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.
An altercation broke out in the lobby of North Las Vegas Justice Court after a court hearing for Markeem Benson, who is accused of killing his girlfriend, Renise “NeNe” Wolf.
Brightline West has momentum heading into the new year after securing billions in federal funding for a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California.
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A wanted sex offender is back into custody in Las Vegas after being on the run in Mexico for more than a decade, authorities announced.
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As we get older and our financial life gets more complicated, it’s difficult to know how long to keep financial records and paperwork.
Waiting too long to enroll can result in a penalty that remains in effect for the life of a beneficiary’s Medicare coverage.
Las Vegas Bowl, Hofbräuhaus and Seth MacFarlane highlight the week heading into the New Year.
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