Ellerbe Becket
 
Sports & Venue
Arenas
 
 

FedExForum

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

FedExForum is located near historic Beale Street in the heart of one of America's liveliest entertainment districts. As the home of the NBA Memphis Grizzlies, the arena seats 18,200 spectators on five levels for basketball. With a variety of seating layouts and an integrated ice floor, it also hosts events ranging from concerts and hockey to exhibitions, family shows, rodeos and indoor motorsports. FedExForum is designed to provide outstanding guest comfort, excellent sightlines and acoustics, and seating flexibility for the wide range of potential events.

Project Data

Size (sq ft):

  • 805,850 sq ft

Size (sq m):

  • 74,866 sq m

Capacity:

  • 19,000

Integrated Teams:

  • Architecture: Ellerbe Becket/Looney Ricks Kiss
  • Interiors: Ellerbe Becket
  • Mech./Elec. Engineering: Ellerbe Becket
  • Structural Engineering: Ellerbe Becket/ABS-EQE Structural Engineers
  • Civil Engineering: PDR Engineers
  • Construction: MA Mortenson

Thought Leadership

Links:

  • Memphis Business Journal

Related News:

  • Ellerbe Becket Selected To Design New Memphis Arena
  • The World on Time – The Arena on Time (And Budget)
  • FedExForum Wins AIA Memphis Award