| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sterrett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Alfonso (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ramey (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Vaughn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Pattison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodrigo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-37 |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 19:34 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Eugene Brewer - foul #2 on Eugene Brewer, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:34 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 19:34 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:09 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn makes the turnaround from the right block | 38-39 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Robert Alfonso steals it from Joseph Moore | 38-39 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jerry Sterrett and he's hacked by Joseph Moore - foul #2 on Joseph Moore, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers | Michael Harding loses the dribble to Eugene Brewer in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer dunks the ball | 42-39 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers | Brian Vaughn picks off the pass by Blake Bumgarner | 42-39 |
| 18:32 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso comes up short on the runner from the right block | 42-39 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rodrigo Reyes | 42-39 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes buries a floater in the paint | 42-41 |
| 18:02 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso is hacked by Blake Bumgarner - foul #1 on Blake Bumgarner, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger (SG), William Maness (PF), Clifton Woodham (C) Jerry Sterrett, James Ramey, Brian Vaughn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG), Johnnie McClanahan (SG), Daniel Mulligan (SF), Ray Lerman (PF), Gregory Casey (C) Michael Harding, Alfred Pattison, Joseph Moore, Blake Bumgarner, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 17:47 | North Carolina A&T | Johnnie McClanahan is called for the reach on Dustin Ballinger - foul #2 on Johnnie McClanahan, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 42-41 |
| 17:29 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman's pass is intercepted by Dustin Ballinger | 42-41 |
| 16:48 | North Carolina A&T | Ray Lerman is called for the reach on William Maness - foul #1 on Ray Lerman, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett (SG), James Ramey (PF) Eugene Brewer, Robert Alfonso | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Moore (SF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Ray Lerman, Gregory Casey | |
| 16:29 | North Carolina A&T | Johnnie McClanahan takes the ball from Jerry Sterrett | 42-41 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore misses the floater from the left side | 42-41 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 15:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Johnnie McClanahan - foul #3 on Johnnie McClanahan, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat (PG), Robert Alfonso (SF), Brian Vaughn (C) Dustin Ballinger, William Maness, Clifton Woodham | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Alfred Pattison (SG), James Kelly (SF), Blake Bumgarner (PF), Ray Lerman (C) Vincent Hamm, Johnnie McClanahan, Joseph Moore, Daniel Mulligan, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 15:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Ricky Moffat (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Sterrett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Alfonso (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ramey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Vaughn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Pattison (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Kelly (fresh) PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Lerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 15:29 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn misses the dunk but he's hacked by Ray Lerman - foul #2 on Ray Lerman, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Casey (C) Ray Lerman | |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | Brian Vaughn steals the ball from Michael Harding in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 48-43 |
| 14:46 | Rutgers | Michael Harding is hacked by Ricky Moffat - foul #4 on Ricky Moffat, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), Dustin Ballinger (SG), William Maness (PF), James Nichols (C) Ricky Moffat, Jerry Sterrett, James Ramey, Brian Vaughn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG), Joseph Moore (SF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Michael Harding, Alfred Pattison, Gregory Casey | |
| 14:30 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| 14:13 | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 14:12 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:05 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso's pass is intercepted by James Kelly | 48-46 |
| 13:48 | Rutgers | James Kelly slams it home | 48-48 |
| 13:26 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Alfonso connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dustin Ballinger | 51-48 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Nichols - foul #2 on James Nichols, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett (SG), Clifton Woodham (PF), Brian Vaughn (C) Dustin Ballinger, William Maness, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Alfred Pattison (SG), Daniel Mulligan (PF), Gregory Casey (C) Vincent Hamm, James Kelly, Blake Bumgarner, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:08 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 12:48 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Brewer | 53-49 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Michael Harding throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Maness (SF) Robert Alfonso | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Lerman (PF) Joseph Moore | |
| 12:31 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Daniel Mulligan | 53-49 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Michael Harding misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |
| 12:09 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Clifton Woodham | 53-49 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 53-49 |
| 11:53 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jerry Sterrett | 56-49 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Sterrett (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Maness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifton Woodham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Vaughn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Pattison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Mulligan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Lerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Casey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 56-49 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan lays it up and in | 56-51 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Casey | 56-51 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman hits a wide open jumper in the paint on a great pass from Alfred Pattison | 56-53 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Eugene Brewer | 58-53 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan misses the dunk but the foul's on William Maness - foul #2 on William Maness, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger (PG), Robert Alfonso (SF), James Ramey (PF), James Nichols (C) Eugene Brewer, William Maness, Clifton Woodham, Brian Vaughn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (SG), Joseph Moore (SF), Blake Bumgarner (PF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Michael Harding, Alfred Pattison, Ray Lerman, Gregory Casey | |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Rodrigo Reyes | 58-53 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Mulligan | 58-56 |
| 10:00 | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger hits the finger roll set up by Robert Alfonso | 60-56 |
| 09:45 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Moore | 60-59 |
| 09:29 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey double dribbles | 60-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG) Jerry Sterrett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (SG), James Kelly (SF) Daniel Mulligan, Joseph Moore | |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Alfonso - foul #3 on Robert Alfonso, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Newell (PF) Blake Bumgarner | |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Eugene Brewer | 63-61 |
| 08:57 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Alfonso - foul #4 on Robert Alfonso, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Maness (SF), Brian Vaughn (C) Robert Alfonso, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | John Newell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer's fadeaway is rejected by Rodrigo Reyes | 63-61 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Moore (SF) Vincent Hamm | |
| 08:15 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by John Newell - foul #1 on John Newell, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner (PF) John Newell | |
| 08:15 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | James Kelly hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Moore | 63-63 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Ballinger (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Maness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Ramey (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Vaughn (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Johnnie McClanahan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodrigo Reyes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the wide open turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Johnnie McClanahan | 63-65 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses the shot from the right side | 63-65 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rodrigo Reyes | 63-65 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes misses short on an open runner near the basket | 63-65 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness's dunk attempt is rejected by Rodrigo Reyes | 63-65 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 06:10 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 63-65 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Johnnie McClanahan and he's hacked by Dustin Ballinger - foul #3 on Dustin Ballinger, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat (PG), Jerry Sterrett (SG), Robert Alfonso (SF), Clifton Woodham (PF), James Nichols (C) Eugene Brewer, Dustin Ballinger, William Maness, James Ramey, Brian Vaughn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Alfred Pattison (SG), Daniel Mulligan (PF), Gregory Casey (C) Johnnie McClanahan, James Kelly, Blake Bumgarner, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat is fouled on the floor by Joseph Moore - foul #3 on Joseph Moore, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Lerman (PF) Joseph Moore | |
| 05:40 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 05:40 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina A&T | Ray Lerman is called for the reach on Clifton Woodham - foul #3 on Ray Lerman, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:24 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Ray Lerman blows the wide open layup | 70-68 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Mulligan picks off the pass by Ricky Moffat | 70-68 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Michael Harding connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 04:20 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham is hacked by Ray Lerman - foul #4 on Ray Lerman, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger (SG), James Ramey (PF) Jerry Sterrett, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (SG), Joseph Moore (SF), John Newell (PF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Alfred Pattison, Daniel Mulligan, Ray Lerman, Gregory Casey | |
| 04:20 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:20 | North Carolina A&T | Clifton Woodham makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | John Newell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Alfonso - foul #5 on Robert Alfonso, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Maness (SF) Robert Alfonso | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison (SG) Michael Harding | |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Joseph Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:24 | North Carolina A&T | Dustin Ballinger drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-73 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Ricky Moffat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Dustin Ballinger (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Maness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Ramey (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Clifton Woodham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Vincent Hamm (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Pattison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Moore (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Newell (fresh) C - Rodrigo Reyes (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 74-73 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness grabs the board | 74-73 |
| 03:04 | North Carolina A&T | John Newell steals it from James Ramey | 74-73 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Clifton Woodham is called for the reach on Rodrigo Reyes - foul #1 on Clifton Woodham, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett (SG), James Nichols (C) Dustin Ballinger, Clifton Woodham | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Johnnie McClanahan (SF), Blake Bumgarner (PF) Alfred Pattison, Joseph Moore, John Newell | |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie McClanahan | 74-73 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm is open but misses the lay-in | 74-73 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Ricky Moffat, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG) Ricky Moffat | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan (SF), Ray Lerman (C) Michael Harding, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Brewer - foul #3 on Eugene Brewer, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 02:29 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Blake Bumgarner | 74-74 |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Jerry Sterrett steals the ball from Johnnie McClanahan | 74-74 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 74-74 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness snags the offensive board | 74-74 |
| 01:56 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 76-74 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn (C) James Nichols | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Alfred Pattison (SG), Joseph Moore (SF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Vincent Hamm, Johnnie McClanahan, Daniel Mulligan, Ray Lerman | |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Michael Harding misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-74 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 01:23 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Sterrett misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-74 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Sterrett - foul #2 on Jerry Sterrett, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina A&T | Rodrigo Reyes swats the layup by James Ramey | 76-76 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses the tip | 76-76 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness is called for traveling | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison misses short on a jumper from the left block | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | William Maness connects on the runner from the left block | 78-76 |