Xfinity Mobile Arena
Xfinity Mobile Arena is a basketball arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, home of the Philadelphia 76ers (NBA, Eastern Conference). It opened in 1996, making it 30 years old in 2026 and seats 20,478 for basketball. That makes it the 2nd-largest arena in NBA.
Its record crowd is 21,490 for basketball (Jan 30, 2026, Unrivaled); 20,327 for hockey (2010 Stanley Cup Final Game 6).
Arena facts
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Home of
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Conference
- NBA · Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division
- Opened
- 1996
- Capacity
- 20,478
- Former names
- CoreStates Center (1996–1998)
First Union Center (1998–2003)
Wachovia Center (2003–2010)
Wells Fargo Center (2010–2025) - Record crowd
- 21,490 for basketball (Jan 30, 2026, Unrivaled); 20,327 for hockey (2010 Stanley Cup Final Game 6)
- Also home to
- Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball (NCAA)
Philadelphia Wings (NLL) - Size rank in NBA
- 2nd of 30
Famous games at Xfinity Mobile Arena
- May 20, 2001: The 76ers beat Toronto 88-87 in Game 7 of the East semifinals to advance to the conference finals.
- June 3, 2001: Allen Iverson's 76ers beat Milwaukee 108-91 in Game 7 of the East finals to reach the NBA Finals.
- June 15, 2001: The Lakers clinched the NBA title in Philadelphia, beating the 76ers 108-96 in Game 5.
- Feb. 10, 2002: Philadelphia native Kobe Bryant won MVP as the West beat the East 135-120 in the All-Star Game.
- Jan. 29, 2017: Villanova's game against Virginia drew 20,907, a Pennsylvania college basketball attendance record.
- Jan. 22, 2024: Joel Embiid scored a franchise-record 70 points as the 76ers beat San Antonio 133-123.
Game night
Getting there. SEPTA Metro's NRG station and bus routes 4 and 17 serve the South Philadelphia complex.
Seating & views at Xfinity Mobile Arena
Xfinity Mobile Arena seats 20,478 for basketball, or 21,305 with standing room. It has 126 suites and about 1,880 club-box seats between the lower and upper bowls. The $265 million Transformation 2020 project added a 4K kinetic center-hung scoreboard in 2019, the Center City Club and new lounges, and the old standing-room deck became the Assembly Room social space. A women's Unrivaled game set the building's basketball attendance record of 21,490 in January 2026.
Parking & tailgating at Xfinity Mobile Arena
The arena sits in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex beside Lincoln Financial Field and Citizens Bank Park, with large surface lots around it. Parking is cashless: scan a pre-bought pass or pay by card at the kiosk, and the arena suggests reserving ahead through SpotHero. Transit is simple: SEPTA Metro's subway line runs to NRG station at the complex, and SEPTA bus routes 4 and 17 also serve it.
Plan your trip to Xfinity Mobile Arena
Arenas near Xfinity Mobile Arena10
- 1D-IJohn Glaser Arena — La Salle Explorers same city
- 2D-IHagan Arena — Saint Joseph's Hawks same city
- 3D-ILiacouras Center — Temple Owls same city
- 4D-IDaskalakis Athletic Center — Drexel Dragons same city
- 5D-IPalestra — Penn Quakers same city
- 6D-IFinneran Pavilion — Villanova Wildcats 11 mi
- 7D-IAlumni Gymnasium — Rider Broncs 26 mi
- 8G LeagueChase Fieldhouse — Delaware Blue Coats 28 mi
- 9D-IJadwin Gymnasium — Princeton Tigers 35 mi
- 10D-IBob Carpenter Center — Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 37 mi
Questions about Xfinity Mobile Arena
Where do the Philadelphia 76ers play home games?
The Philadelphia 76ers play at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
How many people does Xfinity Mobile Arena hold?
Xfinity Mobile Arena seats 20,478 for basketball.
When did Xfinity Mobile Arena open?
Xfinity Mobile Arena opened in 1996.
What is the attendance record at Xfinity Mobile Arena?
The record crowd at Xfinity Mobile Arena is 21,490 for basketball (Jan 30, 2026, Unrivaled); 20,327 for hockey (2010 Stanley Cup Final Game 6).
What other arenas are near Xfinity Mobile Arena?
John Glaser Arena is also in Philadelphia. 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.