5 Best Georgetown Hoyas Basketball Players, Ranked

If you were wondering when you would’ve been able to bet on the Georgetown Hoyas NCAA basketball odds to win a national championship, you’d have to go back to 1984 when they won their first and only title. 

They’ve made three other national championship games, including in 1982 and 1985, but lost both. 

Today, you can do some online sports betting on their basketball odds at the BetMGM online sportsbook.

Before doing so, check out my list of the best Hoyas of all time. There’s a lot of history with this program. 

5 Best Georgetown Hoyas Basketball Players, Ranked

Georgetown Hoyas All-Time Greatest Basketball Players

1. Patrick Ewing

Ewing played four seasons for the Hoyas from 1981 to 1985. He finished his career with 1,316 rebounds (the most in program history), 2,184 points (second), and 493 blocks (first). 

He was part of the 1984 national championship team and was named the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player that same year. 

As for other accolades, he was named the National College Player of the Year, three-time consensus first-team All-American, two-time Big East Player of the Year, four-time Big East Defensive Player of the Year, three-time first-team All-Big East, and second-team All-Big East.

Over his four seasons, he averaged 15.3 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 3.4 blocks per game. 

2. Eric Floyd

Also known as Sleepy, Floyd played for Georgetown from 1978 to 1982, where he was a consensus first-team All-American, second-team All-American, two-time first-team All-Big East, and second-team All-Big East. 

When he left Georgetown, he had 2,304 points, which remains the program’s record. He also recorded 253 steals, second-most in program history. 

When it was all said and done, he averaged 17.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.9 steals per game. 

He was the catalyst in leading the Hoyas to the national title game in 1982, though his squad lost 63-62 to North Carolina.

He had 18 points, five assists, and five steals in that game. 

3. Reggie Williams

Williams was also part of the 1984 championship team and was with the Hoyas from 1983 to 1987. 

In addition to the championship, he was a consensus first-team All-American, Big East Player of the Year, and two-time first-team All-Big East. 

He scored 2,117 points (third). His 802 points during the 1986-87 season are the second-most in a single season in Hoyas history. 

Williams also had 886 rebounds (sixth) and 206 steals (sixth). 

In his final season, coach John Thompson referred to the Hoyas as “Reggie and the Miracles.”

Over his four years, he averaged 15.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.5 steals per game. 

As a senior, he averaged 23.6 points per game. 

4. Alonzo Mourning

Mourning also played four seasons for the Hoyas from 1988 to 1992, coming in just after Williams left. 

He averaged 16.7 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 3.8 blocks per game. As a senior, he dominated, averaging 21.3 points, 10.7 rebounds, and an eye-popping five blocks per game. 

He was a consensus first-team All-American, consensus second-team All-American, third-team All-American, Big East Player of the Year, two-time first-team All-Big East, three-time Big East Defensive Player of the Year, two-time USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year, and led the NCAA in blocks as a freshman. 

He recorded 2,001 points (fourth), 1,032 rebounds (third), and 453 blocks (second). 

5. Allen Iverson

Iverson played two seasons for Georgetown from 1994 to 1996 but left a massive impact. Over those two seasons, he averaged 23 points, 3.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists, and 3.2 steals per game. 

He was a consensus first-team All-American, first-team All-Big East, two-time Big East Defensive Player of the Year, and Big East Rookie of the Year. 

He holds the Hoyas single-season scoring (926 points) and steals (124) records.

In two years, he had 213 steals (fourth). 

Sticking with steals, he stole 10 passes in a game against Miami in 1995-96, which remains the single-game record.