| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Vallo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Graybeal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hickman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | James Graybeal inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Seton Hall | James Graybeal misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to John Fagundes | 39-43 |
| 19:27 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Corbin | 41-43 |
| 19:04 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly is fouled on the floor by Steven Lessman - foul #2 on Steven Lessman, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 18:57 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Lessman | 41-43 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo's floater is tipped away by Ronald Matthews | 41-43 |
| 18:37 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:25 | Seton Hall | David Hickman misses badly on a floater from the left block | 41-43 |
| 18:23 | Seton Hall | David Hickman tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 18:19 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Corbin | 44-45 |
| 17:55 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold is hacked by Richard Vallo - foul #2 on Richard Vallo, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| 17:45 | Seton Hall | David Hickman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater in the paint | 44-45 |
| 17:44 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews misses the tip | 44-45 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Steven Lessman | 44-45 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 17:13 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly is called for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (SG), Melvin Small (C) James Corbin, Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe (SF), Igor Zeigler (C) James Graybeal, Ronald Matthews | |
| 16:57 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Fagundes | 49-45 |
| 16:50 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Scott Arnold | 49-47 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 16:27 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 16:23 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | Melvin Small grabs the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | John Fagundes misses short on a jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | Melvin Small snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Lessman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Melvin Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Hickman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Igor Zeigler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Melvin Small hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joel Dietrich and he's fouled by Timothy Lowe - foul #3 on Timothy Lowe, team foul #1 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Corbin (SG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Charles Sanders (C) John Fagundes, Matthew Montgomery, Steven Lessman | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Louie Hales (SG), James Graybeal (SF), Ronald Matthews (C) Scott Arnold, Brandon Kelly, David Hickman | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Melvin Small makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:27 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler misses the lay-in | 52-47 |
| 15:26 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler tips it in | 52-49 |
| 15:16 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| 14:57 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by James Graybeal is blocked by Melvin Small | 52-49 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | Melvin Small snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders is called for traveling | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery (SF), Richard Vallo (PF) Curtis Montgomery, Melvin Small | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG), Gary Board (PF) Timothy Lowe, Igor Zeigler | |
| 14:31 | Seton Hall | Gary Board is fouled on the floor by Richard Vallo - foul #3 on Richard Vallo, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG) Joel Dietrich | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 14:15 | Seton Hall | Louie Hales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-49 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | James Graybeal is called for the reach on James Corbin - foul #2 on James Graybeal, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly (SG), David Hickman (PF) Louie Hales, James Graybeal | |
| 13:40 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Corbin | 54-49 |
| 13:34 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed David Hickman | 54-51 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo lays it in | 56-51 |
| 13:07 | Seton Hall | Charles Sanders swats the short shot by David Hickman | 56-51 |
| 13:06 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews tips it home | 56-53 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on David Hickman - foul #2 on David Hickman, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (SG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Steven Lessman (PF) James Corbin, Matthew Montgomery, Charles Sanders | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Graybeal (SF), Igor Zeigler (C) Gary Board, Ronald Matthews | |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:32 | Seton Hall | David Hickman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-53 |
| 12:16 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 12:10 | Seton Hall | James Graybeal can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly tips it home | 57-55 |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Brandon Kelly - foul #1 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Corbin (SG), Charles Sanders (C) John Fagundes, Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe (C) David Hickman | |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery makes the 3rd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Joel Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Curtis Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Graybeal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Igor Zeigler (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 11:33 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler can't tip it in | 59-55 |
| 11:31 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 11:15 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 11:14 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | James Corbin scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joel Dietrich | 62-55 |
| 10:44 | Seton Hall | Joel Dietrich steals it from Brandon Kelly | 62-55 |
| 10:24 | Rutgers | James Graybeal is called for the reach on Curtis Montgomery - foul #3 on James Graybeal, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Matthew Montgomery (SF) James Corbin, Curtis Montgomery | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Louie Hales (SG), Gary Board (SF), David Hickman (PF), Ronald Matthews (C) Scott Arnold, Brandon Kelly, James Graybeal, Igor Zeigler | |
| 10:06 | Rutgers | David Hickman picks off the pass by Joel Dietrich | 62-55 |
| 09:42 | Seton Hall | David Hickman connects on the turnaround in the paint | 62-57 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Charles Sanders is called for the reach on Louie Hales - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #4 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery (SG), Melvin Small (PF), Richard Vallo (C) Joel Dietrich, Steven Lessman, Charles Sanders | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG) Timothy Lowe | |
| 09:08 | Seton Hall | Gary Board clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-57 |
| 09:06 | Rutgers | John Fagundes pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-57 |
| 08:59 | Seton Hall | Gary Board pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 08:54 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-57 |
| 08:52 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews hits the follow up shot | 65-59 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | John Fagundes misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-59 |
| 08:44 | Seton Hall | David Hickman snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 08:38 | Seton Hall | Louie Hales misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 08:37 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses badly on a floater from close range | 65-59 |
| 08:13 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 08:06 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Corbin (SG) Curtis Montgomery | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly (SG), James Graybeal (SF) Louie Hales, Gary Board | |
| 07:50 | Rutgers | Melvin Small misses the lay-in | 65-59 |
| 07:49 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Corbin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Small (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Vallo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Graybeal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Hickman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Kelly | 65-61 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Ronald Matthews steals it from Richard Vallo | 65-61 |
| 07:03 | Seton Hall | David Hickman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Corbin - foul #1 on James Corbin, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (PG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Steven Lessman (PF), Charles Sanders (C) John Fagundes, Matthew Montgomery, Melvin Small, Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe (PG), Igor Zeigler (C) Scott Arnold, Ronald Matthews | |
| 07:03 | Seton Hall | David Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:03 | Seton Hall | David Hickman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:03 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich misses the 3 from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 06:33 | Seton Hall | David Hickman gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:17 | Seton Hall | James Graybeal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich's pass is intercepted by Timothy Lowe in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 05:56 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler's floater is tipped away by Steven Lessman | 65-62 |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Sanders | 65-62 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Curtis Montgomery drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Corbin | 68-62 |
| 05:22 | Seton Hall | Curtis Montgomery steps in front of the Igor Zeigler pass | 68-62 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Matthew Montgomery (SF) Joel Dietrich, Curtis Montgomery | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG), Ronald Matthews (C) Timothy Lowe, David Hickman | |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Fagundes | 70-62 |
| 04:43 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-62 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 04:29 | Rutgers | James Corbin's pass is intercepted by Ronald Matthews | 70-62 |
| 04:12 | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Arnold | 70-64 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 03:55 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 03:49 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 03:47 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews hits the follow up shot | 70-66 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Corbin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Matthew Montgomery (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Lessman (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Graybeal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Igor Zeigler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | James Corbin double dribbles | 70-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Dietrich (SG) James Corbin | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe (SF), David Hickman (PF) James Graybeal, Igor Zeigler | |
| 02:57 | Seton Hall | Timothy Lowe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Steven Lessman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-66 |
| 02:31 | Seton Hall | David Hickman pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:26 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 70-66 |
| 02:25 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold grabs the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:05 | Seton Hall | John Fagundes is called for the reach on Brandon Kelly - foul #1 on John Fagundes, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Corbin (SG), Curtis Montgomery (SF), Melvin Small (PF), Richard Vallo (C) John Fagundes, Matthew Montgomery, Steven Lessman, Charles Sanders | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Gary Board (SF), Igor Zeigler (C) Brandon Kelly, Ronald Matthews | |
| 01:46 | Seton Hall | Igor Zeigler is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Igor Zeigler, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Matthew Montgomery (SF), Steven Lessman (PF), Charles Sanders (C) Joel Dietrich, Curtis Montgomery, Melvin Small, Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Brandon Kelly (SG), James Graybeal (SF), Ronald Matthews (C) Timothy Lowe, Gary Board, Igor Zeigler | |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Matthew Montgomery connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Fagundes | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:22 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Fagundes - foul #2 on John Fagundes, team foul #7 | 73-66 |
| 01:22 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:22 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Charles Sanders can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 73-68 |
| 01:01 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold grabs the board | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hickman | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | James Corbin is fouled on the floor by Brandon Kelly - foul #2 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #7 | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | James Corbin misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Seton Hall | David Hickman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | James Corbin grabs the board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | James Corbin is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Kelly - foul #3 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | James Corbin misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-71 |