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Georgetown basketball fans, for better or worse. We’re a student-run website devoted to Georgetown hoops talk and news by true fans for true fans. Hoya Saxa!

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With the news of Rowan Brumbaugh entering the portal, Georgetown haves five spots to fill. Right now, here’s how the roster stands: G: OPEN, Epps, OPEN, Mulready WING: OPEN, Styles, McKenna, Williams F/C: OPEN (x2), Cook, Fielder, Sorber
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We're still projecting Georgetown to have four open roster spots to fill in the coming months. As it stands, here's the projected roster: G: OPEN, Epps, Brumbaugh WING: OPEN, Styles, McKenna, Williams, Mulready F/C: OPEN (x2), Cook, Fielder, Sorber
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The Empire State Building is lit up in the blue and gray for your Big East Champions, the Georgetown Hoyas.
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Patrick Ewing said postgame, “I do have my number in those rafters for a reason.” go off, king
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Patrick Ewing: "Hoya nation, stand up and be proud."
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Student section is… full
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"When I'm gone, if I can't go to Heaven, take me back to Georgetown." Coach Thompson would be proud.
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Georgetown wasn’t supposed to be here. The fact that they are, and so far ahead of schedule, is one of many reasons why the future is bright.
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NEWS: After continued poor performances, the former presidents of the University’s Alumni Association have sent the following to President Jack Degioia:
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Georgetown’s own Ed Cooley just spoke to accepted students at GAAP weekend. He had Gaston Hall doing synchronized claps, telling the future class of 2027 that he wants to grow at Georgetown with them as his first class.
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YOUR GEORGETOWN HOYAS HAVE WON A RECORD EIGHTH BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP AND HAVE CLINCHED AN AUTOMATIC BERTH IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT!!!!!!!!!!!! HOYA SAXA
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Patrick Ewing and his Georgetown squad have had a brutal 18 months. They've dealt with transfers, injuries, being picked last in the conference, COVID, and the loss of Coach Thompson. Now they're in the Big East Tournament final and one win away from the Big Dance. Hoya Saxa.
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Dante Harris was a two star recruit. He wasn't selected to the Big East All-Freshman team. He was just named the Big East Tournament MVP.
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WHAT A TEAM. WHAT A SEASON. BIG EAST CHAMPS.
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"If you have a Georgetown degree you can pretty much go somewhere...That's why it's Georgetown." - Aminu Mohammed That's our player!
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On this day, 37 years ago.
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It’s hard to put into words what Jagan Mosely has meant to Georgetown. Patrick Ewing did his best this morning: “He’s not Allen Iverson, he’s not myself, he’s not Dikembe or Alonzo, but to me he is up there with all of us.”
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Georgetown went on a 46-8 run in the Big East Championship game.
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Dante Harris, Georgetown’s freshman PG, is named the MVP of the Big East Tournament.
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This is a family. A place to call home and succeed at. This is Georgetown Basketball.
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2 years
In other news let’s take you to Red Square in the heart of Georgetown’s campus
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In case anyone was wondering how the student section is doing…
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YOUR GEORGETOWN HOYAS BEAT THE SETON HALL PIRATES AND ADVANCE TO THE BIG EAST TOURNEY FINALS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2010. HOYA MF SAXA
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THIS IS GEORGETOWN’S HOUSE
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Welcome to the Hilltop, Denver Anglin!
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Posted on Dante Harris’ Instagram story: the Hoyas have landed in Indianapolis.
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Thank you.
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Vibe check: how are we feeling Georgetown fans?
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3 years
One bad game doesn’t erase an amazing season or make the Big East Championship banner turn into dust. It’s been a great season, and the future is bright for Georgetown.
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“This is not a fluke.” - Patrick Ewing
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BREAKING: Students on Georgetown's campus have spotted newly appointed Assistant Coach Jordan Brooks hosting highly-touted 2022 wing Tyrell Ward. Brooks was instrumental in securing Ward's commitment to Xavier under Travis Steele. @tyrellward_ 👀👀
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As voted on by the fans… Dante Harris is your Georgetown player of the year!
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8 months
Pain. Sadness. Georgetown basketball. Our best performance of the year was robbed from us. Of course.
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| ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| Save Georgetown Basketball |___________| \ (•__•) / \ / --- | |
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There is palpable buzz about last night's game around campus today. For the first time in a long time students are talking about the Hoyas📈📈
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4 years
Congrats to Terrell Allen on 1,000 career points. He's been everything Georgetown fans could have ever wanted and more. His unselfish play has been a big part of why this reimagined Georgetown team has been so much fun to root for.
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📍Red Square
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In the Big East Championship, Georgetown beat Creighton by 25 points. In the Sweet Sixteen, Gonzaga beat Creighton by a mere 18 points. Obviously, this means Georgetown > Gonzaga
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4 years
COMMITTED.
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The Georgetown recruiting class of 2021. Absolutely stacked. Hoya Saxa!
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Georgetown fans are unmatched
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Denver Anglin is present at the press conference
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Pop the champagne! 5-star wing Aminu Mohammed has committed to Georgetown. With Mohammed’s commitment, the Hoyas’ loaded 2021 recruiting class now ranks 6th nationally.
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Thank you to Terrell Allen for being the consummate team player. Your unselfish play and quiet leadership helped lead the team this season. We only wish we could've had you for longer.
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2 years
Dante Harris is a Georgetown legend. From joining this team as an unranked freshman to leading the team to a Big East Tournament victory, he was the epitome of what it meant to be a Hoya. Thank you, Dante.
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It’s been 685 days since Georgetown beat a Big East opponent. Security has put up the Great Wall of Capital One to stop the students from having our fun. #SaveGeorgetownBasketball
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3 years
In four days, the majority of Georgetown’s starters played 30+ minutes and beat two Sweet Sixteen teams en route to winning the Big East. I don’t think the enormity or the sheer impressiveness of that feat has fully sunk in yet.
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4 years
This is a Jagan Mosely appreciation post.
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HOYA SAXA! Welcome to the Hilltop D’Ante Bass!
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Hey, just letting everyone know that Aminu Mohammed is going to be a Georgetown Hoya. Not a Georgia Bulldog. Not an Indiana Hoosier. A HOYA.
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HOYAS WIN HOYAS WIN HOYAS WIN!!!!! THE ORANGE HAS BEEN JUICED!!!!
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Another shot of the John Thompson tribute at the John Carroll statue.
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Capital One is going crazy
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"If you weren’t proud of the Hoyas already, now is the time to get on board." Read our postgame recap after the shorthanded Hoyas leave Indianapolis with an incredible road victory over #19 Butler:
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Georgetown’s wearing the Navy Iversons tonight 🔥🔥🔥
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This Georgetown offense rn
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It’s official: Ed Cooley is the next Georgetown head coach!
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Hoyas fans watching Mac McClung light up yet another team
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Georgetown walking outta Hinkle like:
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What a run. What a season. What a team. They’ll be back soon, and better than ever. Hoya Saxa.
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Well embedded sources within the Tombs are telling us Coach Cooley has brought some perspective players in for lunch.
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With Mac McClung announcing his list of 7 transfer destinations (lol), Mr. Incredible learns about the vaunted Georgetown MBB 2018 recruiting class
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3 years
In a whirlwind 18 months, Patrick Ewing dealt with six transfers, the loss of Coach Thompson, and a chorus of critics. Through it all, Ewing kept pushing, and now he has the Hoyas back in the Big Dance and primed for a return to national prominence.
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It’s the return of the Mack! Georgetown has landed former Gatorade DC Player of the Year and top-rated transfer PG Malik Mack. He joins F Micah Peavy as the second addition in this strong transfer class.
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NEWS: Harvard transfer Malik Mack has announced he’s committed to Georgetown. Mack is an Oxon Hill, Maryland native who played just one season at Harvard. He’s a former 3⭐️ recruit out of high school. He averaged 17.2PPG, 4.8APG, 4.0RPG and 1.3SPG this season.
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I’m so happy for Jamorko and Jahvon.
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Juiced Cuse.
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Mac McClung once promised us a Final Four appearance at a party on Vil A
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BREAKING: Georgetown guard Dante Harris has entered the transfer portal. Best of luck Dante, we’ll miss you on the Hilltop.
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A well embedded source in the class said the vibes were ELECTRIC. A student asked about Hunter Dickinson point blank and Cooley said he expects to land everyone who comes to campus, then added “if we don’t get them we’ll beat them.” In other words this weekend going to be huge.
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THAT’S OUR COACH #NewEra
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Ed Cooley: “Ian Eagle will be talking to me when Georgetown wins a National Championship.” WOW.
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This is spectacular. All we can say is thank you, Coach. Your legacy will always live on the Hilltop💙
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“When I’m gone, if I can’t go to heaven, take me back to Georgetown.” John Thompson left his mark on the game of college basketball forever #MarchMadness
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The definition of wholesome
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There’s a father-son duo wearing “Ewing Out” paper bags in the stands. That’s some wholesome father-son bonding☺️
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As voted on by the fans... @J_Mosely is the Georgetown Player of the Year!
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HOYA SAXA!!! Georgetown just got the commitment of 5 star 2021 SG Aminu Mohammed, who is headed for the Hilltop! He’s Georgetown’s highest ranked recruit since Austin Freeman in 2007.
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Congrats to the Wisemiller’s All-Americans! They have a bright future on the Hilltop.
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Let’s goooo!!!!! First commitment for the Hoyas is OFFICIALLY on the board!
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NEWS: TCU transfer guard Micah Peavy has committed to Georgetown, he tells @On3sports . The 6-8 senior averaged 10.9 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. Former top-40 recruit.
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It's almost time😈
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The last time Georgetown won the Big East Championship was in 2007. I hear that was a pretty good year.
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Ed Cooley begins by inviting the former players to the podium. “I think they’ve earned the right to stand right here.”
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This Big East Championship by @HoyasWSoc is the first Big East Championship for Georgetown since 5 weeks ago.
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Jordan Riley was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of New York. In addition, Aminu Mohammed was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Missouri for the second year running. Georgetown's incoming class is absolutely loaded
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How can Georgetown basketball get an on-campus arena? @BobbyVogel_ introduces his plan to reconfigure McDonough to increase the capacity of the gymnasium without a full-on renovation and turn it into a usable home venue for Hoya hoops. His feature below:
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Put that performance in the books.
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JP ➡️ The Motor City Congrats @JamorkoP1 !
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A 23-2 run. There are no words.
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Jamorko Pickett. Big East Champ. Jahvon Blair. Big East Champ. That’s how I’ll remember them as. Hoyas for life.
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Terrell Allen is really a much better complement to Mac than Akinjo was. What a performance by this duo.
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Props to this team. They fought back from a very deep hole and asserted themselves. I don’t care what the score was, that was a win in my books.
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Should we start Dante Harris? no yes yes 👇 👇 👇
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FWIW Akok Akok and Jay Heath were at the press conference as well. A good group of players we would all like to stay for another year.
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Denver Anglin is present at the press conference
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Also props to the fans. They showed up.
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Props to this team. They fought back from a very deep hole and asserted themselves. I don’t care what the score was, that was a win in my books.
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Teammates.
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Congrats to Jahvon Blair on reaching 1,000 career points as a Hoya!
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Another cool anecdote: before the event Ed was standing outside Gaston shaking hands with accepted students and their parents. In other words we won this hire.
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Georgetown’s own Ed Cooley just spoke to accepted students at GAAP weekend. He had Gaston Hall doing synchronized claps, telling the future class of 2027 that he wants to grow at Georgetown with them as his first class.
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Well embedded moles spotted Hunter Dickinson in an Escalade outside Hoya Snaxa near the Thompson Athletic Center. Let the visit commence!
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Georgetown is a dominant center away from being a very dangerous team. There’s one from Michigan who might fit the bill…
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Say what you will about this team… They’ve proven they have fight and can stay in any game
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Just checking out the Wikipedia page for the Big East Tournament, nbd
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We’d like to recognize long-time contributor Kathryn, who graduated this past weekend and was one of our first writers. Kathryn never said no to a challenge these past two years, and we’ve loved hearing her love for the Hoyas shine through in her writing. Congrats Kathryn!
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