| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Arthur Burdett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rudy McIntyre (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chi Xyong (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tom Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Miura (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fresh) SG - Alfred Pattison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Moore (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodrigo Reyes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong inbounds the ball | 42-26 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Rudy McIntyre | 44-26 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Michael Harding connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-29 |
| 18:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Rudy McIntyre | 46-29 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | Michael Harding's pass is intercepted by Rudy McIntyre in the backcourt | 46-29 |
| 18:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Rudy McIntyre can't finish the layup | 46-29 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rodrigo Reyes | 46-29 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore loses the dribble to Tom Kinney | 46-29 |
| 18:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Rudy McIntyre scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Arthur Burdett | 49-29 |
| 17:59 | Rutgers | Michael Harding clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-29 |
| 17:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 17:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Harding - foul #3 on Michael Harding, team foul #1 | 49-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG) Michael Harding | |
| 17:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 50-29 |
| 17:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-29 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Moore | 51-31 |
| 17:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Burdett is hacked by Joseph Moore - foul #1 on Joseph Moore, team foul #2 | 51-31 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen (C) Jerry Miura | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (SG) Alfred Pattison | |
| 16:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Burdett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-31 |
| 16:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong tips it in | 53-31 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Moore | 53-33 |
| 16:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Rudy McIntyre misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-33 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner pulls down the rebound | 53-33 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Arthur Burdett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudy McIntyre (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chi Xyong (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tom Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan McLuen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Vincent Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Johnnie McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Moore (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodrigo Reyes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Jonathan McLuen takes the ball from Johnnie McClanahan | 53-33 |
| 15:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney is fouled on the floor by Blake Bumgarner - foul #1 on Blake Bumgarner, team foul #3 | 53-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark (PG), William Barker (SG), Billy Devore (SF), Jerry Miura (C) Arthur Burdett, Rudy McIntyre, Chi Xyong, Tom Kinney | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Alfred Pattison (SG), Daniel Mulligan (SF), Ray Lerman (PF), Gregory Casey (C) Vincent Hamm, Johnnie McClanahan, Joseph Moore, Blake Bumgarner, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 15:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Harding - foul #4 on Michael Harding, team foul #4 | 53-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG) Michael Harding | |
| 15:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 15:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Clark - foul #2 on Michael Clark, team foul #1 | 55-33 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman misses the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 14:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-34 |
| 14:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen tips it back up and in | 57-34 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman misses the turnaround from the left block | 57-34 |
| 14:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura grabs the defensive rebound | 57-34 |
| 13:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vincent Hamm - foul #3 on Vincent Hamm, team foul #5 | 57-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Burdett (PG), Chi Xyong (SF), Raphael Romano (PF) William Barker, Billy Devore, Jonathan McLuen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura makes the 1st free throw | 58-34 |
| 13:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura makes the 2nd free throw | 59-34 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan is whistled for a carry | 59-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Rudy McIntyre (SG) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Moore (SF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Ray Lerman, Gregory Casey | |
| 13:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Moore picks off the pass by Chi Xyong | 59-34 |
| 13:07 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore is fouled on the floor by Jerry Miura - foul #2 on Jerry Miura, team foul #2 | 59-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney (PF) Jerry Miura | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (SG), Blake Bumgarner (PF) Alfred Pattison, Daniel Mulligan | |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore's floater is tipped away by Chi Xyong | 59-34 |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner hits the follow up shot | 59-36 |
| 12:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong is hacked by Blake Bumgarner - foul #2 on Blake Bumgarner, team foul #6 | 59-36 |
| 12:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 59-36 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rodrigo Reyes | 59-36 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Tom Kinney denies the turnaround by Rodrigo Reyes | 59-36 |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Tom Kinney pulls down the rebound | 59-36 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Arthur Burdett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudy McIntyre (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chi Xyong (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tom Kinney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raphael Romano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Vincent Hamm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Johnnie McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Moore (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodrigo Reyes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong is hacked by Joseph Moore - foul #2 on Joseph Moore, team foul #7 | 59-36 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark (SG), Jerry Miura (C) Rudy McIntyre, Raphael Romano | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison (SG), Daniel Mulligan (SF), Gregory Casey (C) Vincent Hamm, Joseph Moore, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 11:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong misses the 1st free throw | 59-36 |
| 11:30 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-36 |
| 11:23 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnnie McClanahan | 59-38 |
| 11:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Mulligan - foul #1 on Daniel Mulligan, team foul #8 | 59-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen (PF) Tom Kinney | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 11:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong makes the 2nd free throw | 61-38 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-38 |
| 10:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen snags the defensive board | 61-38 |
| 10:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark misses short on a floater from the right wing | 61-38 |
| 10:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-38 |
| 09:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-38 |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan snags the defensive board | 61-38 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Johnnie McClanahan | 61-40 |
| 09:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chi Xyong | 63-40 |
| 08:47 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan misses the easy layup | 63-40 |
| 08:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen snags the defensive board | 63-40 |
| 08:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-40 |
| 08:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong grabs the offensive board | 63-40 |
| 08:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Miura can't connect on a shot near the basket | 63-40 |
| 08:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Chi Xyong tips it home | 65-40 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers | Chi Xyong steals it from Johnnie McClanahan | 65-40 |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark lays it in on a great pass from Chi Xyong | 67-40 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Arthur Burdett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chi Xyong (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan McLuen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Miura (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Johnnie McClanahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Pattison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Mulligan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Casey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker (PG), Rudy McIntyre (SG), Billy Devore (SF), Tom Kinney (PF), Raphael Romano (C) Arthur Burdett, Michael Clark, Chi Xyong, Jonathan McLuen, Jerry Miura | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Vincent Hamm (SG), Joseph Moore (SF), Ray Lerman (PF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Johnnie McClanahan, Alfred Pattison, Daniel Mulligan, Blake Bumgarner, Gregory Casey | |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker clanks a runner in the lane | 67-40 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Michael Harding grabs the defensive rebound | 67-40 |
| 07:03 | Rutgers | The 3pt attempt by Joseph Moore is denied by Tom Kinney | 67-40 |
| 07:01 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes tips it back up and in | 67-42 |
| 06:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Harding steals it from Rudy McIntyre | 67-42 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-42 |
| 06:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore pulls down the rebound | 67-42 |
| 05:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Rudy McIntyre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-42 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore gets the rebound | 67-42 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ray Lerman and he's hacked by Billy Devore - foul #1 on Billy Devore, team foul #3 | 67-44 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark (PG), Jonathan McLuen (PF) Rudy McIntyre, Tom Kinney | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kelly (SG), Daniel Mulligan (SF) Michael Harding, Joseph Moore | |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes makes the free throw | 67-45 |
| 05:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Raphael Romano clanks a jump hook from the right block | 67-45 |
| 05:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Raphael Romano tips it home | 69-45 |
| 04:58 | Rutgers | James Kelly can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 04:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark grabs the board | 69-45 |
| 04:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan McLuen is called for traveling | 69-45 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Tam (C) Raphael Romano | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (SG), John Newell (PF), Gregory Casey (C) James Kelly, Ray Lerman, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 04:16 | Rutgers | John Newell grabs the offensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-45 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan tips it in | 69-47 |
| 03:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Mulligan - foul #2 on Daniel Mulligan, team foul #9 | 69-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Highsmith (PG), Raphael Romano (C) William Barker, Arthur Tam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kelly (SG) Vincent Hamm | |
| 03:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore misses the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 03:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore misses the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey gets the rebound | 69-47 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jason Highsmith (fresh) SG - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Devore (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan McLuen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Raphael Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Johnnie McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Mulligan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Newell (fresh) C - Gregory Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Rutgers | Michael Clark steps in front of the James Kelly pass | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Highsmith is called for a backcourt violation | 69-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker (SF), Arthur Tam (C) Billy Devore, Jonathan McLuen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Lerman (PF) John Newell | |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman can't connect on a shot near the basket | 69-47 |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Raphael Romano pulls down the rebound | 69-47 |
| 02:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Tam knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Jason Highsmith | 71-47 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | James Kelly is hacked by Michael Clark - foul #3 on Michael Clark, team foul #4 | 71-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG), John Newell (PF) Daniel Mulligan, Gregory Casey | |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Kelly | 71-49 |
| 01:31 | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker buries a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Ray Lerman - foul #2 on Ray Lerman, team foul #10 | 73-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore (SF), Jonathan McLuen (PF) Jason Highsmith, Arthur Tam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan (SF), Gregory Casey (C) James Kelly, John Newell | |
| 01:31 | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker misses the free throw | 73-49 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey snags the defensive board | 73-49 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan clanks a jumper from the left side | 73-49 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-49 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnnie McClanahan | 73-51 |
| 01:02 | UC Santa Barbara | William Barker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-51 |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm misses the easy layup | 73-51 |
| 00:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark grabs the board | 73-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Billy Devore | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey misses the 3 from straight away | 75-51 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Billy Devore grabs the defensive rebound | 75-51 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Clark runs out the clock | 75-51 |