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| Former names | SIU Arena (1964-2019) |
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| Location | Arena Drive Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 37°42′30″N 89°13′7″W / 37.70833°N 89.21861°W |
| Owner | Southern Illinois University |
| Operator | Southern Illinois University |
| Capacity | 8,284 |
| Surface | Hardwood |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | March 1962 |
| Opened | December 1, 1964 |
| Renovated | 2010 |
| Construction cost | $4.3 million ($42.2 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Perkins & Will 360 Architecture (renovation) |
| Tenants | |
| SIU Salukis men's basketball (NCAA) (1964–present) SIU Salukis women's basketball (NCAA) (1964–present) | |
Banterra Center (formerly SIU Arena)[2] is an 8,284-seat multi-purpose arena, on the campus of Southern Illinois University, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Construction on the arena began in the spring of 1962 and took nearly two years to complete. It was completed in 1964 and is the home of the SIU Salukis basketball team.[3]
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Banterra Bank announce arena naming-rights agreement". Southern Illinois University Athletics. Archived from the original on 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
- ^ "Banterra Center". Southern Illinois University Athletics. Archived from the original on 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2023-01-11.