Philadelphia Civic Center

Opened in 1930

Venue Information

Capacity

12,000

Year Opened

1930

Teams

Team League Years
Vancouver Blazers
Moved to: Pacific Coliseum (1974–1975)
WHA 1973 - 1973
Philadelphia 76ers
Previously: Onondaga War Memorial (1952–1963)
Moved to: CoreStates Spectrum (1968–1996)
NBA 1964 - 1967
Philadelphia Warriors
San Francisco Warriors (1962–1970)
Philadelphia Warriors (?–present)
Previously: Martin Luther King Jr Arena (1947–1952)
Moved to: USF War Memorial Gymnasium (1963–1964)
NBA 1953 - 1962

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Philadelphia Civic Center?

The capacity of Philadelphia Civic Center is 12,000.

When was Philadelphia Civic Center built?

Philadelphia Civic Center opened in 1930.

Where did the Vancouver Blazers play after Philadelphia Civic Center?

After leaving Philadelphia Civic Center in 1973, the Vancouver Blazers moved to Pacific Coliseum in 1974. They played there until 1975.

Where did the Philadelphia 76ers play before Philadelphia Civic Center?

Before moving to Philadelphia Civic Center in 1964, the Philadelphia 76ers played at Onondaga War Memorial from 1952 to 1963.

Where did the Philadelphia 76ers play after Philadelphia Civic Center?

After leaving Philadelphia Civic Center in 1967, the Philadelphia 76ers moved to CoreStates Spectrum in 1968. They played there until 1996.

Where did the Philadelphia Warriors play before Philadelphia Civic Center?

Before moving to Philadelphia Civic Center in 1953, the Philadelphia Warriors played at Martin Luther King Jr Arena from 1947 to 1952.

Where did the Philadelphia Warriors play after Philadelphia Civic Center?

After leaving Philadelphia Civic Center in 1962, the Philadelphia Warriors moved to USF War Memorial Gymnasium in 1963. They played there until 1964.

Location

Coordinates: 39.9474, -75.1950
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