| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) SF - Walter Hanson (fresh) PF - Don Hughes (fresh) C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Stephen Wirth (fresh) SG - Aldo Marino (fresh) SF - Alvaro Colombo (fresh) PF - Tommy Staab (fresh) C - Marijan Zajac (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Wirth | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac is hacked by Craig O'Brien - foul #1 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab misses the jump hook from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Walter Hanson - foul #1 on Walter Hanson, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson double dribbles | 0-3 |
| 17:55 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab banks in the layup set up by Aldo Marino | 0-5 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-5 |
| 17:35 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:06 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Wirth | 0-7 |
| 16:50 | Rutgers | Marijan Zajac steps in front of the Gregory Capel pass | 0-7 |
| 16:24 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-7 |
| 16:23 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo hits the follow up shot | 0-9 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Marijan Zajac is called for the reach on Harry Murphy - foul #1 on Marijan Zajac, team foul #1 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mark McMurtrie (SF), Jin Wang (PF), Hung Huang (C) Alvaro Colombo, Tommy Staab, Marijan Zajac | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Aldo Marino - foul #1 on Aldo Marino, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Richard Buchholtz (PG) Stephen Wirth | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Don Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 1-9 |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 1-9 |
| 15:47 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 1-9 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) SF - Walter Hanson (fresh) PF - Don Hughes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Richard Buchholtz (fresh) SG - Aldo Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark McMurtrie (fresh) PF - Jin Wang (fresh) C - Hung Huang (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang hits a shot in the lane set up by Richard Buchholtz and the foul's on Gregory Capel - foul #1 on Gregory Capel, team foul #3 | 1-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Strum (SF), Ronald Foor (PF) Walter Hanson, Don Hughes | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ratko Zettel (SG) Aldo Marino | |
| 15:22 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang makes the free throw | 1-12 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum travels with the ball | 1-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG) Harry Murphy | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 14:42 | Grand Canyon | Mark McMurtrie misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 1-12 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Nelson Strum | 1-12 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel is whistled for a carry | 1-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski (C) Craig O'Brien | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth (PG), Alvaro Colombo (SF), Marijan Zajac (C) Richard Buchholtz, Mark McMurtrie, Hung Huang | |
| 13:59 | Grand Canyon | Ratko Zettel knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Gregory Capel - foul #2 on Gregory Capel, team foul #4 | 1-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Walter Hanson (SF) James Calvert, Gregory Capel | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab (PF) Jin Wang | |
| 13:59 | Grand Canyon | Ratko Zettel makes the free throw | 1-15 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nelson Strum | 3-15 |
| 13:12 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac scores on a runner near the basket | 3-17 |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor is whistled for a carry | 3-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Hughes (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) Ronald Foor, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino (SG), Hung Huang (C) Ratko Zettel, Marijan Zajac | |
| 12:23 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-17 |
| 12:22 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang tips it but misses | 3-17 |
| 12:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Walter Hanson | 3-17 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Wirth - foul #1 on Stephen Wirth, team foul #3 | 3-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mark McMurtrie (SF), Jin Wang (PF) Alvaro Colombo, Tommy Staab | |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 3-17 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-17 |
| 11:44 | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-17 |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien snags the defensive board | 4-17 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) SG - Nelson Strum (fresh) SF - Walter Hanson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Don Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Stephen Wirth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aldo Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark McMurtrie (fresh) PF - Jin Wang (fresh) C - Hung Huang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-17 |
| 11:36 | Grand Canyon | Mark McMurtrie snags the defensive board | 4-17 |
| 11:16 | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-17 |
| 11:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Craig O'Brien | 4-17 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 4-17 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Don Hughes grabs the offensive board | 4-17 |
| 10:33 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses the jumper from the right block | 4-17 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Don Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 4-17 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-17 |
| 10:07 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum can't tip it in | 4-17 |
| 10:06 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 4-17 |
| 09:37 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Hung Huang | 4-20 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum's pass is intercepted by Stephen Wirth | 4-20 |
| 09:01 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth is called for traveling | 4-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), James Calvert (SG), Mike Pals (SF), Ronald Foor (PF) Harry Murphy, Nelson Strum, Walter Hanson, Don Hughes | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Richard Buchholtz (PG), Ratko Zettel (SG), Alvaro Colombo (SF), Tommy Staab (PF), Marijan Zajac (C) Stephen Wirth, Aldo Marino, Mark McMurtrie, Jin Wang, Hung Huang | |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Mike Pals knocks in the shot from the left block set up by James Calvert | 6-20 |
| 08:11 | Grand Canyon | Ronald Foor is called for the reach on Tommy Staab - foul #1 on Ronald Foor, team foul #5 | 6-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski (C) Craig O'Brien | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 07:59 | Grand Canyon | Ratko Zettel misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-20 |
| 07:58 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-20 |
| 07:46 | Grand Canyon | Richard Buchholtz misses the lay-in | 6-20 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor grabs the board | 6-20 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Orville Hedge (fresh) SG - James Calvert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Pals (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Foor (fresh) C - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Richard Buchholtz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ratko Zettel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alvaro Colombo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Staab (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marijan Zajac (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | James Calvert misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alvaro Colombo - foul #1 on Alvaro Colombo, team foul #4 | 6-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino (SG) Ratko Zettel | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | James Calvert makes the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | James Calvert misses the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| 07:28 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac snags the defensive board | 7-20 |
| 07:21 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 7-20 |
| 07:20 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge pulls down the rebound | 7-20 |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Staab - foul #1 on Tommy Staab, team foul #5 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien (C) Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge misses the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge makes the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 06:40 | Grand Canyon | Orville Hedge steals the ball from Tommy Staab | 8-20 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Mike Pals misses the lay-in | 8-20 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | Mike Pals can't tip it in | 8-20 |
| 06:15 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo gets the rebound | 8-20 |
| 05:53 | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Buchholtz | 8-23 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 8-23 |
| 05:42 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo grabs the board | 8-23 |
| 05:26 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Craig O'Brien - foul #2 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #6 | 8-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Nelson Strum (SG), Walter Hanson (SF), Don Hughes (PF) Orville Hedge, James Calvert, Mike Pals, Craig O'Brien | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth (PG), Mark McMurtrie (SF), Jin Wang (PF) Richard Buchholtz, Alvaro Colombo, Tommy Staab | |
| 05:26 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac makes the 1st free throw | 8-24 |
| 05:26 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac makes the 2nd free throw | 8-25 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Don Hughes | 11-25 |
| 04:43 | Grand Canyon | Jin Wang loses the dribble to Walter Hanson | 11-25 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | Don Hughes double dribbles | 11-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski (C) Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ratko Zettel (SG), Hung Huang (C) Aldo Marino, Marijan Zajac | |
| 04:01 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-25 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Walter Hanson | 11-25 |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-25 |
| 03:28 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Mark McMurtrie | 11-25 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) SG - Nelson Strum (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Walter Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Stephen Wirth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ratko Zettel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark McMurtrie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jin Wang (fresh) C - Hung Huang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Grand Canyon | Hung Huang can't connect on a floater in the paint | 11-25 |
| 03:01 | Grand Canyon | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Wirth | 11-25 |
| 02:37 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth is fouled on the floor by Dima Pelkowski - foul #1 on Dima Pelkowski, team foul #7 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Ronald Foor (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) Walter Hanson, Don Hughes, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino (SG), Alvaro Colombo (SF), Tommy Staab (PF) Ratko Zettel, Mark McMurtrie, Jin Wang | |
| 02:37 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth makes the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 02:37 | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth misses the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien gets the rebound | 11-26 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Harry Murphy | 13-26 |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harry Murphy - foul #1 on Harry Murphy, team foul #8 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mike Pals (SF) Nelson Strum | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Richard Buchholtz (PG) Stephen Wirth | |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Tommy Staab makes the 2nd free throw | 13-28 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien scores on a shot near the basket set up by Mike Pals | 15-28 |
| 01:22 | Grand Canyon | Aldo Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Don Hughes (PF) Harry Murphy, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac (C) Hung Huang | |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | James Calvert can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 15-28 |
| 01:00 | Grand Canyon | Marijan Zajac grabs the defensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 00:42 | Grand Canyon | Alvaro Colombo knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Tommy Staab | 15-30 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Mike Pals is hacked by Marijan Zajac - foul #2 on Marijan Zajac, team foul #6 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Hanson (SF) Mike Pals | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Stephen Wirth (PG), Jin Wang (PF) Richard Buchholtz, Tommy Staab | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Don Hughes connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Calvert | 17-30 |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Jin Wang is fouled on the floor by Don Hughes - foul #1 on Don Hughes, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Jin Wang makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Jin Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Don Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Don Hughes hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 17-31 |