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A worthy opponent: A history of the Georgetown-Syracuse basketball rivalry
For 33 years, Georgetown and Syracuse were one of the most contentious rivalries in college basketball. As Syracuse prepared to leave the Big East conference for the ACC and Georgetown moved to the Catholic 7 next year, coach John Thompson Jr. and Jim Boeheim, former players, journalists and alumni recalled the history of the rivalry.
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