The winning, however, was never the point, and it only tells part of the complicated story which ended with Knight’s death Wednesday at the
“When my time on Earth is gone And my activities here are passed I want they bury me upside down And my critics can kiss my ass” Bob Knight, March 12, 1994 Clair Bee was unquestionably one of the greatest college basketball coaches in history. While he was at Long Island University from 1931-51, Bee’s teams won 95 percent of their games and two NIT championships, and in 1968 he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
He had a near-perfect graduation rate and believed that a player who skipped class or blew off a tutoring session did not have the character to play for him. Also, unlike many of his contemporaries, Knight was a stickler for following NCAA’s rules, whether he agreed with them or not. In his four-plus decades as a coach, he never generated a whiff of scandal in that department.
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