ExtraMile Arena plays host to Boise State's men's basketball, women's basketball and gymnastics competitions. ExtraMile Arena also features an impressive lineup of music and entertainment acts year in and year out. The on-campus facility is the premier sports and entertainment venue in Boise. ExtraMile Arena is also a nine-time host site for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds, which was set to return once again in 2021 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic moving the tournament to Indiana.
Opened in the spring of 1982, ExtraMile Arena (formerly known as The Pavilion and Taco Bell Arena) has undergone continuous upgrades to provide fans a first-class experience. The features include a state-of-the-art center-hung video board, LED ribbon boards, ADA compliant closed-caption boards and a concert-grade sound system.
- Basketball seating capacity: 12,380
- State-of-the-art center-hung video board and LED ribbon boards
- Concert-grade sound system
- 9,600 sq. ft. auxiliary practice gym
- Dedicated athletic training facility
- Sideline and baseline premium seating
- Club room and VIP room for pregame and halftime social opportunities
- Groundbreaking: February 1980
- Nine-time host site for NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds
- First men's basketball game in ExtraMile Arena: Nov. 29, 1982 (vs. Michigan State)
- Men's Basketball All-time attendance record: 12,649 (vs. Idaho, March 5, 1993)