Big Ten men’s basketball media day is underway and Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell stepped to the podium at 9:50 a.m. ET. He seemed the most comfortable up there that he ever has in his fourth season giving these addresses at media day. He was poised, confident and exhibited his usual enthusiasm. Here are is a summary of what he had to say:
- Pikiell began with a classy gesture of welcoming new Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren, as well as new coaches Fred Hoiberg and Juwan Howard to the league.
- He also congratulated Rutgers women’s basketball coach C.