A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

[VandyRedskins21]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Tough luck in the conference tournament. Hope the recruiting went well.

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

NIT Results


First Round

Region One
Texas-Pan American 71, Texas A&M 69
DePaul 69, UL Monroe 62
Pacific 66, East Tennessee State 63
Florida State 89, SE Missouri 69

Region Two
Saint Joseph's 72, Rider 69
UC Santa Barbara 64, Boise State 54
Alabama A&M 65, Villanova 58
Montana 72, Winthrop 70

Region Three
Illinois-Chicago 71, American 60
Duquesne 76, Illinois State 73
Robert Morris 67, Florida Atlantic 63
Notre Dame 80, Nicholls State 54

Region Four
Georgia 76, Pepperdine 67
Western Michigan 73, Auburn 34
Utah 69, Missouri-Kansas City 44
Davidson 74, North Carolina A&T 69

Round Two

Region One
DePaul 62, Texas-Pan American 48
Pacific 70, Florida State 56

Region Two
UC Santa Barbara 81, Saint Joseph's 72
Montana 68, Alabama A&M 50

Region Three
Duquesne 81, Illinois-Chicago 62
Notre Dame 79, Robert Morris 52

Region Four
Georgia 84, Western Michigan 58
Utah 71, Davidson 70

Round Three

Region One
DePaul 60, Pacific 58

Region Two
Montana 60, UC Santa Barbara 51

Region Three
Notre Dame 76, Duquesne 67

Region Four
Georgia 71, Utah 54

Final Four

Notre Dame 77, Montana 45
Georgia 64, DePaul 61

NIT Championship Game
Georgia 68, Notre Dame 55

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8



Play-In Game
IPFW 68, Elon 56


First Round

East Region
(1) Duke 75, (16) IPFW 52
(9) Temple 61, (8) Fordham 55
(13)Cal Poly 74, (4) West Virginia 67
(5) Marquette 63, (12) James Madison 62
(2) Arkansas 77, (15) South Carolina Upstate 40
(10) Syracuse 90, (7) Providence 65
(3) Memphis 93, (14) Bucknell 88
(6) Virginia 91, Rhode Island (56)

West Region
(16) Florida A&M 85, (1) Tennessee 77
(8) Pittsburgh 69, (9) Michigan 58
(13) Albany 59, (4) Alabama-Birmingham 51
(5) Clemson 75, (12) Quinnipiac 52
(2) Kansas 94, (15) Loyola (MD) 57
(10) New Orleans 63, (7) Stanford 58
(3) Georgia Tech 84, (14) Gonzaga 83
(11) Oregon 65, (6) Louisiana State 61

South Region
(1) North Carolina 83, (16) Toledo 66
(8) Wisconsin 84, (9) Missouri 50
(4) UNLV 90, (13) VMI 89
(12) Baylor 83, (5) New Mexico 76
(2) Georgetown 91, (15) Texas State 44
(7) Miami (FL) 65, (10) Colorado 52
(3) Alabama 58, (14) Loyola (IL) 42
(11) East Carolina 59, (6) Fresno State 44

Midwest Region
(1) Arizona 81, (16) Jackson State 64
(9) Drexel 69, (8) William & Mary 46
(4) Connecticut 92, (13) New Mexico State 48
(5) Houston 62, (12) Columbia 56
(2) Michigan State 64, (15) Samford 43
(10) Oklahoma State 67, (7) Texas 64
(3) Washington 79, (14) Northern Colorado 74
(6) UCLA 83, (11) Drake 55


Round of 32

Round of 32

East Region
(1) Duke 76, (9) Temple 61
(5) Marquette 94, (13) Cal Poly 63
(10) Syracuse 92, (2) Arkansas 61
(3) Memphis 75, (6) Virginia 56

West Region
(8) Pittsburgh 78, (16) Florida A&M 43
(13) Albany 61, (5) Clemson 46
(2) Kansas 91, (10) New Orleans 57
(3) Georgia Tech 88, (11) Oregon 50

South Region
(8) Wisconsin 68, (1) North Carolina 63
(4) UNLV 87, (12) Baylor 59
(2) Georgetown 68, (7) Miami (FL) 50
(3) Alabama 71, (11) East Carolina 61

Midwest Region
(9) Drexel 53, (1) Arizona 49
(5) Houston 79, (4) Connecticut 71
(10) Oklahoma State 74, (2) Michigan State 72
(6) UCLA 76, (3) Washington 57


Sweet Sixteen

East Region
(1) Duke 79, (5) Marquette 68
(3) Memphis 86, (10) Syracuse 53

West Region
(13) Albany 75, (8) Pittsburgh 73
(3) Georgia Tech 88, (2) Kansas 70

South Region
(8) Wisconsin 67, (4) UNLV 47
(2) Georgetown 78, (3) Alabama 61

Midwest Region
(5) Houston 68, (9) Drexel 65
(10) Oklahoma State 95, (6) UCLA 48


Elite Eight

East Region
(1) Duke 92, (3) Memphis 78

West Region
(3) Georgia Tech 67, (13) Albany 56

South Region
(2) Georgetown 68, (8) Wisconsin 42

Midwest Region
(10) Oklahoma State 79, (5) Houston 71


Final Four
Georgetown 56, Oklahoma State 50
Duke 71, Georgia Tech 58


NCAA Championship Game
Georgetown 71, Duke 69


Congrats to the Hoyas!

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Awards

National Player of the Year
Kyle Weaver, Washington State
8.1 ppg
6.2 rpg
3.8 apg
1.8 spg
1.0 bpg

2K Sports Player of the Year
Kyle Weaver, Washington State
8.1 ppg
6.2 rpg
3.8 apg
1.8 spg
1.0 bpg

Coach of the Year: Mike Krzyzewski, Duke


Patriot League Champions:
American

Patriot League Coach of the Year:
Ralph Willard, Holy Cross

Patriot League Player of the Year
Jarell Brown, Army
19.8 ppg (led NCAA)
2.2 rpg
1.5 apg
1.0 spg
0.0 bpg

Patriot League Freshman of the Year
Jeremy Hence, Army
8.8 ppg
4.6 rpg
1.5 apg
1.3 spg
0.0 bpg

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Recruiting

Top 5 Classes
1. Arizona
2. Duke
3. Michigan State
4. North Carolina
5. Villanova


Patriot League Rankings
135. Army
145. Lafayette
159. Bucknell
161. American
184. Lehigh
186. Holy Cross
191. Navy
192. Colgate

[Knickerbocker91]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Congrats on the awards and hauling in the best class in the Patriot League. Should be good things for next season.

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

[b]2008  Coaching Carousel

[u]School              Out           Reason     In           Previous[/u][/b]
Arizona            L.Olson        Retired   B.McKillop     HC, Davidson
Connecticut        J.Calhoun      Retired   M.Bartow       HC, East Tennessee State
Florida State      L.Hamilton     Retired   R.Byrd         HC, Belmont
Texas Tech         B.Knight       Retired   B.Williams     HC, UC Santa Barbara
South Carolina     D.Odom         Retired   B.Thomason     HC, Pacific
Wake Forest        D.Gaudio       Fired     W.Brown        HC, Albany
Oregon State       J.John         Fired     S.Sutton       HC, Oral Roberts
Illinois-Chicago   J.Collins      Retired   K.Bromley      HC, Cal Poly
Miami (OH)         C.Coles        Retired   T.Bozeman      HC, Morgan State
Davidson           B.McKillop     New Job   S.Richardson   ASST, Drexel
Albany             W.Brown        New Job   M.Massie       ASST, George Mason
Pacific            B.Thomason     New Job   W.Newman       ASST, Akron
Belmont            R.Byrd         New Job   D.Love         ASST, Old Dominion
Oral Roberts       S.Sutton       New Job   J.Green        ASST, Creighton
East Tennessee St. M.Bartow       New Job   A.Ballard      Unemployed
UC Santa Barbara   B.Williams     New Job   K.Frederick    Unemployed
Cal Poly           K.Bromley      New Job   M.Starks       Unemployed
Elon               S.Nestor       Fired     D.Mobley       ASST, College of Charleston
Jackson State      T.Anderson     Retired   B.Locklier     unemployed
Tennessee-Martin   B.Campbell     Fired     A.Wooden       Unemployed
Morgan State       T.Bozeman      New Job   J.Howel        Unemployed

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Congrats on the awards and hauling in the best class in the Patriot League. Should be good things for next season.

Should be a bit different this coming season since my top gun has graduated.

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Bob Knight, Head Coach
Overall: C+
Offense: C+
Defense: C-
Teaching: B-
Scouting: C
Charisma: C-
Discipline: B-


The AD told me that the best thing about last season is that it is over. He wants me to turn the team around this season.

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

2008-09 Basketball Schedule

November
07 - @ Cal State Bakersfield
09 - @ Virginia Commonwealth
12 - ST. FRANCIS (PA)
15 - @ SE Louisiana
18 - NIAGARA
21 - Liberty Bell Classic Tournament (Group B) - @ Rutgers
25 - @ Maryland-Eastern Shore
27 - UNC WILMINGTON
December
01 - WAGNER
15 - @ San Diego State
20 - @ South Carolina State
27 - @ Mount St. Mary's
31 - SAVANNAH STATE
January, 2009
03 - CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD
10 - @ Lehigh*
14 - LAFAYETTE*
17 - COLGATE*
21 - @ American*
24 - HOLY CROSS*
28 - @ Navy*
31 - BUCKNELL*
February
07 - LEHIGH*
11 - @ Lafayette*
14 - @ Colgate*
18 - AMERICAN*
21 - @ Holy Cross*
25 - NAVY* (Senior Night)
28 - @ Bucknell*

CAPS denotes home games @ Christl Arena
* denotes Patriot League games

[delija66]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Bucknell!!!!!!!! YESSS!!!

Northern Colorado made it to the tournament as well, and both games were really close

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

MEET THE TEAM

[u]STARTERS[/u]
PG  Marcus Nelson, Jr         66
SG  Tyler Massie, Fr          61
SF  Jeremy Hence, So          63
PF  Doug Williams, Sr         58
C   Chris Walker, Jr          58

[u]Bench[/u]
SF  Nathan Hedgecock, So      62
PG  Josh Miller, Jr           61
SG  James Bryant, So          59
SF  Kenny Brewer, Sr          58
SG  Mitch McDonald, Jr        57
PF  Eric Zastoupil, Jr*       56
SG  A.C. Day, Fr              55

[u]Reserves[/u]
SF  Cleveland Richard, Jr*    55
PF  William Van Harp, So      54
PF  Curtis Koszuta, Jr        50
SG  Lance Amous, Fr*          44

* denotes walk ons

[doncoryell]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Incoming Freshmen

SG Tyler Massie (***)
61 ovr, 59 oawr, 61 dawr, 78 close, 66 med, 62 3pt, 66 ft, 69 lay, 74 dunk, 74 hand, 60 pass, 54 lowo, 53 lowd, 77 def, 55 blk, 68 stl, 62 oreb, 63 dreb, 82 spd, 77 stam, 83 dur, 54 clt, 58 cons, 60 foul, C pot, 54% conf

SG A.C. Day (**)
55 ovr, 57 oawr, 54 dawr, 76 close, 64 med, 61 3pt, 62 ft, 64 lay, 69 dunk, 73 hand, 61 pass, 54 lowo, 52 lowd, 73 def, 51 blk, 60 stl, 57 oreb, 62 dreb, 82 spd, 72 stam, 78 dur, 48 clt, 43 cons, 59 foul, B- pot, 49% conf

SG Lance Amous (*) (walk on)
44 ovr, 50 oawr, 50 dawr, 71 close, 56 med, 51 3pt, 51 ft, 55 lay, 57 dunk, 66 hand, 52 pass, 50 lowo, 48 lowd, 72 def, 45 blk, 51 stl, 53 oreb, 57 dreb, 77 spd, 73 stam, 80 dur, 42 clt, 38 cons, 54 foul, D pot, 45% conf
(this guy won't even see what the seats on the active bench looks like!)


(if interested, I can post the ratings of the rest of the players of the team so that you can see what I'm dealing with)

[VandyRedskins21]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Dang you guys don't have much size this season. Hopefully the backcourt can pick up the slack.

[Spoonska]

Re: A Return to Knight School -- Coaching Career of "Bob Knight" - ch2k8

Good luck this season coach! I have high hopes for Tyler Massie. Gonna carry the team on his back!