| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:43 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 28-34 |
| 19:20 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Javier Perez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | James Johnson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Harrison - foul #2 on Paul Harrison, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Maurice Zemjanis | 32-36 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | William Lanier clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:27 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis is fouled on the floor by William Lanier - foul #2 on William Lanier, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Hunter - foul #1 on David Hunter, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:41 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-39 |
| 16:24 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | William Lanier is fouled on the floor by Maurice Zemjanis - foul #1 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), James Schroer (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Robert Galvin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Billy McNaughton (SG), Billy Kesler (SF), Andre Burbach (PF) William Lanier, Melvin Phillips, David Hunter, James Johnson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Schroer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) SG - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Kesler (fresh) PF - Andre Burbach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Schroer - foul #1 on James Schroer, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| 15:41 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:41 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Schroer | 34-39 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | James Schroer loses the dribble to Billy McNaughton | 34-39 |
| 14:53 | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger is hacked by Lance Carmichael - foul #2 on Lance Carmichael, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Javier Perez (SG) Lance Carmichael, Thomas Abraham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), David Hunter (SF), James Johnson (PF) Steven Dollinger, Billy Kesler, Raymond Johnson | |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | William Lanier makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Johnson | 34-42 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 14:28 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Andre Burbach | 34-42 |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | David Hunter dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Lanier and he's fouled by Bradley Burgos - foul #1 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Robert Galvin (C) Bradley Burgos, James Schroer, Mike Hoyt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG) Billy McNaughton | |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | David Hunter makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 13:45 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 13:43 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | David Hunter knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 34-47 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison double dribbles | 34-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (C) James Johnson | |
| 12:47 | West Virginia | Maurice Zemjanis steals the ball from Billy McNaughton | 34-47 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison lays it in set up by Maurice Zemjanis | 36-47 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | David Hunter loses the dribble to Javier Perez | 36-47 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | Javier Perez is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 12:04 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | David Hunter is fouled on the floor by Paul Harrison - foul #3 on Paul Harrison, team foul #6 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), James Schroer (PF) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Paul Harrison | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), James Johnson (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) William Lanier, David Hunter, Andre Burbach | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Schroer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lance Carmichael - foul #3 on Lance Carmichael, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 11:21 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | James Schroer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 11:01 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lance Carmichael | 39-47 |
| 10:40 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton is whistled for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Mike Hoyt (C) Lance Carmichael, Gary Lowry, Robert Galvin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG) Melvin Phillips | |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt connects on the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Billy McNaughton - foul #1 on Billy McNaughton, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Paul Harrison (PF) Thomas Abraham, James Schroer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hunter (SF) Steven Dollinger | |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | David Hunter connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Billy McNaughton | 42-49 |
| 09:49 | Rutgers | Javier Perez is fouled on the floor by Billy McNaughton - foul #2 on Billy McNaughton, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Schroer (C) Mike Hoyt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andre Burbach (PF) James Johnson | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | James Schroer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Lanier - foul #3 on William Lanier, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF) Bradley Burgos | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG) Billy McNaughton | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | James Schroer misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | James Schroer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:16 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson travels with the ball | 43-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Galvin (C) James Schroer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:55 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Javier Perez | 46-49 |
| 08:38 | West Virginia | William Lanier buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips | 46-52 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Javier Perez | 48-52 |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:50 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Javier Perez is called for traveling | 48-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), James Schroer (PF) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Billy McNaughton (SF), James Johnson (PF) William Lanier, David Hunter, Raymond Johnson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Schroer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Burbach (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-52 |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | James Schroer snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Lance Carmichael and he's hacked by Melvin Phillips - foul #1 on Melvin Phillips, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Kesler (SF) Melvin Phillips | |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos misses the free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:19 | West Virginia | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach lays it in on a great pass from Steven Dollinger | 50-54 |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | James Schroer gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:16 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Andre Burbach | 50-54 |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach is fouled on the floor by Robert Galvin - foul #2 on Robert Galvin, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Javier Perez (SG), Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Lance Carmichael, Bradley Burgos, Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Lanier (PG), Melvin Phillips (SG), David Hunter (SF), Raymond Johnson (C) Steven Dollinger, Billy McNaughton, Billy Kesler, James Johnson | |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Andre Burbach makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses long on a jumper from close range | 50-56 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | James Schroer grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 04:58 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Harrison | 52-56 |
| 04:56 | West Virginia | William Lanier can't tip it in | 52-56 |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Hunter | 52-58 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt (C) James Schroer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Johnson (PF) Andre Burbach | |
| 03:53 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 52-58 |
| 03:51 | West Virginia | James Johnson tips it in | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Rutgers | Javier Perez hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Lanier (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | West Virginia | Raymond Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 55-60 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | William Lanier is fouled on the floor by Paul Harrison - foul #4 on Paul Harrison, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Schroer (PF), Robert Galvin (C) Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andre Burbach (C) Raymond Johnson | |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | William Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | William Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (SG) Melvin Phillips | |
| 02:34 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (SG), Raymond Johnson (C) Billy McNaughton, Andre Burbach | |
| 02:19 | West Virginia | James Schroer steals it from William Lanier | 55-62 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Javier Perez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Harrison (PF) James Schroer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | William Lanier knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | The jumper by Gary Lowry is denied by James Johnson | 55-65 |
| 01:31 | West Virginia | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | David Hunter knocks in the runner from the right block set up by James Johnson | 55-67 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Galvin | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is fouled on the floor by Paul Harrison - foul #5 on Paul Harrison, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), James Schroer (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Robert Galvin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | The jumper by Thomas Abraham is denied by David Hunter | 57-69 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Abraham - foul #2 on Thomas Abraham, team foul #11 | 57-69 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | David Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to James Schroer | 57-69 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 57-69 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | William Lanier runs out the clock | 57-69 |