Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball

Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team
UniversityRutgers University
First season1906–07[1]
All-time record1,298–1,263 (.507)
Head coachSteve Pikiell (9th season)
ConferenceBig Ten
LocationPiscataway, New Jersey
ArenaJersey Mike's Arena
(capacity: 8,000)
NicknameScarlet Knights
ColorsScarlet[2]
 
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament Final Four
1976
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1976
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1976, 1979
NCAA tournament round of 32
1975, 1976, 1979, 1983, 2021
NCAA tournament appearances
1975, 1976, 1979, 1983, 1989, 1991, 2021, 2022
Conference tournament champions
1975, 1976, 1979, 1989
Conference regular season champions
1943, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1991

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team represents Rutgers University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition and competes in the Big Ten Conference. Rutgers made the NCAA Final Four in 1976. Rutgers has appeared in the NCAA tournament eight times, most recently appearing in 2022. Rutgers has produced many NBA players, most notably Roy Hinson, John Battle, and James Bailey.

  1. ^ Rutgers Men's Basketball History, 22 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Colors | Visual Identity System". Retrieved April 6, 2017.