The 2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team represented Rutgers University–New Brunswick during the

2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 4, 2024. The regular season ended on March 16, 2025, with the 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament that began with the First Four on March 18 and ended with t ...

. The Scarlet Knights were led by ninth-year head coach Steve Pikiell and played their home games at Jersey Mike's Arena in

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as members of the

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. Following the team's loss in the Big Ten Tournament, they announced that they would not play in any postseason tournament.

Previous season

The Scarlet Knights finished the 2023–24 season 15–17, 7–13 in

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play to finish a tie for 12th place. As the No. 13 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they lost to

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in the first round.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2024 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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