| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Huff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Rutgers | Leroy Timmons blocks the short jumper by Gary Lowry | 32-21 |
| 19:47 | UConn | Leroy Timmons gets the rebound | 32-21 |
| 19:25 | UConn | Robert Galvin takes the ball from Leroy Timmons | 32-21 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-21 |
| 19:04 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 32-21 |
| 18:45 | UConn | Gary Lowry is called for the reach on Brendan Milstein - foul #3 on Gary Lowry, team foul #1 | 32-21 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos (SF) Gary Lowry | |
| 18:24 | UConn | Harold Banks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-21 |
| 18:23 | UConn | James Hill gets the offensive rebound | 32-21 |
| 18:05 | UConn | George Huff knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harold Banks | 35-21 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison is whistled for a carry | 35-21 |
| 17:19 | UConn | Harold Banks is hacked by Maurice Zemjanis - foul #1 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #2 | 35-21 |
| 17:05 | UConn | James Hill can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 35-21 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Bradley Burgos | 35-21 |
| 16:46 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Timmons | 35-21 |
| 16:45 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison hits the follow up shot | 35-23 |
| 16:25 | UConn | Leroy Timmons is fouled on the floor by Robert Galvin - foul #1 on Robert Galvin, team foul #3 | 35-23 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Schroer (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Paul Harrison, Robert Galvin | |
| 16:11 | UConn | Harold Banks misses short on a runner from the left block | 35-23 |
| 16:10 | UConn | George Huff grabs the offensive board | 35-23 |
| 15:54 | UConn | Leroy Timmons hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Banks | 37-23 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Huff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Timmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Javier Perez (fairly fresh) SF - Bradley Burgos (fresh) PF - James Schroer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Javier Perez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Javier Perez, team foul #4 | 37-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Brendan Milstein, James Hill | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Gary Lowry (SF) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez | |
| 15:17 | UConn | Leif Preston makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Harold Banks | 39-23 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-23 |
| 15:05 | UConn | Leroy Timmons snags the defensive board | 39-23 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Leif Preston misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | James Schroer gets the rebound | 39-23 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | James Schroer hits the finger roll | 39-25 |
| 14:31 | UConn | Bradley Burgos steals the ball from Harold Banks in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | James Schroer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Harold Banks - foul #1 on Harold Banks, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF), James Hill (PF) Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Javier Perez (SG), Robert Galvin (C) Lance Carmichael, Bradley Burgos, Mike Hoyt | |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | James Schroer makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | James Schroer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 13:58 | UConn | George Huff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 13:22 | UConn | Harold Banks misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Brendan Milstein hits the follow up shot | 41-30 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | James Schroer loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Harrison (PF) James Schroer | |
| 12:32 | UConn | Harold Banks is hacked by Maurice Zemjanis - foul #2 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Javier Perez is called for the reach on George Huff - foul #4 on Javier Perez, team foul #6 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF) Javier Perez, Gary Lowry | |
| 11:46 | UConn | Harold Banks scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-30 |
| 11:15 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Harold Banks hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-30 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Brendan Milstein, James Hill | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Gary Lowry (SF), James Schroer (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| 10:17 | UConn | Leroy Timmons can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Bradley Burgos - foul #3 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #7 | 46-30 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Leroy Timmons misses the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Leroy Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Leroy Timmons - foul #3 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos misses the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 10:00 | UConn | Leroy Timmons grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Harold Banks misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-31 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison pulls down the rebound | 47-31 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 09:09 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Huff | 50-33 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-33 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF), James Hill (PF) Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Robert Galvin (C) Lance Carmichael, Paul Harrison | |
| 08:16 | UConn | Harold Banks comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-33 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | James Schroer buries a driving attempt near the basket | 50-35 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Leroy Timmons clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-35 |
| 07:39 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis grabs the board | 50-35 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Bradley Burgos (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Schroer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-35 |
| 07:25 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 50-35 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Harold Banks drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Hill | 52-35 |
| 06:59 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-35 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | James Schroer grabs the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin's floater is tipped away by James Hill | 52-35 |
| 06:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Hill | 52-35 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Brendan Milstein loses the ball out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (SG), Albert Huey (C) George Huff, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Bradley Burgos, Gary Lowry, James Schroer | |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Harold Banks - foul #2 on Harold Banks, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis makes the 3rd free throw | 52-37 |
| 05:53 | UConn | Maurice Zemjanis steals it from Brendan Milstein | 52-37 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-37 |
| 05:41 | UConn | Brendan Milstein snags the defensive board | 52-37 |
| 05:23 | UConn | Eric Glidden's pass is intercepted by Maurice Zemjanis | 52-37 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 52-37 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Albert Huey gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 04:43 | UConn | James Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-37 |
| 04:42 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Glidden | 52-37 |
| 04:27 | UConn | James Hill misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Abraham - foul #2 on Thomas Abraham, team foul #8 | 52-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), George Huff (SG), Leif Preston (SF), Leroy Timmons (C) Harold Banks, Eric Glidden, Brendan Milstein, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), James Schroer (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Paul Harrison, Robert Galvin | |
| 04:27 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 04:27 | UConn | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:50 | UConn | George Huff misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Matthew O'Hearn steps in front of the Lance Carmichael pass | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | UConn | Leroy Timmons knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Leif Preston | 56-37 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leroy Timmons (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Abraham (fairly fresh) PF - James Schroer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) | |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Leif Preston steps in front of the Lance Carmichael pass | 56-37 |
| 02:36 | UConn | Leroy Timmons can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 56-37 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham grabs the defensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | Leif Preston steals it from Thomas Abraham | 56-37 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Leif Preston lays it up and in | 58-37 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos is fouled on the floor by Mark Rhames - foul #1 on Mark Rhames, team foul #4 | 58-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Brendan Milstein (SF), James Hill (PF), Albert Huey (C) Mark Rhames, Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers (SF) Thomas Abraham | |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | James Schroer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-37 |
| 02:08 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brendan Milstein | 58-37 |
| 01:51 | UConn | Brendan Milstein slams it home on a great pass from George Huff | 60-37 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael's fadeaway is rejected by Brendan Milstein | 60-37 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Brendan Milstein grabs the board | 60-37 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses the 3 from the right wing | 60-37 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt hits a floater from the right block | 60-39 |
| 00:57 | UConn | Albert Huey's layup is rejected by Mike Hoyt | 60-39 |
| 00:55 | UConn | Harold Banks can't tip it in | 60-39 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael connects on the jumper from the right side | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | UConn | Harold Banks hits a shot in the lane set up by James Hill | 62-41 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Harold Banks picks off the pass by Jonathan Myers | 62-41 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Harold Banks hits the finger roll | 64-41 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-41 |
| 00:01 | UConn | Brendan Milstein grabs the board | 64-41 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Brendan Milstein runs out the clock | 64-41 |