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Podcast: All Things Basketball with GD podcast
Episode: All Things Basketball with GD - 2022-23 Season, Player Spotlight on John Thompson (Georgetown, Post Basketball Career and Legacy, Accolades, In His Own Words, What Others Say About Him)
Description: Show notes:Intro (00:00 - 00:47)Preview of the continuation of our player spotlight on the great John Thompson (00:48 -01:40)Two seasons of the Reggie Williams era in which they made two more NCAA tournament appearances (01:41 - 03:08)1987-88 season with another NCAA tournament bid; John coaching the 1988 Summer Olympic basketball team that earned a bronze medal; his face-to-face meeting with noted drug lord Rayful Edmond III about him befriended two of his players and the result of that sitdown (03:09 - 09:43)The Alonzo Mourning/Dikembe Mutombo era which saw four more NCAA...