BRIT turns 50: By The Numbers

As the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) celebrates its 50th anniversary, we take a by-the-numbers look at what has made the event such an iconic part of the high school hoops scene …
809 — Games played so far at BRIT.
$1.54 — Profit generated by the second annual BRIT in 1969.
$22,000 — Profit generated in 1988, substantially more than 1987 ($18,500) and 1989 ($16,000). Thanks for visiting in ’88, New York Gauchos.
Record crowds flocked to see the New Yo