Nationwide Arena Basketball Seating

Home & Visitor Benches

Home Bench - For most basketball games the home team sits in front of 102 and 103
Visitor Bench - The visiting team sits in front of 104 and 105

To search tickets in these sections, select an event and apply the filter for home or visitor benches.

Recommended Seats for Kids and Family

Rows A-F in Sections 222, 223, 224 and 225

Some of the cheapest tickets in the arena
Closer to the court than most upper level seats
Easy access to concourse restrooms and concessions

To search tickets in these seats, select an event and apply the filter labeled Kids and Family.

Recommended Seats for Partying and Socializing

Sections 301, 302, 303 and 304

Low ticket prices make it affordable for groups and fans less interested in the action on the court
Bar-top tables behind the seats are ideal for socializing
Extra legroom and few stairs are ideal for large groups who want to move between their seats and the terrace

To search tickets in these seats, select an event and apply the filter labeled Partying and Socializing.

Recommended Seats for Great Views of the Court

Sections CL3 and CL4

Ideal height for seeing the entire court
Completely unobstructed center court views
Easy-in, easy-out and fewer fans in each section to distract you

Rows R-Y in Sections 103, 104, 114 and 115

Center court views from the lower level
More elevation than lower rows makes it easier to see end-to-end action
Rows R-Y are closest to the main concourse tunnel

To search tickets in these seats, select an event and apply the filter labeled Great Views of the Court.

Highest Rated Seating Zones

Lower Level Sideline - ★★★★★ - Sideline seating on the lower level begins with Row 1 closest to the court and directly behind where the boards are for a Blu...
Club Level Side - ★★★★ - Sections on the club level at Nationwide Arena are smaller than most other sections in the arena. This makes getting in and o...
Lower Level Corner - ★★★★ - Corner seats are among the cheapest tickets in the lower bowl. Because the arena was built with hockey in mind, these corner ...
Lower Level Baseline - ★★★★ - The worst lower level seats at Nationwide Arena are located in the numbered rows (typically 1-11) behind each basket. These a...
Club Level End - ★★★ - Like Club Level seating on the sidelines, the rest of the club sections are more intimate sections with easy access to concou...
Upper Level Sideline - ★★★ - The best seats for budget-conscious fans are in Sections 202-204 and 216-218. Each of the sections provides a clear view of t...
Upper Level Corner - ★★ - Fans will find the cheapest basketball tickets at Nationwide Arena in the Corner and End sections of the upper level. Among t...
Upper Level Baseline - ★★ - Fans with a strict budget will likely be stuck shopping within the upper baseline seating zone for basketball games at Nation...
Sky Terrace - ★★ - Sky Terrace seats are located directly behind 200 level sections on the West side of Nationwide Arena. For basketball games, ...
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