ACC Basketball Stadiums Ranked by Capacity
You can’t tell the story of college basketball without a long discussion about the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Duke-North Carolina speaks for itself as a rivalry but it is so much deeper than just those two.
Louisville has won multiple national championships and been a force despite falling on tough times of late.
North Carolina State provided perhaps the greatest Cinderella story in the history of the NCAA Tournament.
There are too many to name here but every other program has had their moments in the sun and star players as well.
And all of those players played in some of the most-known arenas in college basketball. How do they rank in terms of seating capacity?
Here are the 15 men’s basketball arenas in the ACC ranked from the smallest seating capacity to the largest.
Watsco Center - Miami
Watsco Center
Capacity: 7,972
Opened in 2003
Coral Gables, Florida
Hank McCamish Pavilion - Georgia Tech
Hank McCamish Pavilion
Capacity: 8,600
Opened in 1956
Atlanta, Georgia
Conte Forum - Boston College
Conte Forum
Capacity: 8,606
Opened in 1988
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Littlejohn Coliseum - Clemson
Littlejohn Coliseum
Capacity: 9,000
Opened in 1968
Clemson, South Carolina
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Joyce Center/Purcell Pavilion - Notre Dame
Joyce Center/Purcell Pavilion
Capacity: 9,149
Opened in 1968
Notre Dame, Indiana
Cameron Indoor Arena - Duke
Cameron Indoor Arena
Capacity: 9,314
Opened in 1940
Durham, North Carolina
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Cassell Coliseum - Virginia Tech
Cassell Coliseum
Capacity: 10,052
Opened in 1962
Blacksburg, Virginia
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center - Florida State
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
Capacity: 12,100
Opened in 1981
Tallahassee, Florida
Peterson Events Center - Pittsburgh
Peterson Events Center
Capacity: 12,508
Opened in 2002
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Wake Forest
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Capacity: 14,407
Opened in 1989
Winston Salem, North Carolina
John Paul Jones Arena - Virginia
John Paul Jones Arena
Capacity: 14,593
Opened in 2006
Charlottsville, Virginia
PNC Arena - North Carolina State
PNC Arena
Capacity: 19,557
Opened in 1999
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dean Smith Center - North Carolina
Dean Smith Center
Capacity: 21,750
Opened in 1986
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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KFC Yum! Center - Louisville
KFC Yum! Center
Capacity: 22,090
Opened in 2010
Louisville, Kentucky
JMA Wireless Dome - Syracuse
JMA Wireless Dome
Capacity: 35,446
Opened in 1980
Syracuse, New York