Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Big Ten (18-13, 12-8)
Big Wins: 12/9 Purdue (70-68), 2/16 Illinois (70-59)
Bad Losses: 11/22 Lafayette (51-53), 11/17 at Massachusetts (83-85)
Coach: Steve Pikiell
Probable Starters:
Geo Baker, Senior, Guard, 12.l4 ppg, 3.8 apg
Paul Mulcahy, Junior, Guard, 9.0 ppg, 5.3 apg, 4.1 rpg
Caleb McConnell, Senior, Guard, 6.5 ppg, 2.1 apg, 5.2 rpg, 2.2 spg
Ron Harper Jr., Senior, Forward, 15.6 ppg, 5.9 rpg
Clifford Omoruyi, Sophomore, Center, 11.8 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.3 bpg
Key Role Players:
Aundre Hyatt, Sophomore, Forward, 4.4 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Mawot Mag, Sophomore, Forward, 3.0 ppg, 1.9 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.7 (260th in nation, 12th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.2 (58, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.2 (174, 9)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.2 (62, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.1 (293, 14)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.8 (187, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.0 (226, 13)
Rebound Margin: 1.89 (134, 8)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (52, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.7 (87, 9)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Clemson |
2021 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Houston |
*all team stats through 3/6