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Bivši trener Univerziteta Džordžtaun Džon Tompson preminuo je u 79. godini života, prenose američki mediji.

On je upamćen kao prvi tamnoputi trener koji je osvojio titulu u NCAA. Zaslužan je za razvoj brojnih NBA zvezda, poput Patrika Juinga, Alena Ajversona, Dikembea Mutomba...

BREAKING: Former Georgetown coach John Thompson has died, according to friends and family.

There is no word on a cause yet. Thompson was 78 years old.

MORE: https://t.co/407XtDFmkQ pic.twitter.com/wq19BL7BZ6 — ABC 7 News - WJLA (@ABC7News) August 31, 2020

Uzrok smrti još uvek nije saopšten, a Tompson je preminuo u Španiji.

Tim povodom oglasio se i Univerzitet Džordžtaun, kao i Alen Ajverson, koji se od bivšeg trenera oprostio emotivnom porukom na svom zvaničnom Tviter nalogu.

Thanks For Saving My Life Coach. I’m going to miss you, but I’m sure that you are looking down on us with a big smile. I would give anything just for one more phone call from you only to hear you say, “Hey MF”, then we would talk about everything except basketball....... pic.twitter.com/03yj4gZv5q — Allen Iverson (@alleniverson) August 31, 2020

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