Ball Arena
Multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Pepsi Center" redirects here. For the arena in Newfoundland and Labrador, see Corner Brook Civic Centre. For other arenas to which Pepsi owns naming rights, see Pepsi Arena (disambiguation).
Ball Arena (formerly known as Pepsi Center) is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. A light rail station is on the western side of the complex. Opened in 1999, it is the home arena of the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL), and the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League (NLL).
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Former names | Pepsi Center (1999–2020) |
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Address | 1000 Chopper Circle |
Location | Denver, Colorado |
Coordinates | 39°44′55″N 105°0′27″W |
Public transit | RTD: E W at Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station |
Owner | Kroenke Sports and Entertainment |
Capacity | 18,000[1] |
Field size | 675,000 sq ft (62,700 m2) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | November 20, 1997[6] |
Opened | October 1, 1999[6] |
Construction cost | US$187 million (US$355 million in 2023 dollars[7]) |
Architect | HOK Sport[8] |
Project manager | ICON Venue Group[9] |
Structural engineer | Thornton Tomasetti |
Services engineer | M-E Engineers[10] |
General contractor | Mortenson Construction[11] |
Tenants | |
Colorado Avalanche (NHL) (1999–present) Denver Nuggets (NBA) (1999–present) Colorado Mammoth (NLL) (2003–present) Colorado Crush (AFL) (2003–2008) | |
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