Michael Dean Woodson (born March 24, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a former NBA player and current head coach of the Atlanta Hawks. He took over the job from Terry Stotts prior to the 2004-2005 NBA season. He came to the Hawks after a stint as an assistant coach on the 2003-2004 Detroit Pistons NBA Championship team and was a long-time assistant under Larry Brown. Woodson played college basketball at Indiana University and was a protege of legendary coach Bob Knight. March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Circle City, Indy, Naptown Location in Indiana Founded  -Incorporated 1821 {{{incorporated}}}  County Marion County Mayor Bart Peterson Area  - Total  - Water 966. ... NBA logo, depicting former star Jerry West The National Basketball Association, more popularly known as simply the NBA, is the worlds premier mens professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America. ... The Atlanta Hawks are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Terry Stotts is an American basketball coach, and the current head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks (as of 2005). ... The Detroit Pistons are a National Basketball Association team based in the Detroit, Michigan metropolitan area. ... Larry Brown See also Larry Brown (author); Super Bowl MVP Larry Brown (cornerback); 1970s NFL player Larry Brown (running back). ... Indiana University may refer to: the Indiana University system Indiana University of Pennsylvania This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Robert Montgomery Bobby Knight (born October 25, 1940 in Massillon, Ohio) has become synonymous with the game of basketball at the college level. ...

He was selected 12th overall by the New York Knicks in the 1980 NBA Draft and played in the league from 1980 until 1991. The New York Knicks (or New York Knickerbockers) are a National Basketball Association team based in New York, New York. ... 1980 NBA Draft - 10 June 1980 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft Categories: NBA Draft ...