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The Hoyas won the 1985 Big East men's basketball tournament, their second straight Big East tournament championship and the fourth in Georgetown men's basketball history, defeating Connecticut in the quarterfinal, No. 13 Syracuse in the semifinal, and No. 2 St. John ' s in the final. Bill Martin averaged 17 points and seven rebounds per game ...
The rivalry was brought to national attention during the 1984-85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season when both programs were ranked No. 1 and No. 2 throughout the season and met on a total of four occasions, including the famous "Sweater Game" at Madison Square Garden, the 1985 Big East Championship, and the 1985 Final Four. The Hoyas won 3 ...
Two Hoyas were the NBA first overall draft picks: Patrick Ewing in 1985 and Allen Iverson in 1996. Alonzo Mourning was the second overall pick in the 1992 draft. [1] Other alumni have gone undrafted, but entered the NBA later, such as Jaren Jackson in 1989, and Henry Sims and Chris Wright in 2013, and 3-time NBA Dunk Contest champion, Mac ...
The 1984–85 NBA season was the 39th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the Boston Celtics 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. This was David Stern's first full season as commissioner.
As Brown left the 1984 championship game, cameras caught Brown and Thompson again embracing on the sideline, this time to celebrate a victory. [2] [3] [5] [6] [9] [12] The 1983-84 Hoyas were ranked No. 2 in the season ' s final Associated Press Poll and Coaches' Poll and won what was then a school-record 34 games. [5]
In the 1984 Final Four, Graham scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and led the Hoyas to a victory over the Houston Cougars for the national championship. In the championship game, Graham scored 14 points on 7–9 shooting and was one of two Georgetown players to be named to the All-Final Four team along with Most Outstanding Player Patrick ...
The Hoyas have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 31 times in all, making it to the Final Four in 1943, 1982, 1984, 1985, and 2007. The Hoyas have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) thirteen times – turning down an invitation to the NIT on a fourteenth occasion – and twice have advanced to the NIT final, losing in 1993 to ...
March 6, 1985 Quarterfinals March 7, 1985 Semifinals March 8, 1985 Championship Game March 9, 1985 1 #2 St. John's: 90 8 Providence 62 8 Providence: 77 OT: 9 Seton Hall: 75 1 #2 St. John's: 89 4 Villanova 74 4 Villanova: 69 5 Pittsburgh: 61 1 #2 St. John's 80 2 #1 Georgetown: 92 2 #1 Georgetown: 93 7 Connecticut: 62 2 #1 Georgetown: 74 3 #13 ...