It came across in the timber of his voice — and the pauses — as he searched the backroads of his mind for just the right memories to describe the “other side” of the mantook the hit hard.
The first thing he said was, “He was not the Bobby Knight most people saw or knew.”
The chair thrown on the floor, the referee-baiting beyond limits, the shoving match with a fan in a Philadelphia restaurant before the Final Four, the on-campus physical confrontation with a student whose bicycle he threw to the ground, the assault of a cop in Puerto Rico, the FBI investigation of allegations that he groped women during a spy agency visit. His behavior in interviews and at press conferences — and dozens of other incidents.
This was the side of Knight I didn’t know. At the time it motivated me to write about It, begging the question: Which was the real Bobby Knight? The answer is both, and it leads to an even deeper mystery. There was an interesting link between Parcells and Knight. Parcells was a football genius who was a good high school basketball player. Knight was a basketball genius who had an outstanding desire to know more football. What brought them together was a ferocious respect for competition. Knight recognized the talent in the future head coach of the Giants and sent him out to scout Fordham, Princeton and Manhattan on Army’s schedule and told him , “Here is what they did last year.
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