Mike Woodson arrived at Assembly Hall ready to honor his mentor, the late Bob Knight, once more. So the outgoing Indiana coach brought his own red plastic chair, placed it on the floor between the Hoosiers’ metal folding chairs that are still tethered together and used it during the rivalry game against No.
When Michigan State defeated Illinois Saturday, Tom Izzo added to his lengthy resume, winning his record 354th Big Ten game. He surpassed former Indiana coach Bob Knight.
Mike Woodson arrived Sunday at Assembly Hall ready to honor his mentor, the late Bob Knight, on the 40th anniversary of his infamous chair toss.
Indiana head coach Mike Woodson gestures toward an official during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Purdue, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler) The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season!
"You realize that is ‘the chair,'” Woodson said after Indiana's 73-58 victory. “I’ve had it a while. A lot of people say they have the chair but Scott Greer, the tennis co
Indiana topped their in-state rivals 73-58 thanks to a 48-point second half and perhaps a little fortune brought by the historic chair.
It's a historic anniversary for a famous Bob Knight incident, and the Hoosiers are hoping to rekindle that fire against archrival Purdue.
Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson is nearing the end of his time in Bloomington. Before he leaves town, he’s paying homage to the school’s legendary coach Bob Knight. Woodson sat in the infamous chair Knight once threw during a 1985 game against Purdue.
On the 40th anniversary of Bob Knight’s famous chair throw, Mike Woodson used the chair on the Indiana sideline.
Mike Woodson honors Bob Knight's legacy with his own red chair at Assembly Hall. The mystery of the chair thrown by Knight remains unsolved.
On the 40th anniversary of the infamous Bob Knight chair throw, IU head coach Mike Woodson will sit in the chair for the game against Purdue.
The Indiana men's college basketball team honors the 40th anniversary of former coach Bob Knight throwing a chair at a referee by providing a similar chair for Mike Woodson to sit on.