Michael Dean Woodson is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers men’s team. He was born on March 24, 1958. Woodson was a 10-year professional in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and spent his entire coaching career in the league until taking the Indiana job. He also served as the head coach of the Atlanta Hawks from 2004 to 2010 and the New York Knicks from 2012 to 2014. He joined Indiana, his alma mater, after serving as an assistant coach for the Knicks. Today we will discuss about Mike Woodson: Coaching| Wife| Bob Knight| Tulane.
Mike Woodson: Coaching| Wife| Bob Knight| Tulane…
Woodson was selected 12th overall by the NewYork Knicks in the 1980 NBA draft and played in the league from 1980 until 1991. He spent two years in New York, before being traded to the New Jersey Nets.
| Indiana Hoosiers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | Big Ten Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 24, 1958 Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
| College | Indiana (1976–1980) |
| NBA draft | 1980 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12th overall |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Playing career | 1980–1990 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 44, 42, 2 |
| Coaching career | 1996–present |
Coaching
On March 28, 2021, Woodson was hired to be the next head coach for Indiana University men’s basketball.
Wife
Terri Woodson is the wife of Mike Woodson. woodson and his wife Terri have two daughters, Alexis and Mariah, and both are volleyball players.
Bob knight
It’s fitting that the news about Indiana’s hire of Mike Woodson broke amid No. 1 Gonzaga’s merciless thumping of No. 5 Creighton on Sunday afternoon. The ghost of Bobby Knight lingered at Hinkle Fieldhouse, as two programs in disparate places amid the college basketball food chain are concurrently chasing Knight’s peak.
Tulane
Tulane University is a privateresearch university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded as a public medical college in 1834 and became a comprehensive university in 1847. Mike Woodson is the Director Of Admissions in Tulane.
