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Philips Arena is an indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Completed in 1999, at a cost of $213.5 million, it is home to the Atlanta Hawks, of the National Basketball Association and the Atlanta Dream, of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is owned by the Atlanta Fulton County Recreation Authority and operated by Atlanta Spirit, LLC, the group of investors that also owns the Hawks.
Events
The arena has hosted three World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) pay-per-view events: Royal Rumble 2002, Backlash 2007, and Royal Rumble 2010. Six episodes of WWE Raw have also taken place at the arena (on June 10, 2002; April 21, 2003; February 6, 2006; September 4, 2006; November 17, 2008; and April 13, 2009). The Philips Arena will also host the 2011 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony on April 2, 2011.
Pay-Per-Views
| Date | Event | Attendance |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2002 | Royal Rumble 2002 | 12,915 |
| April 29, 2007 | Backlash 2007 | 14,500 |
| January 31, 2010 | Royal Rumble 2010 | 16,697 |
| October 28, 2012 | Hell in a Cell 2012 | 10,000 |
Television Programs
| Date | Event | Attendance |
|---|---|---|
| September 27, 1999 | Nitro | 11,919 |
| June 5, 2000 | Nitro | 13,487 |
| July 9, 2001 | RAW | - |
| June 10, 2002 | RAW | 8,000 |
| December 12, 2002 | SmackDown | - |
| April 21, 2003 | RAW | - |
| October 30, 2003 | SmackDown | 2,500 |
| February 6, 2006 | RAW | 10,000 |
| September 4, 2006 | RAW | - |
| September 18, 2007 | ECW | 5,000 |
| September 21, 2007 | SmackDown | 5,000 |
| August 5, 2008 | ECW | - |
| August 8, 2008 | SmackDown | - |
| November 17, 2008 | RAW | - |
| November 18, 2008 | ECW | - |
| April 13, 2009 | RAW | 16,431 |
| July 6, 2010 | NXT | - |
| July 9, 2010 | SmackDown | - |
| April 4, 2011 | RAW | 15,654 |
| October 31, 2011 | RAW | 7,000 |
| March 26, 2012 | RAW | - |
| March 30, 2012 | SmackDown | - |
| February 4, 2013 | RAW | - |
| November 20, 2013 | Main Event | - |
| November 22, 2013 | SmackDown | - |
| May 30, 2014 | SmackDown | - |
| October 13, 2014 | RAW | - |
| February 26, 2015 | SmackDown | - |
| July 13, 2015 | RAW | - |
Also See
- List of Wrestling Venues
