Against the Warriors, the Spurs have the highest ticket sales in the NBA

Preparing the franchise’s 50th anniversary celebration, the San Antonio Spurs announced the sale of 64,000 tickets for the game against the Golden State Warriors, setting an NBA record

THE san antonio spurs announced on its social networks that more than 64,000 tickets were sold for the match against Golden State Warriorswhich takes place this Friday, the 13th. Therefore, the team is about to break the attendance record in the history of the NBA.

So far, the biggest crowd in the history of the league was recorded in 1998, in the duel between atlanta hawks and Chicago Bullswho had in his squad michael jordan, star and six-time NBA champion. In all, 62,046 spectators were counted in the Georgia Domelocated in Atlanta.

Since the 2000s, the San Antonio Spurs have hosted NBA games at AT&T Center. However, this match will be played in another gym, due to the franchise’s 50th anniversary celebration. THE Alamodome, which was the team’s home ground in the 1990s, will host the duel against the Warriors. The high capacity is why the stadium often hosts football and baseball games.

In addition to the different house than usual, the Spurs announced two musical attractions for the match against the team of Stephen Curry.Ally Brookeformer member of Fifth Harmony, will sing the national anthem of the United States. while the duo tag teamknown for singing rap, will perform at halftime to crown the celebration.

Stephen Curry on court against the Phoenix Suns (Credit: Getty Images)

In its 50th season in activity, the San Antonio Spurs are not going through a good phase and, currently, occupy only the penultimate position of the western conference. The team led by the iconic Greg Popovich has 13 wins and 29 losses in the campaign. In search of an improvement, the hosts face the eighth place in their key, with 20 wins in 41 matches.


Source: sportbuzz

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