1941-09-02 Washington, D.C., United States of America
John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became the first African-American head coach to win a major collegiate championship in basketball when he led the Hoyas to the NCAA Division I national championship in 1984. Thompson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft | 2021-04-11 | |
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Requiem for the Big East | Self | 2014-03-16 |
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Going Big | Self | 2012-12-20 |
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Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship | Self | 2005-03-02 |
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Allen Iverson - The Answer | Himself | 2002-02-05 |
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Like Mike | Self (uncredited) | 2002-07-03 |
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He Got Game | John Thompson | 1998-05-01 |
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The 6th Man | Self | 1997-03-28 |
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Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall | Himself | 1993-12-01 |
