Event Name:

NAIA Men's Division II Basketball National Championship

Seeking Site For:

2014 & 2015

Bid Deadline:

September 1, 2012

Rights Fee:

Time of Year:

Early March 

Days of the Week:

Tuesday - Tuesday 

Number of Teams:

32 team single-elimination format

Estimated Number
of Participants & Fans:

600-700 players, coaches, & staff
20,000-25,000 fans 

Facility Requirements:

Arena style facility available for 31 games; having seating capacity of approximately 2000-5000. Official court measuring 94 feet by 50 feet, wood floor, standards, and goals with nets on rectangular glass backboards.  An electronic scoreboard, shot clocks, game clocks on each end of the court and sound system.  Facility must have training room, 5 locker rooms/dressing rooms for team/official use. Several practice sites must be available throughout the championship.

Hotel Requirements:

2-8 facilities that have quality rooms, meeting rooms and possible banquet room for 700 people. 

Average Length of Stay:

4-5 nights 

Room Block Needed:

300 

Room Rate:

The price range is $70-$90, regardless of  room occupancy

Hotel Pre-Registration:

Contact:

Austin Bennett, Men's Division II Basketball Sport Manager
816-595-8109
ABennett@NAIA.org