Pessoa
John Thompson
- Especialidade
- Atuação
- Nascimento
- 2 de setembro de 1941 · 78 anos
- Falecimento
- 30 de agosto de 2020
- Origem
- Washington, D.C., United States of America
Trajetória Profissional
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.
