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Whether lingering in the shadows of Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall for the past four decades, or front and center for 17,000 fans to cheer,the initial questions surrounding Woodson's abrupt jump to college basketball are becoming clearer by the day. That's going to be my job to get it back. They set something that you all strive to be, man, as a player, as a student athlete. Mike Woodson isn't a stranger to Indiana or Bloomington, that much was clear when he took the Hoosiers head coaching gig last spring. "There's a lot of great college coaches, I mean, there's no cupcakes in the Big Ten, there's just not. Mike Woodson - Postgame Q&A (Iowa) Watch on. Im going to play golf.. Even losing my dad at an early age, I just basically watched him work himself to death, trying to take care of his kids. Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis celebrates after a foul Feb. 18, 2023 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. "I feel like I've been around the world, and I've come back (to IU after) 40 years. - Indiana suffered a 90-68 blowout loss on its home court on Tuesday night against Iowa. Woodson returned to the Bloomington campus in the spring of 2021 with a vast experiences and knowledge after playing in the NBA for 11 seasons beginning in 1980 and serving as a coach in the league beginning in 1996 for seven NBA franchises, including nine years combined as a head coach with the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks. At least once a week there is great news about the direction of the program. He has an open-door policy with players so they can talk to him at any time. And now it has all come full circle for House. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. And there's there's this little Southern Indiana place, population 84,000 if all the students weren't denied admission to campus because of COVID. Tweet. 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. You have permission to edit this article. Who is Mike Woodson? Anitra House, I know if youre listening, boy, you were very instrumental in me getting through school. A look back at No. Boys & Girls Club T-Shirt (Medium) $ 12.00. But then came 2021, when the timing finally seemed right. 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. Indiana (20-10, 11-8) concludes the regular season on Sunday at home against Michigan. 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. WOODSON: "Again, after watching him on tape after I got the job, as a coach, I think you've got to find buttons to push when you're dealing with players. But, boy, that team became a beautiful team to watch over the years. There was IU's 66-58 win over No. I just told him. 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. There was the miraculous 17-point comeback win over Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament. Finally, sitting in the press room after the game, Woodson let himself crack a smile. That was kind of disheartening over all these years. Woody, why dont you come out and be my assistant in the summer league? Woodson recalls Fitzsimmons asking. (The Hawkeyes) had their way, doing everything they wanted to do. That's the only thing that I'm selling here as a head coach. Again, a lot of it had to do with timing, but this was the perfect timing. IU finished the conference season with six straight victories and won the Big Ten title. "They should never be closed out because this program was built around a lot of great players who have played here. And we sat there for about an hour and it finally registered. On the surface, he never let his emotions get too high, too low. BLOOMINGTON After Indianas road loss to Iowa on Jan. 5, Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson called the performance of the referees bulls---.. "This is no knock against Archie (Miller) or Tom Crean, the guys that were here. DOYEL: Assembly Hall has been redone, so you're not in Bob Knight's former office literally, but you're in there metaphorically. Woodson stayed in. 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. This pairing Woodson leading IU basketball seemed unlikely for more reasons than one. He continued on with his coaching cliches, telling his players to take it one game at a time. All he wanted to do, he said, was beat Eastern Michigan. WOODSON:"Well, I think the main thing is, I think what's been missing, that I've talked to players my age, players who came before me or after me, is that they were left out. They're going to be welcome because they deserve that. Meanwhile, Woodson watched IUs basketball program face an array of struggles from afar. These are books that obviously Archie was reading. This has been my life. So he didnt know what he could do (academically). IU head coach Mike Woodson speaks to a crowd of IU fans at a Peegs.com golf outing on May 20, 2022, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington, Indiana. "As long as I'm the coach here, they're going to be a part of it. As a senior in the 1979-80 season, he was named the Big Tens most valuable player, despite undergoing mid-season back surgery. 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. Indiana men's basketball's effort bothered head coach Mike Woodson in the loss to the No. I kind of walked away from that thinking it's just not going to happen for Mike Woodson, which I was fine with that. Because, again, I've never recruited at the college level, but I've recruited at the NBA level. Woodson hit key free throws late in regulation to send. Iowa had built a double-digit lead less than three minutes into the game and made its first five shots, including three 3-pointers. I couldn't sell it no other way when I went to Atlanta. The athletic department said Friday in a news release that Woodson . We've got to win the Big Ten. They couldn't understand why Indiana athletic director Scott "Cletus" Dolson hired him in the first place. This connection Woodson and IU basketball started to really take shape when he was in sixth grade. In the following days, Woodson read his name in news stories about IUs opening. 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. After starring for Broad Ripple High School, Woodson accepted a scholarship offer to Indiana. "Hoosier Nation has always supported Indiana basketball. We've got to try to win a national title because that's what it's all about. He probably only said 25 words the first semester that I worked with him. 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. See also: Three keys, highlights, final stats. ', "That's kind of how my career (got started). About a week later, Dolson offered the job. 15 Indiana will look to keep its roll going at home Tuesday night by . But I'd just won an NBA title. He taught me how to be a man on and off the floor.. "You don't want to lose any player. You know what they are, now that vinyl is back.). "That," IU coach Mike Woodson said postgame, mincing zero words, "was a bullshit performance I didn't want that. "I have those Cook books. He said the same about his own team after the . 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. WOODSON:"I've never felt that I was 63. (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. "I was like, 'Take me to the court.' 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. I apologize to our fans. But what wasn't immediately clear waswhy? Never once. 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. Everybody is bragging about their program. "This time I thought the timing was perfect, even though I was in a contract year and had some years on my contract with the Knicks (as an assistant), not even knowing if they would let me out of my deal. BLOOMINGTON - Trayce Jackson-Davis set Indiana's career rebounds record Tuesday night. A lot of people don't know that. Below is the full transcript. I was the head coach in (Atlanta). And you've got two books by my mentor (Bloomington businessman) Bill Cook, who's no longer with us that owned Cook Incorporated. "A kid in our neighborhood said, 'Hey, Wayne Radford plays at this court around the corner from you.'. Once I got up there and got with Tom (Thibodeau), I was back in my comfort zone. 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. We've just got to get back to our winning ways.". "I wasn't able to come back and actually catch games because of the conflict of me playing my schedule in the NBA just never allowed me to come and catch a game. 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. That's how it's always been. I'm trying to win the national title. DOYEL: Have you found a place yet in Bloomington or have you owned a place all this this time? "You've got all these players that went to different universities. "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. I'm an average nobody. Before joining the Hawks, Woodson served for one season (2003-04) as an assistant coach with the Detroit Pistons, where he earned an NBA Championship ring as one of the chief architects behind Detroits suffocating defense that helped lift the Pistons to the 2004 NBA title. His teacher, though, covered the cost and Woodson proceeded to win a three-on-three tournament. Above is the full Q&A. How long has being the IU basketball coach been your dream? I'm going to try to do the best job that I can possibly do to get us back on top.". 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. 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. That was huge for me, because it gave me a chance to retool. After five games, Woodson suffered a herniated disc in his back and had to undergo surgery. 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. I was a 5-9 point guard in the eighth grade. "That's like the oldest, most stale joke in Indiana basketball history,'' Woodson said. Conversely, as the season progressed and Woodson grew more comfortable, the Hoosiers followed his lead. It's a secretary role, but one that is critical in keeping the men's basketball office functioning. 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. "I can never replace Bob Knight and all the things that he's done over the years for Indiana University basketball. 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. "I had a helluva group to follow in the Mays, the (Quinn) Buckners, the (Kent) Bensons, the (Bobby) Wilkersons, the (Tom) Abernethys. Former Hoosier and NBA coach Mike Woodson feels right at home back in Bloomington, returning to Indiana as the team's newest head coach. 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. The former NBA player and current coach owns this property. He scored a career-high 18.2 ppg with Kansas City in 1982-83. The release from Indiana follows: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. What did you do to convince him to stay and how can you fix his weaknesses? 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. There was a problem saving your notification. 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). Scott freed me up to be able to do what I do from a coaching standpoint. KRAVITZ: You've talked about bridging the gap between the older generation and the new generation of IU fans. (Brad Penner / USA Today file) He has a story to tell, and while he's 63. Because Coach Knight took a chance on me as a player. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. It might have been the only work House would have come out of retirement for. I kind of think I helped Michael find his voice, House said. That doesnt leave a whole lot of time to go home and do your homework. "But it didn't work out that way and I wish them nothing but the best as they move forward and move on with their careers. 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 . 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 . She retired from her position as Director of Eligibility and Systems in 2014. The demands on Woodsons time outside of school meant that he was in for a major adjustment when he arrived at IU in 1976. (AF), Big cities, big fun. Yes, I had to do my homework and due diligence on the player. Mike Woodson's House. They exploited it and they took advantage of it and they hit shots, so credit to them.. But Im here.. Other coaches were mentioned, too. "You guys, you write about it, but until you sit in that seat and have to experience it on a day-to-day basis, it's tough. This article first appeared on FanNation Hoosiers Now and was syndicated with permission. In his first year, Woodson guided the team to a nine-win improvement, an NCAA Tournament win, built the top-rated defense in the Big Ten according to KenPom (22nd, nationally). Pin. It was as if Woodson had never truly left Indiana, and Indiana never left him. But there was also All-American Trayce Jackson-Davis throwing down dunks, providing optimism that the program is starting an upward trend. If you don't come ready to play, you can be beaten by anybody in the Big Ten, let alone just in college in general.". Dateline BLOOMINGTON, Ind. He received a technical for the display. After Crean was fired in 2017, though, Woodson put his name into consideration. The Boston Celtics head coach reportedly turned down the Hoosiers last month before IU eventually hired Mike Woodson as its head basketball coach. Mike Woodson's Indiana Hoosiers did it. Now I get to make people happy, by writing them a nice letter from coach, and showing them the side of him that I know, House said. They wanted me to stay on board. I'm trying to win the Big Ten. "That's kind of how we got Davis. But for all of his success in his first season at the helm of the Hoosiers, there were still plenty of learning curves -- whether in the public eye or not. WOODSON: "That we're all going to be back as a family. I was just waiting and waiting and waiting. "I've spent my life here. You have permission to edit this article. It just doesn't happen. "Well, everybody committed except the five best players. 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. We just have to come in tomorrow and work.. The Hawkeyes went 3 for 28 from long distance in their previous road game, at Wisconsin, but were 13 for 23 on Tuesday. BLOOMINGTON - After Indiana's road loss to Iowa on Jan. 5, Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson called the performance of the referees "bulls---.". (Radford, a member of IU's 1976 title team, was 64 when he died Jan. 10, 2020.). Hed come home to Bloomington, he figured, and work alongside his friend Scott May at a real estate company. There was Indiana's first win over then-No. 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. Most kids start very young. 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. Wayne was a sophomore at Arlington (High) and he was the leading scorer in the city. (AP) Kris Murray scored 26 points, Tony Perkins flirted with the first triple-double in Iowa history and the Hawkeyes beat No. I had (another back surgery) a couple years ago that really got me back. (AF) (Actually, that's true too, amazingly. Each time the job opened, Woodson didnt consider interviewing. 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. I was so excited. Ryan Joseph "Archie" Miller (born October 30, 1978) is an American men's college basketball coach for the Rhode Island Rams.. 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