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Founded in the fall of 1906, the Georgetown men's basketball team played its first game on February 9, 1907, defeating the University of Virginia by a score of 22–11. In its first 60-some years, the program displayed only sporadic success. [3]
The 1985–86 Georgetown team had an overall record of 24–8, and were eliminated in the second round of the 1986 NCAA Tournament by Michigan State. [31] Georgetown's lone Final Four appearance since 1985 came in 2007, [32] when they lost to Ohio State. [33] The Hoyas were coached by Thompson's son, John Thompson III during their 2007 Final ...
Georgetown ' s junior center Patrick Ewing shot 60 percent from the field; averaged 16 points (despite only shooting the ball eight to 10 times in most games), 10 rebounds, and 3.6 blocked shots per game; led the Hoyas in scoring in 23 games, including 14 of the last 17 games; and scored 20 or more points ten times, including 20 against ...
The game was decided well before the final whistle, and the Hoyas won the school ' s first national championship 84–75. Late in the game, with Georgetown enjoying a comfortable lead, Thompson began to pull starters out and give bench players some time on the court; the game's enduring image came when senior guard Fred Brown came out of the game.
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 ...
Jan 28, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; St. John's Red Storm guard Kadary Richmond (1) takes a shot over Georgetown Hoyas forward Drew Fielder (20) during the first half at Capital ...
This year's Final Four saw an unprecedented and unmatched three teams from the same conference, with Big East members Villanova and Georgetown joined by St. John's. The only "interloper" in the Big East party was Memphis State , then of the Metro Conference (Memphis State's 1985 Final Four appearance was vacated due to using ineligible players ...
The 2019–20 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Hoyas, led by third-year head coach Patrick Ewing, played their home games at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., as members of the Big East Conference.