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Largest College Basketball Arenas


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Rank Arena Team Capacity Opened Conference
1 Carrier Dome Syracuse 35,446 1980 ACC
2 KFC Yum! Center Louisville 22,090 2010 ACC
3 Dean Smith Center North Carolina 21,750 1986 ACC
4 Thompson–Boling Arena Tennessee 21,678 1987 SEC
5 Rupp Arena Kentucky 20,545 1976 SEC
6 Capital One Arena Georgetown 20,308 1997 Big East
7 Madison Square Garden St. John's 19,812 1968 Big East
8 PNC Arena NC State 19,557 1999 ACC
9 Bud Walton Arena Arkansas 19,368 1993 SEC
10 Marriott Center BYU 19,000 1971 West Coast
11 Value City Arena Ohio State 18,809 1998 Big Ten
12 Thomas & Mack Center UNLV 18,776 1983 Mountain West
13 Prudential Center Seton Hall 18,711 2007 Big East
14 CHI Health Center Omaha Creighton 18,320 2003 Big East
15 Freedom Hall Bellarmine 18,252 1956 ASUN
16 FedExForum Memphis 18,119 2004 The American
17 Colonial Life Arena South Carolina 18,000 2002 SEC
18 Xfinity Center Maryland 17,950 2002 Big Ten
19 Fiserv Forum Marquette 17,500 1988 Big East
20 Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall Indiana 17,472 1971 Big Ten
21 Kohl Center Wisconsin 17,249 1998 Big Ten
22 Frank Erwin Center Texas 16,734 1977 Big 12
23 Allen Fieldhouse Kansas 16,300 1955 Big 12
24 State Farm Center Illinois 15,544 1963 Big Ten
25 Save Mart Center Fresno State 15,544 2003 Mountain West
26 Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa 15,500 1983 Big Ten
27 The Pit New Mexico 15,411 1966 Mountain West
28 Coleman Coliseum Alabama 15,383 1968 SEC
29 Bryce Jordan Center Penn State 15,261 1996 Big Ten
30 Times Union Center Siena 15,229 1990 MAAC
31 Pinnacle Bank Arena Nebraska 15,147 2013 Big Ten
32 United Supermarkets Arena Texas Tech 15,098 1999 Big 12
33 Mizzou Arena Missouri 15,061 2004 SEC
34 Arena-Auditorium Wyoming 15,028 1982 Mountain West
35 Jon M. Huntsman Center Utah 15,000 1969 Pac-12
36 Mackey Arena Purdue 14,848 1967 Big Ten
37 Breslin Student Events Center Michigan State 14,797 1989 Big Ten
38 Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Wake Forest 14,665 1989 ACC
39 Williams Arena Minnesota 14,625 1928 Big Ten
40 John Paul Jones Arena Virginia 14,593 2006 ACC
41 McKale Center Arizona 14,545 1973 Pac-12
42 Hilton Coliseum Iowa State 14,376 1971 Big 12
43 Memorial Gymnasium Vanderbilt 14,316 1952 SEC
44 Desert Financial Arena Arizona State 14,100 1974 Pac-12
45 WVU Coliseum West Virginia 14,000 1970 Big 12
46 Pauley Pavilion UCLA 13,800 1965 Pac-12
47 Gallagher-Iba Arena Oklahoma State 13,611 1938 Big 12
48 Wolstein Center Cleveland State 13,610 1991 Horizon
49 Cajundome Louisiana-Lafayette 13,500 1985 Sun Belt
50 University of Dayton Arena Dayton 13,435 1969 Atlantic 10
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