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Senior center Joshua Smith notched his second straight double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds in Georgetown's overtime loss to Providence on Saturday afternoon.

Men’s Basketball | GU Falls to Providence in Overtime Loss, 60-57

By Tom Schnoor January 10, 2015

Georgetown knew what it would have to accomplish in order to win Saturday’s game against Providence — slow down the Friars’ two-man show on offense, headlined by senior forward LaDontae Henton...

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Senior forward Mikael Hopkins may see some playing time at the center position when the team travels to Providence this Saturday.

Men’s Basketball | Friars Pose Tough Road Test for GU

By Laura Wagner January 9, 2015

In its fourth Big East conference game of the season, Georgetown (10-4, 2-1 Big East) has the opportunity to break out of the five-way tie for second place in the league when it faces Providence (12-4,...

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Freshman forward L.J. Peak scored 12 points against Marquette. Peak is averaging 10.1 points per game this season.

Men’s Basketball | Clutch Free Throw Shooting Wards Off Marquette Comeback

By Laura Wagner January 7, 2015

Georgetown’s Big East matchup against Marquette on Tuesday night was a comfortable, bland affair — until it suddenly wasn’t. The Hoyas (10-4, 2-1 Big East) led all night, by as much as 11 points,...

Men’s Basketball | Freshmen Carry No. 25 GU to 76-61 Victory Over Creighton

By Tom Schnoor January 3, 2015

Georgetown had a question that needed answering — Who would provide offensive production aside from senior center Joshua Smith and junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera? The Hoyas seemingly have several...

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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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Junior guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera played 42 of the game's 45 total minutes and scored a team-high 29 points.

Men’s Basketball | Smith-Rivera’s 29 Points Lift GU Past Indiana, 91-87

By Dillon Mullan December 28, 2014

Following the performance of junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera on Saturday afternoon, Indiana may have wished it could have kept Indianapolis native in-state. Smith-Rivera scored 25 of his 29...

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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...

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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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