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Idaho Central Arena (originally Bank of America Centre, formerly Qwest Arena and CenturyLink Arena) is a multi-purpose arena in the western United States, located in Boise, Idaho. Its seating capacity is 5,002 for ice hockey , 5,300 for basketball , 5,732 for end-stage concerts , 6,400 for boxing , and up to 6,800 for center-stage concerts.
This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.
The arena's naming rights were awarded to Idaho Central Credit Union on a 35-year deal following a $10 million gift to the university to assist with the construction. [1] [7] Additionally, the university named the playing surface Bud Ford Court following Ford's donation of $2.5 million towards the construction of the new arena. [8] [1]
Participating venues include the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater in Nampa, the Revolution Concert House and Event Center in Garden City, Idaho Central Arena in Boise, and the Morrison Center in Boise.
In October 2021, Idaho opened the new Idaho Central Credit Union Arena, north of the west end of the Kibbie Dome, to house men's and women's basketball. [70] [71] The first game in the new arena was a men's exhibition against NAIA member Evergreen State on October 29. [72]
The first hockey game played in Idaho Central Arena featured the Sharks and Kings. Two other teams from the West are coming now. It’s been 25 years since NHL teams played in Boise.