Delta Center is the home arena of the Jazz Utah . Delta Center is an indoor stadium located in Salt Lake city , Utah . Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah which is a state of the United States of America . The city was founded on July 24, 1847 by 143 men, three women and two children who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City the city became Utah 's state capital on January 4, 1896 . Salt Lake City has a non-partisan Mayor-council form of government since 1979. The mayor of the city is selected for a term of four years. Last time elections were held in 2003. According to the 2000 census, the city had a population of 181,743. The population of Salt Lake Metro Area is more than one million. The inhabitants of the city are called “Salt Lakers". The Salt Lake City also played host to the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. The network plan of the city is laid out in such a way that most streets running precisely north-south or east-west. The current mayor of the city is Ross C. ("Rocky") Anderson . The Delta Center arena has a seating capacity of 19,911 for basketball. The stadium was completed in 1991 at a cost of $94 million. The Stadium has 56 luxury suites and 668 club seats. The naming rights were bought by Delta Air Lines for $25 million over a period of 20 years.