| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald McWatters (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ben Hurst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Justin Beckett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Anthony Brenton inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | UConn | William Constable can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Ben Hurst grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | William Briscoe's layup is rejected by Tyrone Hamilton | 30-32 |
| 19:31 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 19:06 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton misses the easy layup | 30-32 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Ben Hurst snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 18:50 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-32 |
| 18:30 | UConn | Anthony Brenton's pass is intercepted by Robert Anthony | 33-32 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | William Briscoe lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Anthony | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Justin Beckett clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Donald McWatters - foul #2 on Donald McWatters, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | Alexander Mooney snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 17:41 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton's fadeaway is rejected by Ben Hurst | 35-32 |
| 17:14 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Brenton | 35-32 |
| 16:53 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton buries a floater from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is called for a backcourt violation | 35-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia (PG), Robert Crouch (C) William Briscoe, Alexander Mooney | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF) Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley | |
| 16:15 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from William Constable | 35-36 |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | Conrad Villeda steals the ball from Robert Anthony | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Anthony (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald McWatters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ben Hurst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Crouch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | UConn | William Constable hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 15:31 | UConn | William Droegmiller tips it in | 35-38 |
| 15:14 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:53 | Rutgers | Robert Crouch misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 35-38 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:36 | Rutgers | Ben Hurst comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-38 |
| 14:35 | UConn | William Droegmiller pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Conrad Villeda hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Hamilton | 35-41 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | William Droegmiller steps in front of the Robert Anthony pass | 35-41 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Conrad Villeda misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 13:26 | UConn | William Droegmiller gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:08 | UConn | William Droegmiller knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ellis Bunce and he's hacked by Ben Hurst - foul #1 on Ben Hurst, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Joel Wilson (SG), John Jenks (SF), Thomas Espinosa (PF), Alexander Mooney (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Robert Anthony, Donald McWatters, Ben Hurst, Robert Crouch | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), Anthony Brenton (SF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Conrad Villeda, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| 13:08 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers | William Briscoe makes the floater in the lane | 37-44 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses the dunk | 37-44 |
| 12:45 | UConn | William Droegmiller tips it but misses | 37-44 |
| 12:43 | UConn | Justin Beckett tips it home | 37-46 |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | William Briscoe scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on George Shetler - foul #1 on George Shetler, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Brian Staley (PF) Ellis Bunce, William Droegmiller | |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | William Briscoe makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:35 | UConn | William Constable's pass is intercepted by Joel Wilson in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | John Jenks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joel Wilson | 42-46 |
| 12:13 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-46 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | William Briscoe travels with the ball | 42-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SG), Robert Crouch (PF) John Jenks, Thomas Espinosa | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG) William Constable | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Crouch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Justin Beckett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George Shetler (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | UConn | Brian Staley blows the layup but he's fouled by Alexander Mooney - foul #2 on Alexander Mooney, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:13 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is hacked by Alexander Mooney - foul #3 on Alexander Mooney, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald McWatters (SF) Joel Wilson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:48 | UConn | Brian Staley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 42-46 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers | Alexander Mooney misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 10:28 | UConn | George Shetler gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:06 | UConn | George Shetler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Alexander Mooney | 42-46 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | William Briscoe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-46 |
| 09:49 | Rutgers | Robert Crouch grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Ellis Bunce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-46 |
| 08:38 | UConn | George Shetler grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 08:19 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 08:18 | Rutgers | Robert Crouch grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | William Briscoe clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-46 |
| 08:00 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 07:38 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ellis Bunce | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald McWatters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Crouch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Mooney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Justin Beckett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ellis Bunce (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SF - Anthony Brenton (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Staley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - George Shetler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is fouled on the floor by Justin Beckett - foul #2 on Justin Beckett, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Wilson (PG), Robert Anthony (SG), John Jenks (SF), Ben Hurst (PF), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Dikembe Ahluwalia, Donald McWatters, Robert Crouch, Alexander Mooney | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Ellis Bunce, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley, George Shetler | |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-48 |
| 07:05 | UConn | Conrad Villeda gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 45-48 |
| 06:41 | UConn | William Droegmiller hits the follow up shot | 45-50 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony is denied on a layup by Tyrone Hamilton | 45-50 |
| 06:36 | UConn | Conrad Villeda snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 06:20 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Joel Wilson - foul #1 on Joel Wilson, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| 06:20 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:20 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | David Prouty drills a floater from the right wing set up by John Jenks | 47-52 |
| 05:43 | UConn | William Droegmiller loses the dribble to Robert Anthony | 47-52 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joel Wilson | 50-52 |
| 05:26 | UConn | Conrad Villeda comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Ben Hurst snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 04:58 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Donald McWatters (SF) Joel Wilson, John Jenks | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Brian Staley (PF) Justin Beckett, William Droegmiller | |
| 04:41 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Tyrone Hamilton, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Crouch (C) David Prouty | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters misses long on a jump hook from close range | 50-52 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 04:15 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 03:51 | UConn | Brian Staley hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Constable and the foul's on Ben Hurst - foul #2 on Ben Hurst, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alexander Mooney (C) Ben Hurst | |
| Subs | UConn | William Droegmiller (SF), George Shetler (C) Conrad Villeda, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| 03:51 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:36 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters can't finish the layup | 50-55 |
| 03:34 | UConn | Brian Staley snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Anthony (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald McWatters (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Crouch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 6 ast. SF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - George Shetler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UConn | William Droegmiller can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 03:14 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:46 | UConn | Brian Staley connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from William Constable | 50-57 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters is fouled on the floor by William Constable - foul #1 on William Constable, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia (PG), Joel Wilson (SG), Ben Hurst (PF) William Briscoe, Robert Anthony, Robert Crouch | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Brenton (SF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Brian Staley, George Shetler | |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 02:13 | UConn | Anthony Brenton gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 02:13 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Robert Anthony (SG) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Joel Wilson | |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Staley (PF) William Droegmiller | |
| 01:54 | UConn | William Constable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (SG) Ellis Bunce | |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | Alexander Mooney makes the driving attempt from the right block | 52-57 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Brian Staley scores on a shot from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Justin Beckett is called for the reach on Ben Hurst - foul #3 on Justin Beckett, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Anthony | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | UConn | Robert Anthony is called for the reach on Tyrone Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Anthony, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Robert Anthony misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Anthony Brenton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is hacked by Robert Anthony in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Anthony, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | George Shetler (C) Brian Staley | |
| 00:31 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | William Constable takes the ball from William Briscoe | 55-63 |
| 00:22 | UConn | William Constable misses the lay-in | 55-63 |
| 00:20 | UConn | George Shetler tips it but misses | 55-63 |
| 00:18 | UConn | William Constable pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 00:16 | UConn | William Briscoe is called for the reach on William Constable - foul #1 on William Briscoe, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| 00:16 | UConn | William Constable makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:16 | UConn | William Constable misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Anthony Brenton pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is fouled on the floor by Donald McWatters - foul #3 on Donald McWatters, team foul #10 | 55-64 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Alexander Mooney snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Anthony | 57-65 |
| 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | William Constable runs out the clock | 57-65 |