Rutgers is not winning the Big Ten Tournament. The odds are astronomical, despite the improvement Steve Pikiell and staff have gotten out of this team.
But, let’s dream for a moment. Let’s close our eyes and realize that at some point we are due a miracle of huge proportions. And let’s pretend it’s going to happen in mid-March. In fact, in Ben Howland’s second year at Pittsburgh, with a certain Brandin Knight manning the point guard spot, the Panthers went from bad to nearly running the table in the Big Ten Tournament.
So, let’s say the basketball gods are going to smile on the Scarlet Knights.