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Big men were all over college basketball in the 1980’s and these were two of the greatest. To follow up a bit on our You Tube Gold from Saturday which featured Patrick Ewing’s Georgetown highlights, consider this: in 1984, Ewing and Georgetown met Houston in the 1984 championship game.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 26

YouTube Gold: Young Patrick Ewing

At Georgetown, Ewing was a nearly revolutionary figure It’s impossible in 2025 to understand the impact Patrick Ewing had on college basketball in the early to mid 1980’s.

Charles Barkley Makes Feelings Clear About Knicks Legend Patrick Ewing

On Thursday night, the New York Knicks are playing the Detroit Pistons (in Michigan) for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. Before the game, Knicks legend Patrick Ewing was seen talking to TNT commentator (and former Indiana Pacers guard) Reggie Miller.

Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

The 'Mens basketball Consensus All-Americans since 2020' quiz

The 'AP Men's College Basketball Coach of the Year winners' quiz

The 'Mythical mascot' quiz

NBA Legend Patrick Ewing Sends Message to Carmelo Anthony After Hall of Fame Induction

Whether you remember Carmelo Anthony from his days with the Denver Nuggets or as the main attraction at Madison Square Garden playing for the New York Knicks, he’s solidified his place in basketball history.

Alonzo Mourning Shares How Patrick Ewing Didn't Want To Team Up On The New York Knicks

Alonzo Mourning recently opened up on The OGs Podcast about a pivotal moment in his career — when he had the opportunity to team up with fellow Georgetown legend Patrick Ewing on the New York Knicks but was ultimately told to go a different direction.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 10

Creighton star Ryan Kalkbrenner joins Patrick Ewing with historic DPOY feat

Creighton basketball is gearing up for tournament play and the Big East postseason awards are starting to roll in. While there were a number of awards up for grabs in the conference this season, one of them was never in doubt.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / February 24

Knicks Legend Guides Team USA to Victory

It was a brutal weekend for Manhattan basketball but at least one New York Knicks legend came away with a big win. Patrick Ewing helped the United States men's national basketball team secure a spot in the 2025 FIBA AmeriCup Tournament, as the Americans won Group D in the 25-nation qualifying tournament in Nicaragua over the weekend.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / February 19

Who Is Knicks' Greatest Defender?

The New York Knicks are one of the storied franchises in the NBA with decades of history to back it up. The Knicks have been the home to some of the greatest players and defenders in league history, but which one reigns supreme?

Michael Jordan Was Disappointed Bulls Didn’t Face Knicks In 1997 Playoffs After Patrick Ewing Guaranteed A Championship: ‘Oh, I Wanted To Play Them’

Michael Jordan was disappointed the Chicago Bulls didn’t face the New York Knicks in the 1997 NBA playoffs after Patrick Ewing guaranteed a championship. Ewing said the Knicks would win the 1997 championship, but New York lost in the second round to the Miami Heat. MJ: Oh, I wanted to play them.

Patrick Ewing Jr. Goaltended

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Patrick Ewing says the Knicks could have won it all in 1997: 'We got in that fight, and we all got suspended'

Patrick Ewing and the New York Knicks missed two golden opportunities to win an NBA championship. They lost 4-1 to the San Antonio Spurs in the 1999 NBA Finals.

Tom Thibodeau Reacts To Patrick Ewing News

Earlier this month, the New York Knicks made an exciting announcement about Patrick Ewing. The former Georgetown star is one of the best NBA players ever and is most known for his time with New York.

NBA Fans React To Patrick Ewing Knicks News

Patrick Ewing is one of the best New York Knicks players of all time. While he never won an NBA Championship, he made 11 All-Star Games and is a Basketball Hall of Famer.

Georgetown Hoyas News / Hoops Rumors / October 4

Knicks hire Hall of Fame big man as basketball ambassador

The Knicks have hired Patrick Ewing as a basketball ambassador, a new position in which the Hall of Famer will assist the basketball and business operations departments.

The best players in Georgetown men's basketball history

The 'No. 1 NBA draft picks to win the Rookie of the Year' quiz

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 3

Knicks Legend Returns to Coaching

As the New York Knicks make their interior future clear, it's past in the paint is returning to the sidelines. Patrick Ewing, one of Karl-Anthony Towns'

College Basketball News / Hoops Wire / September 12

Michael Jordan Took A Shot At Patrick Ewing While Talking About His Positive Attitude: ‘He Has A Very Positive Attitude Even Though He’s Been Losing Against Me’

During an interview with SLAM Magazine in 1997 after winning his fifth NBA championship, Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan was asked who he thought hated to lose the most.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / September 5

Knicks Legend's Inflated Salary is Shocking

Age notwithstanding, it's perhaps a shame that Patrick Ewing has no collegiate eligibility left: he could've made a lot more with the New York Knicks, so reveals one study from VegasInsider.com.

The Patrick Ewing Trade To Seattle Was End Of An Era For 1990s New York Knicks

Today marks Patrick Ewing's 62nd birthday, another milestone for one of the most storied basketball careers in history. Ewing left a mark on the game from his college days at Georgetown to his 15-year run with the New York Knicks (1985-2000).

College Basketball News / Crimson Quarry / July 3

Column: The new Big Ten Tournament betrays the spirit of college basketball

It’s not the organization. I get that. It’s about the principle. Domination. It’s March 13th, 2021 at Madison Square Garden, the nation’s most venerable basketball arena.

College Basketball News / Fadeaway World / May 8

Patrick Ewing On Why Michael Jordan Is The GOAT: 'LeBron Had To Learn How To Be An Assassin'

New York Knicks icon Patrick Ewing is the latest big name in the basketball world to make their pick in the GOAT debate. Ewing was asked who he believes is the GOAT during an appearance on The Mark Jackson Show and he went with Michael Jordan over the likes of LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.

Why Patrick Ewing picked Michael Jordan over LeBron James

The debate about who the greatest basketball player of all time is has been ongoing for decades. And while many argue that there are worthy contenders, none have sparked more discussion than Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

Georgetown Hoyas News / Yardbarker / March 9, 2023

Four options for Georgetown's next head coach after ugly Patrick Ewing era

The Ewing era will go down as one of the worst in Georgetown basketball history. Here are four potential options for the next Hoyas coach.

Georgetown makes decision on Patrick Ewing

Villanova strikes early, blows by lowly Georgetown

The best players in Georgetown men's basketball history

Georgetown Hoyas News / Yardbarker / February 20, 2023

Georgetown snapped a 22-game road losing skid against Butler

Georgetown basketball snapped a 22-game road losing skid against Butler

It has not been a good stretch of basketball for the Georgetown Hoyas — especially on the road. The Hoyas are 7-21 and dead last in the Big East. They've also only won two games in the conference, but the good news is one of those games was the last one.

Georgetown lands rare conference road win over Butler

The best players in Georgetown men's basketball history

The 'Space Jam' quiz

Georgetown Hoyas News / Yardbarker / January 12, 2023

Once-powerful Georgetown basketball falling into bottomless pit

For Georgetown basketball, last season's 6-25 record was supposed to be rock bottom, but head coach Patrick Ewing and Co. are digging an even deeper hole in 2023.

Georgetown HC Patrick Ewing ‘hanging in there’ amid team's historic skid

Jay Williams gets roasted for apparently campaigning for this HC job

Kentucky HC John Calipari doesn't listen to 'clutter,' but is it time for change?

Texas may be trying to steal Calipari from Kentucky after firing Chris Beard

The best players in Georgetown men's basketball history

Georgetown Hoyas News / Yardbarker