I'm sorry David Stern, but I'm going to have to call "shenanigans" on your latest announcement:
There is no way that the average NBA game drew more than 17K+ spectators. I'veendured watched more than my fair share of NBA basketball games this season, none of which had more than a handful of fans in attendance. (Perhaps I'm just not seeing the 15K silent fans tucked away in the upper level?)
Until you pack the house night in and night out, you're only setting "ticket revenue" records, not "attendance" records.
The NBA finished the 2006-07 regular season with the highest average attendance and the highest total attendance in league history, for the third consecutive season.
There is no way that the average NBA game drew more than 17K+ spectators. I've
Until you pack the house night in and night out, you're only setting "ticket revenue" records, not "attendance" records.