MCI Center--From Above

Washington, D.C.’s dramatic landscape of patriotic and inspirational icons welcomes a building of motion and energy worthy of a place in the heart of the nation’s capital–MCI Center. Area residents and millions of tourists will experience a unique combination of sports, entertainment and interactivity every day, all day. Located at 7th and F Streets NW, MCI Center is the state-of-the-art home of the NBA’s Wizards, NHL’s Capitals, WNBA's Mystics, Georgetown Hoyas plus big-time concerts, family shows and sporting events.

Telscreen
At 12 feet x 16 feet, MCI Center’s SACO SMART VISION System is the largest video scoreboard of its kind to be placed in an arena. The SMART VISION System is an LED (light emitting diode) video system recognized for greater brightness and clarity. The 500 line resolution is equivalent to that of a true television image. LED systems are comprised of pixels that form the video images on the scoreboard.

Luxury Suites

Beginning just 19 rows from the playing surface, MCI Center’s luxury suites feature a remote control television, private restroom, wet bar and access to all sporting events, family shows and concerts. There are 110 suites and 4 executive suites in MCI Center. Suite holders can enjoy membership at the exclusive Capital Club Restaurant catered by the award winning Levy Restaurants.

Video Walls
MCI Center's two video walls are located on the main concourse with two situated just inside the F Street entrance. The video walls are comprised of 40-inch cubes or 27-inch monitors, stacked three by three like a tic-tac-toe board. The Electrosonic walls can display one large image utilizing all nine screens or several smaller images made up of varied screen groupings. The video walls will present a 30-minute programming loop featuring upcoming event videos and a series of shorts highlighting historical moments in the worlds of Washington, D.C. sports, entertainment and politics.

Locker Rooms
Backstage at MCI Center includes seven performer’s dressing rooms, the Wizards, Capitals, Mystics and Hoyas locker rooms and NBA and NHL visitors and officials locker rooms. The Wizards area includes a locker room, training room, steam room and hydrotherapy. The Capitals locker room includes a changing room, dressing room, training room, hydrotherapy and team lounge. The teams share a fitness room.