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Revision as of 23:20, 24 March 2018

76ers Fieldhouse
File:76ers Fieldhouse rendering.jpg
Artist rendering of 76ers Fieldhouse
Map
LocationWilmington, Delaware, U.S.
OwnerHarris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
OperatorDelaware 87ers / Philadelphia 76ers
TypeArena
Capacity2,500
Acreage8.9
Construction
Built2017–
OpenedExpected 4Q 2018
Construction cost$26 million
Tenants
Delaware 87ers (2018– )

The 76ers Fieldhouse is a proposed 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena and sports complex in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. It is home to the Philadelphia 76ers NBA G League team the Delaware 87ers.

History

On November 29, 2017 the Philadelphia 76ers and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced plans for 76ers Fieldhouse.[1][2]

A press lease from company stated:[3]

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) on November 29th announces a partnership with The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG) to establish the 76ers Fieldhouse, a state-of-the-art, 140,000-square-foot, multi-purpose sports complex and youth training center in Wilmington. The facility will be developed by The Buccini/Pollin Group on an 8.9-acre parcel of land off U.S. Route 13 and Garasches Lane.

The facility is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2018, with NBA G League games expected in the 2018–19 season.

Features

  • Three NBA size basketball courts
  • Two indoor turf soccer fields
  • Performance and training facility
  • Retail and office space

References

  1. ^ "Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Plans State-of-the-Art 76ers Fieldhouse in Wilmington". NBA.com. NBA Ent. Inc. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  2. ^ "76ers Fieldhouse opening in Wilmington". 6abc.com. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. ^ "76ers, developer building up Wilmington area". Delaware Online. Retrieved 29 November 2017.