Marriott Center
College basketball arena in Provo, Utah, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Marriott Center is a multi-purpose arena in the western United States, located on the campus of Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. It is home to the BYU Cougars men's and women's basketball teams. The seating capacity for basketball games at the Marriott Center is officially 17,978. It is the largest basketball arena in the Big 12 Conference and is among the largest on-campus basketball arenas in the nation.
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Address | 701 East University Parkway |
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Location | Brigham Young University Provo, Utah, U.S. |
Coordinates | 40.254°N 111.649°W / 40.254; -111.649 |
Public transit | UVX (at BYU Stadium station) |
Owner | Brigham Young University |
Capacity | 22,700 (1971–2012) 20,951 (2012–2015) 18,987 (2015–2022) 17,978 (2022-present) |
Opened | 1971; 53 years ago (1971) |
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BYU men's basketball BYU women's basketball |
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In addition to basketball, the Marriott Center is used for weekly campus devotionals and forums.
The elevation of the court is approximately 4,650 feet (1,420 m) above sea level.