Bob Knight health: Does Bob Knight have dementia?

Bob Knight has the full name, Robert Montgomery Knight. Bob Knight is an American former basketball coach with the nickname “the General”.

Bob Knight has records of winning 902 NCAA Division I men’s college basketball games, which became a record at the time of his retirement, and is currently fifth all-time.

Bob Knight was first married to Nancy Falk from April 17, 1963, to 1985. They had two sons called Pat Knight and Tim Knight.

He is currently married to his second wife, Karen Vieth Edgar, a former Oklahoma high school basketball coach. The duo married in 1988 and have been together to date.

Does Bob Knight have dementia?

Yes, Bob Knight has dementia. The news about his disease was reported in February 2019. It was disclosed that he had ill health and loss of memory at the time.

This was evident at an event when he introduced his wife twice to the audience and mistakenly identified a former IU player as dying.