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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Graduate forward Micah Peavy was selected 40th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft.

BREAKING: Micah Peavy Drafted 40th Overall, Will Join New Orleans Pelicans

By Nate Seidenstein, Senior Sports Editor June 26, 2025

Georgetown University’s Micah Peavy became the second Hoya drafted into the NBA in as many days, with the graduate forward to join the New Orleans Pelicans after being drafted with the 40th pick in this...

Sorber burst onto the scene this season, earning conference and national acclaim, including a unanimous selection to the Big East all-freshman team.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Somewhere Between DC & the Draft: For Thomas Sorber, GU Is Still in Play

By Maddie Taylor, Deputy Sports Editor April 24, 2025

First-year center Thomas Sorber sent ripples through the Georgetown University basketball community when he announced he would “test the waters” of the National Basketball Association (NBA) draft March...

First-year center Thomas Sorber, who excelled in his first season on the Hilltop, declared for the 2025 NBA Draft on March 27. (GUHoyas)

BREAKING: Sorber Declares for NBA Draft

By Caleigh Keating and Sophia Lu March 27, 2025

Georgetown University men’s basketball star Thomas Sorber declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, he announced in an Instagram post March 27. Sorber, a first-year center who could be picked in the top half...

RAMLOW: NBA Draft Recap

RAMLOW: NBA Draft Recap

By Hugh Ramlow June 28, 2016

Like most drafts, the 2016 NBA Draft was full of intrigue and excitement. The first two picks went pretty much as everyone had expected, but after that, things got interesting. Things got underway with...

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Basketball Preview | Smith-Rivera Returns for Final Season

By Tom Schnoor November 13, 2015

  The rumor broke just before lunchtime on March 31. “Hearing not-so-great things about D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera being back at Georgetown next season,” Casual Hoya, a popular SB Nation...

The Hoya Breaks Down the 2015 NBA Draft

By Sports Editor June 25, 2015

As the 2015 NBA Draft rapidly approaches, 30 NBA teams are preparing to choose which players they will select to improve their futures. The Hoya's sports writers have broken down the most intriguing prospects...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick provided leadership and toughness during his time on the Hilltop.

COMMENTARY | Trawick, Smith and Whittington Pursue NBA Dreams

By Tyler Park June 25, 2015

The 2015 NBA Draft, which will give 60 prospects around the world an opportunity to pursue their dreams as professional basketball players, will begin tonight at 7 PM. Hundreds of players have been working...

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Latvian forward Kristaps Porzingis is expected to be selected in the top-ten picks of the NBA Draft.

COMMENTARY | NBA Draft Includes Trio of Elite International Prospects

By Andrew May June 25, 2015

Georgetown has a love affair with just about anything international. It includes a world-class School of Foreign Service. Study abroad is at the heart of the college experience for many students. The...

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Wisconsin's Frank Kaminsky is one of the most interesting prospects in the NBA Draft.

COMMENTARY | NBA Draft Holds Bevy of Intriguing Prospects

By Tyler Park June 25, 2015

In the NBA Draft, much of the attention is focused on the projected top picks. Many of the league’s current stars, including LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, DeMarcus Cousins and Chris...

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Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to be selected with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft.

COMMENTARY | Towns, Okafor and Russell Highlight Draft Class

By Paolo B. Santamaria June 25, 2015

Social media has taken a huge leap in terms of NBA Draft coverage, with Twitter and Reddit becoming mainstays for helping us get to know the prospects, both on and off the court. The internet has helped...

GUERTIN: One-and-done Rule Needs Reform

GUERTIN: One-and-done Rule Needs Reform

By Russell Guertin June 23, 2015

The NBA draft is this Thursday, June 25. While there are many highly touted prospects, most of them are young, even by basketball standards. In fact, as many as eight of the likely top 10 picks will be...

FOOTE: NBA Draft Needs Reform

FOOTE: NBA Draft Needs Reform

By Jake Foote June 4, 2015

Rewind to 1995. Kevin Garnett, an 18-year-old from Chicago just one month removed from his high school graduation, declares for the NBA Draft. Graced with fluid athleticism and pterodactyl-like length,...

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