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John Thompson

John Thompson
  • Name: John Thompson
  • Birthday: 1941-09-02
  • Place of birth: Washington, D.C., United States of America
  • Popularity: 0.1395
Biography: 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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Title Release date
Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft 2021-04-11
Requiem for the Big East   as  Self 2014-03-16
Going Big   as  Self 2012-12-20
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship   as  Self 2005-03-02
Like Mike   as  Self (uncredited) 2002-07-03
Allen Iverson - The Answer   as  Himself 2002-02-05
He Got Game   as  John Thompson 1998-05-01
The 6th Man   as  Self 1997-03-28
Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall   as  Himself 1993-12-01