{"id":2188,"date":"2008-01-17T08:21:49","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T08:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/01\/17\/900\/"},"modified":"2008-01-17T08:21:49","modified_gmt":"2008-01-17T08:21:49","slug":"900","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/01\/17\/900\/","title":{"rendered":"900"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Texas Tech coach Bob Knight, who extended his own NCAA record by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/aponline\/sports\/AP-BKC-T25-Texas-AM-Texas-Tech.html?ex=1358312400&#038;en=6ca38ef3c70f0242&#038;ei=5088&#038;partner=rssnyt&#038;emc=rss\">winning his 900th game as a coach<\/a> against Texas A&amp;M last night. Knight being Knight, he couldn&#8217;t get through this without a tiny display of churlishness:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>After the game fans chanted Knight&#8217;s name as he walked off the court to a thunderous ovation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;You folks being here, seats being full for a change, really made a difference tonight,&#8221; Knight told the crowd before leaving the court.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s idea of a nice guy, but he sure can coach basketball.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunate mental image after the cut:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Clip from <cite>Frank Miller&#8217;s 900<\/cite>:<\/p>\n<p>NCAA President Myles Brand, watching a Knight practice: This is madness!<\/p>\n<p>Knight: Madness?!? This! Is! LUBBOCK!!! <i>{kicks Brand down a well}<\/i><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Texas Tech coach Bob Knight, who extended his own NCAA record by winning his 900th game as a coach against Texas A&amp;M last night. Knight being Knight, he couldn&#8217;t get through this without a tiny display of churlishness: After the game fans chanted Knight&#8217;s name as he walked off the court to a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/01\/17\/900\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">900<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}