1989–90 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

The 1989–90 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 1989–90 NCAA Division I college basketball season. John Thompson, coached them in his 18th season as head coach. They played their home games at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. They were members of the Big East Conference and finished the season with a record of 24–7, 11–5 in Big East play. Their record earned them a bye in the first round of the 1990 Big East men's basketball tournament, and they advanced to the semifinals before losing to Connecticut. They were the No. 3 seed in the Midwest Region of the 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament the 12th of 14 consecutive Georgetown NCAA tournament appearances and advanced to the second round before losing to Midwest Region No. 6 seed Xavier. They were ranked No. 8 in the season's final Associated Press Poll and No. 6 in the final Coaches' Poll.

1989–90 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 8
Record24–7 (11–5 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Dwayne Bryant (1st year)
  • Sam Jefferson (1st year)
  • Mark Tillmon (1st year)
Home arenaCapital Centre
1989–90 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Connecticut124 .750316  .838
No. 6 Syracuse124 .750267  .788
No. 8 Georgetown115 .688247  .774
St. John's106 .6252410  .706
Villanova88 .5001815  .545
Providence88 .5001712  .586
Seton Hall511 .3131216  .429
Pittsburgh511 .3131217  .414
Boston College115 .063820  .286
1990 Big East tournament winner
As of April 2, 1990
Rankings from AP Poll
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