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BYU men's basketball: Cougars savoring another trip to NIT semifinals

"I've been to New York several times, so the big thing for me won't be sightseeing," Austin said. "The big thing is getting that win Tuesday. That's the No. 1 priority for all of us."

Ever since BYU knocked off Creighton 88-82 last Tuesday to advance to the NIT's Final Four, Austin has talked to his teammates about the importance of going a step or two beyond what the 2013 team did.

"I've told them we will have a great time, but it will be an even better time if we win," Austin said. "We will go explore the city and experience New York.