Bob Knight’s short stroll from the practice gym to Assembly Hall ended a 20-year journey home. “It was one of the greatest and most emotional things for me,” said former player Randy Wittman, who had a key role in the reunion. Despite the tireless efforts of university officials, led by athletic director Fred Glass, Knight refused every chance to come back. And yet everyone associated with Indiana basketball still had one question: Will he ever come back? “I was standing there, and he was coach Knight,” Wittman said.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 09, 2020 00:11 UTC