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Sunday / November 17.
  • Rice Says Jack Will Definitely Redshirt

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    Kadeem Jack practiced with the Rutgers basketball team for the first time Sunday afternoon, but head coach Mike Rice says Jack will definitely redshirt this season.

    “He’s not going to play,” Rice, whose team takes a six-game winning streak into Tuesday’s tilt with North Carolina at Madison Square Garden,  said by phone.  “He’s going to redshirt.”

    Memphis coach Josh Pastner was forced to take the redshirt off freshman Hippolyte Tsafack this season after Angel Garcia opted to go pro in the second semester.

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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