List of incidents involving Bob Knight

Bob Knight was hired at Texas Tech in 2001. LM OTERO/AP https://www.chron.com/sports/college-basketball-men/article/List-of-incidents-involving-Bob-Knight-1849372.php By Associated Press - Nov 14, 2006 Here's a look at some of the outbursts over the years by Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight, who on Monday struck a player on the bottom of the chin while talking to him: 1975 — Upset over two turnovers in a Big Ten game, Knight grabs sophomore Jim Wisman by the jersey and jerks him into his seat. 1979 — Knight is charged and later tried and convicted in absentia for hitting a policeman before practice at the Pan American Games in Puerto Rico, although extradition efforts are later dropped. 1981 — Knight gets involved during Final Four in a shoving match with an LSU fan who said Knight stuffed him in a garbage can at a hotel. 1983 — Knight criticizes Big Ten officiating by standing at midcourt and cursing at Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke, who is in the press box. Two days later...