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Koessler Athletic Center

Koessler Athletic Center is a 2,196-seat multi-purpose arena in Buffalo, New York on the campus of Canisius University. Built in 1968 at a cost of $3 million, it is home to the Golden Griffins men's and women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams. It was previously home to the Buffalo Stampede of the Premier Basketball League in 2009 and 2010.

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Koessler Athletic Center
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Interactive map of Koessler Athletic Center
Location1829 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208
OwnerCanisius University
OperatorCanisius University
Capacity2,196
Construction
Built1968
Cost
$3 million
($27.8 million in 2025 dollars1)
Tenants
Canisius Golden Griffins (NCAA) (1999–present)
Buffalo Stampede (PBL) (2009–2010)

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Koessler Athletic Center is a 2,196-seat multi-purpose arena in Buffalo, New York on the campus of Canisius University. Built in 1968 at a cost of $3 million, it is home to the Golden Griffins men's and women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams.2 It was previously home to the Buffalo Stampede of the Premier Basketball League in 2009 and 2010.3

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