| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Timothy Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Benham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Eubanks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Macy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Donovan (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Richard Dube (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Floyd Leung (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Ober (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Macy | 27-34 |
| 19:19 | New Jersey City | John Benham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-34 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Albert Donovan grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 27-34 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Leung | 27-34 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 18:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober gets the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Alexander takes the ball from Floyd Leung | 27-34 |
| 18:25 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 27-34 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris (SF), Stewart Sullivan (PF), Michael Tanner (C) Richard Dube, Floyd Leung, Frank Ober | |
| 18:04 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks's floater is tipped away by Stewart Sullivan | 27-34 |
| 18:03 | New Jersey City | John Benham hits the follow up shot | 29-34 |
| 17:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Cole takes the ball from Michael Tanner | 29-34 |
| 17:31 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Cole | 31-34 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by James Harris is denied by William Eubanks | 31-34 |
| 17:14 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 16:55 | New Jersey City | A charge is called on Timothy Cole - foul #1 on Timothy Cole, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Don Smith (SF), Warren Peters (C) Donald Edmondson, William Eubanks | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube (SF) James Harris | |
| 16:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Stewart Sullivan knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 16:26 | New Jersey City | Richard Alexander comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-36 |
| 16:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 16:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stewart Sullivan | 31-39 |
| 16:04 | New Jersey City | Thomas Macy takes the ball from Richard Alexander | 31-39 |
| 15:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Albert Donovan and he's hacked by Don Smith - foul #1 on Don Smith, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Terry Seale (PG), Kevin Palmer (SG), Richard Smith (C) Timothy Cole, Richard Alexander, John Benham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung (PF), Frank Ober (C) Stewart Sullivan, Michael Tanner | |
| 15:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Terry Seale (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Don Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Peters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Macy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Donovan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dube (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Floyd Leung (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Ober (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:09 | New Jersey City | Floyd Leung swats the short shot by Warren Peters | 31-42 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Smith - foul #2 on Don Smith, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson (SF), William Eubanks (C) Warren Peters, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Clinton Tilghman (SG), James Harris (SF) Albert Donovan, Richard Dube | |
| 14:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:18 | New Jersey City | The jumper by Kevin Palmer is denied by Frank Ober | 31-44 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 13:51 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 13:45 | New Jersey City | Thomas Macy steals the ball from William Eubanks | 31-44 |
| 13:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 13:26 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Kevin Palmer | 31-44 |
| 13:07 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Frank Ober - foul #2 on Frank Ober, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole (PG), John Benham (PF) Terry Seale, Don Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Albert Donovan (SG), Richard Dube (SF), Stewart Sullivan (PF), Michael Tanner (C) Clinton Tilghman, James Harris, Floyd Leung, Frank Ober | |
| 13:07 | New Jersey City | William Eubanks misses the free throw | 33-44 |
| 13:07 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Stewart Sullivan | 33-44 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Tanner loses the dribble to William Eubanks | 33-44 |
| 12:31 | New Jersey City | John Benham buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Kevin Palmer | 35-44 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Macy | 35-46 |
| 11:50 | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Macy - foul #1 on Thomas Macy, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Alexander (SG), Nathan Posey (SF), Warren Peters (C) Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson, William Eubanks | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris (PG), Floyd Leung (PF), Frank Ober (C) Thomas Macy, Stewart Sullivan, Michael Tanner | |
| 11:50 | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 11:50 | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 11:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 11:29 | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris is fouled on the floor by Timothy Cole - foul #2 on Timothy Cole, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Don Smith (SF) Nathan Posey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Stewart Sullivan (PF), Michael Tanner (C) Floyd Leung, Frank Ober | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Timothy Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Don Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Benham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Warren Peters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - James Harris (fresh) SG - Albert Donovan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dube (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Stewart Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 11:08 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to John Benham | 36-46 |
| 10:51 | New Jersey City | Don Smith misses the easy layup | 36-46 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Tanner pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Tanner makes the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Warren Peters - foul #2 on Warren Peters, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy (PG), Floyd Leung (PF) James Harris, Stewart Sullivan | |
| 10:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Tanner makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:00 | New Jersey City | Don Smith double dribbles | 36-49 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer (SG), Donald Edmondson (SF) Richard Alexander, John Benham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober (C) Michael Tanner | |
| 09:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Albert Donovan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 09:40 | New Jersey City | Don Smith grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 09:26 | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Palmer | 39-49 |
| 09:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Donovan | 39-52 |
| 08:58 | New Jersey City | Don Smith comes up short on the runner from the left block | 39-52 |
| 08:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube misses the shot from the baseline | 39-52 |
| 08:27 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 08:15 | New Jersey City | Richard Dube picks off the pass by Warren Peters | 39-52 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Peters steals the ball from Thomas Macy | 39-52 |
| 07:38 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Macy - foul #2 on Thomas Macy, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Alexander (PG), Terry Seale (SG), Nathan Posey (SF), William Eubanks (C) Timothy Cole, Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson, Don Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris (SF), Stewart Sullivan (PF), Michael Tanner (C) Richard Dube, Floyd Leung, Frank Ober | |
| 07:38 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:38 | New Jersey City | Warren Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Stewart Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 07:14 | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris's pass is intercepted by Nathan Posey | 40-52 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Richard Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Seale (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) PF - Warren Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Macy (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Donovan (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Harris (fresh) PF - Stewart Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale is fouled on the floor by Albert Donovan - foul #1 on Albert Donovan, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Benham (PF) Warren Peters | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Clinton Tilghman (SG), Richard Dube (SF) Albert Donovan, James Harris | |
| 06:48 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale is hacked by Clinton Tilghman - foul #2 on Clinton Tilghman, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris (PG), Albert Donovan (SG), Frank Ober (C) Thomas Macy, Clinton Tilghman, Michael Tanner | |
| 06:41 | New Jersey City | John Benham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Ober | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:54 | New Jersey City | Richard Alexander drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Seale | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Rutgers at Newark | James Harris is hacked by John Benham - foul #1 on John Benham, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole (PG), Kevin Palmer (SG), Donald Edmondson (SF) Richard Alexander, Terry Seale, Nathan Posey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy (PG), Clinton Tilghman (SG), Floyd Leung (PF), Michael Tanner (C) James Harris, Albert Donovan, Stewart Sullivan, Frank Ober | |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by John Benham - foul #2 on John Benham, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 05:17 | New Jersey City | Timothy Cole misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 05:15 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer tips it home | 44-56 |
| 04:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-59 |
| 04:45 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Cole | 47-59 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Clinton Tilghman is fouled on the floor by John Benham - foul #3 on John Benham, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Don Smith (C) William Eubanks | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Stewart Sullivan (PF), Frank Ober (C) Floyd Leung, Michael Tanner | |
| 04:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Clinton Tilghman misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:22 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to John Benham | 47-59 |
| 04:02 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Clinton Tilghman - foul #3 on Clinton Tilghman, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Albert Donovan (SG), James Harris (SF) Clinton Tilghman, Richard Dube | |
| 04:02 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:02 | New Jersey City | Donald Edmondson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Rutgers at Newark | The jump hook by Frank Ober is blocked by Donald Edmondson | 48-59 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Albert Donovan tips it home | 48-61 |
| 03:23 | New Jersey City | Kevin Palmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Stewart Sullivan gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Don Smith - foul #3 on Don Smith, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Alexander (PG), Terry Seale (SG), Nathan Posey (SF), Richard Smith (C) Timothy Cole, Kevin Palmer, Donald Edmondson, John Benham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube (SF), Floyd Leung (PF), Michael Tanner (C) James Harris, Stewart Sullivan, Frank Ober | |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Richard Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Seale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Posey (fresh) PF - Don Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Macy (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Donovan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dube (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Floyd Leung (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | New Jersey City | Michael Tanner is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Michael Tanner, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| 02:58 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:58 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Tanner grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy grabs the offensive board | 49-63 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Smith steals the ball from Richard Dube | 49-63 |
| 02:15 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Richard Alexander | 51-63 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 01:57 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Albert Donovan - foul #2 on Albert Donovan, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Warren Peters (PF) Nathan Posey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober (C) Michael Tanner | |
| 01:57 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:57 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:57 | New Jersey City | Terry Seale snags the offensive board | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | New Jersey City | Floyd Leung swats the layup by Terry Seale | 51-66 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy misses the 3 from straight away | 51-66 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung snags the offensive board | 51-66 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Floyd Leung makes the floater near the basket | 51-68 |
| 00:52 | New Jersey City | Don Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Terry Seale | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Don Smith - foul #4 on Don Smith, team foul #10 | 53-68 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dube makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | New Jersey City | Richard Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-70 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Frank Ober pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Macy runs out the clock | 53-70 |