Baxter Arena

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Baxter Arena is a basketball arena in Omaha, Nebraska, home of the Omaha Mavericks (Summit, NCAA Division I). It opened in 2015, making it 11 years old in 2026 and seats 7,898 for basketball. It ranks 2nd of 8 in the Summit by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is Target Center in Minneapolis, about 291 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Home of
Omaha Mavericks (D-I)
School
University of Nebraska Omaha
Conference
Summit
Opened
2015
Capacity
7,898
Size rank in D-I
143rd of 360

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Arenas near Baxter Arena10

  1. 1D-ICHI Health Center Omaha — Creighton Bluejays (Omaha, Nebraska)same city
  2. 2D-IPinnacle Bank Arena — Nebraska Cornhuskers (Lincoln, Nebraska)47 mi
  3. 3D-ISanford Coyote Sports Center — South Dakota Coyotes (Vermillion, South Dakota)116 mi
  4. 4G LeagueCasey's Center — Iowa Wolves (Des Moines, Iowa)126 mi
  5. 5D-IKnapp Center — Drake Bulldogs (Des Moines, Iowa)128 mi
  6. 6D-IHilton Coliseum — Iowa State Cyclones (Ames, Iowa)135 mi
  7. 7D-IBramlage Coliseum — Kansas State Wildcats (Manhattan, Kansas)143 mi
  8. 8D-IAllen Fieldhouse — Kansas Jayhawks (Lawrence, Kansas)163 mi
  9. 9G LeagueSanford Pentagon — Sioux Falls Skyforce (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)163 mi
  10. 10D-ISwinney Recreation Center — Kansas City Roos (Kansas City, Missouri)166 mi

Questions about Baxter Arena

Where do the Omaha Mavericks play home games?

The Omaha Mavericks play at Baxter Arena in Omaha, Nebraska.

How many people does Baxter Arena hold?

Baxter Arena seats 7,898 for basketball.

When did Baxter Arena open?

Baxter Arena opened in 2015.

What other arenas are near Baxter Arena?

CHI Health Center Omaha is also in Omaha. See the full list of nearby arenas on this page.

Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your arena? Get the “Listed on Hoops Arenas” badge for your website.