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FOOD | ARTS | COMMUNITY | STYLE+LEISURE
Illustration by Christy Sanderson
Where Houstonians Watch Sports
(and Concerts, Too)
Toyota Center
Number of seats: 18,043
Owner: Harris County – Houston Sports Authority
Home of: Houston Rockets
Opened: 2003
Other uses: Concert venue
NRG Stadium
Number of seats: 72,230
Owner: Harris County – Houston Sports Authority
Home of: Houston Texans
Opened: 2002
Other uses: Concert venue, Houston Livestock Show
and Rodeo
Minute Maid Park
Number of seats: 41,168
Owner: Harris County – Houston Sports Authority
Home of: Houston Astros
Opened: 2000
Other uses: Concert venue
BBVA Compass Stadium
Number of seats: 22,039
Owner: Harris County – Houston Sports Authority
(Gabriel Brener owns 30-year lease)
Home of: Houston Dynamo, Houston Dash and Texas
Southern Tigers Football
Opened: 2012
Other uses: Events venue
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