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Georgetown’s once-again stingy defense conspired with an atrocious Connecticut offense to hold the Huskies without a field goal for more than ten minutes Wednesday night. In the process, the Hoyas turned an early six-point deficit into a lead they would … Continue reading →

When it comes to getting into the NCAA Tournament field of 64 65 68 teams as an at-large bid from a big conference, conventional wisdom suggests that you have to get to 20 wins. Georgetown’s win over Rutgers was its … Continue reading →

Some stuff to keep you entertained in a week-long layoff until Saturday’s game at Pitt. Polls. A decent road win and a shaky escape at home aren’t losses, which is more than several teams previously ranked ahead of Georgetown can … Continue reading →

Two bullets for Monday: Georgetown is ranked. The Hoyas entered both of the major polls this week, at #18 in the AP poll and #21 in the coaches’ poll. This is quite the leap for a Georgetown squad that just … Continue reading →

On Tuesday CBSSports.com reported a list of preseason closed scrimmages throughout college basketball.  Georgetown will be playing at North Carolina tomorrow, Oct. 30, then at James Madison next Saturday, Nov. 5. Given their closed nature, it’s not clear what, if … Continue reading →

While ubiquitous countdowns to Midnight Madness may seem superfluous, they may have proven to be a helpful resource to those of us planning autumn international vacations. Alas, I charged ahead with travel plans anyway, and whiffed on coverage of the … Continue reading →

The last several days have brought about a whirlwind of change, leaving the future of the Big East, and that of Georgetown basketball, uncertain.  Pittsburgh and Syracuse surreptitiously bolted the Big East for the ACC, leaving behind the a three-decade … Continue reading →

Georgetown released its complete 2011-2012 basketball schedule Thursday.  While the schedule had been available in drips and drabs–undated Big East match-ups here, Maui Invitational schedule there–Thursday’s unveiling gave the Hoyas their first full look at what’s to come. There high-profile non-conference … Continue reading →

The Georgetown men’s basketball team has set off on the trip of a lifetime, touring China while engaging in a number of basketball-related activities, including several games against Chinese professional teams. Those conditioned to near-constant media coverage of nearly every sporting … Continue reading →