Hawkins Arena
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Hawkins Arena is a basketball arena in Macon, Georgia, home of the Mercer Bears (Southern, NCAA Division I). It opened in 2004, making it 22 years old in 2026 and seats 3,500 for basketball. It ranks 10th of 11 in the Southern by capacity.
The closest NBA arena is State Farm Arena in Atlanta, about 80 miles away.
Arena facts
- Location
- Macon, Georgia
- Home of
- Mercer Bears
- School
- Mercer University
- Conference
- Southern
- Opened
- 2004
- Capacity
- 3,500
- Size rank in D-I
- 285th of 360
Plan your trip to Hawkins Arena
Arenas near Hawkins Arena10
- 1WNBAGateway Center Arena — Atlanta Dream 73 mi
- 2NBAState Farm Arena — Atlanta Hawks 80 mi
- 3D-IHank McCamish Pavilion — Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 80 mi
- 4D-IGeorgia State Convocation Center — Georgia State Panthers 80 mi
- 5D-IStegeman Coliseum — Georgia Bulldogs 80 mi
- 6D-IThe Coliseum — West Georgia Wolves 97 mi
- 7D-IKSU Convocation Center — Kennesaw State Owls 100 mi
- 8D-INeville Arena — Auburn Tigers 107 mi
- 9D-IJack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center — Georgia Southern Eagles 114 mi
- 10D-ILittlejohn Coliseum — Clemson Tigers 137 mi
Questions about Hawkins Arena
Where do the Mercer Bears play home games?
The Mercer Bears play at Hawkins Arena in Macon, Georgia.
How many people does Hawkins Arena hold?
Hawkins Arena seats 3,500 for basketball.
When did Hawkins Arena open?
Hawkins Arena opened in 2004.
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.