The Boutwell Memorial Auditorium is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. It is home to the Birmingham Power basketballteam and was built in 1924. An arena is a circular or oval shaped (or sometimes rectangular) public space (akin to a classical amphitheatre), designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events. ... Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam Official website: http://www. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 Basketball is a sport in which two teams of five players each try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ... A team comprises any group of people or animals linked in a common purpose. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...