American Athletic Conference to allow fans at basketball championships
An empty Dickies Arena on March 12, 2020, moments after American Athletic Conference officials announced the cancellation of the men’s conference basketball tournament in Fort Worth, Texas. The AAC announced Wednesday, Feb. 17, that fans will be allowed at this year’s tournament next month. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Attendance for both the men’s and women’s tournaments will be limited to about 25% capacity, or 3,500 fans.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Basketball American Athletic Conference American Athletic Conference Tournament 2020-21 college basketball seasonDanielle Lerner
Danielle Lerner covers Tigers basketball for the Daily Memphian. She previously covered college hoops at The Athletic and the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also wrote about professional soccer, horse racing, college football and, occasionally, tacos.
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