| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law inbounds the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the jumper from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 19:35 | Rutgers | Brian Smith grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Edmond McNett | 32-43 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law travels with the ball | 32-43 |
| 18:52 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | William King pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 18:47 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:32 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Antonio Lambert and he's hacked by Daniel Shorter - foul #2 on Daniel Shorter, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 18:32 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | Harry Godleski steps in front of the Brian Smith pass | 32-46 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski banks in the layup | 32-48 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Franjo Zentz - foul #3 on Franjo Zentz, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer (PF) Franjo Zentz | |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Harry Godleski | 34-51 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edmond McNett | 37-51 |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law is fouled on the floor by Brian Smith - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Collier (SF) Keith Gordon, Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG) Antonio Lambert | |
| 16:46 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the runner from the left block set up by Kevin Dwyer | 37-53 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-53 |
| 16:27 | Cincinnati | William King snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a runner from the baseline | 37-53 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Daniel Shorter | 37-53 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Dwyer | 37-53 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Collier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-53 |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Charles Collier grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos tips it back up and in | 39-53 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Shorter - foul #3 on Daniel Shorter, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Brian Smith (SF), Richard Walker (C) Edmond McNett, Daniel Shorter, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Antonio Lambert (SG), Franjo Zentz (PF) Harry Godleski, Booker Brode, William King | |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 15:10 | Rutgers | Richard Walker pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon travels in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Baney (SF) Daniel Law | |
| 14:54 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Baney | 39-57 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 41-57 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Antonio Lambert is denied by Richard Walker | 41-57 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Willy Costanzo | 41-57 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 43-57 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Antonio Lambert | 43-59 |
| 13:42 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-59 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 13:34 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 43-59 |
| 13:32 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer tips it in | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 13:27 | Rutgers | Brian Smith tips it home | 45-61 |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Smith | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:44 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-61 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Richard Walker tips it but misses | 45-61 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the offensive board | 45-61 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Brian Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 12:32 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 12:27 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 45-61 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Walker | 45-61 |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Charles Collier buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Walker | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Costanzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Baney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kevin Dwyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Baney | 48-63 |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Richard Walker | 50-63 |
| 11:11 | Cincinnati | Michael Baney is fouled on the floor by Brian Smith - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #4 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Willy Costanzo, Brian Smith, Charles Collier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Daniel Law (SF), William King (C) Frank Cusson, Antonio Lambert, Michael Baney, Kevin Dwyer | |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode loses the dribble to Scott Marcos | 50-63 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Franjo Zentz steals it from Edmond McNett | 50-63 |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Shorter - foul #4 on Daniel Shorter, team foul #5 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Smith (SF) Daniel Shorter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Harry Godleski picks off the pass by Cody Gillman | 50-64 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz throws it down on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:40 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Winkfield | 53-66 |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by William King | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 09:11 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman hits the follow up shot | 55-68 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Godleski | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Daniel Law steals it from Brian Smith | 55-71 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 3 from straight away | 55-71 |
| 08:37 | Rutgers | Brian Smith grabs the board | 55-71 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos's pass is intercepted by Franjo Zentz | 55-71 |
| 08:07 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Franjo Zentz | 55-73 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Booker Brode - foul #1 on Booker Brode, team foul #2 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Charles Collier (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF) Charles Winkfield, Brian Smith, Cody Gillman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Antonio Lambert (SG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Harry Godleski, Booker Brode, Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the free throw | 58-73 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Baney (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Collier - foul #2 on Charles Collier, team foul #6 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (SG), Richard Walker (C) Edmond McNett, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 58-75 |
| 07:17 | Rutgers | Richard Walker tips it back up and in | 60-75 |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Antonio Lambert | 60-77 |
| 06:41 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-77 |
| 06:39 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the board | 60-77 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 60-80 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-80 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers | Richard Walker hits the follow up shot | 62-80 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert is fouled on the floor by Willy Costanzo - foul #3 on Willy Costanzo, team foul #7 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Scott Marcos (C) Willy Costanzo, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF), Franjo Zentz (PF) Frank Cusson, Michael Baney, William King | |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 62-81 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 62-81 |
| 06:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Scott Marcos | 62-81 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the shot from the left wing | 62-81 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 62-81 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz is hacked by Daniel Shorter - foul #5 on Daniel Shorter, team foul #8 | 62-81 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Smith (SF) Daniel Shorter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 62-82 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-83 |
| 05:19 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-83 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law pulls down the rebound | 62-83 |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Law - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #9 | 62-83 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (PG), Richard Walker (PF) Keith Gordon, Charles Collier | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG) Antonio Lambert | |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the 1st free throw | 62-84 |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 2nd free throw | 62-84 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Scott Marcos | 62-84 |
| 04:54 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos misses the 3 from straight away | 62-84 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | Brian Smith can't tip it in | 62-84 |
| 04:50 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law pulls down the rebound | 62-84 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Scott Marcos is called for the reach on Franjo Zentz - foul #1 on Scott Marcos, team foul #10 | 62-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Charles Winkfield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William King (C) Kevin Dwyer | |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 1st free throw | 62-84 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-85 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Brian Smith comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-85 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Richard Walker gets the offensive rebound | 62-85 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo's pass is intercepted by Harry Godleski | 62-85 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode clanks a shot from the right side | 62-85 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | Richard Walker gets the rebound | 62-85 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Brian Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-85 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 27 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Franjo Zentz (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William King (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 65-88 |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Brian Smith is hacked by Daniel Law - foul #2 on Daniel Law, team foul #3 | 65-88 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF) Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo is denied on a layup by Kevin Dwyer | 65-88 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Richard Walker misses the tip | 65-88 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | William King gets the rebound | 65-88 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | William King knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Cusson | 65-90 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Richard Walker jams it on a nice dish by Willy Costanzo and he's hacked by William King - foul #2 on William King, team foul #4 | 67-90 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Richard Walker makes the free throw | 68-90 |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson loses the dribble to Charles Collier | 68-90 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman misses the fadeaway near the basket | 68-90 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode gets the rebound | 68-90 |
| 01:13 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 68-92 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Frank Cusson steals it from Charles Winkfield | 68-92 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Winkfield - foul #1 on Charles Winkfield, team foul #11 | 68-92 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball (PG) William King | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson misses the 1st free throw | 68-92 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-93 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-93 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman gets the offensive rebound | 68-93 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kevin Dwyer - foul #3 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #5 | 68-93 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William King (C) Arthur Ball | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the 1st free throw | 68-93 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 68-93 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 68-93 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson runs out the clock | 68-93 |