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TOP: Rutgers radio voice Jerry Recco on Steve Pikiell, this RU team, and notable broadcasting and behind-the--scenes moments through the years.  26:35: Seton Hall exhibition thoughts 34:00: On Monmouth, Princeton, NJIT, Saint Peter's, FDU and Rider

TOP: NBA writer (and Jersey guy) Alex Schiffer on Knicks-Spurs, Karl-Anthony Towns, Dylan Harper, and NJ's all-time hooper rankings 39:30: On Rutgers roster 44:10: On Seton Hall's roster & mailbag questions 60:30: NJ mid-major retention rundown

TOP: Basking Ridge native and Howard general manager Daniel Marks goes in-depth on the duties of a college basketball GM and the player marketplace.  30:00: Thoughts on the NCAA final, free agency, and all the BS floating around this time of year.

TOP: When the Meadowlands hosted the 1996 Final Four – interview with Rutgers' Kevin MacConnell, who was the tournament manager. The inside story on the last Final Four in a basketball arena, and last in the Northeast, 30 years ago.  26:00: On Brett MacConnell, Yaxel Lendeborg, Dan Hurley, Rutgers and Seton Hall

TOP: Fox and SNY analyst Vin Parise on St. John’s, the Big East, his former coaching colleagues Shaheen Holloway and Kevin Willard, pairing with John Fanta, and his old team Rutgers. Plus the art of broadcasting -- and his Christmas Eve fish menu. 28:00: My favorite Big Dance story lines. 33:45: A special email. 37:20: Things that bug me.

TOP: Rutgers wing Darren Buchanan on the Crown, finishing strong and the New Brunswick food scene 17:30: Seton Hall turns the page; what’s next 30:15: Monmouth & NJIT proved they belonged 33:20: Big Dance thoughts

TOP: NJIT forward Ari Fulton on his America East quarterfinal buzzer-beater and favorite door-dash order 14:00: Rutgers’ promising young core 28:15: Seton Hall and Shaheen Holloway wringing the sponge 42:30: Door’s open for Monmouth

TOP: Rutgers AD Keli Zinn on fundraising, RAC renovation, RU’s hoops programs and much more 23:50 Seton Hall-UConn fallout 29:55: Mid-major & D-3 shout-outs 34:15: Happy 80th, Pops Carino

Intro music by Jason Reiser TOP: Merrimack coach and Milltown’s own Joe Gallo on building a winner, Budd Clark, and more 25:00: Can Seton Hall and Najai Hines find that extra gear? 37:40: On Rutgers and Tariq Francis 42:30: NJ mid-major shout-outs

TOP: Seton Hall AD Bryan Felt on a wide range of topics 29:45: On the Hall’s huge week ahead 38:30: A feel-good weekend for Rutgers and its legends 44:00: Princeton's pain 48:45: Mid-major shout-outs 51:30: Montclair State!

TOP: Grant Billmeier on how he built 1st-place NJIT 27:50: Seton Hall therapy session 37:20: Rutgers roster evaluation 49:20: NJ mid-major shout-outs

TOP: Monmouth walk-on guard and Ocean Township native Corey Miller on his 38-foot buzzer-beater vs. NCA&T, the personal loss that motivates him, and more. 18:00: On Seton Hall, Budd Clark and the Nova showdown 32:50: On Rutgers AD Keli Zinn’s illuminating interview 37:10: Hat tip to NJIT and Grant Billmeier; more mid-major shout-outs

TOP: FDU guard Joey Niesman on his unusual journey to D-1, his multi-sport background, and the Knights’ big win over CCSU 23:00: Seton Hall, breaking down Sha’s post-DePaul comments 39:40: Rutgers, the auditions for next season are on 47:40: NJ mid-major shout-outs

TOP: Rutgers GM Rob Sullivan on his Saint Joes past, roster-building at RU, and where he’d take Steve Pikiell for a Philly cheesesteak. 34:30: Seton Hall, no need to panic 49:25: NJ mid-major shout-outs after a great week

TOP: Jack Stanton on Princeton's 2-0 Ivy start, shooting 97% from the line, and majoring in economics 21:00 On Seton Hall, UConn, Budd Clark and Gov. Codey 35:45: Rutgers turning a corner?  42:10: Saint Peter's, Monmouth in contention