Charlotte Coliseum

Charlotte Coliseum
Facility Statistics
Location	100 Paul Buck Boulevard Charlotte, North Carolina 28266
Opened	1988
Owner	The City of Charlotte
Manager	The City of Charlotte
Construction Cost	$52 million USD
Architect	Odell Associates
Tenants
Charlotte Hornets	1988-2002
Charlotte Rage (Arena)	1992-1996
Charlotte Sting (WNBA)	1997-2005
Carolina Cobras (Arena)	2003-2004
Charlotte Bobcats	2004-2005
Seating Capacity
2004 Basketball	24,042
2004 Hockey	21,684
2004 Concerts	23,780
2004 Boxing	23,041

The Charlotte Coliseum is an arena in Charlotte, North Carolina that the NBA's Charlotte Hornets played in before moving to New Orleans and becoming the New Orleans Hornets. The Charlotte Coliseum is also where the NBA expansion Charlotte Bobcats will play until 2005, when they will move into Charlotte Arena. The arena is also home to the WNBA's Charlotte Sting and the Arena Football League's Carolina Cobras, who moved to Charlotte from Raleigh in 2003.

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