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Former Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr. seems primed to assume a larger role for the Washington Wizards next season.

NBA | Free Agency Frenzy Affects Former Hoyas

By Tyler Park July 15, 2015

The NBA’s free-agency period opened July 1, leading to a chaotic flurry of movement around the league. Dozens of players signed billions of dollars worth of contracts as teams prepare for the increase...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Cruises Past High Point

By Ashwin Wadekar December 6, 2013

  Georgetown may have been playing in front of a sparse crowd, but the Hoyas showed one member why they’re doing just fine without him. After a slow start, Georgetown (5-2) exploded in the...

Historic Seasons for Hardcourt Stars

By Pat Curran and Laura Wagner April 25, 2013

Otto Porter Jr. This winter, mild-mannered sophomore forward Otto Porter Jr. transformed from a reluctant scorer to a national superstar and likely lottery pick in the NBA Draft. Kenner League fans...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Porter Jr. to Forgo Final Two Years

By Pat Curran April 16, 2013

The Otto Porter Jr. era at Georgetown officially came to a close Monday afternoon, as the star forward announced that he would forgo his two remaining years of eligibility and enter the 2013 NBA Draft. Porter...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Porter Jr. Staying Busy During Awards Season

By Evan Hollander April 5, 2013

As Georgetown fans anxiously await his decision on the NBA draft, sophomore forward Otto Porter Jr. keeps acquiring hardware. The latest accolade came Tuesday, when the sophomore forward was one of...

Horizons Beyond Verizon

By The Editorial Board March 26, 2013

As men’s basketball star Otto Porter Jr. capped off a phenomenal sophomore season as a campus hero and national sensation, Ta’Shauna “Sugar” Rodgers was quietly concluding an historic four years...

CURRAN | GU Boasts March Intangibles

By Pat Curran March 15, 2013

Toughness. It’s one of the talking heads’ favorite concepts, tossed around on any one of ESPN’s 100 shows to justify everything from a football team’s upset win (“They were just the tougher...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Porter Jr., Thompson III Earn Big East’s Top Honors

By Ryan Bacic March 12, 2013

It's hardly a shock, but now it's official: Sophomore forward Otto Porter Jr. is your Big East Player of the Year, while John Thompson III has received the league's 2013 Coach of the Year award, the...

HOLLANDER | Fans Now Free to Dream Big

By Evan Hollander March 1, 2013

There are few spots worse for a basketball team than trailing on the road in overtime. An energized home crowd and momentum going the wrong way can take down even the best squads. For that reason, it...

Comeback in 2OT Gives GU First Storrs Win

By Pat Curran March 1, 2013

A season-high national ranking has been the kiss of death for many high-profile teams this year. Leave it to Otto Porter Jr. and the Hoyas to break the trend in dramatic fashion. The sophomore...

CURRAN | JT III Unsung ’Cuse Hero

By Pat Curran February 26, 2013

It’s been nearly three days since Georgetown’s incredible win at the Carrier Dome, and the post-Syracuse celebrations are already only a memory; John Thompson III and company are zeroed in on tomorrow’s...

CURRAN | Porter Jr. Frees GU From Past

By Pat Curran February 15, 2013

With Syracuse’s loss to Connecticut last night, Georgetown’s long ascent to the top of the Big East standings was finally realized; at 8-3, the Hoyas are tied with their archrivals for the No....

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