Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as 'Big John' throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. He reportedly died Monday morning. Thompson became the first Black head coach to win the NCAA national championship when the Hoyas beat the University of Houston Cougars in the 1984 NCAA National Championship game. Thompson, who […]
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