Coach Knight signed our index.
 Knight watches Texas Tech practice in November 2007 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 25, 1940 Massillon, Ohio |
| Playing career | |
| 1959–1962 | Ohio State |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1962–1963 | Cuyahoga Falls HS (assistant) |
| 1963–1965 | Army (assistant) |
| 1965–1971 | Army |
| 1971–2000 | Indiana |
| 2001–2008 | Texas Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 902–371 (.709) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| As player: NCAA champion (1960) As head coach: 3× NCAA Division I Tournament (1976, 1981, 1987) 5× Final Four (1973, 1976, 1981, 1987, 1992) 11× Big Ten regular season (1973–1976, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993) NIT (1979) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× Henry Iba Award (1975, 1989) Naismith College Coach of the Year (1987) 3× AP Coach of the Year (1975, 1976, 1989) Clair Bee Coach of the Year Award (2002) 8× Big Ten Coach of the Year (1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1992, 1993) Naismith Award for Men's Outstanding Contribution to Basketball (2007) | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1991 | |
| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 | |
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