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Anaheim Convention Center
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Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities.
The popular Anime Expo is held here very often, and is one of the convention center's biggest events of the year.
The center has also been a sports venue. It was home to the Anaheim Amigos American Basketball Association team. It also served as the venue for men's wrestling for the 1984 Summer Olympics.
During the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, the Los Angeles Clippers were forced to move Game 4 of their NBA playoff series agaisnt the Utah Jazz to the Convention Center.
It hosted the Big West Conference men's basketball tournament many times since 1977. Currently, it is home to the Anaheim Arsenal of the NBA Development League
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| Alltel Arena | Austin Convention Center | Bismarck Civic Center | Dodge Arena (2007) | Expo Square Pavilion | Fort Worth Convention Center | Sioux Falls Arena | Wells Fargo Arena (2007) | Anaheim Convention Center | Broomfield Event Center | McKay Events Center (2007) | Qwest Arena | Rabobank Arena | Staples Center | Tingley Coliseum | |
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The arena also hosted the filming of seven Hannah Montana music videos on November 7th, 2006 for the upcoming Season Two of the show, which may be seen on the Disney Channel.
Categories: American Basketball Association venues | Indoor arenas in the United States | Convention centers in the United States | Anaheim, California | Sports venues in California | College basketball venues | Big West Conference men's basketball tournament venues | Venues of the 1984 Summer Olympics | Californian building and structure stubs