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| Former names | Charlotte Bobcats Arena (2005–2008) Time Warner Cable Arena (2008–2016) |
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| Address | 333 East Trade Street |
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 35°13′30″N 80°50′21″W / 35.22500°N 80.83917°W |
| Public transit |  CTC/Arena |
| Owner | City of Charlotte |
| Operator | Hornets Sports & Entertainment |
| Capacity | Basketball: 19,077 (expandable to 20,200) Pro Wrestling: 20,200 (maximum) Concerts: |
| Surface | Multi-surface |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | July 29, 2003 |
| Opened | October 21, 2005 |
| Renovated | 2016 |
| Construction cost | $260 million ($406 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Ellerbe Becket[2] Odell Associates, Inc. The Freelon Group, Inc. |
| Project manager | PC Sports[3] |
| General contractor | Hunt/R.J. Leeper[4] |
| Tenants | |
| Charlotte Hornets (NBA) (2005–present) Charlotte Checkers (ECHL) (2005–2010) Charlotte Sting (WNBA) (2006) Charlotte Checkers (AHL) (2010–2015) | |
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Spectrum Center is an indoor arena located in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The arena seats 19,077 for NBA games but can be expanded to 20,200 for college basketball games.
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- ^ "Ellerbe Becket - Time Warner Cable Arena". Archived from the original on 2009-07-11.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Charlotte Arena Quick Facts". Charlotte Bobcats. Archived from the original on December 31, 2009. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ Muret, Don (November 14, 2005). "Carolina Character". Sports Business Daily. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
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