NBA All-Time Arenas

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Contents 1 Atlanta Hawks 2 Boston Celtics 3 Charlotte Bobcats 4 Chicago Bulls 5 Cleveland Cavaliers 6 Dallas Mavericks 7 Denver Nuggets 8 Detroit Pistons 9 Golden State Warriors 10 Houston Rockets 11 Indiana Pacers 12 Los Angeles Clippers 13 Los Angeles Lakers 14 Memphis Grizzlies 15 Miami Heat 16 Milwaukee Bucks 17 Minnesota Timberwolves 18 New Jersey Nets 19 New Orleans Hornets 20 New York Knicks 21 Orlando Magic 22 Philadelphia 76ers 23 Phoenix Suns 24 Portland Trail Blazers 25 Sacramento Kings 26 San Antonio Spurs 27 Seattle SuperSonics 28 Toronto Raptors 29 Utah Jazz 30 Washington Wizards

Atlanta Hawks

Arena	Years	Notes
Wharton Field House	1946-1951	Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Milwaukee Arena	1951-1955	Milwaukee Hawks
Kiel Auditorium	1955-1968	St. Louis Hawks
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (at Georgia Tech)	1968-1972 and 1997-1999	Had a home game in Columbia, SC (1968-69) Had home games in Auburn, Ala, Columbia, SC, Greenville, SC, Memphis (2), St. Louis and Salt Lake City (1969-70)
Omni Coliseum	1972-1997	Had 4 home games in Charlotte (1977-78)
Lakefront Arena (University of New Orleans)	1984-85
Georgia Dome	1997-1999
Philips Arena	1999-present

Boston Celtics

Arena	Years	Notes
Boston Garden	(1946-1995)	Had a home game in Providence (1973-74)
Hartford Civic Center Coliseum	(1975-1995)
TD Banknorth Garden	(1995-present)	(formerly Fleet Center)

Charlotte Bobcats

Arena	Years	Notes
Charlotte Coliseum	(2004-2005)
Charlotte Bobcats Arena	(2005-present)

Chicago Bulls

Arena	Years	Notes
International Amphitheatre	(1966-1967)
Chicago Stadium	(1967-1994)	Had a home game in Kansas City (1969-70) Had a home game in Louisville (1977-78)
United Center	(1994-present)

Cleveland Cavaliers

Arena	Years	Notes
Cleveland Arena	(1970-1974)
Richfield Coliseum	(1974-1994)
Quicken Loans Arena	(1994-present)	(formerly Gund Arena)

Dallas Mavericks

Arena	Years	Notes
Reunion Arena	1980-2001
American Airlines Center	2001-present

Denver Nuggets

Arena	Years	Notes
Denver Arena Auditorium	1967-1975
McNichols Sports Arena	1975-1999
Pepsi Center	1999-present

Detroit Pistons

Arena	Years	Notes
North Side High School Gym	1948-1952
War Memorial Coliseum	1952-1957
Olympia Stadium	1957-1961
Cobo Arena	1961-1978
Pontiac Silverdome	1978-1988
Palace of Auburn Hills	1988-present

Golden State Warriors

Arena	Years	Notes
Philadelphia Arena	1946-1962	as Philadelphia Warriors
Philadelphia Convention Hall	1952-1962	as Philadelphia Warriors
Cow Palace	1962-1964 and 1966-1971
San Francisco Civic Auditorium	1964-1967
War Memorial Gymnasium	1964-1966
San Jose Arena	1996-1997	(now the HP Pavilion)
The Arena in Oakland	1966-1967, 1971-1996 and 1997-present	Had a home game in San Diego (1971-72)

Houston Rockets

Arena	Years	Notes
San Diego Sports Arena	1967-1971	as San Diego
Hofheinz Pavilion	1971-1975
HemisFair Arena	1972-1973	in San Antonio
Compaq Center	1975-2003	formerly The Summit
Toyota Center	2003-present

Indiana Pacers

Arena	Years	Notes
Pepsi Coliseum	1967-1974	Part of the ABA from 1967-1976
Market Square Arena	1974-1999	Part of the ABA from 1967-1976
Conseco Fieldhouse	1999-present

Los Angeles Clippers

Arena	Years	Notes
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium	1970-1978	as Buffalo Braves
Rochester War Memorial	1970-1971	as Buffalo Braves
Onondaga War Memorial	1970-1971	In Syracuse as Buffalo Braves
Maple Leaf Gardens	1971-1974	In Toronto as Buffalo Braves
San Diego Sports Arena	1978-1984	As San Diego Clippers
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena	1984-1999
Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim	1993-1999
STAPLES Center	1999-present

Los Angeles Lakers

Arena	Years	Notes
Minneapolis Auditorium	1948-1960	As Minneapolis Lakers
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena	1960-1967
Great Western Forum	1967-1999	Formerly The Forum
STAPLES Center	1999-present

Memphis Grizzlies

Arena	Years	Notes
GM Place	1995-2001	As the Vancouver Grizzlies
Pyramid Arena	2001-2004
FedEx Forum	2004-present

Miami Heat

Arena	Years	Notes
Miami Arena	1988-1999
American Airlines Arena	1999-present

Milwaukee Bucks

Arena	Years	Notes
Milwaukee Arena	1968-1988	Also called the Mecca, now U.S. Cellular Arena
	1973-74	Had a home game in Madison, WI
Bradley Center	1988-present

Minnesota Timberwolves

Arena	Years	Notes
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	1989-1990
Target Center	1990-present

New Jersey Nets

Arena	Years	Notes
Teaneck Armory	1967-1968	Part of ABA from 1967-1976
Long Island Arena	1968-1969	Part of ABA from 1967-1976
Island Garden	1969-1971	Part of ABA from 1967-1976
Nassau Coliseum	1971-1977	Part of ABA from 1967-1976
Louis Brown Athletic Center	1977-1981
Continental Airlines Arena	1981-present	Formerly Brendan Byrne Arena

New Orleans Hornets

Arena	Years	Notes
Charlotte Coliseum	1988-2002	As Charlotte Hornets
New Orleans Arena	2002-present
Ford Center	2005-present	In Oklahoma
Pete Maravich Assembly Center	2006	Louisiana
Noble Center	2006	In Oklahoma

New York Knicks

Arena	Years	Notes
Madison Square Garden III	1946-1968	49th Street & 8th Avenue
69th Regiment Armory	1946-1960	25th Street & Lexington Avenue
Madison Square Garden IV	1968-present	33rd Street & 8th Avenue

Orlando Magic

Arena	Years	Notes
TD Waterhouse Centre	1989-present	Formerly the Orlando Arena or O-rena

Philadelphia 76ers

Arena	Years	Notes
State Fair Coliseum	1949-1951
War Memorial at Oncenter	1951-1963	Formerly the Onondaga War Memorial
Convention Hall and Philadelphia Arena	1963-1967
Spectrum	1967-1996	Had a home game in Hershey, PA (1971-72)
		Had a home game in Pittsburgh (1972-73)
		Had a home game in Hershey, PA (1973-74)
Wachovia Center	1996-present	Formerly CoreStates Center & First Union Center

Phoenix Suns

Arena	Years	Notes
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum	1968-1992	Had a home game in Albuquerque, NM (1969-70)
US Airways Center	1992-present	Formerly America West Arena

Portland Trail Blazers

Arena	Years	Notes
Memorial Coliseum	1970-1995
Rose Garden	1995-present

Sacramento Kings

Arena	Years	Notes
Edgerton Park Arena	1948-1955
Rochester War Memorial	1955-1958	As Rochester Royals
Cincinnati Gardens	1958-1972	Had a home game in Cleveland (1968-69)and (1969-70) as Cincinnati Royals
Kansas City Municipal Auditorium	1972-1974	Kansas City/Omaha Kings (1972-1975); Kansas City Kings (1975-1985)
Omaha Civic Auditorium	1972-1978	Kansas City/Omaha Kings (1972-1975); Kansas City Kings (1975-1985)
Kemper Arena	1974-1985	Kansas City/Omaha Kings (1972-1975); Kansas City Kings (1975-1985)
Sacramento Sports Arena	1985-1988
ARCO Arena	1988-present

San Antonio Spurs

Arena	Years	Notes
HemisFair Arena	1973-1993
Alamodome	1993-2002
AT&T Center	2002-present	Formerly SBC Center

Seattle SuperSonics

Arena	Years	Notes
KeyArena	1967–1978, 1985–1994, 1995-present	Formerly Seattle Center Coliseum
Kingdome	1978–1985
Tacoma Dome	1994–1995	During the remodeling of KeyArena

Toronto Raptors

Arena	Years	Notes
Rogers Centre	1995-1999	Formerly the SkyDome
Air Canada Centre	1999-present

Utah Jazz

Arena	Years	Notes
Loyola Field House	1974-1975	As New Orleans Jazz (1974-1979); Had a home game in Baton Rouge, LA (1974-75)
Municipal Auditorium	1974-1975	As New Orleans Jazz (1974-1979)
Louisiana Superdome	1975-1979	As New Orleans Jazz (1974-1979); Had home games in Biloxi, MS & Baton Rouge (1977-78)
Salt Palace	1979-1991
Thomas and Mack Center	1983-84 In Las Vegas
EnergySolutions Arena	1991-present	Formerly Delta Center

Washington Wizards

Arena	Years	Notes
International Amphitheatre	1961-1962	As Chicago Packers
Chicago Coliseum	1962-1963	As Chicago Zephyrs
Baltimore Civic Center	1963-1973	Later called the Baltimore Arena, now 1st Mariner Arena. Had a home game in College Park, MD (1970-71). As Baltimore Bullets.
US Airways Arena	1973-1997	originally Capital Centre. As Capital Bullets (1973-1974); Washington Bullets (1974-1997)
Verizon Center	1997-present	formerly MCI Center