| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rudolf Mason (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Hinds | 23-32 |
| 19:08 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason's floater is tipped away by Timothy Hufnagel | 23-32 |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Donald Clark gets the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 18:52 | West Virginia | Brian Hinds picks off the pass by Scott Leff | 23-32 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel banks in the layup on a great pass from Frederick Aker | 23-34 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Terence Sullivan is blocked by Frank Morrison | 23-34 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason grabs the offensive board | 23-34 |
| 17:42 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Brown | 25-34 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | The jumper by Francis Plemons is denied by Rudolf Mason | 25-34 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Donald Clark | 25-34 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason connects on the floater from the free throw line | 27-34 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the tip | 27-34 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Francis Plemons - foul #1 on Francis Plemons, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | Edwin Johnson swats the layup by Brian Hinds | 28-34 |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison tips it back up and in | 28-36 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Leff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 10 pts. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:19 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson is whistled for traveling | 28-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (PF) Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) Frederick Aker | |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Williams | 28-36 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison tips it in | 28-38 |
| 14:46 | West Virginia | Jack Watson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-38 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Hinds and he's fouled by Douglas Williams - foul #4 on Douglas Williams, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (SF) Troy Travis | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (SG) Loyd Young | |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 13:59 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Williams | 28-41 |
| 13:42 | West Virginia | David Piner is hacked by Frederick Aker - foul #3 on Frederick Aker, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG) David Piner | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Jack Watson | 30-41 |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 30-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 33-41 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 33-41 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | David Piner is called for a backcourt violation | 33-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Rudolf Mason, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) Frederick Aker | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fresh) SF - Brian Hinds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-41 |
| 11:22 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 10:55 | West Virginia | Jack Watson misses the floater from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 10:53 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 10:44 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan blows the dunk but he's hacked by Loyd Young - foul #3 on Loyd Young, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF) Jack Watson, Troy Travis, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (SG) Loyd Young | |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 09:33 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 09:11 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds grabs the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | A charge is called on Francis Plemons - foul #2 on Francis Plemons, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:25 | West Virginia | Michael Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Scott Leff | 38-44 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | David Piner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 07:36 | Rutgers | Michael Brown is called for the reach on Brian Hinds - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Rudolf Mason, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Morrison (C) Brian Hinds | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | Jack Watson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terence Sullivan and he's fouled by Frederick Aker - foul #4 on Frederick Aker, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (SF) Troy Travis | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) Frederick Aker | |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | Jack Watson makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel is denied on a layup by Edwin Johnson | 41-50 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | Loyd Young pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Douglas Williams | 41-50 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:30 | Rutgers | Loyd Young scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Hufnagel | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Colletti - foul #1 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (SG), Brian Hinds (SF) Francis Plemons, Joseph Colletti | |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Troy Travis (SF) David Piner, Rudolf Mason | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (PF) Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 04:24 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-53 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Hinds | 42-53 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | Troy Travis steals the ball from Loyd Young | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:41 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds grabs the board | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Loyd Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Hinds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - James Woolley (fresh) C - Frank Morrison (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | Loyd Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 03:16 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Terence Sullivan | 42-53 |
| 02:56 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses the jump hook in the lane | 42-53 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | Scott Leff tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 02:52 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-53 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Aker | 42-53 |
| 02:04 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Frederick Aker | 42-55 |
| 01:37 | West Virginia | James Woolley steals it from Michael Brown | 42-55 |
| 01:14 | Rutgers | Loyd Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds grabs the offensive board | 42-55 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Terence Sullivan is called for the reach on Frederick Aker - foul #1 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Douglas Williams, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Plemons (PG), Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Loyd Young, James Woolley | |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | Donald Clark scores on a jump hook near the basket | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Jack Watson picks off the pass by Frederick Aker | 44-55 |
| 00:09 | West Virginia | Donald Clark drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Troy Travis and the foul's on Timothy Hufnagel - foul #2 on Timothy Hufnagel, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, David Piner, Troy Travis, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:09 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker is fouled in the backcourt by Terence Sullivan - foul #2 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (PF) Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw (C) Frank Morrison | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons runs out the clock | 47-55 |