Wells Fargo Center

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entertainment venue indoor arena multi-purpose arena sports venue

Wells Fargo Center is a major multi-purpose indoor arena in Philadelphia that hosts professional basketball, hockey, concerts, and other large-scale events.

Aliases (2)

First Union Center ×1
Wachovia Center ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	entertainment venue → indoor arena → multi-purpose arena → sports venue →
brokeGround	1994 →
city	Philadelphia →
country	United States →
formerName	CoreStates Center → First Union Center → Wachovia Center →
hasFeature	club seats → luxury suites → multiple concourses → video ribbon boards →
hasScoreboard	center-hung scoreboard →
hasSurface	hardwood court → ice rink →
hostsEventType	NCAA basketball games → boxing events → mixed martial arts events →
hostsLeague	NBA games → NHL games → NLL games →
locatedIn	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States →
namedAfter	Wells Fargo →
near	Citizens Bank Park → Lincoln Financial Field →
opened	1996 →
operator	Comcast Spectacor →
owner	Comcast Spectacor →
partOf	South Philadelphia Sports Complex →
regionServed	Delaware Valley →
replaced	Spectrum →
seatingCapacityBasketball	about 20,000 →
seatingCapacityHockey	about 19,500 →
sponsor	Wells Fargo →
tenant	Philadelphia 76ers → Philadelphia Flyers → Philadelphia Wings → Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball →
transportConnection	SEPTA Broad Street Line →
usedFor	basketball → concerts → family shows → ice hockey → large-scale events → professional wrestling events →

Referenced by (19)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
PHI → Philadelphia 76ers → Philadelphia Flyers →	homeArena
Wells Fargo Center ("First Union Center") → Wells Fargo Center ("Wachovia Center") →	formerName
NRG Station → Pattison Avenue station →	serves
Franklin the Dog →	associatedVenue
Gritty →	associatedWith
South Philadelphia →	contains
Comcast Spectacor →	homeVenue
Lincoln Financial Field →	nearbyFacility
Comcast Spectacor →	notableAsset
Philadelphia Flyers–Pittsburgh Penguins rivalry →	notableVenue
Comcast Spectacor →	operates
Comcast Spectacor →	owns
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball →	secondaryHomeArena
Broad Street Line →	servesDestination
Spectrum →	successorVenue