| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Timothy Ros (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Livingston (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Efrain Metheny (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brett Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Petrin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey Rutt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Martin Little (fresh) 4 pts. C - Santos Torres (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 19:47 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 19:24 | Duquesne | James Allen clanks a shot near the basket | 29-30 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Brett Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Brett Thompson is hacked by Carey Rutt - foul #1 on Carey Rutt, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-30 |
| 18:33 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-30 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brett Thompson | 32-30 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | Brett Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 18:11 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Martin Little | 32-30 |
| 17:54 | Duquesne | James Allen loses the dribble to Ricky Perkins | 32-30 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins slams it home | 34-30 |
| 17:26 | Duquesne | A charge is called on James Allen - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Troy Kiss (C) Brett Thompson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 17:12 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 17:10 | Duquesne | Martin Little pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 16:50 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt loses the ball out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Baker (PG), Jason Hinton (C) Timothy Ros, Efrain Metheny | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (SG), James Franke (SF) John Petrin, Carey Rutt | |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | David Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss gets the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 16:18 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss is called for a charge - foul #1 on Troy Kiss, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Owen (SG), John Coley (SF) Steven Livingston, Ricky Perkins | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Raymond Cipolla (SG), Michael Middlebrooks (PF), Shaun Edmondson (C) James Allen, Martin Little, Santos Torres | |
| 16:01 | Duquesne | Michael Owen steals the ball from Raymond Cipolla | 34-30 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers | Michael Owen banks in the layup | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - David Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Coley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Troy Kiss (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Hinton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Cipolla (fresh) SF - James Franke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shaun Edmondson (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Duquesne | Jason Hinton denies the turnaround by Michael Middlebrooks | 36-30 |
| 15:39 | Rutgers | John Coley grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | John Coley is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Coley, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Ros (PG), Steven Livingston (SG), Ricky Perkins (SF), Efrain Metheny (PF), Brett Thompson (C) David Baker, Michael Owen, John Coley, Troy Kiss, Jason Hinton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Allen (PG), John Petrin (SG), Carey Rutt (SF), Martin Little (PF), Santos Torres (C) Douglas Bennett, Raymond Cipolla, James Franke, Michael Middlebrooks, Shaun Edmondson | |
| 14:56 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Allen | 36-32 |
| 14:47 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 14:46 | Duquesne | Santos Torres grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | Santos Torres misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Brett Thompson - foul #2 on Brett Thompson, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | Santos Torres makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | Santos Torres misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 14:15 | Rutgers | John Petrin is called for the reach on Steven Livingston - foul #1 on John Petrin, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | Timothy Ros misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 13:54 | Duquesne | John Petrin grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 13:33 | Duquesne | John Petrin misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-33 |
| 13:31 | Duquesne | John Petrin tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny makes the shot in the paint set up by Timothy Ros | 38-35 |
| 12:59 | Duquesne | John Petrin hits a 3 from straight away set up by Carey Rutt | 38-38 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers | Timothy Ros can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 12:46 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:28 | Duquesne | Martin Little misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Steven Livingston - foul #3 on Steven Livingston, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Baker (PG), Michael Owen (SG), John Coley (SF), Troy Kiss (PF), Jason Hinton (C) Timothy Ros, Steven Livingston, Ricky Perkins, Efrain Metheny, Brett Thompson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (PG), James Franke (SG), Shaun Edmondson (SF), Michael Middlebrooks (C) James Allen, John Petrin, Carey Rutt, Santos Torres | |
| 12:28 | Duquesne | Martin Little makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:28 | Duquesne | Martin Little makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:21 | Rutgers | David Baker makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jason Hinton | 40-40 |
| 12:11 | Duquesne | Martin Little misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 12:09 | Duquesne | Shaun Edmondson tips it back up and in | 40-42 |
| 12:05 | Rutgers | David Baker connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Owen and he's hacked by Douglas Bennett - foul #1 on Douglas Bennett, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Raymond Cipolla (SG) Martin Little | |
| 12:05 | Rutgers | David Baker makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 11:44 | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Jason Hinton grabs the board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - David Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Coley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Kiss (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Hinton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Cipolla (fresh) SF - James Franke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shaun Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | John Coley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-42 |
| 11:24 | Duquesne | Michael Middlebrooks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 11:10 | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | James Franke steals the ball from Michael Owen | 43-45 |
| 10:51 | Duquesne | Shaun Edmondson misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | James Franke hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Bennett - foul #2 on Douglas Bennett, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Ros (PG), Steven Livingston (SG), Ricky Perkins (SF), Brett Thompson (C) David Baker, Michael Owen, John Coley, Jason Hinton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Allen (PG), John Petrin (SG), Carey Rutt (SF), Santos Torres (C) Douglas Bennett, Raymond Cipolla, James Franke, Shaun Edmondson | |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:14 | Duquesne | John Petrin is fouled on the floor by Ricky Perkins - foul #2 on Ricky Perkins, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny (PF) Troy Kiss | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Martin Little (PF) Michael Middlebrooks | |
| 10:01 | Duquesne | Martin Little knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Carey Rutt | 44-50 |
| 09:40 | Rutgers | Brett Thompson drills a jump hook from the left block | 46-50 |
| 09:19 | Duquesne | James Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 09:17 | Duquesne | Martin Little grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 09:03 | Duquesne | Martin Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jason Hinton (C) Brett Thompson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Jason Hinton's layup is rejected by Santos Torres | 46-50 |
| 08:33 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 08:32 | Duquesne | Santos Torres gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:05 | Duquesne | Santos Torres knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Petrin | 46-53 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | John Petrin steps in front of the Ricky Perkins pass | 46-53 |
| 07:24 | Duquesne | James Allen clanks a floater from the left side | 46-53 |
| 07:23 | Rutgers | Jason Hinton pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Timothy Ros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Livingston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Efrain Metheny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Hinton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Petrin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carey Rutt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Little (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Santos Torres (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston is hacked by Martin Little - foul #2 on Martin Little, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Baker (PG), Michael Owen (SG), John Coley (SF), Troy Kiss (PF), Brett Thompson (C) Timothy Ros, Steven Livingston, Ricky Perkins, Efrain Metheny, Jason Hinton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (PG), Raymond Cipolla (SG), James Franke (SF), Michael Middlebrooks (PF), Shaun Edmondson (C) James Allen, John Petrin, Carey Rutt, Martin Little, Santos Torres | |
| 06:40 | Rutgers | Raymond Cipolla steals it from John Coley | 46-53 |
| 06:27 | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:10 | Rutgers | Brett Thompson throws it down | 48-53 |
| 06:01 | Duquesne | Shaun Edmondson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 05:59 | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | James Franke makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Bennett and he's fouled by John Coley - foul #2 on John Coley, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Ros (PG), Steven Livingston (SG), Ricky Perkins (SF) David Baker, Michael Owen, John Coley | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Allen (PG), Carey Rutt (SF), Martin Little (PF), Santos Torres (C) Douglas Bennett, Raymond Cipolla, Michael Middlebrooks, Shaun Edmondson | |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | James Franke misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:46 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Troy Kiss hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 48-55 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 05:08 | Duquesne | Brett Thompson swats the short shot by Martin Little | 50-55 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Timothy Ros | 50-55 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins is whistled for a carry | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Petrin (SG) James Franke | |
| 04:42 | Duquesne | Santos Torres can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 04:41 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 04:27 | Duquesne | James Allen hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | Carey Rutt steps in front of the Timothy Ros pass | 50-57 |
| 03:57 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt banks in the layup | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Rutgers | The pull-up jumper by Steven Livingston is blocked by Martin Little | 50-59 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers | Timothy Ros pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 03:32 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 03:30 | Duquesne | James Allen snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | Martin Little comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Troy Kiss - foul #2 on Troy Kiss, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Baker (PG), Michael Owen (SG), John Coley (SF), Efrain Metheny (PF), Jason Hinton (C) Timothy Ros, Steven Livingston, Ricky Perkins, Troy Kiss, Brett Thompson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (PG), James Franke (SG), Shaun Edmondson (SF) James Allen, John Petrin, Carey Rutt | |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | Martin Little makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | Martin Little makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - David Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Coley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efrain Metheny (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Hinton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Douglas Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Franke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Shaun Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Santos Torres (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Owen and he's hacked by Douglas Bennett - foul #3 on Douglas Bennett, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Michael Middlebrooks (PF) Martin Little | |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny misses the free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Jason Hinton pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Efrain Metheny misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 02:27 | Duquesne | Santos Torres snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 02:27 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Ros (PG), Steven Livingston (SG), Ricky Perkins (SF), Brett Thompson (C) David Baker, Michael Owen, John Coley, Jason Hinton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Allen (PG), John Petrin (SG), Carey Rutt (SF), Martin Little (PF) Douglas Bennett, James Franke, Shaun Edmondson, Michael Middlebrooks | |
| 02:01 | Duquesne | Santos Torres buries a floater from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Efrain Metheny and he's hacked by Martin Little - foul #3 on Martin Little, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston misses the free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:53 | Duquesne | Santos Torres pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 01:37 | Duquesne | Santos Torres can't connect on a runner in the paint | 54-63 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Carey Rutt - foul #2 on Carey Rutt, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:32 | Duquesne | Santos Torres grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 01:08 | Duquesne | Santos Torres misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Ricky Perkins - foul #3 on Ricky Perkins, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| 01:08 | Duquesne | Santos Torres misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:08 | Duquesne | Santos Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:50 | Duquesne | Santos Torres snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Santos Torres is hacked by Timothy Ros in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Ros, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (SG) John Petrin | |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Santos Torres makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Santos Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Santos Torres swats the short shot by Efrain Metheny | 55-66 |
| 00:41 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt gets the rebound | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Duquesne | Carey Rutt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-66 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Steven Livingston and he's fouled by Carey Rutt - foul #3 on Carey Rutt, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Petrin (SG) Douglas Bennett | |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins makes the free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | Timothy Ros is called for the reach on James Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Ros, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Douglas Bennett (SG), Michael Middlebrooks (C) John Petrin, Santos Torres | |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | James Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Ricky Perkins pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Steven Livingston clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |