Miami Heat's arena removed the American Airlines Arena signs and letters as they transitioned to the FTX Arena on June 1, 2021.Jun 1, 2021
When did FTX Arena open?
How many people fit in the Miami Arena?
15,200
Is Miami Heat at full capacity?
The Miami Heat will open the preseason at a home arena operating at its full capacity of 19,600, but masks will still be required for fans in attendance because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the team announced Wednesday.
How big is the American Airlines Arena in Miami?
FTX Arena (formerly American Airlines Arena) is a 19,600-seat indoor arena for basketball, adaptable for other sports and music events.
What happened to Miami Arena?
On , the roof of the Miami Arena was imploded. While the exterior walls remained standing after the implosion, demolition continued until the falling of the west wall on . A parking lot now exists where the arena used to stand.
What was the Miami Heat arena called?
FTX Arena
What was the American Airlines Arena called before?
Why did they change American Airlines Arena to FTX?
As part of the deal, FTX's name will be placed on the arena as well as on the team's online platform, promotions, contests and community engagement. FTX negotiated the deal under an agreement that the Miami-Dade County would reserve the sponsorship money to help combat gun violence and poverty in Miami-Dade.Jun 4, 2021