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I'm glad that the outcome of this game replaces the outcome of the last game I coached in Buffalo
COL BKB: Texas Tech 76, Charlotte 73 Mar 18, 2004
I've been around some strong personalities. One of them is coaching over there at Texas Tech. I don't know if you know his name
In Sports from United Press International Jan 03, 2003
It's an NCAA rule, it doesn't have to make sense
Urban News Feb 12, 2002
Robert Montgomery "Bob" or "Bobby" Knight (born October 25, 1940) is a retired American basketball coach. Nicknamed "The General", Knight has won 902 NCAA Division I men's college basketball games, more than any other head coach. On January 1, 2007, he achieved his 880th victory, breaking the record held by Dean Smith. His 900th victory came on January 16, 2008.
He was most recently the head men's basketball coach at Texas Tech before announcing his retirement on February 4, 2008. He was previously the head coach at Indiana University and at the United States Military Academy.
From 1971–2000, Knight coached the Indiana Hoosiers, where he led his teams to three NCAA championships, one National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship, and eleven Big Ten Conference championships. He received the National Coach of the Year honor four times and the Big Ten Coach of the Year honor six times. In 1984, he coached the USA men's Olympic team to a gold medal, becoming one of only three basketball coaches to win an NCAA title, NIT title, and an Olympic gold medal.