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Bob Knight's moves with 1984 US Olympic team showed his scouting skills matched his tactical skills
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bob Knight built his best teams with a blend of talent and fit. It was never more evident than on the 12-man roster he selected for the 1984 U.S. Olympic team. Sure, the General cut future Hall of Famers Charles Barkley and John Stockton. But he kept three...
Bob Knight, Indiana’s combustible coaching giant, dies at age 83
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83. Knight's family made the announcement on social media on Wednesday night. He was...
LaVine's 51 points not enough for Bulls in 118-102 loss to Pistons
DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren had 23 points and 15 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons overcame a career-high 51 points from Zach LaVine to beat the Chicago Bulls 118-102 on Saturday night. “I'm feeling really comfortable in my second season, but that's not because of me,” said Duren,...
Inside the LeBron numbers: The 'kid from Akron' is now the NBA's oldest player
LeBron James was the youngest player on the floor when he made his NBA debut 20 years ago. He’s now the oldest player in the league. The Kid from Akron — what James still calls himself — isn’t a kid anymore, and the 38-year-old enters this season as the NBA’s...
Brendan Malone, former Detroit 'Bad Boys' assistant and father of Nuggets coach, dies at 81
Brendan Malone, father of Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone and a driving force behind the Detroit Pistons “Bad Boys” defenses in the late 1980s and early '90s, has died at age 81. A Nuggets representative told The Associated Press on Tuesday that a family member confirmed his...
