Facts: - sport: basketball - player team: indiana - caption: pat knight -lrb- center -rrb- knight -lrb- right -rrb- with his father bob - coach team: wisconsin tech -lrb- asst. -rrb- texas tech -lrb- assoc. hc -rrb- blast texas tech lamar indiana pacers -lrb- scout -rrb- columbus cagerz indiana -lrb- asst. -rrb- texas - player years: 1991 -- 1995 - coach years: 1998 -- 2008 2008 -- 2011 2011 -- 2014 2014 -- 1998 present 1999 -- 2000 2001 -- 2003 2004 - birth date: 21 september 1970 - name: pat knight - overall record: 79 -- 123 - image: bobknight.jpg Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of pat knight .
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patrick '' pat '' knight -lrb- born september 21 , 1970 -rrb- is a scout for the indiana pacers professional basketball team in the national basketball association .knight assumed his current position on july 1 , 2014 , and is the pacers ' college scout for the west coast region .formerly , he was an american college basketball coach .he became the coach of the lamar cardinals basketball team on april 5 , 2011 , but was fired on february 16 , 2014 .he was previously the head coach of the texas tech red raiders men 's basketball team until march 7 , 2011 .prior to that , he served in other coaching , administrative and scouting capacities with united states basketball league , international basketball association , ncaa , nba , and cba teams .knight is the son of basketball hall of fame member bob knight , and replaced his father as texas tech 's 13th head coach on february 4 , 2008 .