| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Coughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Sammy Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ronald Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Samuel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Deveau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Keen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willard Bunn (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Charleston Southern | David Deveau inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Charleston Southern | Mark Keen buries a turnaround from the baseline | 35-32 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Manly and the foul's on Mark Keen - foul #3 on Mark Keen, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill (PF) Mark Keen | |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin misses the free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:10 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Willard Bunn | 37-32 |
| 18:54 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Manly | 37-32 |
| 18:52 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin is hacked by David Samuel - foul #1 on David Samuel, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Robert Manly connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Albert Coughlin and he's fouled by Ronald Stanley - foul #1 on Ronald Stanley, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Robert Manly misses the free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:17 | Charleston Southern | David Deveau gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:54 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Roberto Yazzie | 39-32 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-32 |
| 17:40 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:34 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill travels with the ball | 39-32 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson's layup is rejected by Calvin Hill | 39-32 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin hits the follow up shot | 41-32 |
| 17:04 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-32 |
| 17:03 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Robert Manly | 41-32 |
| 16:41 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Roberto Yazzie | 43-32 |
| 16:24 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-32 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 16:18 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Roberto Yazzie | 46-32 |
| 16:14 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley is hacked by Roberto Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roberto Yazzie, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Francis Franson (SG), Donald Duncan (SF), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Roberto Yazzie, Albert Coughlin, Robert Manly, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Michael Harmon (SG), Brian Cole (SF), John Hill (PF) David Samuel, David Deveau, Calvin Hill | |
| 16:03 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harmon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Stanley | 46-35 |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 46-35 |
| 15:50 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Cole | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donald Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ronald Stanley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Cole (fresh) PF - John Hill (fresh) 6 pts. C - Willard Bunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Charleston Southern | John Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | James Savage pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brandon Fairchild | 49-35 |
| 15:06 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-35 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Francis Franson grabs the board | 49-35 |
| 14:37 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Albert Coughlin (SG), Robert Manly (SF) James Savage, Francis Franson, Donald Duncan | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Samuel (PG), Ellis Tauber (SG), Mark Keen (PF), Calvin Hill (C) Ronald Stanley, Michael Harmon, John Hill, Willard Bunn | |
| 14:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Keen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brandon Fairchild - foul #1 on Brandon Fairchild, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Deveau (SF) Brian Cole | |
| 14:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Keen makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:10 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild scores on a 3 from the left corner | 52-37 |
| 13:48 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Roberto Yazzie | 52-37 |
| 13:27 | Rutgers | David Samuel steals the ball from Albert Coughlin | 52-37 |
| 13:23 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel lays it up and in | 52-39 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla lays it up and in and he's fouled by Mark Keen - foul #4 on Mark Keen, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson (PF) Brandon Fairchild | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole (C) Mark Keen | |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla misses the free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:01 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 12:55 | Charleston Southern | David Deveau knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Coughlin | 56-41 |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill makes the jumper from the left side set up by Brian Cole and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdulla - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdulla, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Franson (SG), James Savage (SF), Sammy Carrington (C) Albert Coughlin, Robert Manly, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley (PG), John Hill (PF) David Samuel, David Deveau | |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill misses the free throw | 56-43 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie is whistled for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SF) Roberto Yazzie | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn (C) Calvin Hill | |
| 11:43 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Francis Franson - foul #1 on Francis Franson, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Michael Harmon (SG) Ellis Tauber | |
| 11:43 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:43 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donald Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Sammy Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ronald Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Cole (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Hill (fresh) 6 pts. C - Willard Bunn (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Francis Franson connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Sammy Carrington | 58-44 |
| 11:15 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harmon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-44 |
| 11:14 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers | James Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 11:02 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Willard Bunn | 58-46 |
| 10:37 | Charleston Southern | John Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 10:25 | Rutgers | Francis Franson drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Sammy Carrington | 61-46 |
| 10:00 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 61-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Albert Coughlin (SG), Robert Manly (SF), Brandon Fairchild (PF) James Savage, Francis Franson, Donald Duncan, Freddie Johnson | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Samuel (PG), Ellis Tauber (SG), David Deveau (SF), Calvin Hill (C) Ronald Stanley, Michael Harmon, Brian Cole, Willard Bunn | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 61-46 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild hits the follow up shot | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:15 | Charleston Southern | David Deveau is fouled on the floor by Sammy Carrington - foul #2 on Sammy Carrington, team foul #5 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla (C) Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn (C) John Hill | |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Albert Coughlin - foul #1 on Albert Coughlin, team foul #6 | 63-46 |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 08:41 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-48 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brandon Fairchild | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | Robert Manly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-48 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | Robert Manly hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Coughlin | 68-48 |
| 07:50 | Charleston Southern | Ellis Tauber loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdulla | 68-48 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Robert Manly knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Albert Coughlin | 70-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Coughlin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - David Samuel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ellis Tauber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Deveau (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Bunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Calvin Hill | 70-51 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin misses the runner from the left block | 70-51 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers | Robert Manly grabs the offensive board | 70-51 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin's pass is intercepted by Ellis Tauber | 70-51 |
| 06:18 | Charleston Southern | Dikembe Abdulla is called for the reach on Ellis Tauber - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdulla, team foul #7 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Francis Franson (SG), Donald Duncan (SF), Freddie Johnson (PF), Sammy Carrington (C) Roberto Yazzie, Albert Coughlin, Robert Manly, Brandon Fairchild, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley (PG), John Hill (SF), Mark Keen (PF), Brian Cole (C) David Samuel, David Deveau, Calvin Hill, Willard Bunn | |
| 06:18 | Charleston Southern | Ellis Tauber makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 06:18 | Charleston Southern | Ellis Tauber makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-53 |
| 05:49 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Stanley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Ellis Tauber steps in front of the Freddie Johnson pass | 73-56 |
| 05:22 | Charleston Southern | Ellis Tauber can't throw it down | 73-56 |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers | Francis Franson can't finish the layup | 73-56 |
| 05:04 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 04:40 | Rutgers | James Savage comes up short on the runner in the paint | 73-56 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | James Savage gets the offensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Francis Franson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson tips it but misses | 73-56 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | James Savage hits the follow up shot | 75-56 |
| 03:57 | Charleston Southern | John Hill clanks a 3 from the left wing | 75-56 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Rutgers | Brian Cole is called for the reach on James Savage - foul #2 on Brian Cole, team foul #5 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pauly Chambers (PG), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Donald Duncan, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Samuel (PG), Michael Harmon (SG), Calvin Hill (C) Ronald Stanley, Ellis Tauber, Mark Keen | |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild lays it in on a great pass from Pauly Chambers | 77-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Pauly Chambers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 15 pts. SF - James Savage (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - David Samuel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Cole (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Calvin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Charleston Southern | Francis Franson steals it from David Samuel in the backcourt | 77-56 |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | James Savage lays it in on a nice dish by Francis Franson | 79-56 |
| 03:09 | Charleston Southern | David Samuel drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Harmon | 79-59 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Michael Harmon takes the ball from Brandon Fairchild | 79-59 |
| 02:39 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Harmon | 79-61 |
| 02:10 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-61 |
| 02:08 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Calvin Hill | 79-61 |
| 02:01 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harmon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-61 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild grabs the board | 79-61 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | James Savage can't connect on a runner from close range | 79-61 |
| 01:36 | Charleston Southern | John Hill pulls down the rebound | 79-61 |
| 01:31 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole drills a 3 from the left wing set up by John Hill | 79-64 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | James Savage makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Francis Franson and the foul's on David Samuel - foul #2 on David Samuel, team foul #6 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SF) Pauly Chambers | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | James Savage makes the free throw | 82-64 |
| 01:00 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole is fouled on the floor by Donald Duncan - foul #1 on Donald Duncan, team foul #8 | 82-64 |
| 01:00 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 01:00 | Charleston Southern | Brian Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 82-65 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers | Francis Franson grabs the board | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Francis Franson clanks a jumper in the paint | 82-65 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan tips it back up and in | 84-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | John Hill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-65 |
| 00:29 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Hill tips it back up and in | 84-67 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | James Savage runs out the clock | 84-67 |