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Aug 31, 2020 · John Thompson Jr., the Hall of Fame basketball coach and Georgetown legend who became the first Black head coach to win an NCAA championship, has died, his family said on Monday. Thompson was 78.
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John Robert Thompson III (born March 11, 1966) is a professional basketball coach and executive who has been the assistant coach for the United States men's national basketball team since 2017. He previously served as the head coach of the men's basketball team at Georgetown University .
Sep 1, 2020 · He remained close to the program as his son, John Thompson III, coached the Hoyas from 2004 to 2017, and he was a fixture at Georgetown home games — and postgame press conferences. (Now Ewing ...
Aug 31, 2020 · WASHINGTON (AP) — 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, has died. He was 78. His death was announced in a family statement released by Georgetown on Monday.
Aug 31, 2020 · John Thompson, the towering Georgetown men’s basketball coach for 27 seasons who was also a U.S. Olympic head coach, has died at age 78. “We are heartbroken to share the news of the passing of our father, John Thompson, Jr.,” Thompson’s family said in a statement, according to NBC Sports Washington. “Our father was an inspiration to ...
Sep 1, 2020 · Coaching Changes. BPI Game Predictions. Tickets. John Thompson's coaching colleagues, former players and others reflected on the individual impact the Hall of Famer had on their lives and careers.
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