In 2005, he helped donate 2,400 student tickets to the NIT game against Temple.

In 2008, he increased the donations to 3000 tickets for students in all three NIT games played in Cassell Coliseum.

Kentucky also played a 2009 NIT game at Memorial Coliseum due to Rupp Arena being booked.

As a freshman at Rutgers, Douby scored 35 points to lead the team to an overtime victory in the NIT semifinal game.

A new attendance record for a NIT game was set at the Syracuse-San Diego State game in the Carrier Dome.

Excepting NIT games in 1993 and 2005, no games against well-known opponents have been held at McDonough since 1983.

He was also in the starting lineup for the other two NIT games.

The ESPN family of networks currently air the NIT games.

The Cyclones drew 12,196 and 14,020 fans in their two NIT games they hosted, averaging 13,144 fans per contest.

St. John Arena was again used for men's basketball on March 24, 2008, when the Buckeyes hosted an NIT game against the California Golden Bears.