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<< Nuggets Suns Timberwolves >> -------------------- November 29, 2005 America West Arena
Capacity: 19,023Year opened: 1993 Events hosted: Mercury basketball (WNBA), Rattlers arena football (AFL), Roadrunners hockey (ECHL), shows, concerts. Naming rights: The Tempe, Arizona airline carrier bought the rights to the arena's name, by naming it after itself: America West. Basketball championships: None. Comments:It it wasn't for Michael Jordan and his Chicago Bulls, this arena would have celebrated a championship in its inaugural season in 1993. Over the years, the Phoenix Suns have had played some of the most entertaining basketball in the NBA, though their luck has yet to change as far as winning a title. last season point guard Steve Nash was named the 2005 MVP. -------------------- << Nuggets Suns Timberwolves >> Back to Arenas list © 2001, 2005 H o o p s C o r n e r . c o m, All rights reserved Terms Of Service Privacy policy Contact |
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