Venue Information
Capacity
Year Opened
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Fort Wayne Pistons
Detroit Pistons
(1957–present)
Fort Wayne Pistons
(1937–1957)
Previously:
North Side High School Gym
(1949–1952)
Moved to:
Olympia Stadium
(1958–1961)
|
NBA | 1953 - 1957 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of War Memorial Coliseum?
The capacity of War Memorial Coliseum is 10,000.
When was War Memorial Coliseum built?
War Memorial Coliseum opened in 1952.
Where did the Fort Wayne Pistons play before War Memorial Coliseum?
Before moving to War Memorial Coliseum in 1953, the Fort Wayne Pistons played at North Side High School Gym from 1949 to 1952.
Where did the Fort Wayne Pistons play after War Memorial Coliseum?
After leaving War Memorial Coliseum in 1957, the Fort Wayne Pistons moved to Olympia Stadium in 1958. They played there until 1961.