NRG Arena

29°40′52″N 95°24′20″W / 29.68111°N 95.40556°W / 29.68111; -95.40556

NRG Arena
Exterior of venue (c.2011)
Full nameNRG Arena at NRG Park
Former namesAstroarena (1974-2000)
Reliant Arena (2000–14)
Address1 NRG Park
Houston, TX 77054-1574
LocationNRG Park
OwnerHarris County Sports and Convention Corporation
OperatorSMG
Capacity8,000
Construction
OpenedFebruary 14, 1974 (1974-02-14)
ArchitectLloyd Jones & Associates
Main contractorsPence Construction Company
Tenants
Houston Angels (WBL) (1978-80)
Houston Hotshots (WISL) (1999-2000)
Rice Owls (NCAA) (2007-08)
Houston Comets (WNBA) (2008)
Website
Venue Info

The NRG Arena (formerly the Astroarena and Reliant Arena), is a 350,000 sq ft (33,000 m2) sports center in NRG Park, in Houston, Texas, USA.