Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball statistical leaders

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball program in various categories,[1] including points, three-pointers, assists, blocks, rebounds, and steals. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Scarlet Knights represent Rutgers University in the NCAA's Big Ten Conference.

Rutgers began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1906.[1] However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent. Since scoring was much lower in this era, and teams played much fewer games during a typical season, it is likely that few or no players from this era would appear on these lists anyway.

The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but Rutgers's record books includes players in these stats before these seasons. These lists are updated through the end of the 2022–23 season.

Scoring

Career
Rk Player Points Seasons
1 Phil Sellers 2,399 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
2 Bob Lloyd 2,045 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67
3 James Bailey 2,034 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
4 Mike Dabney 1,902 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
5 Hollis Copeland 1,769 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
6 Quincy Douby 1,690 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
7 Myles Mack 1,658[2] 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
8 Geo Baker 1,654[3] 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
9 Eddie Jordan 1,632 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
10 Eric Riggins 1,604 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87


Season
Rk Player Points Season
1 Quincy Douby 839 2005–06
2 Bob Lloyd 809 1966–67
3 James Bailey 730 1977–78
4 Eric Riggins 692 1986–87
5 Phil Sellers 657 1974–75
6 Keith Hughes 649 1989–90
7 Bob Lloyd 635 1965–66
8 Phil Sellers 634 1975–76
9 Mike Dabney 629 1975–76
10 Tom Savage 621 1988–89


Single Game
Rk Player Points Season Opponent
1 Eric Riggins 51 1986–87 Penn State
Bob Lloyd 51 1965–66 Delaware
3 Bob Greacen 46 1968–69 Colgate
4 Bob Lloyd 45 1966–67 Glassboro State
5 Bob Lloyd 44 1966–67 Marshall
6 James Bailey 43 1977–78 William & Mary
Phil Sellers 43 1973–74 USC
8 Bob Lloyd 42 1966–67 Utah State
9 Quincy Douby 41 2005–06 Syracuse
10 Keith Hughes 40 1990–91 Penn State
Phil Sellers 40 1973–74 Columbia
Bob Lloyd 40 1965–66 Penn State
Bucky Hatchett 40 1947–48 Bucknell

Rebounds

Career
Rk Player Rebounds Seasons
1 Phil Sellers 1111 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
2 James Bailey 1074 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
3 Swede Sundstrom 942 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54
4 Clifford Omoruyi 933[4] 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
5 Rashod Kent 910 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02
6 Roy Hinson 860 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
7 Hollis Copeland 850 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
8 Gene Armstead 800 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73
9 Dane Miller 741[5] 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
10 Don Petersen 719 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63


Season
Rk Player Rebounds Season
1 Swede Sundstrom 494 1953–54
2 Don Peterson 389 1962–63
3 Swede Sundstrom 364 1952–53
4 Hal Corizzi 339 1950–51
5 Phil Sellers 337 1975–76
6 Clifford Omoruyi 325[4] 2022–23
7 Rashod Kent 317 2001–02
8 Karol Strelecki 310 1958–59
9 James Bailey 304 1976–77
10 Gene Armstead 295 1971–72


Single Game
Rk Player Rebounds Season Opponent
1 Swede Sundstrom 30 1953–54 Army
2 Swede Sundstrom 30 1952–53 Johns Hopkins
3 Swede Sundstrom 28 1953–54 Lehigh
4 Don Peterson 27 1962–63 BU
Swede Sundstrom 27 1953–54 UConn
Swede Sundstrom 27 1953–54 Delaware
7 Don Peterson 26 1962–63 Lehigh
Swede Sundstrom 26 1953–54 Brandeis
Swede Sundstrom 26 1952–53 UConn
Swede Sundstrom 26 1952–53 Haverford

Assists

Career
Rk Player Assists Seasons
1 Eddie Jordan 585 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
2 Geo Baker 496[3] 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
3 Brian Ellerbe 495 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
4 Paul Mulcahy 457[6] 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
5 Geoff Billet 428 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99
6 Myles Mack 425[2] 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
7 Anthony Farmer 371 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
8 Mike Coburn 367[7] 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11
9 Damon Santiago 350 1991–92 1992–93 1994–95 1995–96
10 Corey Sanders 328[8] 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18


Season
Rk Player Assists Season
1 Eddie Jordan 202 1976–77
2 Eddie Jordan 174 1975–76
3 Rodney Duncan 169 1977–78
Paul Mulcahy 169[6] 2021–22
5 Rich Brunson 152 1982–83
6 Brian Ellerbe 149 1984–85
7 Paul Mulcahy 147[6] 2022–23
8 Myles Mack 142[2] 2013–14
9 Tom Brown 141 1978–79
10 Brian Ellerbe 139 1983–84


Single Game
Rk Player Assists Season Opponent
1 Brian Ellerbe 16 1984–85 NC State
2 Brian Ellerbe 14 1984–85 Geo Wash
John McFadden 14 1970–71 West Virginia
4 Paul Mulcahy 13[9] 2022–23 Iowa
Albert Karner 13 1994–95 Geo Wash
Rodney Duncan 13 1977–78 Georgetown
Eddie Jordan 13 1976–77 Geo Wash
8 Eddie Jordan 12 1976–77 Boston College
Eddie Jordan 12 1976–77 Pittsburgh
Rodney Duncan 12 1977–78 Texas
Brian Ellerbe 12 1983–84 Seton Hall
Earl Johnson 12 1997–98 Loyola
Corey Sanders 12[10] 2015–16 Illinois
Paul Mulcahy 12 2021–22 Michigan State
Paul Mulcahy 12[11] 2022–23 Nebraska

Steals

Career
Rk Player Steals Seasons
1 Caleb McConnell 221[12] 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
2 Eddie Jordan 220 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
3 Myles Mack 211[2] 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
4 Rashod Kent 189 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02
5 Geo Baker 180[3] 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
6 James Bailey 178 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
7 Rob Hodgson 176 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99
8 Mike Jones 175 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93
9 Rick Dadika 159 1985–86 1986–87 1987–988 1988–89 1989–90
10 Kelvin Troy 144 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81


Season
Rk Player Steals Season
1 Mike Dabney 111 1975–76
2 Eddie Jordan 104 1975–76
3 Eddie Jordan 94 1976–77
4 Rick Dadika 77 1988–89
5 Caleb McConnell 71[12] 2022–23
6 Caleb McConnell 70[12] 2021–22
7 Cam Spencer 69[13] 2022–23
8 Steve Worthy 62 1992–93
Phil Sellers 62 1975–76
10 Jerome Coleman 59 2001–02


Single Game
Rk Player Steals Season Opponent
1 Mike Dabney 9 1975–76 Navy
Mike Dabney 9 1975–76 Lafayette
Eddie Jordan 9 1973–74 Penn State
4 Myles Mack 8[14] 2014–15 St. Francis-Brooklyn
5 Mike Jones 7 1990–91 West Virginia
Daryl Smith 7 1990–91 Missouri
7 Caleb McConnell 6[15] 2022–23 Northwestern
Cam Spencer 6[16] 2022–23 Columbia
Caleb McConnell 6 2021–22 Wisconsin
Caleb McConnell 6 2021–22 UMass
Corey Sanders 6 2016–17 Hartford
Corey Sanders 6[17] 2015–16 Minnesota
Myles Mack 6[18] 2013–14 Florida A&M
Corey Chandler 6 2007–08 Saint Peter's
Jerome Coleman 6 2002–03 Prairie View A&M
Albert Karner 6 1994–95 Wagner
Steve Worthy 6 1991–92 Massachusetts
Steve Worthy 6 1991–92 Arizona
Kelvin Troy 6 1980–81 Manhattan
Kelvin Troy 6 1980–81 Duquesne
Eddie Jordan 6 1976–77 Massachusetts
Eddie Jordan 6 1976–77 Duquesne
Eddie Jordan 6 1976–77 Penn State
Phil Sellers 6 1975–76 American
Phil Sellers 6 1975–76 Bucknell
Eddie Jordan 6 1976–77 Manhattan
Eddie Jordan 6 1975–76 VMI
Eddie Jordan 6 1975–76 Syracuse
Eddie Jordan 6 1975–76 West Virginia
Mike Dabney 6 1975–76 UCLA
Mike Dabney 6 1975–76 Delaware
Mike Dabney 6 1975–76 Stetson
Mike Dabney 6 1975–76 Temple
Eddie Jordan 6 1975–76 Temple
John McFadden 6 1970–71 Lafayette

Blocks

Career
Rk Player Blocks Seasons
1 Hamady Ndiaye 358[19] 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2 Roy Hinson 355 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
3 James Bailey 304 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
4 Herve Lamizana 254 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04
5 Chuck Weiler 246 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94
6 Clifford Omoruyi 221[4] 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
7 Eric Clark 183 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98
8 Dane Miller 162[5] 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
9 Myles Johnson 138[20] 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
10 Steve Perry 115 1983–84 1984–85


Season
Rk Player Blocks Season
1 Hamady Ndiaye 145[19] 2009–10
2 Roy Hinson 144 1982–83
3 Herve Lamizana 102 2003–04
4 Chuck Weiler 94 1991–92
James Bailey 94 1975–76
6 Hamady Ndiaye 93[19] 2007–08
Clifford Omoruyi 93[4] 2023–24
8 Herve Lamizana 83 2002–03
9 Gregory Echenique 78 2008–09
Roy Hinson 78 1981–82


Single Game
Rk Player Blocks Season Opponent
1 Roy Hinson 11 1982–83 Stanford
2 Hamady Ndiaye 10[21] 2009–10 St. Peter's
Chuck Weiler 10 1991–92 St. Bonaventure
Roy Hinson 10 1982–83 Rhode Island
Roy Hinson 10 1982–83 Geo Wash
Roy Hinson 10 1982–83 Oregon
7 Hamady Ndiaye 9[22] 2009–10 St. John's
Hamady Ndiaye 9[23] 2009–10 N.J.I.T.
Roy Hinson 9 1982–83 C.W. Post
Gene Armstead 9 1970–71 Lafayette

References

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  4. ^ a b c d "Clifford Omoruyi". ESPN.com.
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  6. ^ a b c "Paul Mulcahy". ESPN.com.
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  8. ^ "Corey Sanders". ESPN.com.
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  13. ^ "Cam Spencer". ESPN.com.
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  15. ^ "Northwestern vs. Rutgers Box Score". ESPN.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
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  18. ^ "Florida A&M vs. Rutgers Box Score". ESPN.com. November 8, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
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  20. ^ "Myles Johnson". ESPN.com.
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