SM Mall of Asia Arena
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The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 for sporting events, and a full house capacity of 20,000.[5] The Arena officially opened on May 21, 2012. It has retractable seats and a 2,000-capacity car park building. The Arena has a total area of 64,000 m2 (690,000 sq ft).[6]
Location | MOA Complex, Jose W. Diokno Boulevard cor. Coral Way and Marina Way, Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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Coordinates | 14°31′55″N 120°59′1″E |
Public transit | E SM Mall of Asia Esplanade Seaside Terminal SM Mall of Asia Transport Terminal |
Owner | SM Lifestyle Entertainment |
Operator | SM Tickets |
Type | Indoor arena |
Executive suites | 41[1] |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Record attendance | 23,616 (2015–16 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, February 3, 2016)[2] |
Scoreboard | Daktronics Galaxy 4-side JumboTron with Daktronics All-Sport 5000 Series |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 2010 |
Opened | May 21, 2012 (2012-05-21) |
Construction cost | ₱3.6 billion |
Architect | Arquitectonica |
Project manager | Jose Siao Ling & Associates[3] |
General contractor | Monolith Construction and Development Corp[4] |
Tenants | |
PBA (2012–present) UAAP (2012–present) NCAA (2012–2019, 2023–present) PVL (2014–present) Philippine Mavericks (2014–15) SM NBTC (2015–present) | |
Website | |
http://mallofasia-arena.com |
The SM Mall of Asia Arena is the alternate venue of the Philippine Basketball Association when the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City is unavailable.[7][8] The arena is also one of the main venues for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.[9][10]