Bob Knight served as men's basketball coach from the beginning of the 2001 season until February 4, 2008.

Bob Knight would later said that this 1974-1975 team was the best he ever coached, even better than the undefeated national champions of 1976.

"I never had a problem with Bob Knight," he said.

Bob Knight should have been fired a long time ago, but clearly, ticket sales were more important.

"We couldn't do that," Bob Knight said of his team's defense.

Bob Knight became the men's basketball coach in 2001.

Indiana had its struggles, but Bob Knight was always interesting.

Bob Knight was still on the court, having lost the strength in his voice hours earlier.

They became fast friends last summer when their lives intersected at Bob Knight.

But don't count Bob Knight among those who were surprised by the result.