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Mervedi Miteo, a 17‑year‑old power forward from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has pledged to Rutgers, bringing international experience and size to the program.
Mervedi Miteo, a 17‑year‑old power forward from the Congo, has committed to Rutgers for the 2026‑27 season, bringing size and experience from Spain’s Liga ACB and the national team.
Rutgers University has announced the commitment of 17‑year‑old Mervedi Miteo, a 6‑foot‑10 forward‑center from Kinshasa, bringing international experience from Spain and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Rutgers University has finalized its 2026‑27 men’s basketball roster, welcoming Congolese forward Mervedi Miteo and a group of international and domestic transfers. The moves aim to bolster depth and competitiveness as the Scarlet Knights prepare for Big Ten play.
Rutgers University’s men’s basketball program has trimmed its freshman class to a single standout, Imahri Wooten, whose high school pedigree, toughness and early performances are already turning heads.
Rutgers' reduced freshman roster features Imahri Wooten, a 2026 recruit whose high school experience at Redemption Christian Academy in Troy, N.Y., has quickly translated into a notable presence on the collegiate court.
After three consecutive losing seasons, Rutgers is banking on the addition of Christian Gurdak and a revitalized frontcourt to climb back into contention.
After two seasons without a reliable center, Rutgers brings in Virginia Tech’s Christian Gurdak, a 6‑foot‑10, 260‑pound prospect whose shooting efficiency and rebounding could reshape the team’s interior game.