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Rutgers Basketball Season Review: What Worked, What Didn’t & What’s Next

Related Topics: Rebound (basketball), Karl Hobbs

Rather than harp on the statistics that indicate obvious and significant progress in head coach Steve Pikiell’s first season with Rutgers this time around, Dave and I wanted to delve into the details. A lot of areas were marked by major improvement from the previous season. However, there is still much work to be done for a program that hasn’t had a winning season in over a decade and hasn’t made the NCAA Tournament since before Pearl Jam debuted with their first album, Ten. Here is our overview of this season and what we think needs to happen for progress to continue in year 2 of the Pikiell era with Rutgers basketball.