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Rutgers Players Judge, Johnson Defend Fired Coach Mike Rice

Two RU basketball players on Rice’s team say the fired coach wasn’t the abusive tyrant he appears to be on a widely viewed video that ultimately cost him his job.

2013/04/05

Rutgers coach Mike Rice (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Rothstein: Mike Rice Deserves 4th Season At Rutgers

Building a college basketball program in a high-major conference requires time. It requires patience — especially if the school hasn’t been to the NCAA Tournament since 1991.

2013/03/12

Mike Rice (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Rothstein Files: Five Observations From Rutgers-Sacred Heart

When Rutgers coach Mike Rice was at Robert Morris, he regularly played 10 players and substituted almost every minute of every game — we expect something similar to occur with his team this season.

2012/11/13

NCAA Men's Championship Game - Butler v UConn

Rothstein Files: 20 Impact Transfers For The 2012-13 College Basketball Season

Here’s a look at the top transfer players heading into the next college basketball season.

2012/07/25

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Rothstein Files: Rutgers Hoping Judge Is Missing Piece

Take one look at Wally Judge and you’ll understand why he’s been hyped. Take one look at Rutgers’ roster and you’ll understand why there’s eternal optimism.

2012/06/01

Rothstein Files: Rutgers Adds Big Piece In JUCO Wing Garrett

Mike Rice finally got the wing he’s so badly been craving. He now has the pieces in place for Rutgers to make a leap in the Big East standings next season.

2012/04/25

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of the Kentucky Wildcats celebrates during their 69-62 win over the Louisville Cardinals at Rupp Arena. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Rothstein Files: Monday Morning College Hoops Notebook

Some people told me I was crazy when I made that statement prior to Kentucky’s win over Louisville on Saturday but when you watch “MKG” play, it’s tough not to see why he’s more valuable than anyone else in college basketball.

WFAN–2012/01/02