Stadiums / Barclays Center
Barclays Center
7.5
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Stadium information
- Type
- arena
- Capacity
- 17,732
- Opened
- 2012
- Roof
- Indoor
- Surface
- Hardwood
- Home teams
- Brooklyn Nets
- Sports
- Basketball
- Categories
- sport_basketball
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Status
- active
- Address
- [object Object]
- Postal code
- 11217
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Nicknames
- Barclays, BKLYN
Modern Brooklyn arena known for NBA basketball, concerts, and major entertainment events.
Former names
Former home teams
- Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty
Passport Score
7.5
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Home team history
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Brooklyn Nets
2012-present · NBA
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New York Liberty
2012-present · WNBA
Features · Architecture
Atlantic Avenue Plaza
Architecture · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The surrounding area creates a fan gathering destination.
Atlantic Terminal Connection
Architecture · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Provides direct access through Brooklyn's transportation hub.
New York Basketball Landmark
Architecture · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Represents women's basketball in NYC.
The Oculus Entrance
Architecture · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The signature exterior design element.
Features · History
2024 WNBA Championships
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates the franchise's first championship.
Brooklyn Return
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates the team's move from New Jersey.
Cappie Pondexter
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors the championship-era star.
Jason Kidd
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates the championship-era star.
Julius Erving
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors the franchise legend.
Liberty Legends
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors franchise icons.
Nets
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors franchise history.
New Jersey Nets
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Connects with franchise history.
Rebecca Lobo
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors one of the franchise's original stars.
Sabrina Ionescu
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Highlights the modern Liberty era.
Teresa Weatherspoon
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates the Liberty legend.
Features · Experience
Brooklyn Basketball Culture
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Connects women's basketball with NYC.
Brooklyn Basketball Culture
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The arena reflects the borough's identity.
Brooklyn Brigade
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The famous Nets fan section.
Brooklyn Nets Stadium Tours
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Behind-the-scenes arena access.
Liberty Store
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Official merchandise destination.
Nets Store
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Official merchandise destination.
New York Liberty
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Combines WNBA basketball with New York City culture.
New York Liberty Stadium Tours
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Behind-the-scenes arena access.
Seafoam
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The Liberty's signature branding.
Swoop
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The mascot experience.
The Timeless Torches
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The franchise's identity and history.
Traditions
Brooklyn Chant Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chants · Throughout the arena, gameday
Fans respond with the rhythmic "BROOK-LYN! BROOK-LYN!" chant during key moments throughout the game.
Hype Crew Drumline Iconic Must experience
Performers · Throughout the arena, gameday
The Nets' drumline energizes Barclays Center before tipoff, during timeouts, and after big plays.
Biggie Smalls Tribute Iconic Must experience
Songs & Music · Throughout the arena, gameday
Game presentation regularly features music from Brooklyn legend The Notorious B.I.G., giving the arena a distinct local flavor.
Brooklyn Together Iconic Must experience
Introductions · Throughout the arena, gameday
Pregame hype videos emphasize Brooklyn pride and community before player introductions.
Seafoam Nation
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
Seafoam Nation represents the Liberty's passionate fanbase and the team's iconic seafoam green identity.
The Torch Tradition
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
The Liberty's torch branding represents New York pride and the team's connection to the city.
Brooklyn Basketball
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
The Barclays Center atmosphere combines WNBA basketball with New York City energy.
Liberty Loud
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
Fans create a high-energy environment through chants, celebrations, and playoff atmosphere.
New York Basketball Legacy
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
The franchise celebrates decades of history, legends, and its place in NYC basketball culture.
History & timeline
2002 NBA Finals Run Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Championship Plaza, 2002 Finals wing
2002 NBA Finals run — Jason Kidd and the first trip to the NBA Finals.
2003 NBA Finals Run Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Championship Plaza, 2003 Finals wing
2003 NBA Finals run — back-to-back Finals and the closest call in Nets history.
Brook Lopez Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Lopez gallery
Brook Lopez — Brook Lopez and the bridge from New Jersey to Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Relocation Story Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, relocation wing
Brooklyn relocation story — the franchise journey from New Jersey to Barclays Center.
Dražen Petrović Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Petrović gallery
Dražen Petrović — Dražen and the legend who transcended Nets basketball.
Franchise Timeline Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, timeline exhibit
Complete franchise timeline from 1967 ABA founding to modern Brooklyn.
Greatest Nets Moments Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, greatest moments gallery
The greatest moments in Nets history — from Dr. J to Jason Kidd to Brooklyn.
Jason Kidd Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Kidd gallery
Jason Kidd — Jason Kidd and the back-to-back Finals runs in New Jersey.
Julius Erving Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Erving gallery
Julius Erving — Dr. J and the ABA dynasty that built the Nets.
Kevin Durant Era Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Durant gallery
Kevin Durant era — KD and the Brooklyn superteam era at Barclays Center.
Kyrie Irving Era Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Irving gallery
Kyrie Irving era — Kyrie and the Brooklyn era at Barclays Center.
Modern Brooklyn Era Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, modern era wing
Modern Brooklyn era — Barclays Center and a new chapter in Nets history.
Nets Hall of Fame Iconic Must experience
Hall of Fame · Hall of Fame area, main concourse
The complete Nets Hall of Fame — every black and white immortal.
New Jersey Nets History Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, New Jersey wing
New Jersey Nets history — the Meadowlands era and back-to-back Finals runs.
New York Nets History Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, New York Nets wing
New York Nets history — the original ABA franchise in the Big Apple.
Playoff History Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, playoff history wing
Nets playoff history — 2002, 2003, and Nets World postseason pride.
Richard Jefferson Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Jefferson gallery
Richard Jefferson — RJ and the 2000s Nets playoff runs.
Vince Carter Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Carter gallery
Vince Carter — Vinsanity and the most electrifying era in Nets history.
NYC Basketball Legacy Iconic
Historic display · Main concourse, NYC basketball wing
NYC basketball legacy — Nets, Knicks, and the greatest city in hoops.
Entertainment
BrooklyKnight Iconic Must experience
Mascot · Throughout the arena, gameday
BrooklyKnight — the Nets mascot and symbol of Brooklyn basketball energy.
Hip-Hop Performances Iconic Must experience
Live Performance · Court surface and concourse, gameday
Hip-hop performances — Biggie-inspired Brooklyn culture meets Nets gameday entertainment.
Heritage Nights Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, heritage gamedays
Heritage nights celebrating the ABA, New Jersey era, and Nets history.
Brooklyn Cultural Nights Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, cultural gamedays
Brooklyn cultural nights — borough pride and Nets Nation on gameday.
Nets Dancers Iconic
Live Performance · Court level and concourse, gameday
Nets Dancers performances energizing the crowd during timeouts.
Community Events Iconic
Special Event · Barclays Center and plaza, special events
Community events celebrating Brooklyn and NYC basketball culture.
Brooklyn Festivals Iconic
Special Event · Barclays Center and Brooklyn, special events
Brooklyn festivals celebrating Nets Nation and borough gameday culture.
Celebrity Sightings Iconic
Special Event · Barclays Center, gameday
Celebrity sightings — Brooklyn's star power and one of NYC's premier sports venues.
Theme Nights
Special Event · Throughout the arena, theme gamedays
Special theme nights throughout the Nets season at Barclays Center.
Experiences
ABA Legacy Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Championship Plaza, ABA wing
Visit the ABA legacy exhibit — two titles and the roots of Nets basketball pride.
Barclays Center Tour Iconic Must experience
Tour · Barclays Center tour entrance
Behind-the-scenes Barclays Center tour — Hall of Fame, suites, and court.
Black & White Pride Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, gameday
Experience black and white pride — Brooklyn's colors on every Nets gameday.
Brooklyn Bridge During Game Weekend Iconic Must experience
Entertainment District · Brooklyn Bridge, gameday weekend
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge during game weekend — iconic NYC views before Nets basketball.
Brooklyn Nightlife Iconic Must experience
Entertainment District · Brooklyn, postgame
Experience Brooklyn nightlife after the game — borough culture at its most electric.
Brooklyn Transformation Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, transformation wing
Visit the Brooklyn transformation exhibit — from New Jersey to Barclays Center.
Downtown Brooklyn Iconic Must experience
Entertainment District · Downtown Brooklyn, pregame
Explore downtown Brooklyn before the game — borough gameday energy.
DUMBO Iconic Must experience
Entertainment District · DUMBO, pregame
Visit DUMBO before the game — Brooklyn waterfront charm steps from Barclays Center.
Eastern Conference Finals Game Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center, Eastern Conference Finals
Eastern Conference Finals at Barclays Center — Nets World at the doorstep of a title.
First Nets Game at Barclays Center Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Main entrance, Barclays Center
Your first Nets game at Barclays Center — BrooklyKnight, black and white, and Brooklyn pride.
Heritage Night Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center, heritage game
Attend a heritage night — celebrating the ABA, New Jersey era, and Nets history.
Jason Kidd Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Kidd gallery
Visit the Jason Kidd exhibit — back-to-back Finals runs in New Jersey.
Jason Kidd Tribute Night Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center, Kidd tribute game
Attend a Jason Kidd tribute night — honoring the back-to-back Finals captain at home.
NBA Finals Game Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center, NBA Finals
NBA Finals at Barclays Center — the pinnacle of basketball in Brooklyn.
Nets Victory Celebration Iconic Must experience
Victory Celebration · Throughout the arena, postgame after Nets wins
Stay through a Nets victory celebration — Brooklyn Stand Up at full voice.
Nets vs 76ers Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Barclays Center, Nets vs 76ers
Atlantic Division rivalry when Philadelphia visits Barclays Center.
Nets vs Celtics Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Barclays Center, Nets vs Celtics
Eastern Conference rivalry when Boston visits Brooklyn.
Nets vs Knicks Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Barclays Center, Nets vs Knicks
The Battle of New York when the Knicks visit Barclays Center.
One of NYC's Premier Sports Venues Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center and Brooklyn, gameday
Experience one of NYC's premier sports venues — Barclays Center in the heart of Brooklyn.
Vince Carter Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Carter gallery
Visit the Vince Carter exhibit — Vinsanity and the most electrifying era in Nets history.
Vince Carter Tribute Night Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Barclays Center, Carter tribute game
Attend a Vince Carter tribute night — honoring Vinsanity at Barclays Center.
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