John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a “Hoya Paranoia” powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA men’s basketball championship ...

New coach John Thompson III received a warm welcome from a small crowd at MCI Center, but Hoyas fell behind by 13 at the half.Keith Butler slams over Jeff Green, one of many young players to ...

The Hoyas (30-6) did it this time with coach John Thompson III calling the backdoor plays he learned at Princeton and Patrick Ewing Jr. making key contributions. They were helped by an amazing ...

The Georgetown Hoyas made three Final Four appearances in the 1980s, led by master motivator John Thompson, Jr. and the interior dominance of center Patrick Ewing. So it comes as no surprise that in ...

If Big John's Hoyas hammered their foes, his son's teams use a surgical scalpel. "You get to the same point that the old Georgetown teams had on defense," Thompson III said.

WASHINGTON — John Thompson III was fired as Georgetown’s basketball coach Thursday after two consecutive losing seasons at the school his father led to a national championship. Thompson said in a ...

The Hoyas' top nine players each have at least 12 assists, and 64 percent of their field goals have come off assists. Freeman, who is averaging 9.3 points, has meshed well with that philosophy.

The Hoyas (30-6) did it this time with coach John Thompson III calling the backdoor plays he learned at Princeton and Patrick Ewing Jr. making key contributions. "You want the best for your kids.

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:53:57 GMT — Georgetown's performance this season has been similar to that of a street-corner watch. There have been nights when the No. 10 Hoyas have looked as good as a ...

With that in mind, Thompson found 21 minutes of playing time for 6-10 freshman Henry Sims, who he alternately paired with his 6-11 and 6-8 starters Monroe and Summers.

John Thompson III has been very busy since taking over as the Georgetown men's basketball coach in April. He's been out on the recruiting trail, he's met with students and alumni, and he's been ...

As a result, the Hoyas fell far short of even modest expectations, finishing with more regular season losses (13) than any Hoya team in John Thompson III's tenure, which began in 2004-05.