WASHINGTON -- Legendary basketball coach John Thompson Jr. has died at the age of 78, according to ESPN. Thompson was the first African-American head coach to win the NCAA Men's Basketball ...
Back in his day as the head coach at Georgetown, John Thompson Jr. was never shy with his opinions, solicited or otherwise. Age has not exactly softened his views. Thompson, once memorably ejected ...
John Thompson III has no shortage of basketball memories. The son of legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., he grew up watching and playing basketball—right through his own college years at ...
John Thompson Jr. won a single NCAA basketball title. He never appeared in another Final Four after his Georgetown teams ...
In the wake of the death of Hall of Fame Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson Jr., numerous figures inside and outside the basketball community have shared words and stories about the impact he ...