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Georgetown's new men's basketball head coach Patrick Ewing listens at an NCAA college basketball press conference to formally announce his hiring, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Patrick Ewing takes over at Georgetown

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, Charlotte Hornets assistant coach Patrick Ewing, left, talks to NBA referee Josh Tiven as the Hornets play the Sacramento Kings in a NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. A person with direct knowledge of the situation says former Georgetown star Patrick Ewing has been hired to coach the school's basketball team, more than two decades after he led the Hoyas to their only national championship as a player.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the school has not announced the hire.AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File) **FILE**

Patrick Ewing hired to be new Georgetown coach

By Peter Santo and Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Charlotte Hornets assistant coach Patrick Ewing, center, watches from the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, March 22, 2017. The Hornets won 109-102. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Patrick Ewing returns to coach Hoyas

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 2, 2016, file photo, Georgetown head coach John Thompson III reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette in Washington. Georgetown has fired basketball coach John Thompson III on Thursday, March 23, 2017, after two consecutive losing seasons at the school his father led to a national championship. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon File)

Georgetown fires John Thompson III after another losing year

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 9, 2013, file photo, former Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., left, congratulates his son Georgetown head coach John Thompson III, right, after the Hoya's 61-39 win over Syracuse in an NCAA college basketball game in Washington. Georgetown has fired basketball coach John Thompson III on Thursday, March 23, 2017, after two consecutive losing seasons at the school his father led to a national championship. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File) **FILE**

John Thompson III’s name, Georgetown tradition should have bought coach more time

By Thom Loverro

Former Hoya Patrick Ewing, 55, is currently an assistant coach with the NBA's Charlotte Hornets and could be the favorite to land the Georgetown job should he be interested. (Associated Press). ** FILE **

Patrick Ewing tops big names to consider for Georgetown job

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

Georgetown coach John Thompson III talks to Jonathan Mulmore (2) and L.J. Peak (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Omaha, Neb., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) **FILE**

John Thompson III and troubled Hoyas host Villanova

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

Georgetown coach John Thompson III motions to his players during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Butler in Indianapolis, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. Georgetown won 85-81. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Georgetown pulls away late to upset No. 11 Butler

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015 file photo, Georgetown head coach John Thompson III gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Washington. After a conscious effort to test a team that relies heavily on freshmen and sophomores, coach John Thompson III’s Georgetown heads into Big East play with five non-conference losses for just the second time in program history.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

John Thompson III: As Big East play begins, ‘We’re in a bad place right now’

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Georgetown men's basketball player D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera at McDonough Arena in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

With NBA in sight, Georgetown’s D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera had reasons to return

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Georgetown guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera gestures during the second half of an NCAA college basketball second round game against Eastern Washington in Portland, Ore., Thursday, March 19, 2015. Smith-Rivera scored 25 points as Georgetown won 84-74. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Georgetown’s D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera to leave for NBA after junior season

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Georgetown guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, left, high-fives teammate Tre Campbell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball second round game against Eastern Washington in Portland, Ore., Thursday, March 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Georgetown avoids another upset, holds on late against Eastern Washington

By Antonio Gonzalez - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2015 file photo, Georgetown head coach John Thompson III directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, in Washington. Missing out on March Madness entirely a year ago, relegated instead to the NIT. Winning a grand total of one game in the NCAAs since 2009. Losing to a team seeded 10th or worse in each of the Hoyas' last five NCAA appearances. So even if the faces have changed, and history does not dictate what happens now, with fourth-seeded Georgetown's South Region opener against 13th-seeded Eastern Washington at Portland, Oregon. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Hoyas hope past is not prologue in 1st round of NCAA tournament against Eastern Washington

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Isaac Copeland had 12 points and eight rebounds, and Georgetown held on to defeat Charlotte 62-59 on Tuesday night to snap a two-game losing streak. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) **FILE**

No. 23 Georgetown’s rally falls just short in Big East tournament loss to Xavier

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

Georgetown guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera (4) shoots between Butler forward Andrew Chrabascz (45) and guard Alex Barlow (3) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Georgetown won 60-54. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera leads No. 23 Georgetown into the Big East tournament

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times