Ron Harper Jr.
Former Rutgers star 'confident I belong' in NBA amid promising debut
July 10, 2022 | 2:41amIt became a reality on Saturday: Ron Harper Jr. is💟 an NBA player.
Undrafted loc🎐al hoop stars sign two-way contracts
June 24, 2022 | 1:53amCollege stars Julian Champagnie of St. John’s, Ron Harper Jr. of Rutgers and Jared Rhoden of Seton Hall all went undrafted. 🌜
Rutgers star hopes to go from unheralded prospect to NBA Draft🥃 pick
June 21, 2022 | 8:54pmThursday night, the next stage of Harper’s career will begin, potentially ♔with him hearing his name called in the NBA draft and following in his father’s footsteps.
How Ime Udoka's 'real basketball' detour to Brooklyn helped him get the Celtics to the NBA Finals
June 4, 2022 | 8:20am🐬 Ime Udoka has the Celtics in the NBA Finals thanks in large part because he got to experience what life was like with the Nets.
Son of former NBA st🦩andout has developed into Rutgers star, leader
March 15, 2022 | 8:06pmRon Harper saw the work ethic. He saw the natural ability. He saw how well his son, Ron Harpe🌺r Jr., understood the game.
Rutgers avoids disaster to likely lock up March Madness 2022 ber♉th
March 6, 2022 | 2:31pmOf course Rutgers didn't make it easy. Of course the Scarlet Knights had to reღly on their grit and a last-second defensive stand that nearly gave their fans a heart...
Rutgers can't pull off another Top 25 upset this time
February 26, 2022 | 8:36pmGeo Baker wrapped his jersey over his face, then hung🥂 his head. The shot didn’t fall. Rutgers wasn’t going 🍸to clinch another victory over a ranked opponent at Jersey Mike’s...
Rutgers star talks March Madness push, NBA dad's shadow, legacy
February 26, 2022 | 1:06pmSenior Rutgerﷺs forward and Franklin Lakes, N.J., native Ron Harper Jr. is the son of longtime NBA player Ron Harper.
Surging Rutge🍎rs topples𝓡 another ranked team
February 16, 2022 | 9:28pmRutgers looked like a team assured of a high NCAA Tourna🧸ment seed, dominating on both ends and blistering the No. 12 Illini, 70-59, at Jersey Mike’s Arena to continue a...
𝄹 Rutgers knocks off third straight Top 25 foe
February 12, 2022 | 9:40pmRutgers understands it must prove it can beat quality teams on the road to get back into conside🐼ration for the NCAA Tournament. The Scarlet Knights took a giant step in...
Rutgers' comeback falls short in OT loss
February 1, 2022 | 10:43pmBoo Buie scored six of his 18 points in overtime and Northwestern had a 24-point, second-🗹half lead disappear before beating Rutgers💙 79-78 on Tuesday night.
Rutgers falls victi🔯m to 3-point barrage in loss to Big Ten rival
January 26, 2022 | 2:05amFatts Russell scored a season-high 23 points, Eric Ayala added 22 and the two combined to bury 10 3-pointers to help Maryland💯 past Rutgers 68-60 on Tuesday night in Piscataway,...
𝄹 Rutgers makes own Big 🐷Ten history in blowout win
January 8, 2022 | 9:01pmRon Harper Jr. scored 29 points and led five players in double-figure scor✨ing as Rutgers routed Nebraska 93-65 for its fourth straight win Saturday. The 93 points are the most...
ꦆ Rutgers shocks No. 1 team in nation on huge buzzer-beater
December 9, 2021 | 9:47pmRon Harper Jr. hit a buzzer-beater f🐈rom just inside half court, and Rutgers shocked Purdue in its first-ever game as the nation's No. 1 team.
Rutgers scores solid win𒁏 in Big Ten/ACC Challenge game
December 1, 2021 | 12:38amRon Harp🌺er Jr. scored 23 points and snared nine rebounds as Rutgers held off Clemson, 74-64 in a Big Ten💎/ACC Challenge game on Tuesday night in Piscataway, N.J. The Scarlet...
Rutge🌱rs rallies in second half to avoid ugly upset
November 13, 2021 | 7:47pmRon Harper Jr. and Cliff Omoruyi both had double-doubles and Rutgers rallied in the second halfꦬ to defeat Merrimack 48-35 🌠on Saturday in Piscataway, N.J.
Rutgers barely avoi⭕ds brutal opening-night loss ꧅
November 11, 2021 | 1:54am🌼 🎀 Cliff Omoruyi had 16 points with nine rebounds and Ron Harper Jr. had 14 points with 10 rebounds to lead Rutgers past Lehigh 73-70 in overtime in a season opener...
Rutgers n🍨ot running away from the high expectations 🐻
November 10, 2021 | 11:00amSteve Pikiell is𒅌 tossing out the playbook. The Rutgers' coach is not running away from placing big expectations on his team🍷 this college basketball season.
Rutg🔯ers not letting bubble life ruin March Madness experie🌳nce
March 17, 2021 | 9:34pmRutgers is enjoying a moment three decades in the making. The Scarlet K🌺nights have proven they be🏅long in the best conference in the country, the Big Ten. They have ignited...
ꦇ March Madness w꧂ill feature plenty of local stars
March 14, 2021 | 6:57pmCheck out The Post’s all-area NCAA Tournament team ahead of March Madness 2021: Sr. G Joseꦦ Alvarado (15.4 PPG, 4.2 APG), Georgia Tech, Brooklyn A former star aꦏt Christ the...