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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

GILLIGAN | Evolution of the Point Guard in the NBA

GILLIGAN | Evolution of the Point Guard in the NBA

By Shane Gilligan March 27, 2019

The point guard position is incredibly interesting because it has drastically evolved over time. In the early years of the NBA, the point guard was primarily a distributor. The job of the person playing...

Who Should Georgetowns Next Basketball Coach Be?

Who Should Georgetown’s Next Basketball Coach Be?

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio April 3, 2017

Many Georgetown students and alumni have been waiting in high anticipation as the school searches for a new men’s basketball coach to replace the recently fired, John Thompson III. Names including Shaka...

FEATURE: Thompson Athletic Center Dedicated

FEATURE: Thompson Athletic Center Dedicated

By Paolo B. Santamaria October 7, 2016

Two years after breaking ground on the $62-million Thompson Athletic Center, the Georgetown community gathered to dedicate the campus’ new five-floor athletic facility. The facility serves as a marked...

Men’s Basketball | Allen Iverson Reflects Georgetown Values

By Paolo B. Santamaria September 16, 2016

Although his college heyday was 20 years ago, Allen Iverson — affectionately known as “The Answer” — has built a legacy that continues throughout the current Georgetown basketball program. And...

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Former NBA star Allen Iverson averaged a program record of 23 points per game during his two-year career at Georgetown.

Commentary | Iverson Leaves Lasting Legacy

By Paolo B. Santamaria April 8, 2016

Allen Iverson, former Georgetown basketball player and NBA star, was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday. Iverson is many things: a former NBA MVP, an NBA All-Star,...

Basketball | Iverson Inducted to Hall of Fame

By Madeline Auerbach April 5, 2016

Allen Iverson, former Georgetown basketball player and NBA star, was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday. Iverson played for the Georgetown men’s basketball team...

SANTAMARIA: Iverson Relied on 2nd Chance

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 16, 2015

Consensus All-American. Three-time First Team All-NBA. Eleven-time All-Star. Four-time scoring champion. All-Star game MVP. League MVP. Cultural icon, cultural disaster, loudmouth, leader, legend, hero…...

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(From left to right): Sports agent and donor David Falk joined Hoya basketball legends Roy Hibbert, Jeff Green and Otto Porter Jr. at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Thompson Athletic Center on Friday.

Groundbreaking Draws Stars

By Elizabeth Cavacos September 16, 2014

On Friday, coaches, donors, administrators and past and present Georgetown athletes gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the John R. Thompson Jr. Intercollegiate Athletic Center. After opening...

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