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Photo: Frank John Aleksandrowicz · Public domain
Historical · NBA
Richfield Coliseum
Former home of the Cleveland Cavaliers
Richfield, OH
Still to visit
Teams
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA · basketball
1974–1994
Also known as Coliseum at Richfield
Stadium facts
- Opened
- October 26, 1974
- Closed September 24, 1994. Demolished from March to May 1999.Source for opened
Timeline
1974
1976
1981
1990
1994
1999
October 26, 1974
Sinatra opens the coliseum
The coliseum opened in 1974, and its first event was a Frank Sinatra concert. The first rock show, in October 1974, was Stevie Wonder. The Cavaliers played there from 1974 to 1994, and the building replaced Cleveland Arena.
SourceUpcoming schedule
This building is historic, so there is no upcoming home schedule.
Seating chart
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Location
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- Transit-first base. If Richfield has rail or subway, a station-area stay is often easier.
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