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Current · NBA
Mortgage Matchup Center
Home of the Phoenix Suns
Phoenix, AZ
Still to visit
Teams
Phoenix Suns
NBA · basketball
1992–present
Also known as Footprint Center · Talking Stick Resort Arena · US Airways Center · America West Arena · Phoenix Suns Arena
Stadium facts
- Capacity
- 17,071
- Basketball. The page also lists 16,210 for hockey and indoor football, 17,716 for in-the-round concerts, and 12,565 for end-stage concerts.Source for capacity
- Cost
- $89 million
- Opening cost in the lead. The infobox also lists $67 million in renovations.Source for cost
Names and sponsors
America West Arena
1992–2006
Sponsor: America West
SourceUS Airways Center
2006–2015
Sponsor: US Airways
SourceTalking Stick Resort Arena
2015–2020
Sponsor: Talking Stick Resort
Source- Source
Phoenix Suns Arena
2020–2021
Footprint Center
2021–2025
Sponsor: Footprint
SourcePHX Arena
The infobox lists this as an interim name in 2020 and again in 2025.
SourceMortgage Matchup Center
2025–present
No dollar terms for the naming deal were taken from the page.
Source- Source
The Purple Palace
Nickname
- Source
The Snake Pit
Nickname
Timeline
1992
1992
1993
1995
1996
2009
2021
2026
June 6, 1992
Opens as America West Arena
The arena opened on June 6, 1992, as America West Arena, at a cost of $89 million. It replaced Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum for the Suns. The first regular-season game was still months away.
SourceUpcoming schedule
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Seating chart
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Location
- Stay near Mortgage Matchup Center. Search hotels by the stadium area rather than a brand name.
- Transit-first base. If Phoenix has rail or subway, a station-area stay is often easier.
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