Steve Pikiell Deserves All the Credit for Resurrecting Rutgers Basketball

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Feb 1, 2020

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For the first time since the 2005-2006 season, the Rutgers men's basketball team has won more the 15 games in the regular season. The Scarlet Knights were picked to finished 12th in the Big Ten preseason media poll and have shattered expectations this season. They’re ranked in the AP poll for the first time in 41 years and are on pace to reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1991. SI staff writer Laken Litman explains how head coach Steve Pikiell built Rutgers into a completive program and how far this team can go in March.

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