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2020 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
The 2020 WAC men's basketball tournament was to be the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2019–20 season. All tournament games were to be played at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, from March 12–14, 2020. The tournament champion would have received the WAC's automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 2020 NCAA tournament. On March 12, both the WAC Tournament and the NCAA Tournaments were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic. Seeds 8 of the 9 teams in the WAC were eligible to compete in the conference tournament. California Baptist was ineligible due to their transition from Division II to Division I. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. ° Solely for the purposes of tournament seeding, the conference added two los ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orleans Arena
Orleans Arena is a 9,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Paradise, Nevada, in the Las Vegas Valley. It is located at the The Orleans, Orleans Hotel and Casino and is operated by Coast Casinos, a subsidiary of Boyd Gaming, Boyd Gaming Corporation. The arena is the home to the Vegas Rollers of World TeamTennis since 2019. It is also an occasional home for the UNLV Rebels basketball team when the Thomas & Mack Center is in use. The arena was the home of the Las Vegas Wranglers ice hockey team from 2003 to 2014, the Las Vegas Gladiators arena football team in 2007, as well as the Las Vegas Sin Legends Football League, women's football team. In 2020, the Vegas Golden Knights announced it was purchasing and relocating an American Hockey League (AHL) franchise. The Henderson Silver Knights played two seasons at Orleans Arena until the club's new Dollar Loan Center, 6,000-seat arena was completed in Henderson, Nevada in March 2022. Notable events * On July 12, 2003, Ricardo Mayorga reta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |