Originally Posted by
OldPhiKap
I believe that our AD Tom Butters called Knight to see if he was interested in the job, and Knight told him that Duke should hire K.
If I'm not mistaken, according to Gene Wojciechowski, Butters called Knight to ask who Knight would recommend. Knight gave the name of another coach. When Butters asked about Coach K, Knight said he's one of the best coaches out there.
Bob Knight works in mysterious ways.
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