1972–73 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

The 1972–73 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University during the 1972–73 NCAA University Division college basketball season. John Thompson, coached them in his first season as head coach. The team was an independent and played its home games at McDonough Gymnasium on the Georgetown campus in Washington, D.C. It finished the season with a record of 12–14 – a significant improvement over the previous season's record – was not ranked in the Top 20 in the Associated Press Poll or Coaches' Poll at any time, and had no post-season play.

1972–73 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record12–14
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bill Stein (1st season)
  • George Leftwich (1st season)
CaptainGame captains
Home arenaMcDonough Gymnasium
1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Providence– –27–4  .871
No. 5 Marquette– –27–4  .871
No. 13 Houston– –23–4  .852
No. 14 Syracuse– –24–5  .828
Virginia Tech– –22–5  .815
Jacksonville– –21–6  .778
Oklahoma City– –21–6  .778
Oral Roberts– –21–6  .778
South Carolina– –22–7  .759
Marshall– –20–7  .741
Northeastern– –19–7  .731
St. John's– –19–7  .731
Centenary– –19–8  .704
Florida State– –18–8  .692
Northern Illinois– –17–8  .680
Duquesne– –16–8  .667
Fairfield– –18–9  .667
Cincinnati– –17–9  .654
Denver– –17–9  .654
George Washington– –17–9  .654
Penn State– –15–8  .652
Detroit– –16–9  .640
Hardin–Simmons– –16–9  .640
Indiana State– –16–10  .615
Manhattan– –16–10  .615
Utah State– –16–10  .615
Notre Dame– –18–12  .600
Air Force– –14–10  .583
Creighton– –15–11  .577
Hawaii– –15–11  .577
Rutgers– –15–11  .577
Stetson– –15–11  .577
DePaul– –14–11  .560
South Alabama– –14–11  .560
Trinity (TX)– –14–11  .560
Canisius– –13–11  .542
Butler– –14–12  .538
Charlotte– –14–12  .538
Illinois State– –13–12  .520
Long Island– –13–12  .520
Navy– –13–12  .520
Dayton– –13–13  .500
Fairleigh Dickinson– –13–13  .500
St. Bonaventure– –13–13  .500
Portland State– –12–12  .500
Georgetown– –12–14  .462
Pittsburgh– –12–14  .462
Tulane– –12–14  .462
Army– –11–13  .458
Boston College– –11–14  .440
Colgate– –11–14  .440
Villanova– –11–14  .440
Fordham– –12–16  .429
Southern Illinois– –11–15  .423
West Virginia– –10–15  .400
Cleveland State– –9–14  .391
Ball State– –9–15  .375
Niagara– –9–16  .360
Loyola (IL)– –8–15  .348
Holy Cross– –9–17  .346
Southern Miss– –8–16  .333
St. Francis (NY)– –8–16  .333
Portland– –9–19  .321
Seton Hall– –8–17  .320
Georgia Southern– –8–18  .308
Saint Peter's– –8–18  .308
Georgia Tech– –7–18  .280
Iona– –6–16  .273
Samford– –5–20  .200
Saint Francis (PA)– –5–21  .192
Pan American– –4–22  .154
Xavier– –3–23  .115
Rankings from AP Poll
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