Bobby Knight

Birth Name:

Robert Montgomery Knight

Birth Place:

Massillon, Ohio, United States

Profession

Actor

In 1991, he was inducted into the National Basketball Association Hall of Fame
In 2002, he won the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Clair Bee Coach of the Year Award
Retired as the winningest NCAA Division I men's college basketball coach
Played basketball while attending Ohio State University
Is best known for his work as the head men's basketball coach for Indiana University
At the age of 24, he became the youngest head coach in history at West Point
Was the head coach of Mike Krzyzewski at West Point

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