Bob Knight

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    Bob Knight

  • Indiana University Coach

    As men's basketball coach at Indiana University from 1971 to September 2000
  • Bob Knight hits one of his players.

    Upset over two turnovers in a Big Ten game, Knight grabbed a kid and jerked him to his seat.
  • Coached U.S. teams

    He also coached U.S. teams to gold medals in the 1979
  • Knight is charged and later convicted in absentia for hitting a policeman before practice

    Knight is charged and later convicted in absentia for hitting a policeman before practice at the Pan American Games in Puerto Rico.
  • Playfully fires a blank shot at a reporter.

  • 1984 Olympics

  • Coached U.S. basketball and won the Olympics

    1984 - Coach, U.S. basketball team, which won the Olympic gold medal.
  • Kicked a megaphone; cheerleaders distrupted a free throw.

  • National coach of the year

    1989 - National coach of the year
  • Elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame

    1991-92 - Elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame
  • 1992-93 Big Ten championhip

    1992-93 Big Ten championhip
  • wins his 880th game

    In 2007 Knight wins his 880th game
  • Ass. Basketball coach at Cuyahoga Falls High School

    1962-63 - Assistant basketball coach, Cuyahoga Falls High School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.