Nobody wants his legacy to be: 'He was a great NIT coach.

I enjoy the NIT. I don't know if anyone wants their legacy to be he was a great NIT coach, but by the same token, when you're given the opportunity to play in the tournament, you're excited about it.

It was locked up. Nobody had a key to it, so I had to get a locksmith to come in and unlock it.

Only Tubby knows where that's headed. We've got to prepare for their whole roster and nobody has the kind of depth they have. They can roll through five until they find something that works.

We knew our backs were against the wall. Nobody wanted to end up in the NIT.

The old philosophy was kind of like, 'Let's start our own legacy,' whereas Coach Weis wants us to create our own legacy while honoring the past.