Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell updated the status of star guard Dylan Harper after his team's win over Northwestern.

Dylan Harper tried to play through an ankle sprain in Rutgers basketball's last two games, and the result was bad for all parties: The Scarlet Knights lost, and the star point guard wasn't able to heal properly. Now he's taking a different route.

One of the most enticing NBA draft prospects will miss his team's game on Wednesday. Per ESPN's Jeff Borzello, Rutgers star freshman Dylan Harper is out

Scarlet Knights guard Dylan Harper is listed as out for Wednesday night’s road meeting with Northwestern, according to the mandatory pregame availability report. He is currently evaluated as day-to-day, NJ Advance Media has learned, putting his availability for Saturday’s home game against Michigan in question.