31.5 million: Hot dogs sold.
Chart: Metrodome by the numbers
December 27, 2013 at 6:22PM
38.3 million: Beers sold.
49,551: Attendance for the final Timberwolves game in the Dome vs. Denver (fourth largest in NBA history).
26: Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame who played at least one regular-season game.
15: Players on the NBA 50th Anniversary Team who appeared vs. Wolves during the 1989-90 season.
4: Heisman Trophy winners who played in the Dome the year they won (Mike Rozier, Nebraska, 1983; Desmond Howard, Michigan, 1991; Eddie George, Ohio State, 1995; Ron Dayne, Wisconsin, 1999).
3: Players who recorded their 3,000th hit in the Dome (Cal Ripken Jr., Eddie Murray, Dave Winfield).
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Mike Conley was in Minneapolis, where he sounded the Gjallarhorn at the Vikings game, on Sunday during the robbery.