Quick Hits....

“We will spend the next 48 hours kind of locked in a room. … We will get this done kind of at the 11th hour. We’re very excited” – Bucks President Peter Feigin, on hoping to work out a public funding deal for a new arena this weekend (BIZJOURNALS.com, 5/29).

“Nike are going to be paying attention whether they want to or not because the story is not going to be going away. … Even if this whole mess gets cleaned up, there’s the residue of it” – USC Sports Business Institute Exec Dir David Carter, on whether Nike’s reputation will be damaged by connections to FIFA’s corruption scandal (GUARDIAN.co.uk, 5/29).

“What the Bulls management did was above and beyond reprehensible” – Radio host Dan Patrick, on the Bulls’ handling of coach Tom Thibodeau’s firing (“The Dan Patrick Show,” 5/29).