Obit Bob Knight Basketball
- DEAN RUTZ
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FILE - Indiana coach Bob Knight chastises player Daryl Thomas (24) for his play during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin in Bloomington, Ind., Feb. 9, 1984. Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83. Knight's family made the announcement on social media on Wednesday night, Nov. 1, 2023, saying he was surrounded by family members at his home in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Dean Rutz, File)
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According to his official website, Knight passed away Wednesday at his home in Bloomington surrounded by his family.Â
Writing something that everyone will celebrate about Bob Knight and what he meant to Indiana University as well as all of college basketball is as difficult as trying to beat Knight’s best teams in his prime.
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