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A record 20,389 fans witness Duke battle Gonzaga in the Continental Tire Challenge

LAS VEGAS – A record crowd of 20,389 witnessed the clash of the unbeatens between No. 1 Gonzaga and No. 5 Duke at T-Mobile Arena. The capacity crowd topped the previous mark of 20,321 set on Dec. 29, 1986 when UNLV beat a David Robinson-led Navy squad at Thomas & Mack Center. The previous basketball record for T-Mobile Arena was set on Dec. 10, 2016 when 19,107 fans saw Duke beat UNLV in the arena’s first college basketball game.