| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremiah Aitken (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) C - Darren Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:50 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 19:48 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 19:31 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Brian Harting | 23-29 |
| 19:13 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jeremiah Aitken | 23-31 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Robert Turner connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Morrison | 25-31 |
| 18:38 | Washington State | Gary Morrison is called for the reach on Herbert Farwell - foul #1 on Gary Morrison, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 18:27 | Washington State | John Carter comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-31 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Turner | 27-31 |
| 18:01 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is whistled for a carry | 27-31 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers | Robert Turner connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 17:22 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 17:21 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:56 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Darren Hudson - foul #2 on Darren Hudson, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Curtis Kelley (SG), Edward Walton (C) Jeremiah Aitken, Darren Hudson | |
| 16:56 | Rutgers | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 16:56 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 16:56 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 16:46 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds dunks the ball | 32-31 |
| 16:17 | Washington State | Edward Walton buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Harting | 32-34 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Curtis Kelley - foul #2 on Curtis Kelley, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Eric Dixon (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF), Justin Alers (C) Robert Turner, Gary Morrison, Patrick Pounds, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dan Smithson (SF) Brian Harting | |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) PF - Donald Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Alers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Smithson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 11 pts. C - Edward Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Washington State | Edward Walton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 15:30 | Washington State | Dan Smithson tips it in | 33-36 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Justin Alers misses short on a shot near the basket | 33-36 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Justin Alers can't tip it in | 33-36 |
| 15:05 | Washington State | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:36 | Washington State | Dan Smithson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Kelley | 33-38 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Justin Alers misses the shot from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Justin Alers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 14:00 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn can't tip it in | 33-38 |
| 13:59 | Washington State | Curtis Kelley snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 13:39 | Washington State | John Carter is fouled on the floor by Eric Dixon - foul #1 on Eric Dixon, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Zachary Haefner, Eric Dixon, Justin Alers | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Jeremiah Aitken (SG), Brian Harting (PF), Darren Hudson (C) John Carter, Curtis Kelley, Herbert Farwell, Edward Walton | |
| 13:21 | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken connects on the jumper from the right side | 33-40 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Darren Hudson - foul #3 on Darren Hudson, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Herbert Farwell (SF) Dan Smithson | |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:33 | Washington State | Brian Harting knocks in the jumper from close range | 35-42 |
| 12:13 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson is hacked by Herbert Farwell - foul #3 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds (PF) Donald Vaughn | |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG) Robert Honea | |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds misses the jumpshot from the right side | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 11:45 | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremiah Aitken (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Gary Morrison | 37-42 |
| 11:32 | Washington State | Robert Turner is called for the reach on Herbert Farwell - foul #2 on Robert Turner, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG) Stephen Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Walton (SF) Herbert Farwell | |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Edward Walton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 11:13 | Rutgers | Robert Turner buries a 3 from straight away set up by Christopher Peterson | 40-42 |
| 10:55 | Washington State | Darren Hudson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-42 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 10:36 | Washington State | Brian Harting grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:17 | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken is hacked by Patrick Pounds - foul #2 on Patrick Pounds, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn (PF) Patrick Pounds | |
| Subs | Washington State | Curtis Kelley (SG), Dan Smithson (SF), Herbert Farwell (PF) Jeremiah Aitken, Brian Harting, Darren Hudson | |
| 09:48 | Washington State | Dan Smithson is hacked by Donald Vaughn - foul #4 on Donald Vaughn, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF) Robert Turner, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 09:31 | Washington State | Edward Walton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Stephen Hutchinson | 40-42 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson banks in the layup set up by Stephen Hutchinson | 42-42 |
| 08:38 | Washington State | Curtis Kelley is fouled on the floor by Zachary Haefner - foul #1 on Zachary Haefner, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Gary Morrison (SF), Justin Alers (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Eric Dixon, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Jeremiah Aitken (SG), Brian Harting (PF) John Carter, Curtis Kelley, Dan Smithson | |
| 08:12 | Washington State | Edward Walton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Robert Turner can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 42-42 |
| 08:04 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 07:42 | Washington State | Edward Walton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin Alers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Honea (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremiah Aitken (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Walton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Robert Turner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Herbert Farwell - foul #4 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (SG), Donald Vaughn (PF), Christopher Peterson (C) Zachary Haefner, Patrick Pounds, Justin Alers | |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Darren Hudson (C) Robert Honea, Edward Walton | |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 06:58 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell's floater is tipped away by Christopher Peterson | 44-42 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Robert Turner is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Aitken - foul #3 on Jeremiah Aitken, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Curtis Kelley (SG) Jeremiah Aitken | |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn is denied on a layup by Darren Hudson | 44-42 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson hits the follow up shot | 46-42 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | John Carter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Kelley | 46-45 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | John Carter steals the ball from Gary Morrison | 46-45 |
| 05:40 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Darren Hudson | 46-47 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson is fouled on the floor by Darren Hudson - foul #4 on Darren Hudson, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Eric Dixon (SF) Robert Turner, Gary Morrison | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Walton (SF) Herbert Farwell | |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 05:15 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Brian Harting | 47-47 |
| 04:56 | Washington State | The jumper by John Carter is denied by Zachary Haefner | 47-47 |
| 04:55 | Washington State | Brian Harting pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 04:34 | Washington State | Darren Hudson is fouled on the floor by Eric Dixon - foul #2 on Eric Dixon, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds (C) Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken (SG) Curtis Kelley | |
| 04:34 | Washington State | Darren Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 04:34 | Washington State | Darren Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 04:04 | Rutgers | John Carter steals it from Zachary Haefner | 47-49 |
| 03:59 | Washington State | Brian Harting misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 03:58 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 03:37 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn blows the layup | 47-49 |
| 03:35 | Washington State | Darren Hudson snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) PF - Donald Vaughn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeremiah Aitken (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Darren Hudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Washington State | John Carter makes the floater from the right wing set up by Brian Harting | 47-51 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Edward Walton grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 02:43 | Washington State | John Carter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dan Smithson (SF), Herbert Farwell (PF) Brian Harting, Darren Hudson | |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Robert Turner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison snags the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | Dan Smithson picks off the pass by Christopher Peterson | 47-51 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dan Smithson | 47-53 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-53 |
| 01:32 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is fouled on the floor by Donald Vaughn - foul #5 on Donald Vaughn, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds (PF) Donald Vaughn | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Harting (PF), Darren Hudson (C) Dan Smithson, Edward Walton | |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Washington State | John Carter is hacked by Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Turner, team foul #9 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Edward Walton (C) Jeremiah Aitken, Darren Hudson | |
| 00:56 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:56 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 00:48 | Washington State | John Carter snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Washington State | John Carter is hacked by Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Turner, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Robert Honea is called for the reach on Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Honea, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Justin Alers (C) Zachary Haefner, Gary Morrison, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken (SG), Darren Hudson (C) Robert Honea, Edward Walton | |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:43 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Brian Harting | 47-57 |
| 00:42 | Washington State | Robert Turner is called for the reach on Brian Harting in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Turner, team foul #11 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Dumais (SG) Robert Turner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Edward Walton (C) Jeremiah Aitken, Darren Hudson | |
| 00:42 | Washington State | Brian Harting makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:42 | Washington State | Brian Harting makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Brian Harting is called for the reach on Patrick Pounds - foul #3 on Brian Harting, team foul #9 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken (SG), Darren Hudson (C) Robert Honea, Edward Walton | |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:36 | Washington State | Darren Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Larry Dumais steps in front of the Darren Hudson pass | 48-59 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais dunks the ball | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Washington State | John Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Hutchinson - foul #1 on Stephen Hutchinson, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Larry Dumais, Eric Dixon, Justin Alers | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Edward Walton (C) Jeremiah Aitken, Darren Hudson | |
| 00:10 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:10 | Washington State | John Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Edward Walton is called for the reach on Gary Morrison - foul #2 on Edward Walton, team foul #10 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Dumais (SG), Justin Alers (C) Zachary Haefner, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeremiah Aitken (SG), Darren Hudson (C) Robert Honea, Edward Walton | |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | John Carter runs out the clock | 52-60 |