| Lineup | Bowdoin | PG - Alton Conway (fresh) SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Whitney (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Adamo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ray Street (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lundberg (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Wilder (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Hayes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Bowdoin | Bowdoin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder misses short on a floater from the left side | 30-25 |
| 19:43 | Bowdoin | The rebound goes to Charles Whitney | 30-25 |
| 19:35 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney's pass is intercepted by John Lundberg | 30-25 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 19:27 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:22 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney is fouled on the floor by Vincent Thomas - foul #1 on Vincent Thomas, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:10 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 18:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Ernest Hayes makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Wilder | 30-27 |
| 18:36 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney misses long on a floater from close range | 30-27 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Lundberg | 30-29 |
| 17:49 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney is hacked by Vincent Thomas - foul #2 on Vincent Thomas, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 17:26 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 30-29 |
| 17:24 | Bowdoin | Ray Street tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 17:23 | Bowdoin | Ray Street tips it home | 32-29 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Adamo - foul #2 on Harold Adamo, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk (PG), Robert Ellison (SG), Bryan Swanson (PF), Gregory Armstrong (C) Alton Conway, James Davis, Harold Adamo, Ray Street | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates (SG), Paul Curtsinger (SF), Rafael Avendano (C) John Lundberg, Vincent Thomas, Ernest Hayes | |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:43 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney is fouled on the floor by Paul Curtsinger - foul #1 on Paul Curtsinger, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Henry Kelly (SF) Charles Whitney | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Perry (PF) Patrick Wilder | |
| 16:24 | Bowdoin | Willie Frates picks off the pass by Gregory Armstrong | 32-31 |
| 16:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Curtsinger is fouled on the floor by Gregory Armstrong - foul #2 on Gregory Armstrong, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Rafael Avendano is hacked by Gregory Armstrong - foul #3 on Gregory Armstrong, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | James Davis (SG), Gary Caban (PF) Henry Kelly, Gregory Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 15:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Perry hits the finger roll | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Bowdoin | PG - Robert Vanbuskirk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ellison (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Caban (fresh) C - Bryan Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Clayton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Frates (fresh) SF - Paul Curtsinger (fresh) PF - Paul Perry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rafael Avendano (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Bowdoin | James Davis lays it up and in | 34-33 |
| 15:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Perry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 15:03 | Bowdoin | Gary Caban grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:58 | Bowdoin | James Davis banks in the layup and the foul's on Willie Frates - foul #3 on Willie Frates, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Alton Conway (PG), Charles Whitney (SF), Harold Adamo (PF), Ray Street (C) Robert Vanbuskirk, Robert Ellison, Gary Caban, Bryan Swanson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg (SG), Vincent Thomas (SF), Patrick Wilder (PF), Ernest Hayes (C) Richard Clayton, Paul Curtsinger, Paul Perry, Rafael Avendano | |
| 14:58 | Bowdoin | James Davis misses the free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Ernest Hayes grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 14:48 | Bowdoin | The rebound goes to Harold Adamo | 36-33 |
| 14:25 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo lays it in set up by James Davis | 38-33 |
| 14:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder loses the dribble to Alton Conway | 38-33 |
| 13:49 | Bowdoin | James Davis drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ray Street | 41-33 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Whitney steals it from Vincent Thomas | 41-33 |
| 13:10 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Whitney | 43-33 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 13:05 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 12:48 | Bowdoin | Ray Street is whistled for traveling | 43-33 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk (SG), Bryan Swanson (PF) James Davis, Harold Adamo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton (PG), Paul Curtsinger (PF), Marcus Lyon (C) Willie Frates, Patrick Wilder, Ernest Hayes | |
| 12:34 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 12:18 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney misses the shot from the left block | 43-36 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Marcus Lyon grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 12:09 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg drills a floater from close range set up by Paul Curtsinger | 43-38 |
| 11:45 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Richard Clayton - foul #1 on Richard Clayton, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Robert Ellison (SG), Gregory Armstrong (C) Alton Conway, Ray Street | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Rafael Avendano (C) Vincent Thomas | |
| 11:45 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:45 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Bowdoin | PG - Robert Vanbuskirk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Ellison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Whitney (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Armstrong (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lundberg (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Curtsinger (fresh) PF - Marcus Lyon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Rafael Avendano (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 11:34 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 11:19 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney travels with the ball | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Henry Kelly (SF), Harold Adamo (PF) Charles Whitney, Gregory Armstrong | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates (SG), Ernest Hayes (C) John Lundberg, Rafael Avendano | |
| 10:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Curtsinger drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Willie Frates | 45-42 |
| 10:31 | Bowdoin | Robert Ellison's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Hayes | 45-42 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Marcus Lyon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton misses the easy layup | 45-42 |
| 10:00 | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:54 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo misses the floater from the baseline | 45-42 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Ellison picks off the pass by Paul Curtsinger | 45-42 |
| 09:28 | Bowdoin | Robert Ellison can't finish the layup | 45-42 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Marcus Lyon pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Clayton | 45-44 |
| 08:42 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Willie Frates - foul #4 on Willie Frates, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Alton Conway (PG), James Davis (SG), Charles Whitney (SF), Ray Street (C) Robert Vanbuskirk, Robert Ellison, Henry Kelly, Bryan Swanson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg (SG), Vincent Thomas (SF), Patrick Wilder (PF), Rafael Avendano (C) Willie Frates, Paul Curtsinger, Marcus Lyon, Ernest Hayes | |
| 08:42 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:42 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas buries a floater near the basket | 46-46 |
| 08:13 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 46-46 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Rafael Avendano | 46-46 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas banks in the layup | 46-48 |
| 07:44 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Gregory Armstrong (PF) Harold Adamo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Lineup | Bowdoin | PG - Alton Conway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Whitney (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Armstrong (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ray Street (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Clayton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lundberg (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Rafael Avendano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas clanks a shot in the paint | 46-48 |
| 07:34 | Bowdoin | James Davis grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 07:11 | Bowdoin | Ray Street can't finish the layup | 46-48 |
| 07:10 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 07:09 | Bowdoin | Ray Street tips it in | 48-48 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by Patrick Wilder is denied by Charles Whitney | 48-48 |
| 06:46 | Bowdoin | The rebound goes to Gregory Armstrong | 48-48 |
| 06:29 | Bowdoin | James Davis clanks a floater from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 06:21 | Bowdoin | Ray Street grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 06:00 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 05:59 | Bowdoin | Ray Street tips it in | 50-48 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Armstrong | 50-48 |
| 05:42 | Bowdoin | Gregory Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:21 | Bowdoin | James Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Lundberg - foul #1 on John Lundberg, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk (PG), Robert Ellison (SF), Gary Caban (PF), Bryan Swanson (C) Alton Conway, Charles Whitney, Gregory Armstrong, Ray Street | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates (PG), Paul Curtsinger (SF), Marcus Lyon (PF), Ernest Hayes (C) Richard Clayton, Vincent Thomas, Patrick Wilder, Rafael Avendano | |
| 05:21 | Bowdoin | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:21 | Bowdoin | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Curtsinger's pass is intercepted by Bryan Swanson | 52-48 |
| 04:45 | Bowdoin | Marcus Lyon picks off the pass by Robert Ellison | 52-48 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Bryan Swanson steals the ball from Paul Curtsinger | 52-48 |
| 04:17 | Bowdoin | Gary Caban is fouled on the floor by Ernest Hayes - foul #3 on Ernest Hayes, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo (PF) James Davis | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton (PG) John Lundberg | |
| 04:17 | Bowdoin | Gary Caban misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Ernest Hayes pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 04:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Ernest Hayes knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Curtsinger | 52-51 |
| 03:47 | Bowdoin | Bryan Swanson makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Adamo | 55-51 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Vanbuskirk - foul #3 on Robert Vanbuskirk, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Alton Conway (PG), Charles Whitney (SF), Ray Street (C) Robert Ellison, Gary Caban, Bryan Swanson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Thomas (SF), Patrick Wilder (PF) Paul Curtsinger, Marcus Lyon | |
| 03:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Bowdoin | PG - Alton Conway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Vanbuskirk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Whitney (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Adamo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Street (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Clayton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Frates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ernest Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Ray Street | 57-54 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Thomas | 57-56 |
| 02:36 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-56 |
| 02:34 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 02:11 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Vincent Thomas - foul #3 on Vincent Thomas, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | James Davis (SG) Robert Vanbuskirk | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg (SG), Paul Curtsinger (PF), Marcus Lyon (C) Willie Frates, Patrick Wilder, Ernest Hayes | |
| 02:11 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:11 | Bowdoin | Charles Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates (PG), Patrick Wilder (PF) Richard Clayton, John Lundberg | |
| 01:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Street is called for the reach on Willie Frates - foul #2 on Ray Street, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton (PG), John Lundberg (SG), Ernest Hayes (C) Willie Frates, Paul Curtsinger, Marcus Lyon | |
| 01:36 | Rutgers at Newark | John Lundberg misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 01:34 | Bowdoin | Harold Adamo grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 01:11 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Whitney and he's fouled by Richard Clayton - foul #2 on Richard Clayton, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| 01:11 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Clayton misses the shot in the paint | 62-56 |
| 00:54 | Bowdoin | Ray Street grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Bowdoin | Bowdoin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Bowdoin | Ray Street is fouled in the backcourt by John Lundberg - foul #2 on John Lundberg, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| 00:51 | Bowdoin | Ray Street makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:51 | Bowdoin | Ray Street makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Bowdoin | Bowdoin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers at Newark | James Davis steals the ball from Vincent Thomas | 64-56 |
| 00:41 | Bowdoin | Alton Conway lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Davis | 66-56 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Patrick Wilder is hacked by Harold Adamo - foul #3 on Harold Adamo, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk (PG), Robert Ellison (SG), Henry Kelly (SF), Bryan Swanson (PF), Gregory Armstrong (C) Alton Conway, James Davis, Charles Whitney, Harold Adamo, Ray Street | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie Frates (PG), Paul Curtsinger (SG), Paul Perry (SF), Marcus Lyon (PF), Rafael Avendano (C) Richard Clayton, John Lundberg, Vincent Thomas, Patrick Wilder, Ernest Hayes | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Vanbuskirk steals it from Paul Perry | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Bowdoin | Bowdoin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Bowdoin | Bryan Swanson drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Ellison | 68-56 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Vanbuskirk takes the ball from Willie Frates | 68-56 |
| 00:00 | Bowdoin | Robert Vanbuskirk runs out the clock | 68-56 |