Mike Woodson arrived Sunday 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. 13 Purdue.

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.

Mike Woodson will step down at the end of the season. But that season, as his team very clearly demonstrated in making Spartans coach Tom Izzo wait at least a few more days to break Bob Knight’s ...