hiː kˈoʊtʃt ðə dʒˈɔːɹdʒtaʊn hˈɔɪəz fɔːɹ twˈɛnti sˈɛvən sˈiːzənz, wˈɪnɪŋ ðə nˈæʃənəl kəlˈiːdʒiət æθlˈɛɾɪk ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən ˈɛŋkˈɑː tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ ænd bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst ˈæfɹɪkən ɐmˈɛɹɪkən hˈɛd kˈoʊtʃ tə wˈɪn ɐ mˈeɪdʒɚ kəlˈiːdʒiət tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp.
He coached the Georgetown Hoyas for 27 seasons, winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship in 1984 and becoming the first African American head coach to win a major collegiate championship.