GEORGETOWN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Georgetown's Whittington tears ACL
Georgetown forward Greg Whittington has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and it's not clear when he'll be able to play basketball.
Georgetown coach John Thompson III says Tuesday that ''there is no specific timetable'' for Whittington's return.
The 6-foot-8 Whittington played in only 13 games last season for the Hoyas before being...
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Selecting for Cavs in SLAM Mock Draft, picked Otto Porter No. 1
I am selecting for the Cavaliers in the 2013 SLAM Mock Draft. I picked Otto Porter No. 1 overall and that article published on Wednesday.
Below are a few of my reasons why.
Otto Porter is a 19-year-old, 6-8 small forward with a wingspan that measured 7-1.5 at the NBA Draft combine.
As a sophomore at Georgetown, Porter demonstrated a well-rounded skill set that...
K-State adds Georgetown's Bolden
Kansas State says sophomore forward Brandon Bolden is joining the Wildcats after leaving Georgetown.
Coach Bruce Weber announced the Bolden's decision Friday. Bolden will sit out next season as required by the NCAA, but has three years of eligibility remaining.
The 6-foot-10 Bolden, from Sumter, S.C., played in four games for the Hoyas last season, totaling just five minutes...
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May 17, 2013
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K-State adds F Bolden from Georgetown
Kansas State says sophomore forward Brandon Bolden is joining the Wildcats after leaving Georgetown.
Coach Bruce Weber announced the Bolden's decision Friday. Bolden will sit out next season as required by the NCAA, but has three years of eligibility remaining.
The 6-foot-10 Bolden, from Sumter, S.C., played in four games for the Hoyas last season, totaling just five minutes...
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May 17, 2013
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Otto Porter Signs With David Falk
Otto Porter has signed with NBA player agent David Falk.
Porter, a 6-foot-8 forward, averaged 16.2 points and 7.5 rebounds, while shooting 47.9 percent from the floor, in 35.4 minutes per game last season for Georgetown.
Falk represents several players who have attended Georgetown, including Roy Hibbert, Greg Monroe and Jeff Green.
Porter is projected as a lottery pick in the upcoming draft.
G’Town nabs backyard lead guard Tre Campbell for ’14
The Georgetown Hoyas didn’t have to go far to land a point guard for their 2014 recruiting class, as 6′-2″ Tre Campbell of St. John’s (DC) made the call on Wednesday night, announcing his commitment via Twitter. Campbell is the second recruit in the Hoyas 2014 recruiting class, as they previous snagged a verbal commitment from 6′-10″ stretch forward Isaac [...]
Scouting Report - Otto Porter
Photo: Daily Orange
Name: Otto Porter Age: 19 School: Georgetown
Height: 6’8 Weight: 205 Projected Position: SF
2012-13 Stats:
16.2 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 2.7 apg, 1.8 spg, 1.5 tpg (35.4 minutes per game)
48.0 FG%, 77.7 FT%, 42.2 3FG%, 59.0 TS%, 54.1 eFG%
24.1 USG%, 6.7 ORB%, 19.0 DREB%, 13.2 TRB...
Georgetown Otto Porter Jr. to Enter the NBA Draft
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, Georgetown sophomore Otto Porter Jr. is the most recent college player to declare for the 2013 NBA Draft.
Georgetown All-American Otto Porter Jr. will enter the NBA draft, a source told Yahoo! Sports.
Porter, a first-team consensus All-American and the Big East Player of the Year, will make his decision public at a news conference...
Georgetown's Porter to announce decision Monday
Georgetown's Otto Porter will announce Monday whether he is declaring his eligibility for the NBA draft.
The school has scheduled an afternoon availability for the Hoyas sophomore and coach John Thompson III.
Porter was the Big East player of the year and a first-team AP All-America this season. He also finished second in the voting behind Michigan's Trey Burke for AP player...
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April 14, 2013
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Video: Chase Fieler’s alley-oop from Brett Comer caps Florida Golf Coast’s victory over Georgetown
Tweet The No. 15 seed Florida Golf Coast Eagles stunned the second-seeded Georgetown Hoyas 78-68 Friday to advance to the round of 32 in this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The game will forever be remembered around the Fort Myers, FL campus and gave us yet another reason why March Madness is fantastic. Sherwood [...]
Video: Florida Gulf Coast throws down sick alley oop
Florida Gulf Coast pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament Friday night when they knocked off the 2nd-seeded Georgetown Hoyas in Philadelphia. Their win ultimately wrecked a countless number of brackets across of America, but who's bracket isn't screwed up at this point?The Atlantic Sun Conference champions put on an impressive display of athleticism in the 78-68...
Talented Porter makes teammates better
Otto Porter Jr. did not play a particularly great game on Thursday.
This is not at all to say that the Big East Player of the Year played poorly during top-seeded Georgetown's 62-43 smothering of Cincinnati in the Hoyas first Big East tournament game. Otto Porter does pretty much anything he's asked - run the fast break, play physical in the paint, harass the opponent with...
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March 14, 2013
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Villanova Nerds With The Best College Basketball Bench Celebration Of 2013
The story of last nights game was not the fact that Villanova upset the #5 Georgetown Hoyas. It was not the fact that Villanova shot 42 free throws compared to Georgetown’s 8. The best part of last nights game was the nerdy white boys going absolutely nuts at the end of the bench.
Look at these guys just yucking it up after a Nova three pointer. One guy seems to be using an invisible...
Ewing Athletics Ewing 33 Hi ‘Georgetown'
New from Ewing Athletics is the Ewing 33 Hi ‘Georgetown'.
The first release of the year was the Ewing 33 Hi ‘NYC' which paid homage to his days playing for the New York Knicks. This release here brings us back to the day where Patrick Ewing was a force on the Big East courts for the Georgetown Hoyas.
The shoe is set to release on March 15 at select retailers including...
Winning Without Whittington… Georgetown 8-1 In Last Nine Games
When it was officially announced on January 12th that Greg Whittington had been ruled academically ineligible, the initial diagnosis was not too encouraging for the Georgetown Hoyas.
Currently sitting with a 8-1 record without Whittington, headlined by home wins over Louisville and Marquette, the loss of the Sophomore forward is looking more and more like a blessing in disguise for...
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