Robert Horry & Alysha Clark Headline March Madness Event At Fashion Show Mall In Las Vegas

Las Vegas transformed into the ultimate March Madness destination as basketball fans from across the country flood the city’s sportsbooks, bars, and viewing parties. 

With massive LED screens, luxury lounges, and high-energy atmospheres, many venues on and off the Strip offer unforgettable experiences. Beyond the game-watching action, fans can find exclusive meet-and-greets, networking events, and all-you-can-eat-and-drink packages. 

Whether you're a die-hard fan, a casual viewer, or just placing a bet in the hopes of winning big, Vegas is by far the epicenter of basketball fever—where every shot, upset, and buzzer-beater is larger than life and memorable.

On Tuesday, March 25, basketball fans have a chance to talk everything March Madness and meet NBA legend Robert Horry and WNBA star Alysha Clark at Fashion Show Las Vegas on the Strip to add to the basketball excitement and fun.

If you’re looking for some March Madness action outside of a restaurant or casino, Fashion Show Las Vegas has what you’re seeking. 

Through April 7, guests will find the mall’s iconic Great Hall transformed into Hoops In the Hall, an immersive destination for basketball fans of all ages. With an interactive viewing lounge, fan-focused decor, and a feeling basketball lovers will vibe with, it’s the place to be in between shopping and dining in the mall. 

The exciting basketball scene is located in the middle of all Fashion Show’s action. Grab a bite to eat from one of the many eateries in the mall and enjoy a comfy spot to enjoy the game. 

College basketball’s most exciting time will be streaming live at Fashion Show Las Vegas:

• Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28: 3:30 to 8 p.m. 
• Saturday, March 29: 3 to 8 p.m.
• Sunday, March 30: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Friday, April 4: 4 to 8 p.m.
• Saturday, April 5: 3 to 8 p.m.
• Sunday, April 6: 12 to 3 p.m. (Women’s Championship)
• Monday, April 7: 6 to 8 p.m. (Men’s Championship)

The centerpiece event at Fashion Show Las Vegas will be Bracket Bash on Tuesday, March 25 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. 

This meet-and-greet event will have fans up close and personal with seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry and two-time WNBA champion Alysha Clark. There will also be live entertainment, bracket-building, and expert commentary as March Madness heads into the regional semifinals.

"Being part of Bracket Bash at Fashion Show Las Vegas is such a fun way to celebrate the energy of the college basketball tournament,” Robert Horry told The Blast. 

“The atmosphere, the fans, the excitement—it’s what sports are all about. Vegas has really grown into a major sports hub, and it’s amazing to see events like this bringing fans together in such a dynamic city."

After Horry and Clark build their tournament brackets in real time and sharing their insights and predictions, fans can meet and take photos with them. 

Please note: Only photography will be allowed during the event. No signature requests are allowed. Space is limited, so be sure to arrive early.

For more information, visit Fashion Show's website.

If you want to keep the meet-and-greet basketball action going strong, on Saturday, March 29 at 1:30 p.m., fans have an opportunity to enjoy an exclusive Q&A session with basketball legend Christian Laettner at Westgate Las Vegas. 

Clutch Conversation with Christian Laettner will take place in The International Bar and hosted by SuperBook’s VP of Operations, John Murray.

Laettner, a former basketball player known for his legendary college career at Duke University, was an integral part of Duke’s back-to-back national championships in 1991 and 1992.

Laettner was drafted third overall in the 1992 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He played 13 seasons in the league for teams including the Pistons, Mavericks, Heat, and others. 

There are so many great spots to catch a March Madness game in Las Vegas, so the decision on where to go can be a tough one. 

There are places to go where you can enjoy a meal and drinks while catching a game, and other spots that also offer something to do while watching a game, such as TopGolf and Atomic Golf. 

Inside Miracle Mile, basketball fans can watch the game while enjoying a meal and drinks at Cabo Wabo Cantina or at Blondies Sports Bar and Grill. 

Across the street at The Cosmopolitan, CliQue Bar & Lounge and The Barbershop Cuts & Cocktails both offer March Madness viewing fun. 

At the other end of the Strip at Resorts World, Gatsby’s Cocktail Lounge and Eight Lounge are great spots for some hoops excitement. 

If you're looking for a spot downtown, Circa is a great option. Sports fans can enjoy catching a game in the World’s Largest Sportsbook inside of Circa, or while catching some rays and making a splash outside at Stadium Swim. 

On March 27, 30, and April 5-7, “Mania Under the Sun” will have basketball fans catching a game on a 143-foot screen while soaking in a warm pool or working on that tan poolside. Stadium Swim offers many different seating options - cabanas, day beds, pool side boxes, and more. 

Inside the downtown casino, “Mega March” is happening at the sportsbook. Catch the game on a 78-million pixel, high-definition screen, and enjoy free WiFi, food and beverage packages, in-seat power outlets and more.