was the head coach of the Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team from 1972 to 1999. John Thompson III played college basketball at Princeton University and was an assistant coach at Georgetown from 2000 to 2004. He was then hired as the head coach of the Hoyas in 2004 and led them to the NCAA Tournament in each of his first five seasons. He was named Big East Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2008. He was fired from Georgetown in 2017 and is currently an analyst for ESPN.
John Thompson III is an American college basketball coach with a net worth of $9 million. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1966 and played college basketball at Princeton University. After serving as an assistant coach at Georgetown from 2000 to 2004, he was hired as the head coach of the Hoyas in 2004 and led them to the NCAA Tournament in each of his first five seasons. He was named Big East Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2008, but was fired from Georgetown in 2017. He is currently an analyst for ESPN.
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💰John Thompson III Net worth: $9 Million
was the head coach at Georgetown from 1972 to 1999. As a basketball player he played for Gonzaga College High School and Princeton University. Thompson started as an assistant coach at Princeton from 1995 to 2000. He became the head coach of Princeton in 2000 and coached the team until 2004. In 2004 Thompson was hired to be the head coach at Georgetown University. During his coaching career he won the Big East Tournament Championship in 2007 and the Big East Regular Season Championship in 2007, 2008, and 2013. Thompson also won the Ivy League Regular Season in 2001, 2002, and 2004. He coached for Georgetown until 2017. He was then hired as the assistant coach for the US men's national team. He was replaced at Georgetown by Patrick Ewing.