This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: 2024 favorite: Larry Bird tells Reggie Miller why he left Bob Knight, Indiana basketball in 1974 ...

Advertisement This is notable because May’s mentor in coaching was Bob Knight. Knight had many ... May had done odd jobs for Larry Rink, Indiana’s team doctor, in high school, and Rink knew ...

"People naturally think it was trouble between [Bobby] Knight and me, but it wasn't," Bird ... a shotgun. Larry, 18, didn't cry. After sitting out a season as a transfer student at Indiana State ...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo matched former Indiana Hoosiers coach Bob Knight on Saturday. The Spartans beat Oregon, 86-74, which gave Izzo win No. 353 in the Big Ten Conference. Izzo is now one ...