“I obviously hate to lose, and my teammates hate to lose, but with the turnout tonight, how can you be mad?” Spurs forward Keldon Johnson said after the loss. “The Spurs fan base surpassed anything we could ever imagine.”
San Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson announces the new record for attendance at an NBA basketball game, set during this matchup between the Spurs and the Golden State Warriors, Friday at the Alamodome.It was a night to remember for the 68,323 fans who gathered Friday to watch the San Antonio Spurs return to the Alamodome, the team’s second home in the franchise’s 50-year history.
“The starting lineup was one of the coolest moments I have experienced, ever,” Spurs forward Doug McDermott said. “Tonight was everything and more. It was such a good atmosphere. The Spurs fans showed out tonight; it was great to see everyone come out to support us.” A video celebrated current Golden State Head Coach Steve Kerr’s time with the black and silver. He played for the Spurs on two different occasions. In his first stint, from 1999-2001, he helped win the franchise’s title in 1999 against the New York Knicks on the road. During his second tour, the team won the title again in 2003, beating the New Jersey Nets.
San Antonio head coach Gregg Popovich watches during the first half of the Spurs’ game against the Golden State Warriors on Friday at the Alamodome.A video payed homage to Johnson’s game-winning shot against the Knicks in Game 5 at Madison Square Garden, making the score 78-77 and sealing the franchise’s first NBA title. Johnson ran out on the court at the end of the first quarter and fans roared their approval.
The couple, who drove from Uvalde to take part in history, had VIP credentials that allowed them to enjoy a bar while standing throughout the entire game. They weren’t the only ones — hundreds of fans packed the standing tickets section.
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