,487 13,737 1965
74 Dickies Arena Fort Worth Texas 14,000 13,300 12,200 2019
75   Brookshire Grocery Arena Bossier City Louisiana 14,400 13,000 12,440 2000
76   Blue Cross Arena Rochester New York 14,000 12,428 11,215 Rochester Americans (AHL)
Rochester Knighthawks (NLL)
1955
77   Royal Farms Arena Baltimore Maryland 14,000 12,289 11,271 1962
78   Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence Rhode Island 14,000 12,400 11,075 Providence Bruins (AHL)
Providence Friars (NCAA)
1972
79   Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City New Jersey 13,800 11,100 10,900 1929
80   Hampton Coliseum Hampton Virginia 13,800 9,777 7,940 1970
81   Norfolk Scope Norfolk Virginia 13,800 10,253 8,700 Norfolk Admirals (ECHL) 1971
82   Long Beach Arena Long Beach California 13,609 11,719 11,200 1962
83 Charleston Civic Center Charleston West Virginia 13,500 12,500 10,000 1959
84 Cumberland County Crown Coliseum Fayetteville North Carolina 13,500 9,564 8,920 Fayetteville Marksmen (SPHL) 1997
85 Fort Worth Convention Center Fort Worth Texas 13,500 13,000 11,200 1968
86   Garrett Coliseum Montgomery Alabama 13,500 9,500 8,500 1951
87   Richmond Coliseum Richmond Virginia 13,410 11,666 11,008 1971
88   North Charleston Coliseum North Charleston South Carolina 13,295 11,475 10,568 South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
Charleston Southern Buccaneers (NCAA)
1993
89   Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids Michigan 13,184 11,500 10,834 Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) 1996
90   Ford Idaho Center Nampa Idaho 13,100 12,279 Idaho Horsemen (AWFC) 1997
91   Gas South Arena Duluth Georgia 13,000 12,000 11,355 Atlanta Gladiators (ECHL)
Georgia Swarm (NLL)
2003
92   Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls South Dakota 13,000 12,400 10,678 Sioux Falls Storm (CIF)
Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL)
2014
93   Memorial Coliseum Portland Oregon 13,000 12,888 10,407 Portland Winterhawks (WHL) 1960
94   Maverik Center West Valley City Utah 12,600 11,500 10,100 Utah Grizzlies (ECHL) 1997
95 Garrett Coliseum Montgomery Alabama 12,500 11,540 10,420 1953
96   Bojangles' Coliseum Charlotte North Carolina 12,500 11,666 9,605 Charlotte Checkers (AHL) 1955
97   Giant Center Hershey Pennsylvania 12,500 11,000 10,500 Hershey Bears (AHL) 2002
98   Peoria Civic Center Peoria Illinois 12,248 11,658 9,919 Peoria Rivermen (SPHL)
Bradley Braves (NCAA)
1982
99   UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee Wisconsin 12,200 11,052 9,652 Milwaukee Panthers (NCAA)
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
Milwaukee Wave (MASL)
1950
100   Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne Indiana 12,045 11,083 10,480 Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL)
Fort Wayne Mad Ants (NBA G League)
1952
101   TaxSlayer Center Moline Illinois 12,000 10,700 9,810 Quad City Steamwheelers (IFL)
Quad City Storm (SPHL)
1993
102 Michelob Ultra Arena Paradise Nevada 12,000 Las Vegas Aces (WNBA) 1999
103   First Interstate Arena Billings Montana 12,000 10,500 8,700 1975
104   River Center Arena Baton Rouge Louisiana 12,000 9,400 8,120 1978
105   Stockton Arena Stockton California 12,000 11,100 9,737 Stockton Heat (AHL)
Stockton Kings (NBA G League)
2005
106   Tingley Coliseum Albuquerque New Mexico 12,000 11,571 10,120 Duke City Gladiators (IFL) 1957
107   SNHU Arena Manchester New Hampshire 11,770 11,140 9,852 2001
108 Expo Hall Tampa Florida 11,700 10,475 1976
109   Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena Spokane Washington 11,661 11,736 9,916 Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
Spokane Shock (IFL)
1995
110   Family Arena St. Charles Missouri 11,522 10,467 9,755 St. Louis Ambush (MASL) 1999
111   Selland Arena Fresno California 11,300 10,132 10,120 1966
112   Now Arena Hoffman Estates Illinois 11,218 8,590 8,386 Chicago Mustangs (MASL)
Windy City Bulls (NBA G League)
2006
113   Toyota Arena Ontario California 11,089 10,832 9,584 Ontario Reign (AHL)
Ontario Fury (MASL)
Agua Caliente Clippers (NBA G League)
2008
114   Ford Center Evansville Indiana 11,000 10,000 9,000 Evansville Thunderbolts (SPHL)
Evansville Purple Aces (NCAA)
2011
115 Jim Norick Arena Oklahoma City Oklahoma 10,944 9,000 1965
116   Albany Civic Center Albany Georgia 10,711 8,267 6,570 1983
117   Municipal Auditorium Kansas City Missouri 10,700 9,552 7,300 UMKC Kangaroos (NCAA) 1936
118   Mobile Civic Center Mobile Alabama 10,676 10,120 8,033 1966
119 Berglund Center Roanoke Virginia 10,600 9,614 8,672 Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) 1971
120   Denver Coliseum Denver Colorado 10,500 9,340 8140 1951
121 PPL Center Allentown Pennsylvania 10,500 8,420 Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)
Lehigh Valley Steelhawks (NAL)
2014
122   Silver Spurs Arena Kissimmee Florida 10,500 8,300 2003
123   CURE Insurance Arena Trenton New Jersey 10,500 8,600 7,605 2000
124   Rushmore Plaza Civic Center Rapid City South Dakota 10,400 9,400 8,000 Rapid City Rush (ECHL) 1977
125   Wintrust Arena Chicago Illinois 10,387 10,387 Chicago Sky (WNBA)
DePaul Blue Demons (NCAA)
2017
126   American Bank Center Corpus Christi Texas 10,323 8,280 7,728 2004
127 Celeste Center Columbus Ohio 10,200 1992
128   Resch Center Green Bay Wisconsin 10,200 9,729 8,709 Green Bay Blizzard (IFL)
Green Bay Gamblers (USHL)
Green Bay Phoenix (NCAA)
2002
129 Bismarck Event Center Bismarck North Dakota 10,100 8,800 7,590 1969
130 Landers Center Southaven Mississippi 10,045 8,362 8,400 Memphis Hustle (NBA G League) 2000
131 Pensacola Bay Center Pensacola Florida 10,008 8,300 8,150 Pensacola Ice Flyers (SPHL) 1985
132 Amarillo National Center Amarillo Texas 10,000 5,000 2000
133 BancorpSouth Arena Tupelo Mississippi 10,000 9,000 8,000 1993
134 File:Rockford MetroCenter (7820211180).jpg BMO Harris Bank Center Rockford Illinois 10,000 7,669 5,767 Rockford IceHogs (AHL) 1979
135 Columbus Civic Center Columbus Georgia 10,000 9,000 7,609 Columbus River Dragons (FPHL)
Columbus Lions (NAL)
1996
136   Angel of the Winds Arena Everett Washington 10,000 9,150 8,149 Everett Silvertips (WHL) 2003
137   D.C. Armory Washington District of Columbia 10,000 1941
138   Florence Center Florence South Carolina 10,000 9,000 7,526 1993
139   Huntington Center Toledo Ohio 10,000 9,000 8,000 Toledo Walleye (ECHL) 2009
140 Jostens Center Lake Buena Vista Florida 10,000 2008
141   Kay Yeager Coliseum Wichita Falls Texas 10,000 7,380 6,500 Wichita Falls Nighthawks (IFL) 2003
142 RP Funding Center Lakeland Florida 10,000 8,178 8,178 Lakeland Magic (NBA G League) 1974
143   Landon Arena Topeka Kansas 10,000 7,777 7,777 1987
144   Mississippi Coliseum Jackson Mississippi 10,000 6,812 6,500 1962
145 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville Connecticut 10,000 10,000 Connecticut Sun (WNBA) 2001
146   Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 10,000 9,700 8,050 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) 1998
147   Mechanics Bank Arena Bakersfield California 10,000 9,333 8,641 Bakersfield Condors (AHL) 1998
148 Majestic Valley Arena Kalispell Montana 10,000 9,200 7,000 2002
149 Alliant Energy PowerHouse Cedar Rapids Iowa 10,000 7,200 Cedar Rapids River Kings (IFL) 1979
150 Webster Bank Arena Bridgeport Connecticut 10,000 9,000 8,525 Bridgeport Islanders (AHL)
Fairfield Stags (NCAA)
2001
151   Indiana Farmers Coliseum Indianapolis Indiana 9,939 9,479 8,100 Indy Fuel (ECHL)
IUPUI Jaguars (NCAA)
1939
152   Alliant Energy Center Madison Wisconsin 9,762 9,131 7,426 Madison Capitols (USHL) 1967
153   Ford Arena Beaumont Texas 9,737 9,100 8,200 2003
154 Ford Wyoming Center Casper Wyoming 9,700 7,286 1982
155   Freeman Coliseum San Antonio Texas 9,700 9,021 1950
156   Tyson Events Center Sioux City Iowa 9,657 6,437 6,327 Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) 2003
157   Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville Tennessee 9,654 8,000 7,500 1962
158   Sames Auto Arena Laredo Texas 9,622 8,665 8,065 2001
159 Savannah Civic Center Savannah Georgia 9,600 7,500 6,846 1974
160   Fair Park Coliseum Dallas Texas 9,552 7,513 1936
161 Celebration Arena Decatur Alabama 9,500 6,000 5,000 1972
162   Luedecke Arena Austin Texas 9,500 7,000 6,400 1926
163   Miami Beach Convention Center Miami Beach Florida 9,500 1957
164   Ocean Center Daytona Beach Florida 9,440 8,362 6,176 1985
165 Luedecke Arena Austin Texas 9,400 8,265 7,344 1983
166 Macon Coliseum Macon Georgia 9,252 8,500 7,182 Macon Mayhem (SPHL) 1968
167   Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Texas 9,200 7,428 1957
168 James Brown Arena Augusta Georgia 9,167 7,255 6,557 1973
169   Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim California 9,100 8,700 7,500 1967
170 Orleans Arena Las Vegas Nevada 9,037 8,193 7,773 Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)
Las Vegas Legends (MASL)
2003
171 Burton Coliseum Lake Charles Louisiana 9,000 8,500 1977
172 Cross Insurance Arena Portland Maine 9,000 6,746 6,733 Maine Mariners (ECHL) 1977
173   Extraco Events Center Waco Texas 9,000 6,000 5,600 1953
174 Mid-America Center Council Bluffs Iowa 9,000 7,800 6,700 2002
175 Santander Arena Reading Pennsylvania 9,000 8,000 7,083 Reading Royals (ECHL) 2001
176   Von Braun Center Huntsville Alabama 9,000 7,198 6,602 Huntsville Havoc (SPHL)
Alabama–Huntsville Chargers (NCAA)
1975
177 Broadmoor World Arena Colorado Springs Colorado 9,000 8,099 7,343 Colorado College Tigers (NCAA) 1997
178 Bert Ogden Arena Edinburg Texas 9,000 7,838 Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBA G League) 2018
179   Tucson Convention Center Tucson Arizona 8,962 7,712 6,791 Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) 1971
180   Bank of Springfield Center Springfield Illinois 8,900 1978
181 Cox Business Convention Center Tulsa Oklahoma 8,900 7,500 7,111 1964
182   Neal Blaisdell Center Honolulu Hawaii 8,733 7,775 6,500 1964
183 Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock Texas 8,728 8,174 7,050 1956
184   H-E-B Center Cedar Park Texas 8,700 8,000 6,863 Texas Stars (AHL)
Austin Spurs (NBA G League)
2009
185 Kitsap Sun Pavilion Bremerton Washington 8,676 3,664 2,684 2009
186 Sullivan Arena Anchorage Alaska 8,674 7,900 6,399 1983
187   Mountain Health Arena Huntington West Virginia 8,500 6,785 5,771 1976
188 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Duluth Minnesota 8,500 7,200 6,600 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs (NCAA) 2010
189   Hertz Arena Estero Florida 8,500 7,128 7,081 Florida Everblades (ECHL) 1998
190 Golden Spike Arena Ogden Utah 8,500 6,500 1988
191   NRG Arena Houston Texas 8,500 6,500 6,000 1974
192 Pine Bluff Convention Center Pine Bluff Arkansas 8,500 5,000 1976
193 Alltech Arena Lexington Kentucky 8,500 7,540 5,512 2009
194 The Oil Palace Tyler Texas 8,300 6,960 6,500 1983
195 Reaves Arena Perry Georgia 8,250 5,002 1990
196 Southwest Motors Events Center Pueblo Colorado 8,225 1995
197   Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Mankato Minnesota 8,200 5,705 5,280 Minnesota State Mavericks (NCAA) 1995
198   MassMutual Center Springfield Massachusetts 8,177 7,525 6,789 Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) 1972
199 Memorial Coliseum Farmington, New Mexico New Mexico 8,137 5,137
200 Allen Event Center Allen Texas 8,100 7,080 6,225 Allen Americans (ECHL)
Dallas Sidekicks (MASL)
2009
201   Bell County Expo Center Belton Texas 8,000 6,559 1987
202 The Summit Diamondale Michigan 8,000 7,000 6,000 Lansing Wolves (USPHL)
203 Chisholm Trail Coliseum Enid Oklahoma 8,000 6,000 1998
204   Ector County Coliseum Odessa Texas 8,000 5,131 1954
205   Hersheypark Arena Hershey Pennsylvania 8,000 7,286 1936
206   La Crosse Center La Crosse Wisconsin 8,000 6,000 5,500 1980
207   Upstate Medical University Arena at Onondaga County War Memorial Syracuse New York 8,000 7,200 6,159 Syracuse Crunch (AHL) 1951
208 ShoWare Center Kent Washington 8,000 6,500 6,150 Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Tacoma Stars (MASL)
2008
209 Sioux Falls Arena Sioux Falls South Dakota 8,000 6,400 4,764 1961
210 Sudduth Coliseum Lake Charles Louisiana 8,000 7,450 7,450 1972
211   Grossinger Motors Arena Bloomington Illinois 8,000 6,900 5,600 Central Illinois Flying Aces (USHL) 2006
212   Will Rogers Coliseum Fort Worth Texas 8,000 5,694 1936
213 Golden Spike Arena Harrisville Utah 7,869 5,949
214   Erie Insurance Arena Erie Pennsylvania 7,838 6,654 5,486 Erie Otters (OHL) 1983
215   Lee County Civic Center Fort Myers Florida 7,800 1978
216   WesBanco Arena Wheeling West Virginia 7,800 5,406 Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) 1981
217 First Interstate Bank Center Redmond Oregon 7,800 5,000 4,000
218   Yakima SunDome Yakima Washington 7,782 5,602 5,686 1990
219 Toyota Center Kennewick Washington 7,715 5,780 Tri-City Americans (WHL) 1988
220 Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville North Carolina 7,674 6,000 5,200 1939
221   Dow Event Center Saginaw Michigan 7,647 6,217 5,527 Saginaw Spirit (OHL) 1972
222   Dorton Arena Raleigh North Carolina 7,610 7,500 5,110 1952
223   Monroe Civic Center Monroe Louisiana 7,600 6,000 4,712 1965
224   Pennsylvania Farm Show
Complex & Expo Center
Harrisburg Pennsylvania 7,600 7,600 7,318 Harrisburg Heat (MASL) 1939
225 Tony's Pizza Events Center Salina Kansas 7,583 6,533 5,225 1978
226 Cool Insuring Arena Glens Falls New York 7,562 5,475 4,806 Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) 1979
227 Butte Civic Center Butte Montana 7,500 6,250 5,100 1952
228 Brown Convention Center Houston Texas 7,500 6,008 5,460 1987
229 Hooker Creek Events Center Redmond Oregon 7,500 5,000 2000
230 Humble Civic Center Arena Humble Texas 7,500 5,000 1995
231 Hutchinson Sports Arena Hutchinson Kansas 7,500 7,500 1952
232 Eihusen Arena Grand Island Nebraska 7,500 6,000 Nebraska Danger (IFL) 2006
233 Lone Star Expo Center Conroe Texas 7,500 5,000 2002
234   Pershing Center Lincoln Nebraska 7,500 6,200 5,500 2003
235   Reno Events Center Reno Nevada 7,500 2005
236   Rio Rancho Events Center Rio Rancho New Mexico 7,500 6,500 6,100 2006
237 Adams Arena Fort Pierce Florida 7,285 4,785
238 National Western Complex Events Center Denver Colorado 7,277 6,877 4,777 1990
239   Budweiser Events Center Loveland Colorado 7,200 7,200 5,289 Colorado Eagles (AHL)
Colorado Crush (IFL)
2003
240   Leonard E. Merrill Center Katy Texas 7,200 6,200 5,600 2005
241 Mayo Civic Center Rochester Minnesota 7,200 5,400 5,400 1984
242 Show Me Center Cape Girardeau Missouri 7,189 6,972 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (NCAA) 1987
243 Knoxville Civic Coliseum Knoxville Tennessee 7,141 5,583 4,973 Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) 1961
244 Owensboro Sportscenter Owensboro Kentucky 7,100 5,500 1949
245 Oceanfront Arena Wildwood New Jersey 7,090 6,090 4,732 2001
246 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco California 7,000 6,000 1915
247   DeltaPlex Arena Grand Rapids Michigan 7,000 4,500 Grand Rapids Gold (NBA G League) 1998
248   Visions Veterans Memorial Arena Binghamton New York 7,000 5,000 4,710 Binghamton Black Bears (FPHL) 1973
249 Appalachian Wireless Arena Pikeville Kentucky 7,000 5,400 4,500 2004
250   Genesis Convention Center Gary Indiana 7,000 6,300 1981
251 Cable Dahmer Arena Independence Missouri 7,000 6,000 5,800 Kansas City Mavericks (ECHL)
Missouri Comets (MASL)
2009
252 McElroy Auditorium Waterloo Iowa 7,000 6,000 5,155 1936
253 Taft Coliseum Columbus Ohio 7,000 5,676 5,003 1918
254   Scheels Arena Fargo North Dakota 7,000 6,000 5,000 Fargo Force (USHL) 2008
255 Comerica Center Frisco Texas 7,000 4,500 3,500 Texas Legends (NBA G League) 2003
256 Henderson Exposition Center Lufkin Texas 6,950 6,950 6,950 1983
257 Lea County Event Center Hobbs New Mexico 6,935 6,071
258   Battelle Hall Columbus Ohio 6,864 1980
259 Salem Civic Center Salem Virginia 6,820 5,100 4,500 1967
260   Idaho Central Arena Boise Idaho 6,800 5,300 5,002 Idaho Steelheads (ECHL) 1997
261 Dixie Center St. George Utah 6,785 6,200 1998
262 Payne Arena Hidalgo Texas 6,800 5,700 5,500 2003
263   Augusta Civic Center Augusta Maine 6,777 1973
264 Wicomico Youth and Civic Center Salisbury Maryland 6,747 5,130 4,157 1969
265   Amarillo Civic Center Amarillo Texas 6,670 4,870 4,870 1964
266   Broadbent Arena Louisville Kentucky 6,600 6,600 5,261 1974
267 Jamestown Civic Center Jamestown North Dakota 6,597 5,500 1973
268 Foster Communications Coliseum San Angelo Texas 6,548 5,260 4,898 1958
269   Carlson Center Fairbanks Alaska 6,539 5,703 4,595 1990
270   Rapides Parish Coliseum Alexandria Louisiana 6,512 5,868 5,477 1965
271   Beaumont Civic Center Beaumont Texas 6,500 1978
272 Four States Arena Texarkana Texas 6,500 5,600 4,794 1953
273 Hartman Arena Park City Kansas 6,500 5,500 4,700 Wichita B-52s (MASL)
Wichita Force (CIF)
2008
274 Kellogg Arena Battle Creek Michigan 6,500 4,675 1980
275   Sacramento Convention Center Sacramento California 6,500 1927
276 Viking Hall Bristol Tennessee 6,500 6,100 1977
277 Star of the Desert Arena Primm Nevada 6,500 5,540 4,900 1994
278   Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center Flint Michigan 6,469 4,421 4,365 Flint Firebirds (OHL) 1969
279 Corbin Arena Corbin Kentucky 6,444 4,954 2009
280 Mercy Health Arena Muskegon Michigan 6,396 6,000 5,100 Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) 1960
281 Equidome Arena Scottsdale Arizona 6,340 1987
282 Expo Square Pavilion Tulsa Oklahoma 6,311 5,039 Tulsa Revolution (MASL) 1937
283   Covelli Centre Youngstown Ohio 6,300 5,900 5,717 Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 2005
284 Wings Event Center Kalamazoo Michigan 6,300 5,123 Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) 1974
285 Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center Reno Nevada 6,200 6,200
286   Bank OZK Arena Hot Springs Arkansas 6,200 6,000 2003
287   Findlay Toyota Center Prescott Valley Arizona 6,200 5,100 4,810 2006
288   Four Seasons Arena Great Falls Montana 6,165 4,895 4,895 1979
289   1stBank Center Broomfield Colorado 6,000 6,000 5,917 2006
290 Arthur Ashe Athletic Center Richmond Virginia 6,000 6,000 6,000 1982
291 Bill Harris Arena Birmingham Alabama 6,000 1980
292 Boutwell Memorial Auditorium Birmingham Alabama 6,000 5,000 1924
293 Cambria County War Memorial Arena Johnstown Pennsylvania 6,000 5,000 3,725 1950
294 El Paso County Coliseum El Paso Texas 6,000 5,600 5,100 1942
295   Louisville Gardens Louisville Kentucky 6,000 1905
296 Tunica Arena and Exposition Center Tunica Mississippi 6,000 2000
297 Big E Coliseum West Springfield Massachusetts 5,900 5,513 1926
298 The Show Place Arena Upper Marlboro Maryland 5,892 5,100 5,100 1993
299 Roy Wilkins Auditorium St. Paul Minnesota 5,844 4,504 3,644 1932
300 Cross Insurance Center Bangor Maine 5,800 8,500 5,800 Maine Black Bears (NCAA) 2013
301 Town Toyota Center Wenatchee Washington 5,800 5,000 4,300 Wenatchee Wild (BCHL) 2008
302   Adirondack Bank Center Utica New York 5,700 4,500 3,815 Utica Comets (AHL) 1959
303 Oman Arena Jackson Tennessee 5,600 4,900 1968
304 McAllen Convention Center McAllen Texas 5,600 2,805 2,805 2007
305 Utz Arena York Pennsylvania 5,500 5,500 5,500 2003
306 United Wireless Arena Dodge City Kansas 5,500 5,500 Dodge City Law (CIF) 2011
307   Kaiser Convention Center Oakland California 5,492 1914
308 Androscoggin Bank Colisée Lewiston Maine 5,477 3,977 3,677 Maine Nordiques (NAHL) 1959
309 St. John Arena Steubenville Ohio 5,400 5,200 1960
310 Hobart Arena Troy Ohio 5,332 3,832 1950
311 Mojave Crossing Fort Mohave Arizona 5,300 3,300
312 All Seasons Arena Minot North Dakota 5,300 2,900 2,850 1987
313 Hammond Civic Center Hammond Indiana 5,200 4,500 1938
314 Canton Memorial Civic Center Canton Ohio 5,200 3,900 3,500 1951
315 Fraser Hockeyland Fraser Michigan 5,200 3,500 1964
316 Special Events Center, East Wing Greensboro North Carolina 5,100 4,500 1993
317 Forrest County Multipurpose Center Hattiesburg Mississippi 5,086 2,586
318 Edwards Hall Miami Florida 5,038 1952
319 Expo Center at the
South Florida Fairgrounds
West Palm Beach Florida 5,000 2002
320 Viaero Event Center Kearney Nebraska 5,000 4,047 4,047 Tri-City Storm (USHL) 2000
321 Black River Coliseum Poplar Bluff Missouri 5,000 1999
322 First Arena Elmira New York 5,000 3,794 Elmira Enforcers (FPHL) 2000
323 Hale Arena Kansas City Missouri 5,000 5,000 1992
324 Houma Terrebonne Civic Center Houma Louisiana 5,000 1999
325 Houston County Farm Center Dothan Alabama 5,000 1967
326 Minot Municipal Auditorium Minot North Dakota 5,000 4,000 4,000 1954
327   Roland E. Powell Convention Center Ocean City Maryland 5,000 1997
328 Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion Salem Oregon 5,000 2004
329 Rostraver Ice Garden Belle Vernon Pennsylvania 5,000 1965
330 Taylor County Expo Center Abilene Texas 5,000 5,000 5,000 1973
331   Westchester County Center White Plains New York 5,000 5,000 Westchester Knicks (NBA G League) 1924
332 Lifetime Activities Center Taylorsville Utah 5,000 5,000 Salt Lake City Stars (NBA G League) 1996
333 Main Street Armory Rochester New York 5,000 4,000 1905
334 Gateway Center Arena College Park Georgia 5,000 3,500 Atlanta Dream (WNBA)
College Park Skyhawks (NBA G League)
2019
335 Pelham Civic Center Pelham Alabama 5,000 3,500 Birmingham Bulls (SPHL) N/A
336 Camp Jordan Arena Chattanooga Tennessee 5,000 3,300 1993
337 Robarts Arena Sarasota Florida 5,000 3,176 1967
338 Odeum Expo Center Villa Park Illinois 5,000 2,400 1981
339 Akins Ford Arena Athens Georgia 5,000 4,100 2,000 Georgia Ice Dogs (ACHA) 1995
340 Ft. Smith Convention Center Fort Smith Arkansas 4,800 3,900
341 David S. Palmer Arena Danville Illinois 4,750 4,750 2,350 Danville Dashers (FPHL) 1980
342   Century II Performing Arts
& Convention Center
Wichita Kansas 4,700 1969
343   USA Hockey Arena Plymouth Michigan 4,500 3,504 USA NTDP (USHL) 1996
344   St. Elizabeths East Entertainment
and Sports Arena
Washington District of Columbia 4,200 4,200 Washington Mystics (WNBA)
Capital City Go-Go (NBA G League)
2018
345   Menominee Nation Arena Oshkosh Wisconsin 4,200 3,500 Wisconsin Herd (NBA G League) 2017
346 Aleppo Shriners Auditorium Wilmington Massachusetts 4,150 2,650 1977
347 Dalton Convention Center Dalton Georgia 4,070 4,000 2,400 Dalton State College Roadrunners
348 Rocky Mount Event Center Rocky Mount North Carolina 4,035 3,135 2,415 2018
349 Watertown Municipal Arena Watertown New York 4,035 2,500 2,335 Watertown Wolves (FPHL) 1983
350 Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex Winston-Salem North Carolina 4,000 3,500 3,500 Carolina Thunderbirds (FPHL) 1989
351 Bradenton Area Convention Center Bradenton Florida 4,000 3,040 1985
352 Lattimore Arena Rochester New York 4,000 3,000 1998
353 King Coal Beckley Automall Arena Beckley West Virginia 4,000 2,856 WVU Tech Golden Bears (NAIA) 1961
354 ImOn Ice Arena Cedar Rapids Iowa 3,850 3,850 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) 2000
355 Pontchartrain Center Kenner Louisiana 3,720 2,800 1991
356 Muskogee Civic Center Muskogee Oklahoma 3,710 2,750 1967
357 Ozark Civic Center Ozark Alabama 3,600 3,000
358 Northwest Arena Jamestown New York 3,500 3,000 2003
359   Mid-Hudson Civic Center Poughkeepsie New York 3,500 1970
360 Bonnie Castle Recreation Center Alexandria Bay New York 3,500 3,500 3,500 N/A
361   Buccaneer Arena Urbandale Iowa 3,408 3,250 Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) 1961
362 Fairgrounds Arena Dothan Alabama 3,317 3,317 2,896 2004
363 Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls South Dakota 3,250 3,250 Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League) 2013
364 War Memorial Gymnasium Wailuku Hawaii 3,228 2,898 1950s
365 Dothan Civic Center Dothan Alabama 3,100 1975
366 Mystique Ice Center Dubuque Iowa 3,079 3,079 Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) 2010
367 Danbury Ice Arena Danbury Connecticut 3,000 3,000 3,000 Danbury Hat Tricks (FPHL) 1999
368 Edge Ice Arena Bensenville Illinois 3,000 3,000 Chicago Steel (USHL) 1997
369 McMorran Arena Port Huron Michigan 3,000 2,200 2,200 Port Huron Prowlers (FPHL) 1960
370   Portland Exposition Building Portland Maine 3,000 Maine Celtics (NBA G League) 1915
371 La Porte Civic Auditorium LaPorte Indiana 3,000 2,040 1930
372 Kaiser Permanente Arena Santa Cruz California 2,505 2,505 Santa Cruz Warriors (NBA G League) 2012
373 Chase Fieldhouse Wilmington Delaware 2,500 2,500 Delaware Blue Coats (NBA G League) 2019
374 Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse Greensboro North Carolina 2,118 2,118 Greensboro Swarm (NBA G League) 2003
375 Mentor Civic Arena Mentor Ohio 1,600 1,600 Mentor Ice Breakers (FPHL) 1982
376 John F. Kennedy Civic Arena Rome New York 1,200 1,200 1,000 1964
377 UCLA Health Training Center El Segundo California 750 750 South Bay Lakers (NBA G League) 2017


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Venue Location Professional/college teams Opening year Notes
UBS Arena Elmont, New York New York Islanders (NHL) 2021
Climate Pledge Arena Seattle, Washington Seattle Kraken (NHL) 2021
Dollar Loan Center Henderson, Nevada Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) 2021 [2]
Palm Springs AHL team arena Palm Desert, California Palm Springs AHL team (AHL) 2022 [3]
Intuit Dome Inglewood, California Los Angeles Clippers (NBA) 2024

Historic

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Note: "Historic" denotes either demolished, not in practical use or unused.

List of largest university-owned sports arenas in the United States by seating capacity

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This table includes the 50 largest indoor arenas, by seating capacity, which are owned and operated by universities and colleges and serve as home to college sports teams. Arenas which are shared by both professional and college teams, appear on the table of municipal arenas above. Domed stadiums are excluded from this list, with the exception of those which can be configured to serve as the home of major college basketball programs (i.e. the Carrier Dome).

# Image Arena/venue City State Max. Basket. Hockey Major tenant(s) Open
1   Carrier Dome Syracuse New York 35,642 35,642 Syracuse Orange 1980
2   Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill North Carolina 21,750 21,750 North Carolina Tar Heels 1986
3   Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville Tennessee 21,678 21,678 Tennessee Volunteers 1987
4   Thomas & Mack Center Paradise Nevada 19,522 18,500 16,606 UNLV Runnin' Rebels 1983
5   Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville Arkansas 19,368 19,368 Arkansas Razorbacks 1993
6   Marriott Center Provo Utah 18,987 18,987 BYU Cougars 1971
7   Value City Arena Columbus Ohio 18,809 18,809 17,500 Ohio State Buckeyes 1998
8   Xfinity Center College Park Maryland 17,950 17,950 Maryland Terrapins 2002
9   Kohl Center Madison Wisconsin 17,230 17,230 15,359 Wisconsin Badgers 1998
10   Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall Bloomington Indiana 17,222 17,222 Indiana Hoosiers 1971
11   Frank Erwin Center Austin Texas 16,540 16,540 14,990 Texas Longhorns 1977
12   Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence Kansas 16,300 16,300 Kansas Jayhawks 1955
13   Save Mart Center Fresno California 16,182 15,544 14,224 Fresno State Bulldogs 2003
14   State Farm Center Champaign Illinois 15,500 15,500 Illinois Fighting Illini 1963
15   Dreamstyle Arena Albuquerque New Mexico 15,411 15,411 New Mexico Lobos 1966
16   Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City Iowa 15,400 15,500 Iowa Hawkeyes 1983
17   Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa Alabama 15,383 15,383 Alabama Crimson Tide 1968
18   Bryce Jordan Center University Park Pennsylvania 15,261 15,261 Penn State Nittany Lions 1996
19   United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock Texas 15,098 15,098 Texas Tech Red Raiders 1999
20   Mizzou Arena Columbia Missouri 15,061 15,061 Missouri Tigers 2004
21   Arena-Auditorium Laramie Wyoming 15,028 15,028 Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls 1982
22   Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City Utah 15,000 15,000 Utah Utes 1969
23   Colonial Life Arena Columbia South Carolina 15,000 15,000 South Carolina Gamecocks 2002
24 Mackey Arena West Lafayette Indiana 14,804 14,804 Purdue Boilermakers 1967
25   Breslin Student Events Center East Lansing Michigan 14,759 14,759 Michigan State Spartans 1989
26   Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem North Carolina 14.665 14,665 14,571 Wake Forest Demon Deacons 1989
27   McKale Center Tucson Arizona 14,644 14,644 Arizona Wildcats 1973
28   Williams Arena Minneapolis Minnesota 14,625 14,625 Minnesota Golden Gophers 1928
29   John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville Virginia 14,593 14,593 Virginia Cavaliers 2006
30   Hilton Coliseum Ames Iowa 14,384 14,384 Iowa State Cyclones 1971
31   Memorial Gymnasium Nashville Tennessee 14,316 14,316 Vanderbilt Commodores 1952
32   WVU Coliseum Morgantown West Virginia 14,000 14,000 West Virginia Mountaineers 1970
33   Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles California 13,800 13,800 UCLA Bruins 1965
34   Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater Oklahoma 13,611 13,611 Oklahoma State Cowboys and Cowgirls 1938
35   Hearnes Center Columbia Missouri 13,611 13,611 Missouri Tigers 1972
36   Wolstein Center Cleveland Ohio 13,610 13,610 Cleveland State Vikings 1991
37   Cajundome Lafayette Louisiana 13,500 12,800 10,340 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns 1984
38   University of Dayton Arena Dayton Ohio 13,435 13,435 Dayton Flyers 1969
39   ExtraMile Arena Boise Idaho 13,390 13,390 Boise State Broncos 1982
40   Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge Louisiana 13,215 13,215 LSU Tigers 1972
41   Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati Ohio 13,176 13,176 Cincinnati Bearcats 1989
42   Convocation Center Athens Ohio 13,080 13,080 Ohio Bobcats 1968
43   Reed Arena College Station Texas 12,989 12,989 Texas A&M Aggies 1998
44   Crisler Center Ann Arbor Michigan 12,707 12,707 Michigan Wolverines 1967
45   Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan Kansas 12,528 12,528 Kansas State Wildcats 1988
46   Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 12,508 12,508 Pittsburgh Panthers 2002
47   Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Tallahassee Florida 12,500 12,500 9,450 Florida State Seminoles 1981
48   Pan American Center Las Cruces New Mexico 12,482 12,482 New Mexico State Aggies 1968
49   Viejas Arena San Diego California 12,414 12,414 San Diego State Aztecs 1997
50   Matthew Knight Arena Eugene Oregon 12,364 Oregon Ducks 2011

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Arena/venue City State Max. Basket. Hockey Major tenant(s) Opening
Wayne State Arena Detroit Michigan 3,000 3,000 Wayne State Warriors (NCAA)
Motor City Cruise
(NBA G League)[4]
2021
Georgia State Arena Atlanta Georgia 8,000 7,300 Georgia State Panthers (NCAA) 2022
Moody Center Austin Texas 15,000 10,000 Texas Longhorns (NCAA) 2022

See also

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.greensborocoliseum.com/about-us/facts-and-figures
  2. ^ "About the Henderson Event Center". Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Vision Agua Caliente".
  4. ^ "Detroit Pistons Purchase Northern Arizona Suns From Phoenix Suns". Retrieved July 29, 2020.