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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:human
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Ohio_State_University
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Knight:_My_Story
gptkb:The_Power_of_Negative_Thinking
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gptkbp:awarded
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gptkb:Naismith_Award
gptkb:Clair_Bee_Coach_of_the_Year_Award
gptkb:John_R._Wooden_Legends_of_Coaching_Award
gptkb:Henry_Iba_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1940-10-25
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Orrville,_Ohio,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Pat_Knight
gptkb:Tim_Knight
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gptkbp:coach
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1965-2008
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gptkbp:coachedTeam
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gptkb:Army_Black_Knights_men's_basketball
gptkb:Indiana_Hoosiers_men's_basketball
gptkb:Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders_men's_basketball
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2023-11-01
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Bloomington,_Indiana,_United_States
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Robert_Montgomery_Knight
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gptkbp:height
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bobby Knight
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gptkbp:knownFor
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disciplinarian coaching style
throwing a chair during a game (1985)
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Private
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_General
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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gptkb:AP_Coach_of_the_Year_(1975,_1976,_1989)
gptkb:NCAA_Men's_Division_I_Basketball_Championship_(1976,_1981,_1987)
gptkb:Naismith_College_Coach_of_the_Year_(1987)
902 career NCAA Division I men's basketball wins
Inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1991)
Inducted into College Basketball Hall of Fame (2006)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1993)
Olympic gold medal (1984, head coach)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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coached Texas Tech to NCAA Sweet Sixteen (2005)
coached U.S. Olympic basketball team (1984)
coached undefeated NCAA champion team (1976)
controversial coaching incidents
fired from Indiana University (2000)
first Division I men's coach to reach 900 wins
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Randy_Wittman
gptkb:Steve_Alford
gptkb:Isiah_Thomas
gptkb:Mike_Woodson
gptkb:Quinn_Buckner
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:basketball_player
gptkb:basketball_coach
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gptkbp:playedFor
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gptkb:Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men's_basketball
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Karen_Vieth_Edgar
gptkb:Nancy_Falk
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gptkbp:televisionShow
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ESPN college basketball analyst
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Blue_Chips
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