The Hoyas finished in first place in the Big Easts regular season , the second time in three seasons and fourth time in school history that they had finished in first or tied for first . They won the 1989 Big East Tournament , defeating fifth-ranked Syracuse in the final for the sixth Big East Tournament championship in Georgetown history . Charles Smith averaged 22 points per game over the Hoyas three tournament games
1989 Big East Tournament
1989 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
1988–89 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team