Nutter Center

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Nutter Center is a basketball arena in Fairborn, Ohio, home of the Wright State Raiders (Horizon, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1990, making it 36 years old in 2026 and seats 9,500 for basketball. It ranks 5th of 12 in the Horizon by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, about 112 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Fairborn, Ohio
Home of
Wright State Raiders (D-I)
School
Wright State University
Conference
Horizon
Opened
1990
Capacity
9,500
Size rank in D-I
104th of 360

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Arenas near Nutter Center10

  1. 1D-IUniversity of Dayton Arena — Dayton Flyers (Dayton, Ohio)10 mi
  2. 2D-IMillett Hall — Miami RedHawks (Oxford, Ohio)44 mi
  3. 3D-IFifth Third Arena — Cincinnati Bearcats (Cincinnati, Ohio)51 mi
  4. 4D-ICintas Center — Xavier Musketeers (Cincinnati, Ohio)51 mi
  5. 5D-IValue City Arena — Ohio State Buckeyes (Columbus, Ohio)56 mi
  6. 6D-ITruist Arena — Northern Kentucky Norse (Highland Heights, Kentucky)59 mi
  7. 7D-IWorthen Arena — Ball State Cardinals (Muncie, Indiana)78 mi
  8. 8G LeagueRiverview Health Arena at Innovation Mile — Noblesville Boom (Noblesville, Indiana)101 mi
  9. 9D-IHilliard Gates Sports Center — Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (Fort Wayne, Indiana)105 mi
  10. 10D-IConvocation Center — Ohio Bobcats (Athens, Ohio)108 mi

Questions about Nutter Center

Where do the Wright State Raiders play home games?

The Wright State Raiders play at Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio.

How many people does Nutter Center hold?

Nutter Center seats 9,500 for basketball.

When did Nutter Center open?

Nutter Center opened in 1990.

What other arenas are near Nutter Center?

University of Dayton Arena in Dayton is about 10 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.