The layout of the building, especially for its age, is great. And the pride they show in hosting an event sets them apart.

He’s a stud. He takes great pride in all things involved with the tournament. He cares about making it right.

We want as many visitors as close to the action as possible, and that centralized action can ensure that Indianapolis remains in the forefront of our host families.

Dave has been like a kid in a candy store for the last few months. He’s loving every minute of putting the tournament together, and he’s doing a great job.

To the extent it’s an issue they want to discuss, they can bring it up and we’ll study it. My sense is there’s a deep satisfaction that the (64/65-team) symmetry and how it works now...

It should help eliminate the perception of an East Coast bias. And the seeding will help teams and fans better understand who they are playing next and will help schools publicize the games, sell tickets...

Around the city, whether it’s from the RCA Dome, to Circle Centre Mall, to Monument Circle, the planning has been in earnest for more than a year now.

The objective of the NIT is to restore its heritage as a meaningful postseason tournament.

The NCAA tournament is the ultimate prize, and that’s the way we want it. But there is an unquenchable thirst out there for college basketball — and hey, there is always somebody out there willing...

Just who the committee deems is the better quality team.

It’s really an impressive presentation they’re looking at. The possibility of it being a building that could host an event for us in the future seems promising. It’ll be fun to see that building take...

The human element allows for the right kind of discussion to get a true consensus. It’s powerful, it’s poignant and it’s human, and for us it works.

It was a high priority for us to find a better way to identify the beginning of the season. We want fans to understand that college basketball doesn’t start in February and March.

We want to make this as exciting, and meaningful and inclusive as possible.