Kente Korner

Bobby is joined by NY Hoya to discuss the Hoyas decisive win over Butler on Saturday as Jahvon Blair and Jamorko Pickett reached the 1,000 point milestone. They went over their "Likes & Dislikes", talked about how the season has gone almost as good as expected to date with room for improvement over the final - however many games - the Hoyas will get to play. NY gave some advice on passing while Bo...

Bobby is joined by Georgetown leading scorer Jahvon Blair as Kente Korner hits the century mark! Blair, who is on the cusp of joining the 1,000-point Club for the Hoyas, told the story of how answering a call from an unknown number led him to play for coach Patrick Ewing. We learned who Blair's biggest influences are, when he felt he could really make it big in basketball, and why he wears zero. T...

Bobby is joined by Ben Standig (The Athletic) and Marcus Washington (Making The Cut) to go over the Hoyas ugly loss to No. 19 Creighton on Tuesday night. Less than a week after Georgetown's best win of the season coach Patrick Ewing called his guys selfish offensively as they posted a record low by a Creighton opponent in a Big East conference game. Was it a bump in the road or cause for major con...

Bobby is joined by Marcus Washington from Making The Cut after Georgetown's huge upset win at No. 15 Creighton on Wednesday night! First things first, they took at look at what's been different with Georgetown since coming back from their covid related pause. Next up it's time to talk about the superlatives which includes a trio of seniors in Jahvon Blair, Jamorko Pickett, and first time starter C...

Bobby is joined by Marcus Washington from Making the Cut after Georgetown's 73-72 win over Providence on Saturday. Grad transfer Chudier Bile had his best game as a Hoya with 19 points and nine rebounds as the Hoyas recovered from an early 15-point hole to snap a five-game losing streak dating back to Dec. 13. They broke down the game and talked about the defensive changes, looked at the starting...

Bobby is joined by longtime Providence and Big East insider Kevin McNamara to look at where things stand in the league before previewing the Hoyas - Friars game on Saturday. With Georgetown playing for the first time in 3 weeks, Kevin lets us know what might happen with rescheduling postponed games. Kevin gives his thoughts on what might happen with the conference tournament as well as both the NC...

It's time for another Hoyas Rewind Edition of Kente Korner as Bobby is back with NY Hoya, FL Hoya, and Nationwide Nolan to relive Georgetown's thrilling 2008 victory at West Virginia. The close wins kept coming in 2008 as Jessie Sapp led the Hoyas offensively while Patrick Ewing Jr produced the defensive play of his Georgetown career at the buzzer. They analyze the game from every angle, critique...

Bobby is joined by NY Hoya and FL Hoya on the 15th Year Anniversary of Georgetown's program changing win over No. 1 Duke to give the most complete review found anywhere !This exhaustive look back takes into account the expectations for the 2005-06 Hoyas, the lead up to the game, commentary on the CBS broadcast and how the result helped shape the next 10 years of Georgetown basketball. They also tr...

Bobby is joined by Marcus Washington from Making The Cut after Georgetown and DePaul were postponed on Wednesday night due to a covid pause within the Hoyas program. The guys discuss this unusual college basketball season as unfortunately the Hoyas have now been hit with the covid pause. They talk about how important the game would have been to avoid last place, gave their thoughts on what coach P...

Bobby is joined by NationWideNolan to go over Georgetown's 74-69 loss at Syracuse on Saturday night that saw the Hoyas drop their fifth straight to fall to 3-8. Seniors Jahvon Blair and Jamorko Pickett played well in their final game at the Carrier Dome but the late turnovers were again too much to overcome. The guys take a look at the unusual substitution patterns, make a case for giving more min...

Bobby is joined by Marcus Washington from Making The Cut to go over Georgetown's rare loss at Butler on Wednesday night. Game topics discussed included: Pickett's bounce back, rotations. giving up leads, and more. We also gave our thoughts on what coach Patrick Ewing had to say postgame about the disturbing scenes at the Capitol. At Georgetown it's always about more than basketball, as it should b...

Bobby is joined by NY Hoya and Marcus Washington from Making The Cut to go over Georgetown's first loss of the New Year to Marquette. In what's been a theme over the years, the Hoyas came from ahead to again snatch defeat as they surrendered a 16-point halftime advantage to fall to 3-6, 1-4. The guys spoke about the rotations, Jahvon Blair's surprise benching, Jamorko Pickett's struggles, and what...

Bobby is joined by Marquette beat reporter Ben Steele from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to preview the Hoyas next opponent. Marquette is 5-5 to start their first season in the post Markus Howard era which includes big wins over Wisconsin and Creighton. Ben also fills us in on the important topics of how Marquette recovered after the Hausers transferred, how the fanbase feels about Coach Wojciech...

Bobby welcomed back FL Hoya - John Hawkes - to discuss Georgetown's sixth straight loss at Seton Hall as Myles Cale went for a career-high 30 points on Christmas Eve, Eve. John also gave his thoughts on the Aminu Mohammed signing and placed it in historical context before discussing the expectations for the 20-21 Hoyas. The guys talked about the first part of book on John Thompson Jr - I Came As A...

Bobby is joined by a star studded cast of Casual Hoya, NY Hoya, and NationWide Nolan on a special recruiting edition of Kente Korner after Patrick Ewing landed his first 5-star recruit in Aminu Mohammed! As the Hoyas 2021 recruiting class flirts with a Top 5 ranking the question that must be asked - is there a hotter program in the country right now? No pressure but was this the big break Ewing an...

Bobby is joined by NY Hoya and Nationwide Nolan on another post game edition following Georgetown's 94-83 loss at St. John's on Sunday night. The Hoyas end up with a season split with the Red Storm in a game that often resembled something from the Kenner League. The guys take a look at Georgetown's lack of a defensive identity through seven games, the offensive issues in the half court, and how th...

Bobby is joined by Georgetown great D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera to talk about his latest single release before reminiscing about his time playing with the Hoyas. Georgetown's fifth all-time leading scorer stopped by to give updates on his music career. Later on Bobby asked DSR about a bunch of Hoya related topics including: how he ended up at Georgetown, freshman talking to the media, favorite on court...

Bobby is joined by NationWideNolan and NYHoya to go over Georgetown's wild 97-94 overtime win over St. John's. Freshman point guard Dante Harris made his starting debut and led the Hoyas with 22 points while playing 43 minutes. Qudus Wahab nearly posted a triple-double with 17 points 10 rebounds and nine blocks. T.J. Berger also played an important role off the bench before Jahvon Blair came on la...

Bobby is joined by NationWideNolan and FL Hoya (John Hawkes) to go over Georgetown's loss to No. 9 Villanova in the Big East Opener for both schools Friday night. The Hoyas looked like a far better team than the one picked to finish last in the conference over the first 20 minutes and then looked nothing but a distant second best to Villanova in the 2nd half. Georgetown's lack of defense, particul...

Bobby is joined by NationWideNolan for another award winning post game recap after the Hoyas shook off a slow start to blow out Coppin State 80-48 on Tuesday night. Jamorko Pickett's career performance with 19 points and 18 rebounds and the McDonough return of former Hoyas great Kevin Braswell - now a Coppin State assistant - provided multiple opportunities for the guys to head down memory lane. T...

Bobby is joined by Ben Standig (The Athletic) and then Nationwide Nolan to discuss Georgetown's almost-but-not-quite upset of No. 11 West Virginia. After a tough setback to Navy in their last outing, Patrick Ewing's Hoyas hung around with one of the better teams in the country before running out of steam over the final five minutes. We talked about what we liked, what we didn't like, and what we'd...

Bobby is joined by Casual Hoya and Nationwide Nolan to go over Georgetown's upset loss to Navy on Tuesday night. Yes of course, Casual Hoya made his podcast return after one of the more disappointing recent Hoyas losses but with such a busy schedule we'll take it. The guys focused on Georgetown's inability to contain Navy's guards, the lack of defensive effort overall, what's up with Jamari Sibley...

Bobby is joined by Pete Medhurst - the voice of the Navy Midshipmen - to preview the Hoyas next opponent as well as talk local college hoops! Pete, who is also an on air talent at 1067 The Fan, gave his thoughts on scheduling during covid, the need for an NCAA Tournament, and what Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing needs to get the Hoyas back to where they belong. Also, a trip down CAA memory lane wit...

Bobby is joined by Ben Standig (The Athletic) to discuss Georgetown's season opening win over UMBC. There were plenty of non-basketball observations to talk about as well as what actually happened on the court with all the new faces for this year's Hoyas team. Also, how much scoreboard watching is healthy for Hoya fans when it comes to following the recent transfers playing at their new schools? T...

Bobby is joined by former Georgetown Voice reporters Joe Pollicino and Tyler Pearre to look back at their time covering the Hoyas before looking at the current state of affairs on the Hilltop. They gave their picks for best starting fives while they were in school, gave suggestions for improving student turnout at games and reminisced about the best parts of covering big time sports while in colle...