Gentry Complex

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Gentry Complex is a basketball arena in Nashville, Tennessee, home of the Tennessee State Tigers (Ohio Valley, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1980, making it 46 years old in 2026 and seats 9,100 for basketball. It ranks 1st of 9 in the Ohio Valley by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is FedExForum in Memphis, about 192 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Home of
Tennessee State Tigers (D-I)
School
Tennessee State University
Conference
Ohio Valley
Opened
1980
Capacity
9,100
Size rank in D-I
115th of 360

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Arenas near Gentry Complex10

  1. 1D-IAllen Arena — Lipscomb Bisons (Nashville, Tennessee)same city
  2. 2D-ICurb Event Center — Belmont Bruins (Nashville, Tennessee)same city
  3. 3D-IMemorial Gymnasium — Vanderbilt Commodores (Nashville, Tennessee)same city
  4. 4D-IMurphy Center — Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)31 mi
  5. 5D-IF&M Bank Arena — Austin Peay Governors (Clarksville, Tennessee)40 mi
  6. 6D-IE. A. Diddle Arena — Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (Bowling Green, Kentucky)59 mi
  7. 7D-IHooper Eblen Center — Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Cookeville, Tennessee)72 mi
  8. 8D-ICFSB Center — Murray State Racers (Murray, Kentucky)90 mi
  9. 9D-IAlabama A&M Events Center — Alabama A&M Bulldogs (Normal, Alabama)96 mi
  10. 10D-IFlowers Hall — North Alabama Lions (Florence, Alabama)103 mi

Questions about Gentry Complex

Where do the Tennessee State Tigers play home games?

The Tennessee State Tigers play at Gentry Complex in Nashville, Tennessee.

How many people does Gentry Complex hold?

Gentry Complex seats 9,100 for basketball.

When did Gentry Complex open?

Gentry Complex opened in 1980.

What other arenas are near Gentry Complex?

Allen Arena is also in Nashville. 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.