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Aug 31, 2020 · The first Black coach to lead a team to the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championship, he helped mold N.B.A. stars like Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson at Georgetown University.
Aug 31, 2020 · August 31, 2020 2:56 PM. 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 ...
Aug 31, 2020 · David Boroff. Published: Invalid Date, LEGENDARY college basketball coach John Thompson has passed away at age 78. Here is more on the longtime Georgetown leader whose cause of death is not known ...
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Nov 5, 2018 · Who was John Thompson and how did he die? According to IMDB, Thompson died on January 9, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. The cause of death was leukemia. He was listed as a producer on Hunter ...
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Aug 31, 2020 · The cause of death is unknown. He was surrounded by family and friends when he passed away. Thompson coached at Georgetown University for 27 years, leading the Hoyas to their lone title in 1984.
Aug 31, 2020 · Whether you want to thank Jim Rome’s producer, fate, or anything in between, John Thompson didn’t board Flight 77 on September 11, 2001. The coaching legend lived for 19 more years before passing away on August 31, 2020. According to an initial report from ABC 7 WJLA, Thompson’s cause of death is not yet known; he was 78-years old.
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John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became the first African-American head coach to win a major collegiate championship in basketball when he led the Hoyas to the NCAA Division I national championship in 1984 .
