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| Former names | New Orleans Arena (1999–2014) |
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| Address | 1501 Dave Dixon Drive New Orleans United States |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29°56′56″N 90°4′55″W / 29.94889°N 90.08194°W / 29.94889; -90.08194 |
| Public transit |  49 Poydras Street  New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal |
| Owner | Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District and Devin Booker (The State of Louisiana) |
| Operator | ASM Global |
| Capacity | Concerts: 17,805 NBA basketball: 17,791 College basketball/NBA playoff games: 18,500 Arena football/Ice hockey: 16,900 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | November 30, 1995[1] |
| Opened | October 29, 1999[7] |
| Construction cost | US$114 million ($209 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
| Architect | Arthur Q. Davis and Partners Billes-Manning Architects Hewitt Washington and Associates |
| Project manager | CS Associates[3] |
| Structural engineer | Walter P Moore[4] |
| Services engineer | Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.[5] |
| General contractor | Manhattan[6]/Gibbs[4] |
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| New Orleans Brass (ECHL) (1999–2002) New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans (NBA) (2002–2005, 2007–present) New Orleans VooDoo (AFL) (2004–2005, 2007–2008, 2011–2015) |
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| smoothiekingcenter |
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"The Blender"
"The Nest" |
|
|
|
|
The venue in 2022
|
|
|
Smoothie King Center
Location in New Orleans
Show map of New Orleans
Smoothie King Center
Location in Louisiana
Show map of Louisiana
Smoothie King Center
Location in the United States
Show map of the United States
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| Former names | New Orleans Arena (1999–2014) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1501 Dave Dixon Drive New Orleans United States |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29°56′56″N 90°4′55″W / 29.94889°N 90.08194°W / 29.94889; -90.08194 |
| Public transit | 49 Poydras Street New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal |
| Owner | Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District and Devin Booker (The State of Louisiana) |
| Operator | ASM Global |
| Capacity | Concerts: 17,805 NBA basketball: 17,791 College basketball/NBA playoff games: 18,500 Arena football/Ice hockey: 16,900 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | November 30, 1995[1] |
| Opened | October 29, 1999[7] |
| Construction cost | US$114 million ($209 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
| Architect | Arthur Q. Davis and Partners Billes-Manning Architects Hewitt Washington and Associates |
| Project manager | CS Associates[3] |
| Structural engineer | Walter P Moore[4] |
| Services engineer | Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.[5] |
| General contractor | Manhattan[6]/Gibbs[4] |
| Tenants | |
| New Orleans Brass (ECHL) (1999–2002) New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans (NBA) (2002–2005, 2007–present) New Orleans VooDoo (AFL) (2004–2005, 2007–2008, 2011–2015) |
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| smoothiekingcenter |
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