Nevada is home to 3 teams (1 WNBA and 2 D-I) playing in 3 arenas. The biggest is Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, home of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, with 18,776 seats. The oldest is Lawlor Events Center, opened in 1983.
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- WNBAMichelob Ultra Arena — Las Vegas Aces (Las Vegas)opened 1999 · cap 12,000SiteMapWNBA
NCAA Division I2
Mountain West
- D-IThomas & Mack Center — UNLV Runnin' Rebels (Paradise)opened 1983 · cap 18,776SiteMapMountain West
- D-ILawlor Events Center — Nevada Wolf Pack (Reno)opened 1983 · cap 11,536SiteMapMountain West
Arena names link to each arena’s page with capacity, history and nearby arenas. Site opens the team’s official site; Map opens directions. Listings cover NBA, WNBA, G League and NCAA Division I basketball arenas for the 2026–27 season. Capacity figures vary by source.
Nevada arena questions
How many basketball arenas are in Nevada?
Nevada is home to 3 teams (1 WNBA and 2 D-I) playing in 3 arenas.
What is the biggest basketball arena in Nevada?
Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, home of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, holds 18,776.
What is the oldest basketball arena in Nevada?
Lawlor Events Center in Reno opened in 1983.
How do I find the closest basketball arena to me?
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