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Ed Cooley is in his third season at Georgetown and the Hoyas would love to return to March Madness
There was a lot of work to do when Ed Cooley moved from Providence to Georgetown, replacing Patrick Ewing as the head coach, and while more progress is needed to get to where the school used to be, there are signs of change.
Georgetown won its exhibition opener, topping George Washington, 73-64. Sophomore forward Caleb Williams led the Hoyas with 20 points and six rebounds, while junior guard Malik Mack added 16. The Cats and the Hoyas have met just twice. In 1922, it was Georgetown getting the best of Kentucky 33-28 in Washington, D.C.
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Rupp Arena was good for Georgetown. For Kentucky basketball, building might hold Cats back
Georgetown basketball enjoyed its most recent visit to Rupp Arena. For the Kentucky Wildcats, though, the facility might be holding the program back.
Kameron Hobbs is a guy who was a major factor for this game. He ended up with 11 points on 4 out of 15 shooting. He saw the court for 38 mins and pulled down 3 rebounds. He finished shooting 26.7% from the field and also totaled 2 assists.
Two of the top players in the 2026 recruiting class reveled important decisions regarding where they will spend their college careers.
Last year, the Tigers advanced to the Sweet Sixteen of the NAIA Tournament for the first time since the new National Championship format was introduced. Head coach Jeff Nickel says this season, the goal is to match or even surpass that success from a year ago.
Texas basketball will compete in the 2026 Rady Children’s Invitational in San Diego, per a Tuesday report by College Hoops Today. The Longhorns will join UCLA, Georgetown and Saint Mary’s, according to veteran college basketball reporter Jon Rothstein. The tournament has not yet made an official announcement.