EWE Arena
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EWE Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Oldenburg
, Germany
. It has a seating capacity of 4,100 and is part of the Weser-Ems Halle
. The facility's name comes from a sponsorship arrangement with German energy and telecommunications company EWE.
It acts as the home arena of the EWE Baskets Oldenburg
professional basketball
team for domestic German League
games.
Oldenburg
Oldenburg is an independent city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the western part of the state between the cities of Bremen and Groningen, Netherlands, at the Hunte river. It has a population of 160,279 which makes it the fourth biggest city in Lower Saxony after Hanover, Braunschweig...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It has a seating capacity of 4,100 and is part of the Weser-Ems Halle
Weser-Ems Halle
Weser-Ems-Halle is a hall complex with 8 halls including the EWE Arena, the Kongresshalle and the Halle 3, or Messehalle. It is a multi-purpose venue and is located in Oldenburg, Germany. The seating capacity of the venue is 5,118, for basketball matches...
. The facility's name comes from a sponsorship arrangement with German energy and telecommunications company EWE.
It acts as the home arena of the EWE Baskets Oldenburg
EWE Baskets Oldenburg
EWE Baskets Oldenburg is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Oldenburg, Germany. The club plays in the Bundesliga and in the Eurocup. The club's name is derived from the team's main sponsor EWE AG, which is an electric utility company...
professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team for domestic German League
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga — commonly abbreviated BBL — is the highest level league of club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season is split into a league stage and a playoff stage...
games.