Crypto.com Arena Seating Map

It was Staples Center from its 1999 opening until it was renamed Crypto.com Arena in December 2021. Many locals still refer to it by the former name.

No. The LA Clippers moved to their own Intuit Dome in Inglewood for the 2024-25 season. Crypto.com Arena remains home to the Lakers, Kings and Sparks.

The courtside rows along the sidelines, particularly opposite the team benches, are the famous celebrity seats and the most expensive in the building.

Yes, for the price. The 300 level is steep but offers complete views of the floor; the first few rows of the center sections are the best value picks.

The Metro E and A Lines stop at Pico station, a short walk from the arena and L.A. Live, and several bus lines serve Figueroa Street.

It seats roughly 18,997 for Lakers basketball and about 18,230 for Kings hockey; concerts can push capacity slightly higher depending on the stage setup.

Concerts set the stage at one end and curtain off seating behind it; the floor is added as GA or reserved rows while the sides of all levels keep views. For specific sections, aim for 100 Level or lower 300 Level sides — Angled toward the stage with a clean view, avoiding behind-stage cutoffs.

Section numbers at Crypto.com Arena follow the seating tiers. 100 Level: Sections 101-120 (plus Premier floor seats); Premier / Suite Level: Premier 1-30 / Suites; 300 Level: Sections 301-333.

Yes. Crypto.com Arena's seating map is split into numbered sections across its tiers (100 Level Sections 101-120 (plus Premier floor seats); Premier / Suite Level Premier 1-30 / Suites; 300 Level Sections 301-333), with individual seat numbers running within each section. Check the seating map on this page or the official chart for exact seat numbers.

The best views at Crypto.com Arena are from 100 Level center court (e.g. 101, 111 sidelines) — Mid-court lower-bowl seats deliver the marquee Lakers experience close to the celebrity rows. The weakest are 300 Level back rows (highest sections): Very high and steep with a distant view of the floor. For a seat-by-seat view, see the view-from-seat photos and the seating map for Crypto.com Arena.

With kids at Crypto.com Arena, pick aisle seats near a concourse so exits and toilet runs are easy. Note that the 300 Level is steep, so young children and anyone uneasy with heights are better lower down.

Crypto.com Arena provides wheelchair-accessible and companion seating on every level, with elevators, ramps and accessible restrooms throughout. Accessible tickets are arranged through the box office or Ticketmaster, and ADA drop-off is available on Chick Hearn Court. Locations: Accessible platforms and companion seats are spread across the 100, Premier and 300 levels, including sightline-protected positions..

For the best view at Crypto.com Arena, aim for 100 Level center court (e.g. 101, 111 sidelines) (Mid-court lower-bowl seats deliver the marquee Lakers experience close to the celebrity rows.); 100 Level corners (e.g. 106-108, 116-118) (Corner lower-bowl seats give full-ice views without center-ice prices.). The view is most restricted from 300 Level back rows (highest sections) (Very high and steep with a distant view of the floor.).

The Crypto.com Arena is a fully enclosed indoor arena with all seating and the floor under a permanent roof.