Auburn Arena

Auburn Arena
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Location	250 Beard-Eaves Court; Auburn, AL 36849
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Owner	Auburn University
Operator	Auburn University
Capacity	9,121
Construction
Broke ground	August 29, 2008
Opened	October 15, 2010
Construction cost	$92.5 million; ($100 million in 2025 dollars)
Architect	360 Architecture; Davis Architects, Inc.
Structural engineer	Walter P Moore
Services engineer	Smith Seckman Reid Inc.
General contractor	B.L. Harbert/Robins & Morton
Tenants
	Auburn Tigers (NCAA); Men's basketball (2010–present); Women's basketball (2010–present); Women's gymnastics (2010–present)

Auburn Arena is a 9,121-seat multi-purpose arena in Auburn, Alabama, on the campus of Auburn University. Built in 2010 to replace Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, the $92.5 million facility is the home of the Auburn Tigers men's and women's basketball and women's gymnastics teams. It is located on the west side of the Auburn campus, near Wire Road between Thatch Avenue and Heisman Drive. Aside from the main court, the arena also contains two practice courts, a weight room, twelve suites, coaches offices, the Auburn Ticket Office, and the Lovelace Athletic Museum. Along the west side of the arena is a large monument to the Auburn Creed.

History

Auburn Arena opened for the 2010-2011 NCAA men's and women's basketball seasons. Auburn's men's basketball team lost its inaugural game at the arena to UNC Asheville, 70-69, in overtime.^[6] Its first win in the new arena was a 68-66 win over Middle Tennessee. Auburn's women's basketball team won its inaugural game, 79-61, over Mercer.^[7] Auburn Arena hosted games for the first two rounds of the 2011 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.^[8]

Home-Court Advantage

The Auburn Tigers have held a mild home-court advantage going 51-38 (0.573) at home while going only 10-53 (0.159) away from Auburn.

Season	Record	Avg. Attendance
2010-11	9-11	6324^[9]
2011-12	14-3	6502^[10]
2012-13	7-10	6257^[11]
2013-14	12-6	5823^[12]
2014-15	9-8	7825^[13]
Total	51-38	6530

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Student life	Auburn University Marching Band WEGL The Auburn Plainsman Committee of 19 Notable Auburn University people Ask Foy
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Location	250 Beard-Eaves Court Auburn, AL 36849
Coordinates	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owner	Auburn University
Operator	Auburn University
Capacity	9,121
Broke ground	August 29, 2008^[1]
Opened	October 15, 2010^[5]
Construction cost	$92.5 million ($100 million in 2025 dollars^[2])
Architect	360 Architecture^[3] Davis Architects, Inc.^[4]
Structural engineer	Walter P Moore^[3]
Services engineer	Smith Seckman Reid Inc.^[3]
General contractor	B.L. Harbert/Robins & Morton^[3]
Tenants
Auburn Tigers (NCAA) Men's basketball (2010–present) Women's basketball (2010–present) Women's gymnastics (2010–present)