| Lineup | Centre | PG - Willie Porter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Brock (fresh) PF - Paul Luttrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Culp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jean Hargrove (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Espiritu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 19:34 | Centre | The rebound goes to Joel Culp | 24-35 |
| 19:22 | Centre | Paul Luttrell buries a runner from the baseline | 26-35 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Willie Porter - foul #2 on Willie Porter, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:54 | Centre | Jean Hargrove takes the ball from Paul Luttrell | 26-36 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 18:37 | Centre | Paul Luttrell pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:32 | Centre | Charles Cooke buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Porter and the foul's on Bruce Shepherd - foul #1 on Bruce Shepherd, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (PG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Raymond Ham (PF), Brian Underwood (C) Willie Porter, Fred Brock, Paul Luttrell, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris (SF) Cecil Dunn | |
| 18:32 | Centre | Charles Cooke makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 29-36 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams grabs the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Underwood is called for the reach on Raymond Adams - foul #2 on Brian Underwood, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Centre | James Heath (PG) Charles Cooke | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young (PG), Matthew Mathews (SG), Mark Hull (PF), Ron Holmes (C) Jean Hargrove, Bruce Shepherd, Harry Espiritu, Raymond Adams | |
| 17:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on James Heath - foul #2 on James Heath, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:38 | Centre | Raymond Ham grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 17:24 | Centre | Raymond Ham's layup is rejected by Mark Hull | 29-37 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Ron Holmes grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Joel Culp (C) Phillip Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 17:05 | Centre | Mark Hull is called for the reach on Curtis Hunter - foul #2 on Mark Hull, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Cooke (SG), Paul Luttrell (PF) Curtis Hunter, Raymond Ham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 17:00 | Centre | Joel Culp misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Sean Ferris - foul #1 on Sean Ferris, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Fred Brock (SF) Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn (SF) Ron Holmes | |
| 17:00 | Centre | Joel Culp makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:00 | Centre | Joel Culp misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young is hacked by Joel Culp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joel Culp, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG) Charles Cooke | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 16:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 16:36 | Centre | Joel Culp pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:18 | Centre | Willie Porter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Culp | 33-37 |
| 16:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Luttrell steps in front of the Mark Hull pass in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 15:55 | Centre | Willie Porter buries a jumper from the right block set up by Fred Brock and he's fouled by Larry Young - foul #2 on Larry Young, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (SG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Raymond Ham (PF), Brian Underwood (C) James Heath, Fred Brock, Paul Luttrell, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG), Bruce Shepherd (SG), Harry Espiritu (PF), Raymond Adams (C) Larry Young, Matthew Mathews, Sean Ferris, Mark Hull | |
| 15:55 | Centre | Willie Porter makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Willie Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Ham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Underwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jean Hargrove (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Espiritu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd lays it in uncontested | 36-39 |
| 15:04 | Centre | Curtis Hunter banks in the layup on a great pass from Phillip Taylor and the foul's on Bruce Shepherd - foul #2 on Bruce Shepherd, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG), Charles Cooke (SG), Paul Luttrell (PF) Willie Porter, Phillip Taylor, Raymond Ham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 15:04 | Centre | Curtis Hunter makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Underwood is called for the reach on Raymond Adams - foul #3 on Brian Underwood, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Centre | Fred Brock (SF), Joel Culp (C) Curtis Hunter, Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young (PG) Jean Hargrove | |
| 14:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-41 |
| 14:38 | Centre | Paul Luttrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 39-41 |
| 14:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Bruce Shepherd | 39-43 |
| 14:07 | Centre | Mark Badger connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Paul Luttrell and he's fouled by Larry Young - foul #3 on Larry Young, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Centre | James Heath (SG), Raymond Ham (PF) Charles Cooke, Paul Luttrell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews (SG), Sean Ferris (SF), Mark Hull (PF) Bruce Shepherd, Cecil Dunn, Harry Espiritu | |
| 14:07 | Centre | Mark Badger misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 13:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-43 |
| 13:47 | Centre | Raymond Ham gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:43 | Centre | James Heath is denied on a layup by Raymond Adams | 41-43 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Cooke (SG), Brian Underwood (SF) Mark Badger, Fred Brock | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG), Ron Holmes (C) Matthew Mathews, Raymond Adams | |
| 13:29 | Centre | Charles Cooke drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Heath | 43-43 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jean Hargrove | 43-45 |
| 12:55 | Centre | Brian Underwood scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Heath | 45-45 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Culp - foul #3 on Joel Culp, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (PG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Paul Luttrell (PF) James Heath, Raymond Ham, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd (SG), Matthew Mathews (SF), Harry Espiritu (PF) Larry Young, Sean Ferris, Mark Hull | |
| 12:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 12:18 | Centre | Paul Luttrell hits a floater from the right block set up by Phillip Taylor and he's hacked by Harry Espiritu - foul #1 on Harry Espiritu, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG), Joel Culp (C) Charles Cooke, Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG), Raymond Adams (C) Jean Hargrove, Ron Holmes | |
| 12:18 | Centre | Paul Luttrell makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Curtis Hunter - foul #1 on Curtis Hunter, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| 12:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:48 | Centre | Benjamin Upshaw is called for the reach on Mark Badger - foul #2 on Benjamin Upshaw, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Cooke (SG) Phillip Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young (PG), Sean Ferris (SF) Benjamin Upshaw, Matthew Mathews | |
| 11:48 | Centre | Mark Badger misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Mark Badger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Cooke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Curtis Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Luttrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Culp (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Larry Young (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Shepherd (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sean Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Espiritu (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | Centre | Fred Brock (SF), Raymond Ham (C) Curtis Hunter, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 11:33 | Centre | Charles Cooke is called for traveling | 48-50 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG) Mark Badger | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG) Bruce Shepherd | |
| 11:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 11:03 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Adams | 48-50 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Centre | James Heath (PG) Willie Porter | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews (SG), Mark Hull (PF), Ron Holmes (C) Benjamin Upshaw, Harry Espiritu, Raymond Adams | |
| 10:42 | Centre | Paul Luttrell misses the easy layup | 48-50 |
| 10:41 | Centre | Fred Brock grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:24 | Centre | Charles Cooke connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Heath | 51-50 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Cooke is called for the reach on Matthew Mathews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Cooke, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (SG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Brian Underwood (PF), Joel Culp (C) Charles Cooke, Fred Brock, Paul Luttrell, Raymond Ham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG), Bruce Shepherd (SG) Larry Young, Sean Ferris | |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:05 | Centre | James Heath clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:50 | Centre | Joel Culp grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:43 | Centre | Phillip Taylor is hacked by Bruce Shepherd - foul #3 on Bruce Shepherd, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG) James Heath | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams (C) Matthew Mathews | |
| 09:43 | Centre | Phillip Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:43 | Centre | Phillip Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Adams and he's hacked by Phillip Taylor - foul #1 on Phillip Taylor, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Cooke (SG), Fred Brock (SF) Phillip Taylor, Curtis Hunter | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young (PG), Harry Espiritu (PF) Jean Hargrove, Ron Holmes | |
| 09:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:54 | Centre | Raymond Adams takes the ball from Fred Brock | 53-55 |
| 08:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Underwood | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | Centre | Willie Porter grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 08:17 | Centre | Brian Underwood can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Larry Young - foul #4 on Larry Young, team foul #10 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG), James Heath (SG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Raymond Ham (C) Willie Porter, Charles Cooke, Fred Brock, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG), Matthew Mathews (SG), Cecil Dunn (SF), Sean Ferris (C) Larry Young, Bruce Shepherd, Mark Hull, Raymond Adams | |
| 08:17 | Centre | Brian Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:17 | Centre | Brian Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | Centre | Paul Luttrell (PF) Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG) Benjamin Upshaw | |
| 08:01 | Centre | Harry Espiritu blocks the short jumper by Paul Luttrell | 55-55 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Harry Espiritu | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Mark Badger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Heath (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Curtis Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Luttrell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Ham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jean Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Mathews (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Cecil Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Espiritu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Sean Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Centre | Mark Badger misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Harry Espiritu - foul #2 on Harry Espiritu, team foul #11 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Young (SG), Ron Holmes (C) Matthew Mathews, Harry Espiritu | |
| 07:30 | Centre | Mark Badger makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:30 | Centre | Mark Badger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Larry Young and the foul's on Mark Badger - foul #2 on Mark Badger, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG), Phillip Taylor (SG), Fred Brock (SF) Mark Badger, James Heath, Curtis Hunter | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews (SG), Raymond Adams (C) Jean Hargrove, Cecil Dunn | |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris makes the free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:52 | Centre | Paul Luttrell misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Ron Holmes - foul #1 on Ron Holmes, team foul #12 | 57-60 |
| 06:52 | Centre | Paul Luttrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | Centre | Paul Luttrell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Ron Holmes buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Young and the foul's on Paul Luttrell - foul #1 on Paul Luttrell, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Cooke (SG), Joel Culp (C) Phillip Taylor, Paul Luttrell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd (SG) Sean Ferris | |
| 06:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Ron Holmes makes the free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:06 | Centre | Willie Porter is fouled on the floor by Larry Young - foul #5 on Larry Young, team foul #13 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Centre | Curtis Hunter (SF) Fred Brock | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG), Cecil Dunn (SF) Larry Young, Matthew Mathews | |
| 06:06 | Centre | Willie Porter misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:06 | Centre | Willie Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw is hacked by Willie Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Porter, team foul #12 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG) Willie Porter | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 06:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 05:35 | Centre | Charles Cooke is fouled on the floor by Cecil Dunn - foul #2 on Cecil Dunn, team foul #14 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Centre | James Heath (PG), Brian Underwood (PF) Mark Badger, Raymond Ham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG), Harry Espiritu (PF), Mark Hull (C) Benjamin Upshaw, Ron Holmes, Raymond Adams | |
| 05:35 | Centre | Charles Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 05:35 | Centre | Charles Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 05:23 | Centre | Cecil Dunn is called for the reach on James Heath - foul #3 on Cecil Dunn, team foul #15 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (SG) Charles Cooke | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (SG) Bruce Shepherd | |
| 05:23 | Centre | James Heath misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:23 | Centre | James Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Underwood takes the ball from Jean Hargrove | 61-65 |
| 04:52 | Centre | Jean Hargrove steals it from James Heath | 61-65 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove is fouled on the floor by James Heath - foul #3 on James Heath, team foul #13 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG), Charles Cooke (SG), Fred Brock (SF), Paul Luttrell (PF) James Heath, Phillip Taylor, Curtis Hunter, Joel Culp | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews (SG), Sean Ferris (SF), Ron Holmes (C) Benjamin Upshaw, Cecil Dunn, Mark Hull | |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:30 | Centre | The rebound goes to Paul Luttrell | 61-66 |
| 04:13 | Centre | Mark Badger can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 61-66 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Sean Ferris | 61-66 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Mathews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Ron Holmes is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-66 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu snags the offensive board | 61-66 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Badger - foul #3 on Mark Badger, team foul #14 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG), Raymond Ham (C) Mark Badger, Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd (SG), Raymond Adams (C) Matthew Mathews, Harry Espiritu | |
| 03:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Willie Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooke (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Fred Brock (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Paul Luttrell (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Ham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jean Hargrove (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bruce Shepherd (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sean Ferris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Cooke takes the ball from Ron Holmes | 61-67 |
| 03:15 | Centre | Charles Cooke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-67 |
| 03:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Ron Holmes snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (SG) Charles Cooke | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG), Mark Hull (PF) Jean Hargrove, Ron Holmes | |
| 02:56 | Centre | Fred Brock's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Upshaw | 61-67 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Centre | James Heath (PG), Curtis Hunter (SF), Joel Culp (C) Willie Porter, Fred Brock, Paul Luttrell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Espiritu (PF) Mark Hull | |
| 02:52 | Rutgers at Newark | James Heath picks off the pass by Bruce Shepherd in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 02:38 | Centre | James Heath is fouled on the floor by Harry Espiritu - foul #3 on Harry Espiritu, team foul #16 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Centre | Brian Underwood (PF) Raymond Ham | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:38 | Centre | James Heath misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:38 | Centre | James Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Phillip Taylor is called for the reach on Bruce Shepherd - foul #2 on Phillip Taylor, team foul #15 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Centre | Mark Badger (PG) Phillip Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Bruce Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:02 | Centre | Curtis Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 02:00 | Centre | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Culp | 62-69 |
| 01:50 | Centre | Bruce Shepherd picks off the pass by James Heath | 62-69 |
| 01:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Subs | Centre | Willie Porter (PG), Charles Cooke (SG), Fred Brock (SF), Paul Luttrell (PF) Mark Badger, James Heath, Curtis Hunter, Brian Underwood | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove (PG), Cecil Dunn (SF) Benjamin Upshaw, Sean Ferris | |
| 01:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Brock - foul #2 on Fred Brock, team foul #16 | 62-69 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Centre | Joel Culp hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willie Porter | 64-70 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Dunn hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 01:06 | Centre | The rebound goes to Joel Culp | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Centre | Willie Porter is fouled on the floor by Harry Espiritu - foul #4 on Harry Espiritu, team foul #17 | 64-70 |
| 00:54 | Centre | Willie Porter makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:54 | Centre | Willie Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Raymond Adams, team foul #18 | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Centre | Raymond Adams steals the ball from Fred Brock | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove is hacked by Charles Cooke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Cooke, team foul #17 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris (SF), Mark Hull (C) Cecil Dunn, Raymond Adams | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | Centre | The rebound goes to Charles Cooke | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | Centre | Charles Cooke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-71 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Hull pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Upshaw (PG) Jean Hargrove | |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Cooke - foul #4 on Charles Cooke, team foul #18 | 65-71 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:12 | Centre | Joel Culp snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 00:05 | Centre | Fred Brock scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Cooke | 68-72 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris is hacked by Charles Cooke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Cooke, team foul #19 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Centre | Phillip Taylor (SG) Charles Cooke | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Raymond Adams (C) Mark Hull | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Sean Ferris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:00 | Centre | Willie Porter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-74 |