Scarlet Knights senior forward Mawot Mag, a 6-foot-7 senior from Melbourne, Australia, has announced he is entering the transfer portal. Mag averaged 9.1 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game in his fourth season on the banks.
Wisconsin basketball needs a win. A team once ranked No. 6 in the AP Top 25 poll is now moving in the wrong direction after the worst two weeks imaginable for head coach Greg Gard.
Mawot Mag scored 15 points and hit two key free throws with 17 seconds left as Rutgers fended off Maryland 56-53 on Tuesday in College Park, Md. Jeremiah
Mawot Mag had 13 points to lead five players in double figures and help Rutgers top visiting Indiana 66-57 on Tuesday in Piscataway, N.J., for its first Big Ten victory of the season.
Rutgers has settled on its ideal starting lineup going forward. Its final big test of the nonconference schedule will come Saturday against Mississippi State in the Gotham Classic in Newark, N.J.
The Scarlet Knights needed Mawot Mag to return, and he did in a big way against Seton Hall. Now we’re left wondering, is this the turning point in Rutgers’ season?
Rutgers captures the victory in this year’s Garden State Hardwood Classic behind the return of Mawot Mag and improved play all around. The Scarlet Knights grabbed a huge win over the Pirates to take home the victory in the annual Garden State Hardwood Classic.
The Rutgers star is expected to return after suffering a torn ACL in February. Rutgers is preparing to get a big missing piece back in the lineup. On Friday night, the Scarlet Knights announced that Mawot Mag is expected to make his return to the court on Saturday night against Seton Hall.
The Big Ten released the availability report for Rutgers against Boston University per the new league rules three hours before tip-off at 4:00 p.m. ET.
The Big Ten released the availability report for Rutgers against Princeton per the new league rules three hours before tip-off at 4:00 p.m. ET. Note that this is not an injury report and no reasons are given for a player’s status.
Rutgers men’s basketball opens 2023-2024 season on November 6. The new look Scarlet Knights will need its wings to produce on a consistent basis this season.
Following the double overtime exhibition loss to St. John’s, Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell gave an injury update on forward Mawot Mag. He suffered a season ending torn ACL injury last February.
The Scarlet Knights were all but a lock a few weeks ago, but now they’re bound for the NIT. Why? It’s February 4th, 2023 and Rutgers has just beaten Michigan State at the Garden.
Entering Sunday night’s road game against Penn State, Rutgers had lost four of its five games without starting forward Mawot Mag. An inspiring road win at Wisconsin was sandwiched between two disappointing home losses to Nebraska and Michigan.
Rutgers fans, we know this drill by now. Tuesday night’s loss to Nebraska was the most disappointing performance for Rutgers men’s basketball this season.
No 24 Rutgers lost to No. 18 Indiana 66-60 on Tuesday night in their first game without starter Mawot Mag. The junior forward was declared out for the season earlier in the day to a torn ACL in his right knee.
Rutgers starting forward Mawot Mag is done for the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee. Mag suffered the injury in Saturday's win over Michigan State.