Pat Knight

Pat Knight
Pat Knight (right) with his father Bob Knight (center)
Biographical details
Born (1970-09-21) September 21, 1970 (age 53)
West Point, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1991–1995Indiana
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1998Wisconsin Blast
1998Columbus Cagerz
1999–2000Indiana (asst.)
2000–2001Akron (asst.)
2001–2003Texas Tech (asst.)
2004–2008Texas Tech (assoc. HC)
2008–2011Texas Tech
2011–2014Lamar
2024–presentMarian
Head coaching record
Overall79–123 (.391) (college)
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA Division I)
2–1 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Southland tournament (2012)
Southland East division (2012)

Patrick Clair Knight[1] (born September 21, 1970) is an American basketball coach and scout. He is a scout for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Knight assumed his position on July 1, 2014, and is the Pacers' college scout for the West Coast Region.[2]

Formerly, he was an American college basketball coach. He became the coach of the Lamar Cardinals basketball team on April 5, 2011,[3] but was fired on February 16, 2014. He was previously the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team until March 7, 2011.[4][5] Prior to that, he served in other coaching, administrative and scouting capacities with the NBA, United States Basketball League, International Basketball Association, NCAA, and CBA teams. Knight is the son of Basketball Hall of Fame member Bob Knight, and replaced his father as Texas Tech's 13th head coach on February 4, 2008.[6]

  1. ^ Townsend, Brad (February 10, 2008). "'New' Knight puts friendly face on intensity". Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on August 28, 2008. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "Pacers hire former Lamar coach Pat Knight as a scout". Archived from the original on 2014-08-13. Retrieved 2014-07-06.
  3. ^ "Texas Tech Red Raiders fire Pat Knight as basketball coach – ESPN". Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2011-04-06.
  4. ^ Green, James. "TTU fires basketball coach Pat Knight". KCBD, NewsChannel 11 Lubbock. Archived from the original on 2011-03-16. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
  5. ^ "Pat Knight ousted in third season at Texas Tech". ESPN.com. 2011-03-07. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  6. ^ Walker, Jeff (2008-02-04). "Knight resigns effective immediately". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. Retrieved 2008-02-04.

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