Mike Woodson arrived Sunday 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. 13 Purdue.
The Hoosiers used their eighth different starting lineup, sending Oumar Ballo and Mackenzie Mgbako to the bench. It paid off with an upset of Purdue.
Bob Knight was famous for his aversion to zone defense. Mike Woodson, who played for Knight, also rarely plays zone. However, it’s useful to zig sometimes when you’re expected to zag ...
After the school announced that Mike Woodson would not be returning as ... game was the fact that Tom Izzo had a shot at breaking Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record. Woodson has not been shy about ...