Reno Events Center
The Reno Events Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena, located in downtown Reno, Nevada, that was constructed in 2005.[1]
The Events Center during a game | |
Address | 400 N. Center Street |
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Location | Reno, Nevada |
Coordinates | 39.5309°N 119.8125°W |
Owner | Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority |
Capacity | 7,000 |
Opened | January 2005 |
Tenants | |
Reno Bighorns (NBA G League) (2008–2018) Reno Barons (WIFA) (2011) Reno Express (AWFC) (2019) | |
Website | |
Official website |
It was the home to the Reno Bighorns of the NBA G League from 2008 to 2018 and to the Reno Barons of the Western Indoor Football Association during their short lived 2011 season.
Along with being a basketball and indoor football venue, it hosts boxing matches and concerts by a wide range of artists.
In 2012 and 2013, the Events Center hosted the NBA D-League Showcase, featuring all of the NBA Development League's teams over a four-day period in early January.
It has also hosted tour stops on the PBR's Built Ford Tough Series.
Starting in 2016 (for 3 years), the arena hosted the Big Sky men's and women's basketball tournament.
In 2019, the arena was the home of the Reno Express of the new American West Football Conference.
References
- "Reno Events Center". visitrenotahoe.com. Retrieved 2019-03-28.