Olivia Pikiell (center) is transferring to Rutgers from North Carolina to complete her college lacrosse career. Her father Steve (top left) is the head coach of the Scarlet Knights' men's basketball ...

Steve Pikiell likes a player who can score a lot of points, but scoring is one of the last boxes he checks. “I look for tough kids that are driven, ...

Rutgers basketball coach Steve Pikiell calls former player and Jazz rookie Ace Bailey the best player of 2025 draft class ...

Rutgers basketball knows every team it will face this winter. The Scarlet Knights have completed their non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season, according to contracts obtained by NJ Advance ...

Steve Pikiell, 55, grew up in Bristol, Connecticut, as the seventh of nine children. All of his brothers and sisters played sports through high school, and some played in college.

In 20 years as a college basketball head coach, Steve Pikiell never had a week quite like this past one. On the court, his Rutgers squad suffered a gut-punch loss at Michigan thanks to a buzzer ...

Steve Pikiell’s Rutgers recruiting is helping build the greater metro area back into a college hoops haven. Getty Images. It is 13 years later now, and Pikiell is the prince of Piscataway, ...

Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell coaches against Northwestern during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Piscataway, N.J. Northwestern won 65-53.

Steve Pikiell emphasized one quality above all else when putting together the Rutgers basketball roster for 2025-26. Physicality. One week into summer workouts, it’s too early for the head coach ...

Steve Pikiell punched in Jim Calhoun’s number—his standard routine after receiving any job offer—and waited for a familiar New England inflection to bellow out from the other end.

Steve Pikiell emphasized one quality above all else when putting together the Rutgers basketball roster for 2025-26. Physicality. One week into summer workouts, it’s too early for the head coach ...