Thomas & Mack Center
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Thomas & Mack Center is an arena on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its primary tenants are the UNLV men's basketball team and the Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League; it also hosts the National Finals Rodeo annually. The facility also hosted the Las Vegas Thunder of the now defunct International Hockey League. The facility also hosts numerous other events, such as concerts, conventions, boxing cards, and professional wrestling shows. For ring events, the capacity is 19,522; for basketball, the capacity is 18,776. In 2001, a smaller arena, Cox Pavilion, was added to the complex; the two arenas are directly connected. Cox Pavilion is used for smaller events; its main tenants are the UNLV women's basketball and volleyball programs.
In 2005, the arena hosted the Arena Football League's ArenaBowl. It was the first of a three-year hosting tenure.
External link
- Official site (http://www.thomasandmack.com)