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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:American_football_coach
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Ohio_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Naismith_College_Coach_of_the_Year
gptkb:Sports_Illustrated_Sportsman_of_the_Year
Big Ten Coach of the Year
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gptkbp:biography
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" The Power of Negative Thinking"
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1940-10-25
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Orleans,_Indiana,_USA
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Kathy_Knight
gptkb:Pat_Knight
gptkb:Tim_Knight
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:Indiana_University
gptkb:American_football_coach
NCAA Coach of the Year
Big Ten Coach of the Year
National Coach of the Year
NCAA Tournament appearances
1965-2008
Big Ten Conference Championships
902-371
29 years at Indiana University
6 years at Texas Tech University
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gptkbp:controversy
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chair-throwing incident
fired from Indiana University in 2000
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gptkbp:famous_for
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chair-throwing incident
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I think that the most important thing is to be yourself."
“ I think that the most important thing is to be yourself.”
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Robert_Montgomery_Knight
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gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction
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gptkb:2002
inducted in 1991
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:Indiana_Hoosiers
gptkb:Isiah_Thomas
gptkb:Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders
gptkb:Calbert_Cheaney
gptkb:Steve_Alford
gptkb:Quinn_Buckner
disciplinary
fundamentals of basketball
discipline and control
tough and demanding
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gptkbp:health_issues
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battled cancer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bob Knight
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gptkbp:influence
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coaching tree
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gptkbp:influenced_games
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gptkb:Rick_Pitino
gptkb:Jim_Boeheim
gptkb:John_Calipari
gptkb:Tom_Izzo
gptkb:Mike_Krzyzewski
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gptkbp:known_for
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tough coaching style
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gptkbp:legacy
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one of the greatest college basketball coaches
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:commentary
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gptkbp:naismith_memorial_hall_of_fame
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inducted in 1991
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_General
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:National_Championships
NCAA Championship (1976, 1981, 1984)
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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3× NCAA champion
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gptkbp:notable_games
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gptkb:1981_NCAA_Championship
gptkb:1984_Olympic_Games
gptkb:1993_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1994_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1995_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1996_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1997_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1998_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:1999_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2000_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2002_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2003_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2004_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2005_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2006_NCAA_Tournament
gptkb:2008_NCAA_Tournament
1991 NCAA Tournament
2001 NCAA Tournament
1992 NCAA Tournament
2007 NCAA Tournament
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Gene_Keady
gptkb:Dean_Smith
gptkb:Mike_Krzyzewski
Bob Knight vs. Dean Smith
Bob Knight vs. Mike Krzyzewski
Bob Knight vs. Gene Keady
Bob Knight vs. Jim Boeheim
Bob Knight vs. Rick Pitino
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gptkbp:notable_teams
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gptkb:Indiana_Hoosiers
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gptkbp:notable_wins
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902
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gptkbp:personal_life
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married to Karen Knight
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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scholarships for student-athletes
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Nancy_Knight
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Larry_Bird
gptkb:Dean_Smith
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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