Rice basketball is headed in the right direction and Scott Pera has been tasked with turning that momentum into meaningful results in 2020 and beyond. Seven. Thirteen. Fifteen. The gradual improvement of the Rice basketball team under head coach Scott Pera can be measured in a somewhat linear fashion. On the most rudimentary metric, wins, … Read more
Robert Martin found his role for Rice basketball midway through his senior season. How a switch to the bench paid off for Martin and his team. Basketball is a game of adjustments. On the simplest level, each player strives to take their best shot. How that shot is executed — and who takes it — … Read more
Rice basketball retains a young core, but they’ll miss the leadership of Ako Adams and Robert Martin on and off the court next season. Year 3 of the Scott Pera era of Rice basketball featured a young team growing into their collective ability. The nucleus of the Owls’ 2019-2020 squad consisted of three sophomore guards: … Read more