2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 24
Max Fradkin
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Southbury, Conn.
- High School:
- The Taft School
Max Fradkin returns to the Rutgers program as a guard walk-on for the 2026-27 season, adding depth to the Scarlet Knights’ backcourt. A native of Southbury, Connecticut, Fradkin starred at The Taft School before joining head coach Steve Pikiell’s program, bringing a strong work ethic and basketball IQ to the practice floor as he looks to contribute wherever needed.
2024-25 (Freshman)
2024-25 (Freshman)
- Played in two games, seeing one minute of action against both Monmouth and Columbia
- Had one steal versus Columbia
High School:
- Graduated in 2024 from The Taft School, where he played for three seasons under head coach Shavar Bernier.
- Captained the team for two years and earned All-Founders League honors twice, showcasing his impact and leadership on the court.
- Contributed to a successful season in 2024 with a 20-7 record, competing in the NEPSAC's Class A league known for its high level of talent.
- Recognized as the Sixth Man of the Year, Max was a vital player off the bench, providing energy and scoring.
- Played for the Project Triple Threat AAU team under Drew Dawson, gaining exposure to top competition.
- An honor roll student at The Taft School, Max is projected to major in Finance at Rutgers.
- He enjoys playing golf, listening to country music, and spending time on the lake.
- Dave, his father, played baseball at UConn and was a two-time captain.
- Monica, his mother was on the swimming team at UConn and was a two-time captain.
- He has two siblings, Sarah and Noah.
- Max aims to develop his skills further while contributing to the team and embracing the competitive spirit at Rutgers.
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