I'm going to bring every one of them back, starting next month. The athletic department said Friday in a news release that Woodson . Murray, with Galloway's hand in his face, pulled up and drained the 3-pointer over his defender. Iowa forward Kris Murray (24) makes contact with Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23), who was bringing the ball up court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Bloomington, Ind. 15 Indiana will look to keep its roll going at home Tuesday night by . He averaged 21.0 points during his junior season and helped lead Indiana to an NIT Championship. He was living in New York City - the most famous city in the world - and decided to move to. (Brad Penner / USA Today file) He has a story to tell, and while he's 63. She retired from her position as Director of Eligibility and Systems in 2014. I was just waiting and waiting and waiting. And when you say you brought your money back to Bloomington, do you own property or restaurants? Woodson, a great player at Indiana from 1976-1980, played 11 years in the NBA and coached another 25. BOZICH: In addition to Trayce, you were also able to recruit Xavier Johnson (from Pittsburgh), Miller Kopp (from Northwestern) and Tamar Bates (a top-50 high school recruit). With Houses help, Woodson became the first person in his family to earn a college degree. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. On Tuesday morning, Woodson talked with Bob Kravitz of The Athletic; Gregg Doyel of the Indianapolis Star and me for more than 30 minutes. "If we could walk into a Big Ten title, man, it would be one of the most beautiful things that can happen to this program. He scored a career-high 18.2 ppg with Kansas City in 1982-83. It might have been the only work House would have come out of retirement for. It's being able to get people are these young men, your dreams and goals of how you want to play and how they fit into the realm of what you're doing or are trying to do here at Indiana University. (AP) Kris Murray scored 26 points, Tony Perkins flirted with the first triple-double in Iowa history and the Hawkeyes beat No. "When I lost my dad at the age of 13, I had to grow up, quickly. The answer, according to Woodson, is actually quite simple. Woodson had promised his mother and siblings that he would go to IU and get a degree, and he had the intellect to get that done. That component hasn't and won't be overlooked by Woodson. There were thousands and thousands of players that came before me in the NBA that set the table for me to be able to do what I was able to do in the NBA. He went on to score more than 2,000 career points. I'm concerned about what you can't do and how you can get better to help us win basketball games and better yourself for the future. WOODSON:"The thought process when I traveled all those years in the NBA, you always were looking for bragging rights amongst your peers in the NBA. I'm an IU grad.'. "I'm not selling it any differently here as the head coach at Indiana University. (AF) *(Footnote, quotes courtesy of Henry Hill, "Goodfellas''), Woodson is 63 years old. Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Indiana University's campus in Bloomington, Ind. "It's just, I've been coaching so long it's just what I do, so I feel comfortable being back here. A lot of the fans who have rooted all these years for these great players, hey, they all they know. BOZICH: When you played at Indiana (from 1976-80), IU was feared as one of the top programs in the country. Do you mind telling me what any of them are? But then came 2021, when the timing finally seemed right. That's not my makeup. "I scored 2,000 damn points and won Big Ten Player of the Year when I only played six games!!!!'' Trey Galloway scored five quick points to help the Hoosiers cut the deficit to 21-18, but Iowa responded with a 13-2 spurt that included a pair of 3s from Payton Sandfort. Above is the full Q&A. They're going to be welcome because they deserve that. Friday's invite-only (and non-televised) awards dinner will go on as scheduled from L.A. Live Event Deck, a popular event venue located . She worked under Kurpius from 1974-79 as a tutor and joined the department full-time in November, 1979 as a member of the Academic Services office. "There has really not been any surprises for me, and I don't mean that in a braggadocious way," Woodson said. The board, the 1,092nd of his career . Former Hoosier and NBA coach Mike Woodson feels right at home back in Bloomington, returning to Indiana as the team's newest head coach. I'm just happy that he stayed and knowing that we've got a lot of work on our hands to do to get this turned around.". I had (another back surgery) a couple years ago that really got me back. And you've got two books by my mentor (Bloomington businessman) Bill Cook, who's no longer with us that owned Cook Incorporated. And maybe I was nave and foolish to even go into Atlanta, knowing that we had gutted the whole team and started over with 18-, 19- and 20-year-old kids. We've got to try to win a national title because that's what it's all about. Indiana (20-10, 11-8) concludes the regular season on Sunday at home against Michigan. Four weekends ago, I was back home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to surprise my little sister at her show choir competition. WOODSON:"I'm in the apartment business. January 27, 2023. With all that, the silky smooth Woodson decided to use those dulcet tones to record audio versions of bedtime stories instead of coaching basketball, hence the announcement today on April 1. The Hawkeyes led 47-36 at halftime after shooting 61%. "You don't want to lose any player. Mike and his wife, Terri, have two daughters, Alexis and Mariah, who were volleyball players at Georgia Tech. Woodson captained the USAs Pan American Games team to a gold medal during the summer prior to his senior year and was all set to have a perfect season with the Hoosiers who were ranked No. 247Sports . "And with Archie, before he became the head coach, I got a call about the job. But I'd just won an NBA title. It was already set when I came to Indiana University. The release from Indiana follows: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. That's what we did over the years. He mostly took in the game on the sideline with his hands folded under his chest. "To answer your question, I'm looking to push this team and put a competitive team on the floor that's going to make our fan base so happy. Today she watches him lead a high major college basketball program and deal with the media, but she remembers a much different side of him in 1976. He was working himself to death, with no time for eloquence. Getty Images. Woodson said that after everyone listened to his silky smooth voice during all his press conferences that he got all sorts of requests from people asking him to record voicemail message for them, or recording jingles for their Tik-Tok videos ''but I didn't know what that was,'' Woodson said. She was a natural choice for the job. That was a bulls--- performance tonight. I looked at them. Whether it was leading the Hoosiers to their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2016, or learning the recruiting ropesso seamlessly thathis first freshmen class includes a pair of five-star signees, Woodson hasn't backed down from the transition to college. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. All rights reserved. Mike Woodson has said he believes his father worked himself to death trying to take care of him and his 11 siblings on the near northeast side of Indianapolis in the 50s and 60s. "It's a lot of work in college, it is," Woodson said. But hed need another coach to help him learn how to navigate life as a college student. I kind of walked away from that thinking it's just not going to happen for Mike Woodson, which I was fine with that. "So the interview really wasn't an interview (in 2017) as far as I was concerned. Meanwhile, Woodson watched IUs basketball program face an array of struggles from afar. He didn't want to see his defense make a habit of allowing 90 points, like it did against the No. @Knickoson42. It's a secretary role, but one that is critical in keeping the men's basketball office functioning. "And you've got to get players to perform at a high level. "This is no knock against Archie (Miller) or Tom Crean, the guys that were here. (AF), Big cities, big fun. He probably only said 25 words the first semester that I worked with him. There were flashes of success, but nothing sustained. I went in there selling playoffs. We just have to come in tomorrow and work.. You've got to be dedicated to what you're doing. With his ninth rebound in Indiana men's basketball's game against Iowa on Tuesday night, senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis broke the program record, passing Alan Henderson. And why make the jump at 63 when potential retirement could've been on the horizon? Perkins had 23. Got a lot of work that needs to be done to get this team back on top. But Murray answered with a 3-pointer, starting a string of eight consecutive made baskets for the Hawkeyes, at the end of which they led 61-40. Zach Osterman, Indianapolis Star. But every year I was right there rooting. But from there he lived in New York, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Houston, Cleveland, Milwaukee, Cleveland again, Philadelphia, Detroit, Atlanta, New York again, Los Angeles again, and New York a third time. Today, they're still talked about. IU still has a chance to get one of the four double-byes into the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament but must beat Michigan in the regular-season finale Sunday and get some help from some of the other six teams Iowa among them that entered Tuesday within a game of second place. (Radford, a member of IU's 1976 title team, was 64 when he died Jan. 10, 2020.). Want to thank you, Woodson said in his opening remarks when he was introduced as the new IU head coach in March. House was Woodsons tutor at Indiana during his playing days, and with her help he became the first person from his family to earn a college degree. Once I got up there and got with Tom (Thibodeau), I was back in my comfort zone. Stays mild with some sun. That's just the nature of coaching and the nature of sports.". "It's just amazing. No longer are fans and pundits askingwhy? 15 Indiana's 90-68 home loss to Iowa. As head coach of the Knicks, Woodson guided his 2012-13 Atlantic Division Champions to their first appearance in the Eastern Conference semifinals since 2000 and finished his tenure as New Yorks coach with a record of 109-79 (.680). Woodson accepted. He wondered why he didn't have a statue himself. He was 13 when his father died. So thats what we did, I helped him find his voice.. They cheer their team, and when they come to Bloomington it's totally opposite . It hasn't been perfect. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. "You guys never saw me come back, but every summer I was back here, visiting friends and family. Against crazy odds, they have all but assuredly secured themselves a berth in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016.. Mike Woodson's Indiana Hoosiers did it. BOZICH: There's been a lot of discussion about the re-branding of Indiana basketball. But I'd like to think the players we've brought in will be very instrumental in us moving forward. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. "I was a little down because after I gave my coaching speech to all the guys, I sat them down in the locker room and I asked guys to raise their hands that were going to commit to me and this university and this program and my staff. (AP) Trayce Jackson-Davis quickly caught and surpassed his coach on Indiana's career scoring list Saturday. KRAVITZ: Was it a different feeling when you got this job than previous jobs in the pros? This has been my life. The only way I can do my homework is to watch these guys play on tape and assess them that way. The folks over at The Bluebird, Bloomington's coolest music place when live music is allowed, asked him to come over and play the sax for a while and just read lyrics. while Jackson-Davis could have celebrated after finishing the game with 2,081 points 20 more than Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson scored during his college career it was the second-year coach who seemed . "And my staff that I rave about and will continue to rave about has put me in position to get on the phone and do Zooms with these parents and players. He (Knight) taught me how to play the game of basketball from a fundamental standpoint, Woodson said. I never dreamt this would ever happen to me, Woodson said earlier this year. On the surface, he never let his emotions get too high, too low. How does it fit? So Woodson went out to Phoenix, Arizona, for his first coaching job. The former NBA player and current coach owns this property. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler), Indiana men's basketball coach Mike Woodson. The Scott Mays, (George) McGinnis, (Steve) Downing, the Van Arsdale twins, the guys who came before Mike Woodson, set the table. "We got the Knicks up and going. But after that day, Woodson was hooked on coaching, wanting to provide the same mentorship as Knight did for him. Dylan Sinn is a College Sportswriter, covering mainly Indiana, Purdue and Notre Dame, as well local colleges in northeast Indiana and Fort Wayne TinCaps baseball. Indiana stole three consecutive inbounds passes early in the second half and Jackson-Davis threw down a dunk off one to get IU within single digits. He also averaged 12.2 points in 13 career Playoff games over five post-seasons. Iowa defeated Indiana 90-68. In 2000, Knight was fired, leaving the fan base split. Tuesday was the worst home loss of the coachs two-year tenure and equaled the largest margin of defeat for the Hoosiers this season (they also lost by 22 to Kansas, 84-62). I walked away from that meeting really dejected. - Indiana suffered a 90-68 blowout loss on its home court on Tuesday night against Iowa. Boys & Girls Club T-Shirt (Small) $ 12.00. There was IU's 66-58 win over No. From 2011 to 2017, he was the head coach for the University of . He gave me his blessings to do that. When cracks appeared to be forming throughout the season and shades of Indiana's old ways began rearing its ugly head, Woodson was often the mediator and reconciler. It's all good.". "Again, I didn't get an opportunity to really come back because my schedule didn't permit me to come back. Mike Woodson isn't a stranger to Indiana or Bloomington, that much was clear when he took the Hoosiers head coaching gig last spring. Like. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. I had to tell them what was on my heart and how I felt, about the individual player, as a player and how I thought that player could help us from a team standpoint. Everyones upset. 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They set something that you all strive to be, man, as a player, as a student athlete. Here is a slightly edited transcript of our discussion. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. I was wishing every coach that was here that they would have success. Indiana will hire former star player and longtime NBA coach Mike Woodson as its new head coach. And I couldn't have been happier about it, man. As an NBA head coach with Atlanta (2004-2010) and New York (2011-2014), Woodson saw his teams compile two 50-plus win seasons including a personal high of 54 victories during the 2012-13 season with the Knicks. "There's a lot of great college coaches, I mean, there's no cupcakes in the Big Ten, there's just not. And I walked away from that game that day saying, 'If I can hold my own against Wayne Radford, I got a shot at it. I've had my battles physically over the years, from the back surgery I had many years ago. Now we've got to go after the rest of the guys.' So here I am.". He had the honor of playing for some of the most decorated coaches in league history including Red Holzman (Knicks) Larry Brown (Nets) Cotton Fitzsimmons (Kings); Gene Shue (Clippers), Don Chaney (Clippers and Rockets). "I have those Cook books. ), Woodson also wondered why there was no statue of his coach, Bob Knight, who won three titles in the building. When all looked to be lost for Indiana at various points, there was an aura of assurance that surrounded Woodson. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) Mike Woodson has been the Indiana University men's basketball coach for less than two months but has already reshaped the roster, completed his staff and set goals. In fact, it is one of many aspects of Woodsons very public career she revels in. To be able to circle back home and coach Indiana University basketball means a great deal to me, Woodson said. Whereas some NBA coaches may perceive college basketball as a step down, Woodson hasn't, especially not in the brutally-honest Big Ten where a team can be humbled on any given night just as easily as it can be praised. My brothers had a lot to do with my success. Asked if his emotions were any different heading into Tuesday than when he coached for a new team in the NBA, Woodson said: I dont know.. Indiana landfill to house waste shipments from toxic Ohio train derailment IU Bloomington issues alert for armed person on campus News / Feb 27, 2023 / 10:08 PM EST At least once a week there is great news about the direction of the program. I really needed a laugh early this morning, and I hope you got one, too. Woodson was the MVP after playing in only six league games that season. Woodson wanted to attend Bob Knights basketball camp, but given he grew up in a family with 12 siblings in inner-city Indianapolis he didnt have enough money to pay for it. Indiana and Woodson learned the harsh reality of that numerous times last season: blowing a 22-point lead against Wisconsin, losing to a Penn State team which hadn't played in over three weeks due to health and safety protocols, falling to Rutgers at home on a buzzer-beater three-pointer from Ron Harper Jr., the list goes on. There was a problem saving your notification. Most kids start very young. Mike Woodson and those dulcet tones aren't going anywhere, baby. Homes - Celebrity - Sports - Basketball Links: en.wikipedia.org By: neotrix Advertisement Celebrity Homes Mailing List Policies Your Name Comment Advertisement Nearby: Right after I got here I ordered some spaghetti with marinara sauce and got egg noodles with ketchup. And you have no idea how much it means to me," Woodson said. And we sat there for about an hour and it finally registered. But a lot of these guys are local, a lot of guys live up in Indy, they're close. Boys & Girls Club T-Shirt (Large) $ 12.00. I just kind of walked away from it.. I dont want no part of coaching.. Mike Woodson has named Anitra House as assistant to the head coach. The former NBA player and current coach owns this property. (AF), Woodson said he hasn't been well-received since he got to Bloomington, because a lot of fans who are Hall of Fame coaches from their mom's basement wanted a young, flashy successful college coach instead instead of an old man who's never once coached a college game. If you do that, you put yourself in a position to win basketball games. And part of what Knight expected from all of his players was academic success. Scott May (former IU All-American) has been down here for many, many years. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) Mike Woodson has beenthe Indiana University men's basketball coach for less than two months but has already reshaped the roster, completed his staff and set goals for the 2021-22 season. We've just got to get back to our winning ways.". (AF), Woodson, a great player at Indiana from 1976-1980, played 11 years in the NBA and coached another 25. "I started playing basketball very late. I'm trying to win the Big Ten. When you were away, what did you think about what was going on, why it was that way and how it could be fixed? They couldn't understand why Indiana athletic director Scott "Cletus" Dolson hired him in the first place. Here was a once-thriving basketball program that has slipped further and further away from national relevancy. You've got an old Branch McCracken book. I wasn't being realistic about it. The Hawkeyes went 3 for 28 from long distance in their previous road game, at Wisconsin, but were 13 for 23 on Tuesday. I interviewed for the head job. It was as if Woodson had never truly left Indiana, and Indiana never left him. Why give up the glitz and the glamor of the sports' highest league to instead recruit and coach a bunch of 18 to 22-year-olds? I'm living in an apartment. Somehow, they did it. Mike Woodson's House. I had a chance to retool and rethink what I really wanted to do the rest of my coaching career. "I went to that court, and it was a battle, man. (AF) (We all concur on that one.). I've got to make this a family atmosphere. "Yes, I've got a lot of big shoes to fill and I'm up for the challenge. "So I'm grateful and honored that this university put this team in my hands. (AP) Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson is expected to return to the sideline Saturday night for a crucial Big Ten contest against Ohio State. Yes, I had to do my homework and due diligence on the player. The Daily HoosierWhere Indiana fans assemble when theyre not at Assembly, Proudly powered by Tuto WordPress theme from, Baseball Schedule (links to iuhoosiers.com), IU basketball still in contention for a Big Ten Tournament double-bye, The Daily Hoosier Report: The Latest in IU News and Recruiting Notes (3/1), Watch: Q&A with IU football OC Walt Bell, new WR coach Anthony Tucker, Look: IU radio legend Don Fischer featured on BTNs The Journey, IU basketball: Iowa at Indiana The Report Card, Iowa extends winning streak over IU by causing defensive breakdowns, Watch: Woodson and Jackson-Davis discuss loss to Iowa Its just unacceptable. (AF), "I kept thinking every morning and every night that I was moving from New York City to Bloomington, and that just started to blow my mind,'' Woodson said. Indiana head coach Mike Woodson reacts to the action on the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Bloomington, Ind. Woodson responded immediately, scoring 27 points in an upset win against Kentucky the weekend after Knight's punishments were announced. DOYEL: You've got four books over your shoulder (in his office). So he didnt know what he could do (academically). He often looked back at his assistant coaches or twirled his finger to urge his players on. DOYEL: Assembly Hall has been redone, so you're not in Bob Knight's former office literally, but you're in there metaphorically. "I took this job for one reason and one reason only: to come back here and win Big Ten titles and national titles," Woodson said at last weekend's Peegs.com golf outing. "A kid in our neighborhood said, 'Hey, Wayne Radford plays at this court around the corner from you.'. They exploited it and they took advantage of it and they hit shots, so credit to them.. Woodson joined the Knicks staff following six seasons as head coach of the Hawks, where he guided the Hawks to the NBA Playoffs in each of his last three seasons (including 2007-08, ending Atlantas eight-year Playoff drought), and into the Eastern Conference Semifinals in his last two seasons. Woodson stayed in. Because coaching is hard. "If they're able to do what they're supposed to do, on and off the floor, then I've got to think moving forward they're going to be pretty successful in their lives as they leave Indiana University and go on in other directions and other areas of their lives.". In Big Ten games, the Hoosiers also led the league in field goal percentage defense at 41.3%. A native of southern Indiana who graduated from Silver Creek High School, she earned a bachelors degree in secondary education/social studies and a masters degree in reading. I said, 'Hey, man, let's do this together. Well, Im going too right? Woodson asked. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AF) For you young people, a phone book is a large printed object that has names and phone numbers in it of everyone who lives in your town. Woodsons NBA playing career began in 1980-81, when he averaged 4.7 points over 11.7 minutes in 81 contests with the Knicks. "My thought process was, 'If you were interested in Mike Woodson coming to Indiana University to coach, get on a plane and you come see me or I come see you.' House went from helping Woodson find his voice more than 40 years ago, to now often being his voice. "So for me, to say that I'm going to bridge the old to the new, I'm bringing (the former players) back. "People don't give that enough credit. And I've been on the back end of it, when it was bad. Club Kid Puzzle $ 5.00. "I would try to find ways to brag about us, because it's a great institution from an academic standpoint and the program, like you said, it was sitting at the top. I've been able to do that over the years in the NBA. This connection Woodson and IU basketball started to really take shape when he was in sixth grade. Murray got the Hawkeyes off to a fast start, hitting 3-pointers on their first two possessions. BLOOMINGTON - Trayce Jackson-Davis set Indiana's career rebounds record Tuesday night. So I don't need much. The Hoosiers are now 20-10 overall and 11-8 in Big Ten play, with the regular season . Finally, sitting in the press room after the game, Woodson let himself crack a smile. Fact is, mister, you start screwing up this team, Ill personally hide-strap your ass to a pine rail and send you up the Monon Line!' I'm not going to do that. They just competed, man. "I don't have a home yet. "Hoosier Nation has always supported Indiana basketball. As a senior in the 1979-80 season, he was named the Big Tens most valuable player, despite undergoing mid-season back surgery. He said the same about his own team after the 15th-ranked Hoosiers lost to the Hawkeyes 90-68 at Assembly Hall on Tuesday night, a defeat that ended IUs hopes of sharing the Big Ten championship with Purdue. He was living in New York City the most famous city in the world and decided to move to little ol' Bloomington on Monday when he was offered the job by current athletic director and former IU towel boy Scott Dolson. He was currently serving as an assistant coach with the Knicks. I relate to those guys. Indiana coach Mike Woodson gestures during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Iowa, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Bloomington, Ind. All my ties had always been here at Indiana University, always. You have permission to edit this article. Homes - Celebrity - Sports - Basketball Links: en . "I didn't get them all. "So you can't forget those guys in terms of what they've done. My. I've been on the front end of it, when it was good. 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