
Georgetown Extends No. 17 Villanova's Road Struggles With Upset Win in D.C.
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Georgetown never trailed and led for the last 39 minutes, 6 seconds on Thursday night, but the unbeaten Hoyas had to hold off a comeback in the final 10 minutes to beat Howard 81-67 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

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Georgetown's Jessie Govan scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, and the Hoyas defeated Coppin State 76-60 as part of the BB&T Classic on Sunday at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Govan, who came into the game averaging 18.6 points and 11.4 rebounds per game, scored 16 first-half points, including consecutive three-point plays as the Hoyas went on a 9-2 run to take a 37-27 halftime lead.

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While Jay-Z might be known for his sick lyrics and rapping abilities, he does have some basketball in his bloodline. He once was a minority owner of the Brooklyn Nets, but had to relinquish his shares when he decided to open up sports agency Roc Nation. Now, his nephew is trying to make his way in…

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The hiring of Patrick Ewing as the new head coach of the Georgetown Hoyas is costing his son a job due to a nepotism rule at the school. Patrick Ewing Jr. has served as the director of basketball operations at Georgetown since August 2015, but he will not be allowed to stay on the coaching staff…