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Spurs break NBA attendance record with 68,323 fans at the Alamodome

The San Antonio Spurs might be 13-30, but they've got the entire NBA beat in one area of the record book.

With a crowd of 68,323 fans, the Spurs broke the NBA single-game attendance record on Friday against the Golden State Warriors. The increased attendance came thanks to a special game played at the team's former home at the Alamodome as part of a celebration of its 50th anniversary.

The previous record of 62,046 fans was held by a game at the Georgia Dome on March 27, 1998 between the Atlanta Hawks and Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls, the team documented in ESPN's "The Last Dance.