 Pikiell (center) in 2017. | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Rutgers |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Record | 132–123 (.518) |
| Annual salary | $2.6 million |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | November 21, 1967 Bristol, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1991 | UConn |
| Position(s) | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1992 | UConn (assistant) |
| 1992 | New Haven Skyhawks (assistant) |
| 1993–1995 | Yale (assistant) |
| 1995–1996 | Wesleyan (interim HC) |
| 1997–2001 | Central Connecticut (assistant) |
| 2001–2005 | George Washington (assistant) |
| 2005–2016 | Stony Brook |
| 2016–present | Rutgers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 329–297 (.526) |
| Tournaments | 1–3 (NCAA Division I) 1–4 (NIT) 0–2 (CBI) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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| Awards | |
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Stephen Christopher Pikiell (/ˈpaɪkəl/ PYKE-əl; born November 21, 1967) is an American college basketball coach and since March 16th, 2016, the head men's basketball coach at Rutgers.[1] Prior to Rutgers, Pikiell was the head coach at Stony Brook for over a decade, leading the Seawolves to their first NCAA Tournament appearance in 2016.
In 2021, Pikiell led Rutgers to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 30 years.
- ^ "Rutgers will hire Steve Pikiell as its new basketball coach". 19 March 2016.