“As successful as I was as a player,” Ewing said when he was hired to succeed Thompson’s son, John III, as the coach of the Hoyas after 15 years as an assistant in the NBA, “that’s how successful I want to be as a coach.”
Patrick Ewing fired by Georgetown after latest losing season
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“I’ve won pretty much everywhere that I’ve been,” said Ewing, who helped Georgetown win a national championship in 1984.
'Finally we got one': Patrick Ewing keeps fighting as Georgetown's losing streak snapped
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