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After taking the job at Indiana, his teams won three NCAA championships, one National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship, and 11 Big Ten Conference championships. [3] His 1975–76 team won the 1976 NCAA tournament , and is the last men's team in Division I college basketball to go undefeated during an entire season (32–0).
The Hoosiers included three All-Americans and were led by head coach Bob Knight, in his fifth year, to an undefeated 32–0 record. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. [1] They remain, as of the 2023–24 season, the last team to be undefeated National Champions.
^ Due to an academic scandal, Minnesota vacated its 1997 Big Ten Conference regular season title. † Due to NCAA sanctions, Ohio State vacated its shares of the 2000 and 2002 Big Ten Conference regular season titles. [5] Italics indicates a team no longer competing in the Big Ten. Bold indicates an outright Big Ten Championship.
Bob Knight won 662 games and three national championships during his prolific and volatile tenure as Indiana basketball coach. He won 11 Big Ten titles and reached five Final Fours in his 29 ...
That 1975-76 team went 32-0, ending a two-year span when the Hoosiers were 63-1 and captured back-to-back Big Ten championships with 18-0 records. It remains the last time a major college men’s ...
Knight was Big Ten coach of the year five times and a four-time national coach of the year. Knight was born Robert Knight in Massillon, Ohio, on Oct. 25, 1940, but was known as Bob or Bobby.
In the 1988–1989 season the Hoosiers were led by All-American Jay Edwards and won a Big Ten championship. From 1990 to 1991 through 1992–93, the Hoosiers posted 87 victories, the most by any Big Ten team in a three-year span, breaking the mark of 86 set by Knight's Indiana teams of 1974–76. Teams from these three seasons spent all but two ...
Over Knight’s first 22 years as Indiana head man, he won 75.9 percent of his games and led the Hoosiers to 11 Big Ten regular-season titles, five NCAA Tournament Final Fours and three national ...