MIAA unveils plans to bring state basketball championship to Springfield

The MIAA, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Western Mass. Sports Commission jointly announced plans today to hold the state finals at Springfield College as well as the Mass. Mutual Center. According to Jim Peters of the MIAA, they will wait until the conclusion of the state semifinals to determine which four games would be held at the Mass. Mutual Center and which four would go to Springfield.