First National Bank Arena
First National Bank Arena (originally called the Convocation Center until 2017) is a 10,038-seat multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Arkansas State University, and is home to their college basketball team, the Red Wolves.
| Location | 217 Olympic Drive Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401 |
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| Owner | Arkansas State University |
| Operator | Arkansas State University |
| Capacity | 10,038 basketball 10,252-11,209 concerts and events |
| Surface | Multi-surface |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1984 |
| Opened | July 11, 1987 |
| Construction cost | $19 million ($51 million in 2023 dollars) |
| Architect | Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson |
| Structural engineer | Geiger Engineers |
| Tenants | |
| Arkansas State University Red Wolves (NCAA) (1987–present) | |
| Website | |
| www | |
First National Bank Arena has three separate public venues including a 217-seat Auditorium, a banquet/meeting room that can be divided into 3 smaller meeting rooms, and the main arena, which has permanent seating for 10,475. First National Bank Arena hosts hundreds of events each year in these three venues, and well over 100,000 people walk through its doors each year.
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