The Utah Jazz played 11 games at the Thomas & Mack Center in 1983-84, introducing Las Vegas to professional team sports. .
The team’s owner, Sam Battistone, sought to increase regional support for the Jazz, who’d yet to make the playoffs in four seasons in Utah.
The Jazz had the best season in franchise history, finishing 45-37 and qualifying for the NBA Playoffs. Adrian Dantley and Rickey Green were both All-Stars. The team won its first-ever playoff series.
The Jazz played two more home games in 1984-85, but left Thomas & Mack for good afterward.
“Love” is closing its 18-year run at The Mirage on Sunday. The surviving Beatles have aleady said goodbye.
Whitney Cummings walked on stage wearing some very Vegas apparel in the final comedy show at The Mirage.
Aces star A’ja Wilson achieved a special milestone Sunday at Michelob Ultra Arena in a win against the Dallas Wings.
Boosted by southwest winds and the center of high pressure moving closer, the record of 117 was tied at 1:56 p.m. Just over 30 minutes later it rose to 118 and then 119 and 120.
Supreme Court opens a can of worms. Careful. The dog might just have caught the car.
The presidential interview the American public needs to hear isn’t with George Stephanopoulos but Robert Hur.
The national debt is imprudent and immoral. Last month, the federal government added $347 billion to the debt, which will cross $35 trillion in short order.
President Joe Biden’s open borders policy isn’t just endangering Americans. It’s raised housing prices too.
Lessons from an earlier time. Zelensky might do well by studying the career of Mannerheim and how, with dignity, he saved Finland from the Russian meatgrinder.