| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Martin Kim (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Efren Yanosky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Morse (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Green (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Don Buchanan (fresh) C - Matthew Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Henry Green is hacked by Efren Yanosky - foul #1 on Efren Yanosky, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Carter (PG), Joseph Ryant (SG), Sam McKerley (PF), David Maillet (C) Martin Kim, Efren Yanosky, Lloyd Murphy, Andy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:20 | Rhode Island | Henry Green misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | David Maillet grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Martin Kim (PG), Efren Yanosky (SG), Andy Roberts (C) Charles Carter, Joseph Ryant, David Maillet | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Andy Roberts steals it from Henry Green | 23-30 |
| 18:18 | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky is hacked by Henry Green - foul #2 on Henry Green, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant (SG) Efren Yanosky | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:04 | Rutgers | Sam McKerley's floater is tipped away by Don Buchanan | 23-30 |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Henry Green pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | Sam McKerley denies the turnaround by Henry Green | 23-30 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Martin Kim pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Martin Kim misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Harmon - foul #1 on Matthew Harmon, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky (SG) Joseph Ryant | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Johnson (C) Matthew Harmon | |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Martin Kim makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Martin Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:04 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan loses the ball out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Carter (PG), William Horton (SG) Martin Kim, Efren Yanosky | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George Yaeger (PF) Don Buchanan | |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Charles Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant (SG), Lloyd Murphy (PF) William Horton, Sam McKerley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lamar Sheehan (PF) Adam Biesenthal | |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Henry Green loses the dribble to Andy Roberts | 25-30 |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Carter | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ryant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Martin Morse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lamar Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Lloyd Murphy snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Charles Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Martin Kim (PG), Efren Yanosky (SG), Sam McKerley (PF), David Maillet (C) Charles Carter, Joseph Ryant, Lloyd Murphy, Andy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF), Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) George Yaeger, Lamar Sheehan, James Johnson | |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tim Seto (SF), Andy Roberts (C) Martin Morse, David Maillet | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | Martin Kim misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Henry Green comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Kim - foul #1 on Martin Kim, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Horton (SG), Martin Morse (SF), Lloyd Murphy (PF), David Maillet (C) Efren Yanosky, Tim Seto, Sam McKerley, Andy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Henry Green makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Henry Green misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 14:27 | Rutgers | David Maillet pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 14:19 | Rutgers | Martin Kim drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 13:55 | Rhode Island | Henry Green clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan can't tip it in | 30-31 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | David Maillet snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | Martin Morse is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-31 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Murphy | 30-31 |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | Martin Morse misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 13:11 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 12:50 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on David Maillet - foul #1 on David Maillet, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky (SG), Tim Seto (SF), Sam McKerley (PF), Andy Roberts (C) William Horton, Martin Morse, Lloyd Murphy, David Maillet | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George Yaeger (SF), Lamar Sheehan (PF) Adam Biesenthal, Don Buchanan | |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky is fouled on the floor by Henry Green - foul #3 on Henry Green, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Carter (PG) Martin Kim | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Johnson (C) Matthew Harmon | |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Charles Carter buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Efren Yanosky | 32-32 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Henry Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Bryan | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Efren Yanosky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Seto (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam McKerley (fresh) C - Andy Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Green (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lamar Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Rutgers | Sam McKerley misses the dunk | 32-35 |
| 11:18 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 10:59 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Yaeger | 32-38 |
| 10:42 | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Sam McKerley hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 10:22 | Rhode Island | Henry Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Sam McKerley gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers | Charles Carter misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-38 |
| 09:54 | Rhode Island | James Johnson grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Henry Green makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 09:12 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky snags the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 09:00 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 08:31 | Rhode Island | James Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 36-40 |
| 08:29 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Lamar Sheehan - foul #1 on Lamar Sheehan, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Martin Kim (PG), Shane Bovee (SG), Martin Morse (SF), Lloyd Murphy (PF) Charles Carter, Efren Yanosky, Tim Seto, Sam McKerley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg (PG), Stephen Lyons (SG), Adam Biesenthal (SF), Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) Andrew Bryan, Henry Green, George Yaeger, Lamar Sheehan, James Johnson | |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon scores on a jump hook from close range | 37-42 |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Martin Kim (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Shane Bovee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Morse (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Andy Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Scharnberg (fresh) SG - Stephen Lyons (fresh) SF - Adam Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Buchanan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Stephen Lyons | 37-44 |
| 06:58 | Rutgers | Shane Bovee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-44 |
| 06:57 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 06:50 | Rhode Island | Martin Morse takes the ball from Stephen Lyons | 37-44 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Martin Morse misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Stephen Lyons snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 06:08 | Rhode Island | Andy Roberts takes the ball from Matthew Harmon | 37-44 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Martin Morse misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-44 |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts misses the tip | 37-44 |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Adam Biesenthal | 37-44 |
| 05:36 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg's pass is intercepted by Martin Kim | 37-44 |
| 05:11 | Rutgers | Lloyd Murphy buries a shot from the left block set up by Martin Kim | 39-44 |
| 04:54 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 39-44 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | Lloyd Murphy pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | Adam Biesenthal is called for the reach on Martin Morse - foul #3 on Adam Biesenthal, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant (SG), Tim Seto (SF), David Maillet (C) Shane Bovee, Martin Morse, Andy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan (PG), Henry Green (SG), George Yaeger (SF), Lamar Sheehan (PF), James Johnson (C) Charles Scharnberg, Stephen Lyons, Adam Biesenthal, Don Buchanan, Matthew Harmon | |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Henry Green - foul #4 on Henry Green, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Martin Morse (SF), Andy Roberts (C) Tim Seto, David Maillet | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 04:10 | Rhode Island | Henry Green makes the runner from the right block | 41-46 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Martin Kim is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from close range | 41-46 |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 41-46 |
| 03:40 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-46 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 03:21 | Rutgers | Lamar Sheehan takes the ball from Joseph Ryant | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Martin Kim (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ryant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Morse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Andy Roberts (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Green (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lamar Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 03:02 | Rhode Island | James Johnson snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 02:33 | Rutgers | Martin Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts is whistled for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tim Seto (SF), David Maillet (C) Martin Morse, Andy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF), Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) George Yaeger, Lamar Sheehan, James Johnson | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan banks in the layup | 41-48 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Martin Kim evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-48 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers | Joseph Ryant tips it home | 43-48 |
| 01:26 | Rhode Island | Henry Green misses the easy layup | 43-48 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Martin Kim snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Martin Kim evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Bryan - foul #3 on Andrew Bryan, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Efren Yanosky (SG), Martin Morse (SF), Andy Roberts (C) Joseph Ryant, Tim Seto, David Maillet | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Martin Kim misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Martin Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Henry Green loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Lloyd Murphy scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Andy Roberts and he's hacked by Henry Green - foul #5 on Henry Green, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Lyons (SG) Henry Green | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Lloyd Murphy makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andy Roberts - foul #1 on Andy Roberts, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan grabs the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan is hacked by Efren Yanosky - foul #2 on Efren Yanosky, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Efren Yanosky is called for the reach on Adam Biesenthal - foul #3 on Efren Yanosky, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal is fouled on the floor by Martin Morse - foul #3 on Martin Morse, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Andy Roberts snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Martin Kim scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Martin Morse | 50-50 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan drills a floater near the basket | 50-52 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Martin Morse misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 50-52 |