Slideshow continues on the next slide "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. He was currently serving as an assistant coach with the Knicks. The release from Indiana follows: A widely-touted "players' coach" dating back to his NBA days, Woodson seemingly knew the right buttons to press at each turn, even if it took longer than some might've hoped. Well, I've always bragged about Indiana University, regardless of how they were doing. "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. During his coaching career, Woodson would quietly come back to Bloomington whenever he could. In the following days, Woodson read his name in news stories about IUs opening. He and I became close friends. You have permission to edit this article. WOODSON: "Sure it was different, because I spent my whole life here at Indiana. He didn't want to see his defense make a habit of allowing 90 points, like it did against the No. 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. A story of valor nearly lost to history. As their area took on more responsibilities, her role expanded and culminated with experience as a learning specialist, certifying eligibility, and athletic financial aid. I don't. I was down because I was like, 'Wow, how can this be? 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. "So I've gone through the struggles, too, just like a lot of Indiana University basketball fans. "The Knicks called (last fall) and asked me to come back (as an assistant coach). 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. Woodsons NBA playing career began in 1980-81, when he averaged 4.7 points over 11.7 minutes in 81 contests with the Knicks. (Radford, a member of IU's 1976 title team, was 64 when he died Jan. 10, 2020.). "He finally figured it out because I'm not concerned about what you do well. 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. I can go to dinner and there's an IU (fan), 'Hey, Woody, how you doing? "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.' And if we can position ourselves to win a national title, then that's what I'm going to push for. Do you mind telling me what any of them are? 4 Purdue for the first time in four years. Hed come home to Bloomington, he figured, and work alongside his friend Scott May at a real estate company. Its just unacceptable the way we played tonight, Woodson said. "We just travel. And Jim Dolan, the Knicks' owner, that's the only guy that I had to go face to get out of this deal. "We are following CDC COVID guidelines, and our . So thats what we did, I helped him find his voice.. 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. "So the interview really wasn't an interview (in 2017) as far as I was concerned. She retired from her position as Director of Eligibility and Systems in 2014. It's a secretary role, but one that is critical in keeping the men's basketball office functioning. I just wasn't ready to walk away. "They liked that and they were able to commit to us. "My ties have always been in Bloomington. I just think Indiana basketball is still as big as ever. I just told him. No longer are fans and pundits askingwhy? She created and maintained an athletics database to facilitate eligibility, financial aid, and NCAA/Big Ten federal reporting including graduation rates. He, Gayle (Cook's wife) and Carl, his son, all these years, about 40 years, I've had a relationship with that family. See also: Three keys, highlights, final stats. And we're going to try to make this thing happen together. Because, again, I've never recruited at the college level, but I've recruited at the NBA level. Conversely, as the season progressed and Woodson grew more comfortable, the Hoosiers followed his lead. 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. "I was like, 'Take me to the court.' Now back at his alma mater for the past year, Woodson has seeminglyembraced all the challenges. Woodson accepted. 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. House was Woodson's tutor at Indiana during his playing days, and with her help he became the first person from his family to earn a college degree. In 1991, after playing a decade in the NBA, Woodson was content with stepping away from the game. But to get (Race) Thompson back, to get Khristian Lander and (Jordan) Geronimo back, that was a major start for me, even though we lost Armaan Franklin (to Virginia) and the big fella, Joey (Brunk to Ohio State). He mostly took in the game on the sideline with his hands folded under his chest. "It's just, I've been coaching so long it's just what I do, so I feel comfortable being back here. Wayne was 6-2 and 400 pounds. And that House was telling the story of Woodson finding his voice on a radio show named after him wasnt lost on her. He led the Hoosiers to the Big Ten Tournament semifinals for the first time since 2003 and helped three players earn All-Big Ten status including Trayce Jackson-Davis, Race Thompson and Xavier Johnson. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. "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. "When I got the call from Scott (Dolson, the IU athletic director) about the possibility of interviewing, I told him the same thing: 'Either you come see me or I come see you.'. Andrew Jackson Smith's remarkable story of valor was almost lost to history. Woodson stayed in. "I went to that court, and it was a battle, man. "I didn't get them all. But after leading his Hoosiers to a huge road win over arch-rival Purdue, Woodson was filled with pride. This article first appeared on FanNation Hoosiers Now and was syndicated with permission. - Indiana coach Mike Woodson appeared on the weekly radio show 'Inside Indiana Basketball' with Don Fischer on Monday night at Southern Stone Restaurant. When Tuesday finally came, Woodson kept the same composure. Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis celebrates after a foul Feb. 18, 2023 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. I had a chance to do some things that I hadn't done because I was coaching all those years. I mean that's something I've been doing for such a long time now. (The Hawkeyes) had their way, doing everything they wanted to do. Tony Perkins, who might make my All-Indiana Killer team if I bother to do one, then escaped Galloway's attention for another layup to make . I dont want no part of coaching.. There's fans everywhere I (went) in my walk of life in the NBA. I knew what that high was all about. KRAVITZ: At your age, people are starting to think about boats, golf and retirement. "That," IU coach Mike Woodson said postgame, mincing zero words, "was a bullshit performance Anitra House first started tutoring IU mens basketball players when Woodson was a freshman in Bloomington. The athletic department said Friday in a news release that Woodson . Mike Woodson isn't a stranger to Indiana or Bloomington, that much was clear when he took the Hoosiers head coaching gig last spring. So I don't need much. "It wasn't a knock against the young kid, but I showed film of what he couldn't do. It was just a full meltdown of our defensive game plan, Jackson-Davis said. Getty Images. DOYEL: Assembly Hall has been redone, so you're not in Bob Knight's former office literally, but you're in there metaphorically. Mike Woodson is one of the best players to ever put on an Indiana uniform, and now he's coming home to Bloomington to coach the Hoosiers. "But I like the direction of where we are right now and where we are headed, knowing there is a lot of work that's got to be done.". We've got to make the playoffs. I apologize to our fans. On the surface, he never let his emotions get too high, too low. Now, Woodson says, it's his turn to repay the fanbase for sticking by his side over 40 years later, even when they didn't have to. They just competed, man. I've been able to do that over the years in the NBA. Indiana head coach Mike Woodson speaks with the media after the Hoosiers' midweek matchup with Iowa. Never once. (AF) (Editor's Note: Sadly, that is not made up. They're playing great basketball. "And with Archie, before he became the head coach, I got a call about the job. Somebodys got to coach the team.. Boys & Girls Club T-Shirt (Large) $ 12.00. 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. I just kind of walked away from it.. I've been here my whole life.". He was living in New York City - the most famous city in the world - and decided to move to. "I feel like I've been around the world, and I've come back (to IU after) 40 years. You've got an old Branch McCracken book. "I can never forget the guys that came before me. Yes, I had to do my homework and due diligence on the player. Not because he didnt want it, but because he was tied up in his NBA life. Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 26 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and had five assists for the Hoosiers (20-10, 11-8 Big Ten), but Kris Murray scored 26 points for Iowa (19-11, 11-8) and the visitors shot 56% from the field. BOZICH: When you played at Indiana (from 1976-80), IU was feared as one of the top programs in the country. Thats all I needed to hear, Woodson said. You guys are not even giving me a chance.'. Knight, is surrounded by former players and staff during a ceremony with the Indiana players of the 1980 Big Ten championship team the halftime of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Bloomington, Ind. It spurred a carousel of coaches: Mike Davis, then Kelvin Sampson, Dan Dakich and Tom Crean. "I started at the top with Davis. (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. We've got to try to win a national title because that's what it's all about. And every time you change a school its a difficult transition. I had a plan going in when I put the tape together. IU Athletic Director Scott Dolson flew to New York, where Woodson laid out his vision for the program and how he was going to bridge generations of a program. Ryan Joseph "Archie" Miller (born October 30, 1978) is an American men's college basketball coach for the Rhode Island Rams.. Miller played point guard for North Carolina State from 1998 to 2002 and ended his career among the school's leaders in free-throw percentage, three-point field goal percentage, and total three-pointers. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. (AF) (Footnote, "Goodfellas", "There's like 40 people on the conference call at my first press conference, so I asked my assistant to go out and pick up all the newspapers around the state so I could read them all. (AP Photo), FILE - In this Wednesday, April 16, 2014, file photo, then-New York Knicks head coach Mike Woodson watches his team play during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors, in New York. My. You figure you get an opportunity to go to college and play college basketball and get an education. Each time the job opened, Woodson didnt consider interviewing. Joining Woodson for the post-game press conference was senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis. "I hadn't been away from the game like I had been during the year and a half after I had back surgery. This pairing Woodson leading IU basketball seemed unlikely for more reasons than one. Just as he was starting to get serious with the game of basketball, a young Woodson also started to take on jobs to help keep the family afloat, all while trying to keep up at school. I was just waiting and waiting and waiting. 247Sports Home; . (April 1, 2021, 8 a.m. Thats not much to be said. It just doesn't happen. Registered Address 403 EAST SIXTH ST, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47408 United States Agent Name MIKE WOODSON Agent Address 403 EAST SIXTH ST, BLOOMINGTON, IN, 47408 Directors / Officers MIKE WOODSON, agent, 4 Aug 1980 - MIKE WOODSON, president, 21 Apr 2016 - TERRY WOODSON, secretary, 21 Apr 2016 - Registry Page https://bsd.sos.in.gov/PublicBusiness. Aside from quick trips home for doctor's appointments, they don't return until. "I took all my NBA money and I brought it back to Bloomington. We've just got to get back to our winning ways.". Born in Indianapolis, Woodson was a star scoring guard under Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight from 1976-80, helping the school average 20 wins per season in his time there before the . Talked about personal things from both sides. 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). When I got the call about IU when it opened up, I was gung ho about pursuing it and I was hoping like hell I got the opportunity to come back.". But I just didn't like the fact that when I got that call, they wanted to do an interview over the phone. The release from Indiana follows: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Caitlin Clark. 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. Despite the goings-on during a game or behind the scenes, Woodson continued to appear in control as his even-keeled, laid-back personality gave Indiana fans a reason for optimism. That's what I'm about. They exploited it and they took advantage of it and they hit shots, so credit to them.. Mike Woodson has named Anitra House as assistant to the head coach. "You guys never saw me come back, but every summer I was back here, visiting friends and family. Indiana men's basketball's effort bothered head coach Mike Woodson in the loss to the No. "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. Indiana University Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Dolson named former Hoosier All-American and Indianapolis native Mike Woodson as the 30th head coach in the mens basketball programs history on March 28, 2021. Somehow, they did it. That's not my makeup. "He finally said, 'Well, damn coach, we've been sitting here watching tape and you haven't put anything on there that I've done well.'. But I've had my ups and downs, too. "I've spent my life here. "It's just amazing. Again, a lot of it had to do with timing, but this was the perfect timing. "Yes, I've got a lot of big shoes to fill and I'm up for the challenge. I just didnt like how the process was going when they wanted to talk with me, Woodson said. These are books that obviously Archie was reading. "I've never been a hater when it come to coaching. I'm an IU grad.'. Mike Woodsons voice? 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. KRAVITZ: When you talk to former IU players, they talk about how the culture, the Indiana culture, has been lost the last number of years. 9 min read. He was 13 when his father died. My thing was, 'Golly, I just wish they would have given me an opportunity to coach them.'. His team also ended nine-game losing streaks to Purdue and Michigan and his staff landed the fifth-best recruiting class in the country according to 247Sports. Watch as Indiana coach Mike Woodson met with the media following a 90-68 loss to Iowa on Tuesday in Bloomington. The board, the 1,092nd of his career . Woody, why dont you come out and be my assistant in the summer league? Woodson recalls Fitzsimmons asking. (Brad Penner / USA Today file) He has a story to tell, and while he's 63. I've said it time and time again: Indiana University basketball is Bob Knight. "We got the Knicks up and going. I've been on the front end of it, when it was good. House first began her association with IU Athletics in 1974 as a tutor under Buzz Kurpius who was hired as an Assistant Football Coach for Academics in 1974-75. 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. Mike Woodson's Indiana Hoosiers did it. "So I had to do some damage control I had to start setting up meetings with the parents and the players. There was the miraculous 17-point comeback win over Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament. But I'd like to think the players we've brought in will be very instrumental in us moving forward. They couldn't understand why Indiana athletic director Scott "Cletus" Dolson hired him in the first place. Mike Woodson has named Anitra House as assistant to the head coach. They came in here and kicked our ass, it was just that simple.. At least once a week there is great news about the direction of the program. I'm going to bring every one of them back, starting next month. He lost his dad when he was 13, and he started working part-time, and going to school, and moving around to different schools, and playing basketball. From 2011 to 2017, he was the head coach for the University of . Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) shoots during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Penn State, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, in Bloomington, Ind. Mike Dean Woodson was born on 24 March 1958 in Indianapolis. When all looked to be lost for Indiana at various points, there was an aura of assurance that surrounded Woodson. I'm trying to win the national title. Mike and his wife, Terri, have two daughters, Alexis and Mariah, who were volleyball players at Georgia Tech. The Boston Celtics head coach reportedly turned down the Hoosiers last month before IU eventually hired Mike Woodson as its head basketball coach. So here I am.". Zach Osterman, Indianapolis Star. "So to be able to get an opportunity to come back and coach, something I had been doing for a number of years at the NBA level, it was just like a dream come true because it just doesn't happen that often that a player gets to play college basketball at the highest level you can play it, go pro, go into in coaching and then circle back. The 54th NAACP Image Awards did the thing! "Every year I'd come back. His teacher, though, covered the cost and Woodson proceeded to win a three-on-three tournament. Yes, we've had a few players that left. He needed to spend all that time on basketball, because look at what basketball has brought to him. 5 Purdue in what Jackson-Davis called probably the best victory weve had.. "It wasn't funny 35 years ago, and it's sure not funny now.'' Pulled out of retirement to assume the role of Assistant to the Head Coach for the mens basketball program, House regularly sees a strong, confident Woodson take charge of a room, with all eyes on him. This has been my life. He'll find good Italian food in Bloomington, he'll get that Bob Knight statue built, he'll win a lot of games and he will teach Trayce Jackson-Davis how to shake and bake with that right hand. - Indiana coach Mike Woodson is expected to return to the sideline on Saturday when the Hoosiers take on Ohio State at 8 p.m. She was a natural choice for the job. So he didnt know what he could do (academically). How does it fit? BLOOMINGTON - After Indiana's road loss to Iowa on Jan. 5, Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson called the performance of the referees "bulls---.". Today, they're still talked about. As an assistant, he has worked for greats such as Chris Ford (Bucks), George Karl (Bucks), Larry Brown (76ers and Pistons), Mike DAntoni (Knicks), Doc Rivers (Clippers), and Tom Thibodeau (Knicks). With Houses help, Woodson became the first person in his family to earn a college degree. 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Hosted by Grammy . 15 Indiana men's basketball had some momentum for perhaps the first time all night, junior guard Trey Galloway found himself guarding junior forward Kris Murray on the perimeter. "Again, I didn't get an opportunity to really come back because my schedule didn't permit me to come back. House went from helping Woodson find his voice more than 40 years ago, to now often being his voice. There was IU's 66-58 win over No. While on the surface Woodson could've just been holding his cards close, in his own mind he said he always felt at ease, no matter the situation. Because coaching is hard. 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 . But what wasn't immediately clear waswhy? Then somebody sent me this book: 'Prepare to Win: A Lesson Learned at Knight School.'". Emailed daily. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. 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