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Senior center Joshua Smith finished with 10 points and four rebounds. Smith is averaging 12.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game this season.

Men’s Basketball | Offense Falters Against Xavier in First Big East Game

By Tom Schnoor January 1, 2015

As senior center Joshua Smith stood at the line shooting the second of two free throws with 3:54 remaining in Wednesday night’s game between No. 25 Georgetown (8-4, 0-1 Big East) and Xavier (10-3,...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick earned his first career double-double when he scored 11 points and notched 10 rebounds against Charlotte.

Hoyas Eke Out Win Over Charlotte, 81-78

By Tyler Park December 21, 2014

Georgetown’s men’s basketball team (7-3) fought off a spirited late comeback attempt from Charlotte (6-5), earning a nail-biting 81-78 win at the Verizon Center on Saturday afternoon. The Hoyas...

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Senior forward Aaron Bowen came off the bench and led all scorers with 16 points when Georgetown played Radford on Saturday afternoon.

Men’s Basketball | Bowen, GU Dominate Radford 76-49

By Aidan Curran December 13, 2014

On a cold Saturday afternoon at Verizon Center, the Radford Highlanders (5-4) paid a visit to the Georgetown Hoyas (6-3) for a nonconference men’s basketball matchup. The Hoyas ended the Highlanders’...

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(From left) Freshman guard L.J. Peak, junior guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, senior center Joshua Smith, freshman forward Isaac Copeland and freshman forward Paul White will all look to lead the Hoyas at home against Radford.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Prepare for Radford, Reflect on ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-Shirts

By Laura Wagner December 12, 2014

After the Georgetown men’s basketball team (5-3) lost the closely contested game to No. 10 Kansas (7-1), 75-70, on Wednesday evening, the Blue and Gray will look to improve their record when they...

Georgetown Is the First College Team to Wear ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirts

By Laura Wagner December 11, 2014

The Georgetown men’s basketball team became the first collegiate basketball team to wear “I Can’t Breathe” T-Shirts, prior to its 75-50 loss against No. 10 Kansas on Wednesday. The phrase,...

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Senior forward Joshua Smith led the Hoyas with 20 points against Kansas. Smith is averaging 13.6 points this season.

Men’s Basketball | Georgetown Falls to No. 10 Kansas, 75-70

By Dillon Mullan December 11, 2014

Clinging to a two-point lead with less than three minutes to play, the Kansas offense broke down as it had all night. Sophomore guard Wayne Selden Jr. attacked the lane, but he looked unsure of exactly...

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The Hoyas will look to senior center Joshua Smith to lead them against No.10 Kansas.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Aim for Redemption Against No. 10 Kansas

By Dillon Mullan December 10, 2014

Thus far into its season, the Georgetown men’s basketball team has handled its nonconference assignments and survived its toughest tests with encouraging, but not ideal results. Wednesday’s opponent,...

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Junior guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera led the Hoyas against Towson, scoring 16 points in the contest. Smith-Rivera is averaging a team-high 14 points this season.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas’ Superior Shooting Downs Tigers

By Laura Wagner December 9, 2014

In a regional showdown, Georgetown’s men’s basketball team (5-2) had five players score in the double digits, lifting it to a 78-46 victory over Towson (7-2) on Sunday at Verizon Center. Towson...

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Freshman guard Isaac Copeland led the Hoyas’ offense against Butler by scoring 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the field.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Look to Close Out Towson at Home

By Dillon Mullan December 5, 2014

After facing two ranked teams during the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-2) will return for a home matchup against Towson...

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas End Battle 4 Atlantis with 1-2 Record After Heartbreaking Losses

By Laura Wagner November 29, 2014

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-2, 0-0 Big East) escaped the cold front that blew into the Washington, D.C., area this week, flying to the Bahamas to compete in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Three...

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Senior center Josh Smith scored 22 points and pulled 11 rebounds against Robert Morris for his second double-double in as many games.

Men’s Basketball | Smith’s Double-Double Carries Hoyas to Third Straight Victory

By Laura Wagner November 27, 2014

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0) cruised to its third straight win on Saturday, downing Robert Morris University (2-3) 80-66 in front of a home crowd at the Verizon Center. The Hoyas,...

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Senior center Josh Smith led Georgetown with 20 points and 12 rebounds in Tuesday’s win.

Men’s Basketball | Smith’s Double-Double Leads Hoyas

By Laura Wagner November 21, 2014

“Better.” That is how Georgetown men’s basketball Head Coach John Thompson III characterized senior center Josh Smith’s performance in the Hoyas’ 78-62 Tuesday night win over Texas A&M-Corpus...

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