SAN ANTONIO – Don your favorite boots and cowboy hat Tuesday, May 20, and join the San Antonio Silver Stars at the AT&T Center for opening night against the defending WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury. Tip-off is 7 p.m.

At the Wild, Wild West-themed game, Tommy Worrell, a cowboy stuntman, who has appeared in movies with such icons as John Wayne and Gene Hackman, will be in attendance to dazzle fans with his six-shooter and his fellow trick ropers. Worrell also will interact with the crowd, teaching those who want to learn how to twirl a rope. Meanwhile, George Chamber’s three-piece band will be roaming the AT&T Center Plaza Level entertaining fans.

Fans who attend the game decked out in their best Western gear have a shot at winning the Best Costume Award for the night, earning a $250 gift card to Cavendar’s.

San Antonio and Phoenix last met at the AT&T Center on Aug. 30 for the Western Conference Finals, ending in a controversial 102-100 Phoenix win in front of nearly 15,000 fans. The Mercury went on to defeat Detroit in the WNBA Finals for their first championship.

The wild finish to the Western Conference Finals game inspired Wild, Wild West opening night with Western-themed entertainment throughout the arena. Thanks to opening night presenting partner McDonald’s, fans can also redeem a voucher available at www.sasilverstars.com for a free child ticket (under age 12) with the purchase of an adult ticket. Tickets start as low as $9.35 and are available through TicketMaster, the AT&T Center Box Office, online at www.sasilverstars.com or by calling (210) 444-5090.