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Senior guard and co-captain D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera finished his senior season with a team-high 16.2 points per game, 4.5 assists per game and 3.6 rebounds per game.

Commentary | Hoyas’ High Expectations Flounder

By Paolo B. Santamaria March 18, 2016

Voices echoed down hallways and balls bounced in the background in McDonough Arena. It was Media Day in October, and the outlook for the Georgetown men’s basketball season was strong. “As many...

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas End Big East Tournament Run With 81-67 Loss to Wildcats

By Paolo B. Santamaria March 11, 2016

Georgetown’s season is likely over, but it didn't end without a good fight. The men’s basketball team (15-18, 8-12 Big East) fought until the final horn against the No. 3 Villanova (28-4, 17-2 Big...

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Advance to Quarterfinals of Big East Tournament

By Paolo B. Santamaria March 10, 2016

Losing six games in a row was all the Georgetown men’s basketball team (15-17, 8-11 Big East) could take before its defense and offense finally came back to life against DePaul (9-23, 3-16 Big East)...

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Senior guard and co-captain DVauntes Smith-Rivera leads Georgetown in scoring with 16.3 points per game.

Commentary | GU’s Talent Falls Short in 2015-16

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 23, 2016

By now, everyone has taken off the rose-colored glasses. Fans and pundits alike see the Georgetown men’s basketball team’s (14-14, 7-8 Big East) season for what it truly is — or perhaps more...

Commentary | Losses Doom NCAA Bid

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 19, 2016

The Georgetown men’s basketball team’s (14-13, 7-7 Big East) season may not technically be over, but in reality, it is. With showdowns looming against two top-10 teams — No. 8 Xavier (23-3, 11-3...

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Senior guard and co-captain D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera was second in points with 18 in Georgetown’s previous 73-69 loss to Providence on Jan. 30.

Men’s Basketball | GU Aims to Hold On to Third Place in Big East

By Aidan Curran February 12, 2016

With the regular season winding down and the Georgetown men’s basketball team’s (14-11, 7-5 Big East) NCAA Tournament hopes gradually fading away with it, each game remaining on its schedule has...

Commentary | Hoyas Need to Recreate Offensive Production

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 12, 2016

After struggling to produce offensively for several games, sophomore forward Isaac Copeland broke out for a career-high 23 points against St. John’s (7-18, 0-12 Big East) on Monday, helping the Georgetown...

Men’s Basketball | GU Topples St. John’s in 92-67 Win

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 9, 2016

The premier offensive threats of the Georgetown men’s basketball team (14-11, 7-5 Big East) rarely have good games all on the same night. However, Monday night was an exception, as the Hoyas defeated...

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Sophomore forward Isaac Copeland led Georgetown with 18 points in the team’s 69-61 loss to Seton Hall Saturday night. It was Copeland’s second double-digit performance in the past seven games.

COMMENTARY | Poor Offense Plagues Hoyas

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 9, 2016

For much of this season, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (14-11, 6-5 Big East) has attributed its inconsistencies to its defensive shortcomings. While that has held true most of the time, this...

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Sophomore guard L.J. Peak scored a season-high 22 points against Butler and is one of two Hoyas averaging double digits in points per game with 10.8.

Men’s Basketball | GU Seeks Key Conference Win

By Aidan Curran February 5, 2016

After suffering a tough loss to Butler (15-7, 4-6 Big East) Tuesday night, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (13-10, 6-4 Big East) looks to get back on track Saturday night on the road against...

Men’s Basketball | GU’s Defense Allows Another Career-High Performance

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 3, 2016

For the first time this season, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (13-10, 6-4 Big East) allowed an opponent to make more than 50 percent of its shots from the field, losing to Butler (15-7, 4-6 Big...

Men’s Basketball | Dunn, Bentil Hand Loss to the Hoyas

By Aidan Curran February 2, 2016

It was too little, too late for the Georgetown men’s basketball team (13-9, 6-3 Big East) as it could not mount a late comeback on Saturday night at the Verizon Center, falling to No. 10 Providence (18-4,...

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