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The Rose Garden –
Address: One Center Court
Portland, OR 97227
Home of: Portland Trail Blazers (NBA)
Date opened: 1995
Capacity: Basketball – 21, 538
Hockey – 17,500
The Rose Garden, located at One Center Court, Portland, OR 97227,
was completed in 1999 and is the home of the Portland Trail Blazers
of the NBA and numerous minor league hockey teams. The Rose Garden
cost approximately $262 million and was financed in many ways.
$34.5 million came from the city through a variety of taxes, $46
million came from owner Paul Allen who made his money through
Microsoft, and the remaining $181 million came from other types
of bonds and bond interest. The Rose Garden hosts many sporting
events and other types of entertainment like basketball, hockey,
rodeo, boxing, indoor soccer, indoor track and field, gymnastics,
monster truck rallies, wrestling, and many big ticket concerts
in the Portland area. The Rose Garden features 70 luxury suites
and almost 2,500 club level seats throughout the configuration.
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