On October 29, 2015, the basketball court was named Steve Fisher Court after men's basketball head coach Steve Fisher. The arena was renamed to Viejas Arena under a 10-year naming rights agreement announced March 17, 2009. It was originally named Cox Arena after Cox Communications, which owns one of the local cable television systems in the greater San Diego regional area, and which paid fees to become the arena's corporate sponsor. Viejas Arena was built on the site of the old Aztec Bowl football stadium (a Works Progress Administration project) on the SDSU campus, and the university (or its affiliated corporation) still owns the arena. The facility also hosts SDSU's commencement ceremonies. Viejas Arena opened in July 1997 and seats 12,414 for basketball and up to 12,845 for concerts. It is located on the San Diego State University (SDSU) campus in San Diego, California. Viejas Arena (formerly Cox Arena) is the home arena of the San Diego State Aztecs men's and women's basketball teams. San Diego State Aztecs ( NCAA) (1997–present)
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