The Chase Fieldhouse, originally known as the 76ers Fieldhouse, is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose

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and sports complex in

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, United States. The arena opened in 2019 and is home to the

Delaware Blue Coats The Delaware Blue Coats are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Wilmington, Delaware. They are the G-League affiliates of the Philadelphia 76ers. The Blue Coats play their home games at Chase Fieldhouse. The Bl ...

of the

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team, an affiliate of the NBA's

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History

On November 29, 2017,

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announced plans for

and sports complex in

. Known as 76ers Fieldhouse, the facility opened in January 2019 and began hosting

games. The arena was featured on an episode of the

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sports talk series '' First Take'' in September 2019. In February 2021,

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bought naming rights to the complex and renamed it Chase Fieldhouse. It has hosted the

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women's basketball championship since 2022.

Features

* Three NBA size basketball courts * One indoor turf field for soccer * One outdoor turf field with lighting for soccer * Performance and training facility * Retail and office space

References

External links

* {{NBA G-League arenas Basketball venues in Delaware Delaware Blue Coats Indoor soccer venues in the United States NBA G League venues Soccer venues in Delaware Sports in Wilmington, Delaware Buildings and structures in Wilmington, Delaware

History

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