John M. Belk Arena

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John M. Belk Arena is a basketball arena in Davidson, North Carolina, home of the Davidson Wildcats (A-10, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1989, making it 37 years old in 2026 and seats 5,223 for basketball. It ranks 8th of 14 in the A-10 by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is Spectrum Center in Charlotte, about 18 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Davidson, North Carolina
Home of
Davidson Wildcats (D-I)
School
Davidson College
Conference
A-10
Opened
1989
Capacity
5,223
Size rank in D-I
213th of 360

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Arenas near John M. Belk Arena10

  1. 1NBASpectrum Center — Charlotte Hornets (Charlotte, North Carolina)18 mi
  2. 2D-ICurry Arena — Queens Royals (Charlotte, North Carolina)18 mi
  3. 3D-IDale F. Halton Arena — Charlotte 49ers (Charlotte, North Carolina)18 mi
  4. 4D-IWinthrop Coliseum — Winthrop Eagles (Rock Hill, South Carolina)40 mi
  5. 5D-IPaul Porter Arena — Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (Boiling Springs, North Carolina)50 mi
  6. 6D-ILawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum — Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)51 mi
  7. 7D-INido & Mariana Qubein Arena and Conference Center — High Point Panthers (High Point, North Carolina)58 mi
  8. 8G LeagueNovant Health Fieldhouse — Greensboro Swarm (Greensboro, North Carolina)68 mi
  9. 9D-IGeorge M. Holmes Convocation Center — Appalachian State Mountaineers (Boone, North Carolina)69 mi
  10. 10D-ICorbett Sports Center — North Carolina A&T Aggies (Greensboro, North Carolina)70 mi

Questions about John M. Belk Arena

Where do the Davidson Wildcats play home games?

The Davidson Wildcats play at John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, North Carolina.

How many people does John M. Belk Arena hold?

John M. Belk Arena seats 5,223 for basketball.

When did John M. Belk Arena open?

John M. Belk Arena opened in 1989.

What other arenas are near John M. Belk Arena?

Spectrum Center in Charlotte is about 18 miles away. 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.