| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Delatorre (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mauro Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Mowry (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Aranda (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini inbounds the ball | 27-44 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre misses badly on a runner from the right block | 27-44 |
| 19:38 | UConn | Theodore Aranda grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Theodore Aranda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | David Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry clanks a shot from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 19:10 | UConn | Gary Bridges gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Theodore Aranda hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Henderson | 27-47 |
| 18:46 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry's pass is intercepted by Robert Henderson in the backcourt | 27-47 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Gary Bridges jams it on a great pass from Charles Gentle | 27-49 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 18:23 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman (C) David Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), James Ellis (SG), Michael Batchelor (PF) Charles Gentle, Shaun Guerrette, Robert Henderson | |
| 18:00 | UConn | Gary Bridges misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Matthew Goodman - foul #1 on Matthew Goodman, team foul #1 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Walker (PG), Joey Williams (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Manuel Lew (PF) James Kim, Brian Delatorre, Mauro Mancini, Jeremy Mowry | |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (PF) Michael Batchelor | |
| 18:00 | UConn | Gary Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 18:00 | UConn | Gary Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 27-51 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew is open and buries a runner near the basket | 29-51 |
| 17:26 | UConn | Gary Bridges knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Derek Fortney | 29-53 |
| 17:15 | Rutgers | Derek Fortney takes the ball from Richard Roberts | 29-53 |
| 16:55 | UConn | Gary Bridges dunks the ball and he's fouled by Joey Williams - foul #2 on Joey Williams, team foul #2 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kim (PG), David Jones (C) Joey Williams, Manuel Lew | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), Michael Batchelor (PF) James Ellis, Ruben McWhorter | |
| 16:55 | UConn | Gary Bridges misses the free throw | 29-55 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman gets the rebound | 29-55 |
| 16:51 | Rutgers | James Kim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre (SG) James Walker | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:28 | UConn | Theodore Aranda comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-55 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman snags the defensive board | 29-55 |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | David Jones misses short on an open floater from the baseline | 29-55 |
| 16:16 | UConn | Michael Batchelor snags the defensive board | 29-55 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Gary Bridges is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Bridges, team foul #1 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Walker (SG), Mauro Mancini (SF), Jeremy Mowry (PF), Manuel Lew (C) Brian Delatorre, Richard Roberts, Matthew Goodman, David Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Henderson (PF) Michael Batchelor | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauro Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Mowry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Manuel Lew (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Derek Fortney (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Aranda (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Bridges (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew is fouled on the floor by Gary Bridges - foul #2 on Gary Bridges, team foul #2 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joey Williams (SG) James Kim | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Michael Batchelor (C) Shaun Guerrette, Gary Bridges | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Gentle - foul #1 on Charles Gentle, team foul #3 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), Gary Bridges (C) Charles Gentle, Michael Batchelor | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew misses the 1st free throw | 29-55 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew makes the 2nd free throw | 30-55 |
| 15:03 | UConn | Robert Henderson hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Bridges | 30-57 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derek Fortney - foul #3 on Derek Fortney, team foul #4 | 30-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Roberts (SG), Matthew Goodman (C) Joey Williams, Manuel Lew | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Michael Batchelor (C) Shaun Guerrette, Gary Bridges | |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 31-57 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 32-57 |
| 14:52 | UConn | Charles Gentle is hacked by James Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Walker, team foul #3 | 32-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre (SG) Richard Roberts | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:33 | UConn | Theodore Aranda scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Gentle | 32-60 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | James Walker clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Gentle - foul #2 on Charles Gentle, team foul #5 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Jones (C) Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), Gary Bridges (C) Charles Gentle, Robert Henderson | |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | James Walker makes the 1st free throw | 33-60 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | James Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 14:01 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Aranda | 34-63 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | James Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-63 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | David Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 34-63 |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 34-63 |
| 13:31 | UConn | Gary Bridges gets the rebound | 34-63 |
| 13:08 | UConn | Theodore Aranda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kim (PG), Joey Williams (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Manuel Lew (PF), Matthew Goodman (C) James Walker, Brian Delatorre, Mauro Mancini, Jeremy Mowry, David Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Robert Henderson (PF) Shaun Guerrette, Michael Batchelor | |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Robert Henderson steps in front of the Joey Williams pass in the backcourt | 34-63 |
| 12:38 | UConn | Derek Fortney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), William Vinyard (SF), Michael Batchelor (C) Derek Fortney, Theodore Aranda, Gary Bridges | |
| 12:24 | Rutgers | Joey Williams buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-63 |
| 11:56 | UConn | James Kim is called for the reach on Charles Gentle - foul #3 on James Kim, team foul #4 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Jones (C) Joey Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (SG), Theodore Aranda (SF), Gary Bridges (C) Shaun Guerrette, William Vinyard, Michael Batchelor | |
| 11:30 | UConn | Theodore Aranda clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-63 |
| 11:29 | UConn | Theodore Aranda hits the follow up shot | 37-65 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Lew (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - David Jones (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Derek Fortney (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Aranda (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Bridges (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | Robert Henderson swats the short shot by David Jones | 37-65 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Gary Bridges snags the defensive board | 37-65 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Theodore Aranda misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-65 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Robert Henderson tips it in | 37-67 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Roberts, team foul #5 | 37-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Walker (PG), Brian Delatorre (SG), Mauro Mancini (SF), Jeremy Mowry (PF) James Kim, Richard Roberts, Matthew Goodman, Manuel Lew | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), William Vinyard (SF), Michael Batchelor (C) Charles Gentle, Theodore Aranda, Gary Bridges | |
| 10:13 | UConn | William Vinyard misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-67 |
| 10:12 | Rutgers | James Walker grabs the board | 37-67 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Derek Fortney picks off the pass by Brian Delatorre in the backcourt | 37-67 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Derek Fortney lays it in | 37-69 |
| 09:57 | Rutgers | James Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), Theodore Aranda (SF), Ruben McWhorter (PF) Derek Fortney, William Vinyard, Robert Henderson | |
| 09:28 | UConn | Mauro Mancini steps in front of the Shaun Guerrette pass | 37-69 |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | James Walker hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-69 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Theodore Aranda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-69 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry grabs the defensive rebound | 40-69 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-69 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry can't tip it in | 40-69 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | David Jones can't tip it in | 40-69 |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre can't tip it in | 40-69 |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | David Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-69 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Delatorre | 42-69 |
| 07:38 | UConn | Theodore Aranda knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Shaun Guerrette | 42-72 |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 42-72 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-72 |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | Mauro Mancini misses the driving attempt from close range | 42-72 |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Jeremy Mowry tips it home | 44-72 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Delatorre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauro Mancini (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy Mowry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Jones (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Gentle (tiring) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Shaun Guerrette (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Aranda (tired) 19 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ruben McWhorter (fairly fresh) C - Michael Batchelor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:49 | UConn | Theodore Aranda's pass is intercepted by Mauro Mancini | 44-72 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Brian Delatorre is hacked by Shaun Guerrette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shaun Guerrette, team foul #6 | 44-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm (PG), Joey Williams (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Manuel Lew (PF), Matthew Goodman (C) James Walker, Brian Delatorre, Mauro Mancini, Jeremy Mowry, David Jones | |
| Subs | UConn | Derek Fortney (PG), James Ellis (SG), William Vinyard (SF), Robert Henderson (PF), Gary Bridges (C) Charles Gentle, Shaun Guerrette, Theodore Aranda, Ruben McWhorter, Michael Batchelor | |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-72 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Robert Henderson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Goodman - foul #2 on Matthew Goodman, team foul #6 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG) James Ellis | |
| 05:48 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-72 |
| 05:47 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Bridges | 46-72 |
| 05:25 | UConn | William Vinyard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Ellis (SG), Theodore Aranda (SF) Shaun Guerrette, William Vinyard | |
| 05:23 | Rutgers | Vincent Hamm is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Hamm, team foul #7 | 46-72 |
| 04:58 | UConn | James Ellis's pass is intercepted by Vincent Hamm | 46-72 |
| 04:48 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman misses the floater from the right wing | 46-72 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts grabs the offensive board | 46-72 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Bridges - foul #3 on Gary Bridges, team foul #7 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Walker (SG) Joey Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG) James Ellis | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 47-72 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Matthew Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-72 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Theodore Aranda buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Derek Fortney | 48-75 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-75 |
| 04:05 | UConn | James Walker steps in front of the Shaun Guerrette pass | 48-75 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | James Walker lays it up and in | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Theodore Aranda | 50-78 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts makes the wide open floater from the left side | 52-78 |
| 03:03 | UConn | The short jumper by Gary Bridges is denied by Richard Roberts | 52-78 |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Manuel Lew | 52-78 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Vincent Hamm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Lew (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Goodman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Derek Fortney (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Shaun Guerrette (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Aranda (tired) 22 pts. 4 ast. PF - Robert Henderson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Gary Bridges (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Rutgers | James Walker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts snags the offensive board | 52-78 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew travels with the ball | 52-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joey Williams (SG) Vincent Hamm | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Gentle (PG), James Ellis (SG), William Vinyard (SF), Michael Batchelor (C) Derek Fortney, Shaun Guerrette, Theodore Aranda, Gary Bridges | |
| 02:23 | UConn | James Ellis clanks a shot from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Robert Henderson misses the tip | 52-78 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Robert Henderson tips it home | 52-80 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | Richard Roberts clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-80 |
| 02:01 | UConn | Robert Henderson pulls down the rebound | 52-80 |
| 01:35 | UConn | Michael Batchelor blows the dunk but he's hacked by Matthew Goodman - foul #3 on Matthew Goodman, team foul #8 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Shaun Guerrette (SG), Theodore Aranda (SF), Gary Bridges (C) James Ellis, William Vinyard, Robert Henderson | |
| 01:35 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 01:35 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Joey Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Henderson (PF) Michael Batchelor | |
| 01:00 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-82 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Manuel Lew | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | James Walker's pass is intercepted by Theodore Aranda | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | UConn | Shaun Guerrette buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Gentle | 52-84 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Manuel Lew hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-84 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Robert Henderson snags the defensive board | 52-84 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Charles Gentle runs out the clock | 52-84 |