Seating Guide
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC
Data updated: 2025-26 NBA Season
Cheapest Section
$10+
Sections
5
Capacity
19,077
Spectrum Center has a classic two-bowl design with the 100-level lower bowl and 200-level upper deck, plus a premium club level between them. With a 19,077 capacity, it's a mid-sized NBA arena with solid sightlines throughout. The Hornets offer some of the most affordable tickets in the NBA, making it a great value for families and first-time game visitors.
Premium Seating Sections
Each section offers a distinct vantage point. Choose based on your priorities: proximity, comfort, atmosphere, or value.
Courtside / Floor Seats
$350 - $1,200+“Court-level seats just feet from the players. Premium lounge access and the full VIP treatment.”
The Pros
- Closest possible view of the game
- Exclusive lounge and entrance access
- Premium food and beverage included
The Cons
- Most expensive seats in the house
- Limited availability
- Low angle limits full-court perspective
Lower Level Sideline (100-Level)
$80 - $200“Elevated sideline seats with excellent perspective on plays developing. The best value sweet spot.”
The Pros
- Great balance of proximity and perspective
- Easy concourse access
- Good for seeing plays develop
The Cons
- Premium pricing for center-court sections
- Corners are cheaper but obstructed
Lower Level Baseline (100-Level)
$45 - $100“Behind the basket. Great for dunks, fast breaks, and watching players on the bench.”
The Pros
- Cheaper than sideline 100s
- Exciting angle for dunks
- Close to player tunnels
The Cons
- Obstructed view of far-end plays
- Stanchion can block corner views
Club Level
$100 - $250“Premium mid-level seats with wider chairs, in-seat service, and club lounge access.”
The Pros
- Most comfortable seats in the arena
- Private lounge with upscale food
- Less crowded concourse
The Cons
- Premium pricing
- Slightly removed from the court energy
Upper Level (200-Level)
$10 - $45“The nosebleeds. You're high up, but the arena is compact enough for a solid view.”
The Pros
- Most affordable NBA tickets anywhere
- Rowdy, passionate fan section
- Full-court bird's eye view
The Cons
- Steep climb to seats
- Players look small
- Food options are limited on this level
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