Assembly Hall hasn’t met the moment much this season – so much ugliness – but the crowd met this one after Mike Woodson's Hoosiers stunned Purdue.

It's a historic anniversary for a famous Bob Knight incident, and the Hoosiers are hoping to rekindle that fire against archrival Purdue.

Mike Woodson arrived at Assembly Hall ready to honor his mentor, the late Bob Knight, once more. So the outgoing Indiana coach brought his own red plastic chair, placed it on the floor between the Hoosiers’ metal folding chairs that are still tethered together and used it during the rivalry game against No.

Sunday's game had the makings of a movie script with its ebbs and flows, the return of Bob Knight's infamous chair and shutting down an All-American.

Indiana topped its in-state rivals thanks to a 48-point second half and perhaps a little fortune brought by the historic chair.

On the 40-year anniversary of volatile Indiana coach Bob Knight‘s infamous chair toss across the Assembly Hall floor, the once-thought-lost chair is back on the Hoosiers sideline. And just in time for Sunday’s home game against in-state rival and No.

Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson is nearing the end of his time in Bloomington. Before he leaves town, he’s paying homage to the school’s legendary coach Bob Knight. Woodson sat in the infamous chair Knight once threw during a 1985 game against Purdue.

On the 40th anniversary of Bob Knight’s famous chair throw, Mike Woodson used the chair on the Indiana sideline.

Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight (in)famously threw a chair during a game between Indiana and Purdue on February 23. Sunday marked the 40th

The Hoosiers had lost eight of ten as Mike ... Woodson brought out what might have been, but probably wasn't, the chair Bob Knight famously threw against Purdue exactly 40 years earlier at ...

It's been four decades since Bob Knight threw the chair across the Assembly ... had it subbed in for his usual seat at the head of the Hoosiers' bench Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.