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Episode No. 70: Critical offseason for Rutgers men's basketball enters new stage May 12, 2023

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Aaron Breitman discusses the transfer portal deadline passing, how the roster is currently assembled and the questions that remain this offseason including the potential returns of Cliff Omoruyi and Paul Mulcahy, how the program will fill the remaining open scholarships as well as now two openings on Steve Pikiell's staff.

Episode No. 69: Top 10 transfers of Schiano 2.0 May 11, 2023

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Aaron Breitman discussed the best transfers that Rutgers football has had since Greg Schiano returned as head coach prior to the 2020 season.

Episode No. 68: Top 5 transfers of the Steve Pikiell era May 10, 2023

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Aaron Breitman runs through all of the transfer players that head coach Steve Pikiell has brought to Rutgers and ranks the best five during his tenure so far.

*Note this does not include players who transferred into the program prior to Pikiell's arrival - Nigel Johnson and Deshawn Freeman.*

Episode No. 67: Rutgers women's basketball roster coming together May 09, 2023

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Aaron Breitman updates the recent success that Coquese Washington is having on the recruiting trail as well as confirming players who are returning for next season. The outlook for this program continues to rise. Also two student-athletes win Big Ten Awards and Portal Watch for men's basketball continues.

Episode No. 66: Rutgers football recruiting has a good weekend May 08, 2023

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Aaron Breitman discusses multiple positive developments with Rutgers football recruiting over the weekend, the portal watch for Rutgers men's basketball as well as baseball on a tear and moving up the Big Ten standings.

Episode No. 65: Rutgers Basketball's roster still developing following Baye Ndongo's decommitment Apr 28, 2023

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With 4-star recruit Baye Ndongo decommitting on Thursday and reports this week that Rutgers is pursuing 5-star Mackenzie Mgbako, Aaron Breitman talks through the current roster, decisions to be made, potential additions, the hope with the class of 2024 and much more.

Episode No. 64: Rutgers men's basketball 2023 recruiting class Apr 19, 2023

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Aaron Breitman discusses the uncertainty surrounding who will ultimately sign in the 2023 class for Rutgers. Top 40 recruit Gavin Griffiths is signed & 3-star guard Jamichael Davis is on track to do so soon. 4-star big man Baye Ndongo is being pursued by other schools. Whether he signs at RU remains to be seen. In addition, former target 4-star big man Papa Kante has asked for his NLI release from Michigan and could be an option now. A discussion on all of the scenarios in how things could play out are discussed as well as the current roster outlook for next season.

Episode No. 63: The UMass perspective on on Rutgers commit Noah Fernandes Apr 14, 2023

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Aaron Breitman spoke to longtime UMass fan and social media presence Curry Hicks Sage about recent commit Noah Fernandes. He played the past three seasons at UMass and their best player over that time span. The discussion includes what he brings to Rutgers on the court, his potential playing with Cam Spencer and Derek Simpson, his injury history, potential to be a key defender and more. Also some discussion on the coaching search to replace assistant Karl Hobbs.

Rapid Reaction to UMass transfer guard Noah Fernandes committing to Rutgers basketball Apr 13, 2023

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Aaron Breitman gives his initial take on what it means for the roster next season and what the UMass transfer adds as a natural, play making point guard.

Episode No. 61: Mailbag covering Rutgers basketball, football, Big Ten realignment and more Apr 07, 2023

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Aaron Breitman answers questions and covers topics asked by readers on topics such as Rutgers men's and women's basketball recruiting, the potential returns of Cliff Omoruyi and Paul Mulcahy, the development of the freshman, the offensive line for football, Big Ten realignment and much more.

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