Editing Ball Arena (section)

{{Short description|Multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver}}
{{Redirect|Pepsi Center|the arena in Newfoundland and Labrador|Corner Brook Civic Centre|other arenas to which Pepsi owns naming rights|Pepsi Arena (disambiguation)}}
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| logo_image = Ball Arena logo.svg
| logo_size = 100px
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| image = Ball Arena exterior 2022.jpg
| image_size = 250px
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| caption = Ball Arena in August 2022
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location within [[Colorado]]##Location within the [[United States]]
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| pushpin_label = Ball Arena
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| former names = Pepsi Center (1999–2020)
| address = 1000 Chopper Circle
| location = [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], U.S.
| coordinates = {{Coord|39|44|55|N|105|0|27|W|type:landmark_scale:2000|display=inline,title}}
| publictransit = '''[[Regional Transportation District|RTD]]:'''<br/>{{rint|tram}} {{rint|denver|E}} {{rint|denver|W}}<br/>at [[Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station]]
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| owner = [[Kroenke Sports and Entertainment]]
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| capacity = [[Basketball]]: 19,520 <br />[[Ice hockey|Hockey]]/[[Lacrosse]]: 18,007 <br />[[Concerts]]: 21,000
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| broke_ground = November 20, 1997<ref name="dates">{{cite web |url=https://gazette.com/groundbreaking-at-pepsi-center-was-20-years-ago-here-are-our-top-sports-moments/article_9deb6cb7-7e07-5a95-a86c-bae1c00ea577.html |title=Groundbreaking at Pepsi Center was 20 years ago. Here are our top sports moments |last1=Wiley |first1=Matt |date=February 1, 2017 |website=[[The Gazette (Colorado Springs)|The Gazette]] |publisher= |access-date=January 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210102101507/https://gazette.com/groundbreaking-at-pepsi-center-was-20-years-ago-here-are-our-top-sports-moments/article_9deb6cb7-7e07-5a95-a86c-bae1c00ea577.html |archive-date=January 2, 2021 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| dimensions = {{convert|675000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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| opened = October 1, 1999<ref name="dates"/>
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| cost = US$187 million<br>(US${{formatprice|{{Inflation|US|187000000|1997}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars{{inflation-fn|US}})
| architect = [[Populous (company)|HOK Sport]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://portfolio.populous.com/projects/pepsi.html |title=Pepsi Center |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=June 2009 |website=Populous |publisher= |access-date=January 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111221073210/http://portfolio.populous.com/projects/pepsi.html |archive-date=December 21, 2011}}</ref>
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| project_manager = ICON Venue Group<ref>{{cite web |url=http://iconvenue.com/portfolio/pepsi-center |title=Pepsi Center |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=September 2009 |website=ICON Venue Group |publisher= |access-date=February 5, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091116052936/http://iconvenue.com/portfolio/pepsi-center |archive-date=November 16, 2009}}</ref>
| structural engineer = [[Thornton Tomasetti]]
| services engineer = M-E Engineers<ref>{{cite web|title=Pepsi Center|url=http://www.me-engineers.com/projects/?office=global&category=professional_arena&project=D8|website=M-E Engineers, Inc.|access-date=February 5, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425205942/http://www.me-engineers.com/projects/?office=global&category=professional_arena&project=D8|archive-date=April 25, 2012}}</ref>
| general_contractor = [[M.A. Mortenson Company|Mortenson Construction]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://basketball.ballparks.com/NBA/DenverNuggets/newindex.htm |title=Pepsi Center |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=November 2004|website=Arenas by Munsey & Suppes |publisher= |access-date=September 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301023537/http://basketball.ballparks.com/NBA/DenverNuggets/newindex.htm |archive-date=March 1, 2012}}</ref>
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| tenants = [[Colorado Avalanche]] ([[National Hockey League|NHL]]) (1999–present)<br>[[Denver Nuggets]] ([[National Basketball Association|NBA]]) (1999–present)<br>[[Colorado Mammoth]] ([[National Lacrosse League|NLL]]) (2003–present)<br>[[Colorado Crush]] ([[Arena Football League|AFL]]) (2003–2008)
| website = {{URL|ballarena.com}}
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'''Ball Arena''' (formerly known as the '''Pepsi Center''') is a multi-purpose [[List of indoor arenas|indoor arena]] located in [[Denver]], Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in [[downtown Denver]], and is served by two nearby exits off [[Interstate 25]]. [[Pepsi Center / Elitch Gardens (RTD)|A light rail station]] is on the western side of the complex. Opened in 1999, it is the home arena of the [[Denver Nuggets]] of the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA), the [[Colorado Avalanche]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL), and the [[Colorado Mammoth]] of the [[National Lacrosse League]] (NLL).