| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Dennis Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rosario Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Cadorette (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Gills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Smith inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Rutgers | Raymond Gills steps in front of the Keith Gordon pass in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 19:42 | Washington | Frank Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 19:40 | Washington | Raymond Gills tips it in | 40-37 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Brian Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-37 |
| 19:31 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:18 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-40 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 18:51 | Washington | Dennis Hall hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter makes the runner from the right block | 42-43 |
| 18:18 | Washington | Frank Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-43 |
| 18:16 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Cadorette | 42-43 |
| 17:59 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Brian Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter misses the easy layup | 42-43 |
| 17:31 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:17 | Washington | Rosario Rossi hits a jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter is fouled on the floor by Frank Moore - foul #2 on Frank Moore, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Richard Walker (C) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Washington | William Blue (SF), Terrell Tisdale (PF), Dale Swinney (C) Rosario Rossi, Gerald Cadorette, Raymond Gills | |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 16:16 | Washington | Dennis Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Willy Costanzo - foul #3 on Willy Costanzo, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG) Willy Costanzo | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ghent (SF) Frank Moore | |
| 16:16 | Washington | Dennis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 16:16 | Washington | Dennis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:03 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by William Blue - foul #2 on William Blue, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| 16:03 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:03 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Charles Winkfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Gillman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Dennis Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Blue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Ghent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrell Tisdale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Swinney (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Washington | Dale Swinney misses the fadeaway in the paint | 46-47 |
| 15:41 | Washington | William Blue grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 15:31 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 46-49 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | Charles Collier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-49 |
| 15:10 | Washington | William Blue snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 14:55 | Washington | Charles Collier steals it from Donald Ghent | 46-49 |
| 14:53 | Rutgers | Donald Ghent is called for the reach on Cody Gillman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Ghent, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Willy Costanzo (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Scott Marcos (C) Charles Winkfield, Edmond McNett, Cody Gillman, Charles Collier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Washington | Frank Moore (SG), Rosario Rossi (SF), John Doucet (C) William Blue, Terrell Tisdale, Dale Swinney | |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos tips it but misses | 46-49 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Brian Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses long on a shot from the right block | 46-49 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Brian Smith snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 14:05 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Smith | 46-49 |
| 13:48 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-49 |
| 13:47 | Washington | Donald Ghent snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 13:31 | Washington | Rosario Rossi hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | Brian Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Collier (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (PF) Keith Gordon, Willy Costanzo, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter | |
| Subs | Washington | Gerald Cadorette (PF), Raymond Gills (C) Donald Ghent, John Doucet | |
| 13:07 | Washington | Edmond McNett steps in front of the Raymond Gills pass | 46-49 |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett hits the finger roll | 48-49 |
| 12:47 | Washington | Frank Moore scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Hall | 48-51 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Charles Collier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 12:29 | Washington | Frank Moore pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:14 | Washington | Raymond Gills's layup is rejected by Scott Marcos | 48-51 |
| 12:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Walker | 48-51 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Dennis Hall steals it from Scott Marcos | 48-51 |
| 12:04 | Washington | Dennis Hall blows the dunk | 48-51 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Winkfield (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Scott McCann (C) Charles Collier, Edmond McNett, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Washington | William Blue (PG), Terrell Tisdale (PF) Dennis Hall, Rosario Rossi | |
| 11:42 | Washington | Raymond Gills scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by William Blue and the foul's on Scott McCann - foul #1 on Scott McCann, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| 11:42 | Washington | Raymond Gills misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Scott McCann gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Charles Winkfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott McCann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - William Blue (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Moore (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Cadorette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terrell Tisdale (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Gills (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington | Dennis Hall (PG), Dale Swinney (C) Gerald Cadorette, Raymond Gills | |
| 11:18 | Washington | Dale Swinney makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Scott McCann - foul #2 on Scott McCann, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| 11:18 | Washington | Dale Swinney misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:18 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | Terrell Tisdale is called for the reach on Brian Smith - foul #2 on Terrell Tisdale, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Richard Walker (C) Willy Costanzo, Scott McCann | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ghent (SF) Frank Moore | |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Smith | 50-55 |
| 10:12 | Washington | Dennis Hall misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Brian Smith snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 10:02 | Washington | Donald Ghent gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:50 | Washington | Dale Swinney misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Richard Walker - foul #1 on Richard Walker, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Scott Marcos (C) Charles Winkfield, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Washington | Frank Moore (SG), Rosario Rossi (SF), Gerald Cadorette (PF) William Blue, Donald Ghent, Terrell Tisdale | |
| 09:50 | Washington | Dale Swinney makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 09:50 | Washington | Dale Swinney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 09:36 | Washington | Dale Swinney snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 09:26 | Washington | Frank Moore misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 09:24 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:07 | Washington | Rosario Rossi can't finish the layup | 50-57 |
| 09:06 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Swinney - foul #1 on Dale Swinney, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Keith Gordon | |
| Subs | Washington | John Doucet (C) Dale Swinney | |
| 08:47 | Rutgers | Charles Collier hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Cody Gillman | 52-57 |
| 08:32 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 52-57 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Walker (PF) Edmond McNett | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ghent (SF) Rosario Rossi | |
| 08:15 | Washington | John Doucet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF) Charles Collier, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | Gerald Cadorette steps in front of the Willy Costanzo pass | 52-57 |
| 07:39 | Washington | Daniel Shorter blocks the jumper by Frank Moore | 52-57 |
| 07:37 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Dennis Hall (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Moore (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Ghent (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Cadorette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Doucet (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 52-57 |
| 07:14 | Washington | Donald Ghent gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:59 | Washington | Brian Smith blocks the short jumper by Dennis Hall | 52-57 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett banks in the layup on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 54-57 |
| 06:20 | Washington | Dennis Hall makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Frank Moore - foul #3 on Frank Moore, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (PG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Richard Walker (C) Willy Costanzo, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Washington | William Blue (PG), Rosario Rossi (SF), Terrell Tisdale (PF), Raymond Gills (C) Dennis Hall, Donald Ghent, Gerald Cadorette, John Doucet | |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:05 | Washington | The rebound goes to Raymond Gills | 55-59 |
| 05:41 | Washington | Rosario Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG) Edmond McNett | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Frank Moore is called for the reach on Keith Gordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Moore, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:39 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:15 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Charles Collier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 04:59 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman can't tip it in | 56-59 |
| 04:57 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Moore - foul #5 on Frank Moore, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Washington | Dennis Hall (PG) Frank Moore | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:24 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale's layup is rejected by Cody Gillman | 58-59 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Dennis Hall picks off the pass by Charles Winkfield in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 04:16 | Washington | William Blue hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Hall | 58-61 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Charles Collier is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 03:38 | Washington | Keith Gordon steps in front of the William Blue pass | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Winkfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Cody Gillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Dennis Hall (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Blue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rosario Rossi (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrell Tisdale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Gills (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Collier | 61-61 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield double dribbles | 61-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Scott Marcos (C) Charles Winkfield, Cody Gillman, Charles Collier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ghent (SF), Gerald Cadorette (PF), Dale Swinney (C) Rosario Rossi, Terrell Tisdale, Raymond Gills | |
| 02:48 | Washington | Dennis Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Donald Ghent is called for the reach on Brian Smith - foul #2 on Donald Ghent, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Keith Gordon | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:12 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 02:10 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Swinney | 63-61 |
| 01:53 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 01:45 | Washington | Dale Swinney grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 01:16 | Washington | Dennis Hall misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-64 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Dennis Hall is called for the reach on Edmond McNett - foul #4 on Dennis Hall, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG) Willy Costanzo | |
| Subs | Washington | Rosario Rossi (SG), Terrell Tisdale (PF), Raymond Gills (C) William Blue, Donald Ghent, Dale Swinney | |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:37 | Washington | Gerald Cadorette knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terrell Tisdale | 65-67 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is hacked by Rosario Rossi - foul #1 on Rosario Rossi, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Washington | Keith Gordon is called for the reach on Gerald Cadorette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Gordon, team foul #5 | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Washington | Dennis Hall is fouled on the floor by Daniel Shorter - foul #1 on Daniel Shorter, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| 00:24 | Washington | Dennis Hall is hacked by Edmond McNett - foul #3 on Edmond McNett, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 00:24 | Washington | Dennis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:24 | Washington | Dennis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos's layup is rejected by Gerald Cadorette | 66-69 |
| 00:12 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale is hacked by Edmond McNett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edmond McNett, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-71 |
| 00:02 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale grabs the board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Washington | Terrell Tisdale runs out the clock | 66-71 |