Robert Montgomery Knight

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Montgomery_Knight

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Ohio_State_University
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Bob_Knight
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Naismith_Award gptkb:Clair_Bee_Coach_of_the_Year_Award gptkb:John_R._Wooden_Legends_of_Coaching_Award gptkb:Henry_Iba_Award
gptkbp:birthDate	1940-10-25
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Orrville,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Pat_Knight gptkb:Tim_Knight
gptkbp:coach	1965-2008
gptkbp:coachedTeam	gptkb:Army_Black_Knights_men's_basketball gptkb:Indiana_Hoosiers_men's_basketball gptkb:Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders_men's_basketball
gptkbp:coachingRecord	902–371 (NCAA Division I)
gptkbp:deathDate	2023-11-01
gptkbp:disbarred	gptkb:Indiana_University_(2000)
gptkbp:discontinued	violation of zero-tolerance policy
gptkbp:height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Robert Montgomery Knight
gptkbp:knownFor	controversial behavior disciplinarian coaching style
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement	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 Olympic gold medal (1984, head coach, USA men's basketball) 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)
gptkbp:notableCoach	gptkb:Randy_Wittman gptkb:Steve_Alford gptkb:Isiah_Thomas gptkb:Alan_Henderson gptkb:Keith_Smart gptkb:Calbert_Cheaney gptkb:Kent_Benson gptkb:Mike_Woodson gptkb:Quinn_Buckner gptkb:Scott_May gptkb:Dane_Fife gptkb:Jay_Edwards
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:basketball_player gptkb:basketball_coach
gptkbp:playedFor	gptkb:Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men's_basketball
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Karen_Vieth_Edgar gptkb:Nancy_Falk
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:A_Season_on_the_Brink gptkb:ESPN_30_for_30:_The_Last_Days_of_Knight
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:Knight:_My_Story gptkb:The_Power_of_Negative_Thinking
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bob_Knight
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6