• THE GEORGETOWN BASKETBALL HISTORY PROJECT

Records By Season
1977-78 (24-8)
Coach: John Thompson
Captain: Derrick Jackson

Date Score OT Opponent Location Arena Att. Leading Scorer Notes
11/27/1977 W 71-56 vs Navy Landover, MD Capital Centre 4,500 Jackson, 19 Tip-Off Classic
11/28/1977 L 87-91 vs Maryland Landover, MD Capital Centre 6,500 Shelton, 25 Tip-Off Classic
11/30/1977 W 50-33 Dickinson Washington, DC McDonough Gym 1,600 Jackson, 16
12/3/1977 L 67-71 at St. Bonaventure Olean, NY Reilly Center 5,319 Jackson, 22
12/7/1977 W 96-65 Wagner Washington, DC McDonough Gym 1,468 Jackson, 20
12/10/1977 W 108-68 Xavier (LA) Washington, DC McDonough Gym 2,178 Martin, 24 Hoya Invitational
12/11/1977 W 66-60 Georgia Washington, DC McDonough Gym 3,079 Jackson, 18 Hoya Invitational
12/18/1977 W 61-55 OT at St. Joseph's Philadelphia, PA Palestra 1,856 Jackson, 28
12/27/1977 W 79-65 vs Holy Cross New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden 16,411 Jackson, 22 ECAC Holiday Festival
12/29/1977 W 83-73 vs Alabama New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden 11,006 Duren, 24 ECAC Holiday Fesitval
1/3/1978 W 107-65 NC Central Washington, DC McDonough Gym 2,895 Hopkins, 29
1/7/1978 W 72-61 St. John's Washington, DC McDonough Gym 3,859 Duren, 27
1/11/1978 W 56-53 Navy Washington, DC McDonough Gym 2,200 Jackson, 21
1/14/1978 W 47-43 South Carolina Washington, DC McDonough Gym 3,495 Duren, 18
1/18/1978 W 70-69 at Seton Hall S. Orange, NJ Walsh Gym 3,200 Jackson, 25
1/25/1978 W 72-68 American Washington, DC McDonough Gym 3,532 Duren, 20
1/28/1978 W 80-30 New England Coll. Washington, DC McDonough Gym 1,851 Esherick, 14
2/1/1978 L 76-81 at Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA Roberts Center 3,300 Duren, 19
2/4/1978 L 65-68 OT at Loyola (IL) Chicago,IL Alumni Gym 3,052 Jackson, 18
2/6/1978 W 77-55 Stonehill Washington, DC McDonough Gym 968 Shelton, 24
2/11/1978 W 83-82 Detroit Washington, DC McDonough Gym 4,500 Martin, 22
2/16/1978 W 81-80 at Manhattan New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden 10,630 Jackson, 25
2/18/1978 W 55-38 St. Peter's Washington, DC McDonough Gym 2,841 Duren, Jackson 14
2/22/1978 W 78-77 OT George Washington Washington, DC McDonough Gym 4,500 Jackson, 20
2/25/1978 W 77-61 Holy Cross Washington, DC McDonough Gym 4,500 Hopkins, 21
2/26/1978 L 59-63 at Fordham New York, NY Rose Hill Gym 2,261 Duren, 16
3/1/1978 L 75-88 vs Va. Commonwealth Washington, DC Smith Center 4,564 Duren, 23 ECAC South Final
3/8/1978 W 70-68 OT at Virginia Charlottesville, VA University Hall 8,500 Duren, 22 NIT 1st. Rd.
3/14/1978 W 71-62 at Dayton Dayton, OH U. of Dayton Arena 13,458 Hopkins, Martin 18 NIT 2nd. Rd.
3/19/1978 L 85-86 OT vs North Carolina St. New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden 18,504 Duren, 26 NIT Semifinal
3/21/1978 L 72-85 vs Rutgers New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden 11,323 Duren, 23 NIT Third Place Game