You Play Ball Against Yourself; Your Opponent

And I Would Be The First To Admit That Probably, In A Lot Of Press Conferences Over The Time That I Have Been In Coaching, Indulging My Own Sense Of Humor At Press Conferences Has Not Been Greatly To My Benefit.

From The Time I Started Teaching, When I Was 21, I've Always Signed My Name Bob Knight. My College Coach Called Me Bobby, Still Does. But I Have Never Introduced Myself To Anybody In My Adult Life In Any Way Other Than, "i'm Bob Knight."

I Have Always Maintained That In Basketball The Importance Of The Mental To The Physical Is About Four To One.

Basketball May Have Been Invented In Massachusetts, But It Was Made For Indiana.

If I Came In To Recruit Your Son, I Would Tell You, Your Wife, And Your Son, That I Will Be The Most Demanding Coach Your Son Can Play For.