Iverson, Ewing and other Georgetown legends pay respects at John Thompson Jr.'s funeral originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. and basketball ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allen Iverson shared an emotional tribute in honor of legendary Georgetown University Hoyas coach John Thompson, who died Monday.

Although Allen Iverson was a sure Top 3 pick in the 1996 NBA Draft, many were surprised that he left college early. At that point, in John Thompson's 20-plus years of college coaching, superstars like ...

Although his college heyday was 20 years ago, Allen Iverson — affectionately known as “The Answer” — has built a legacy that continues throughout the current Georgetown basketball program. And as ...

The college basketball world lost a legend on Monday when legendary Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson died at the age of 78. Thompson spent 27 years as the program's basketball coach and led ...

Legendary Georgetown University basketball coach John Thompson died Sunday night at 78 years old, prompting an outpouring of tributes Monday morning. Among them was a message from NBA Hall of Famer ...

Allen Iverson was one of the most hyped two-sport high school recruits in the country in the 1990's. As a star on both the basketball court and the football field, Iverson's athleticism made him an ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Allen Iverson spent the majority of halftime taking photos with Syracuse fans, the same fanbase which rooted against him when he played for former Big East rival Georgetown in the ...

Former Georgetown Hoyas star, Allen Iverson, thanked his former coach for “saving my life.” Legendary Georgetown Hoyas coach John Thompson Jr., a titanic force in college athletics history, died at ...

It’s been a rough few years for Georgetown’s basketball program, but Hoyas alum Allen Iverson is still backing head coach John Thompson III despite those who feel he may not be the man for the job ...

src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/> With basketball still about a month-and-a-half away at the earliest, it's time to take ...

Although Allen Iverson was a sure Top 3 pick in the 1996 NBA Draft, many were surprised that he left college early. At that point, in John Thompson's 20-plus years of college coaching, superstars like ...