Big East Report: Rutgers & Seton Hall

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Click play above for the SNY.tv Big East report on the basketball programs at Rutgers and Seton Hall.

The Jersey schools were picked 11th and 14th, respectively, in the 15-team Big East.

Hear what head coaches Mike Rice and Kevin Willard have to say, as well as what their players think about the upcoming season.

For more on Rutgers, read my Wally Judge feature here and Matt Sugam’s feature on Kadeem Jack here.

And check out Matt Sugam’s blog for more on Rutgers hoops.

Seton Hall holds its Media Day next week, when we’ll have more coverage of the Pirates.

Written by Adam Zagoria

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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.