| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Shumpert (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) PF - Daren Singleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Slack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Coughlin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Carrington (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares inbounds the ball | 16-32 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack scores on a jumper in the lane and the foul's on Sammy Carrington - foul #2 on Sammy Carrington, team foul #1 | 18-32 |
| 19:49 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack makes the free throw | 19-32 |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-32 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:24 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert is hacked by James Savage - foul #1 on James Savage, team foul #2 | 19-32 |
| 19:09 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-32 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack hits the follow up shot | 21-32 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers | James Savage buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Freddie Johnson | 21-35 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-35 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington misses the fadeaway in the paint | 23-35 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 23-35 |
| 17:52 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert tips it in | 25-35 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | Lyle Tavares is called for the reach on James Savage - foul #2 on Lyle Tavares, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Robert Manly comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 25-35 |
| 17:34 | Rutgers | James Savage snags the offensive board | 25-35 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson buries a floater from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack misses the dunk but he's fouled by Freddie Johnson - foul #1 on Freddie Johnson, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SF), William Stokes (PF) Lyle Tavares, Daren Singleton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pauly Chambers (PG), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) James Savage, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | Samuel Slack steals the ball from Robert Manly | 26-37 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla clanks a shot in the paint | 26-37 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 15:50 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Shumpert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Milam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Klima (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Slack (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Pauly Chambers (fresh) SG - Albert Coughlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Manly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Pauly Chambers - foul #1 on Pauly Chambers, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Daren Singleton (PF), Alex Jackson (C) Lawrence Milam, Mario Klima, William Stokes, Samuel Slack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Francis Franson (SG), James Savage (SF), Freddie Johnson (PF), Sammy Carrington (C) Pauly Chambers, Albert Coughlin, Robert Manly, Brandon Fairchild, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | James Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 15:16 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington tips it but misses | 31-37 |
| 15:14 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:55 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Cory Alarcon | 33-37 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Daren Singleton takes the ball from Sammy Carrington | 33-37 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 33-37 |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Francis Franson | 33-39 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares is hacked by Freddie Johnson - foul #2 on Freddie Johnson, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (SG), Mario Klima (SF), Samuel Slack (C) Robert Shumpert, Lyle Tavares, Daren Singleton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin (SG), Robert Manly (SF), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Francis Franson, James Savage, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| 12:43 | West Virginia | Alex Jackson buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Milam | 35-39 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Robert Manly dunks the ball set up by Roberto Yazzie | 35-41 |
| 12:22 | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-43 |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Cory Alarcon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Klima (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alex Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Slack (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Coughlin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Rutgers | Samuel Slack takes the ball from Dikembe Abdulla | 38-43 |
| 11:11 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack clanks a floater from the right block | 38-43 |
| 11:09 | West Virginia | Mario Klima can't tip it in | 38-43 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brandon Fairchild | 38-43 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin is hacked by Cory Alarcon - foul #2 on Cory Alarcon, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert (PG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Daren Singleton (PF), William Stokes (C) Cory Alarcon, Mario Klima, Alex Jackson, Samuel Slack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Freddie Johnson (PF), Sammy Carrington (C) Roberto Yazzie, Brandon Fairchild, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| 10:20 | Rutgers | Robert Manly misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Robert Manly can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 09:25 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Robert Shumpert | 40-43 |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | Daren Singleton is called for the reach on Sammy Carrington - foul #3 on Daren Singleton, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon (SG) Lawrence Milam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Francis Franson (SG) Albert Coughlin, Robert Manly | |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | Francis Franson gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:43 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Samuel Slack (C) William Stokes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Roberto Yazzie - foul #4 on Roberto Yazzie, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SF), Brandon Fairchild (C) Roberto Yazzie, Sammy Carrington | |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 42-43 |
| 07:52 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 07:28 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Cory Alarcon | 44-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Shumpert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Alarcon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daren Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Slack (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) SF - Donald Duncan (fresh) PF - Freddie Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (SG), Mario Klima (SF), Alex Jackson (PF), William Stokes (C) Robert Shumpert, Lyle Tavares, Daren Singleton, Samuel Slack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Albert Coughlin (SG), Robert Manly (SF), Sammy Carrington (C) James Savage, Francis Franson, Donald Duncan, Freddie Johnson | |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild hits a runner from the baseline | 44-45 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon hits a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| 05:46 | Rutgers | Mario Klima steals the ball from Robert Manly | 47-45 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Alex Jackson misses the floater from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Roberto Yazzie | 47-48 |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | Brandon Fairchild denies the turnaround by Lawrence Milam | 47-48 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Alex Jackson can't tip it in | 47-48 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild's layup is rejected by Mario Klima | 47-48 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | Robert Manly grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 04:31 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild connects on the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Alex Jackson - foul #4 on Alex Jackson, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert (PG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Daren Singleton (PF), Samuel Slack (C) Cory Alarcon, Mario Klima, Alex Jackson, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson (PF) Sammy Carrington | |
| 04:31 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 04:31 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 04:16 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:46 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert is hacked by Roberto Yazzie - foul #5 on Roberto Yazzie, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Francis Franson (SG), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Roberto Yazzie, Albert Coughlin, Brandon Fairchild | |
| 03:46 | West Virginia | Robert Shumpert misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | Francis Franson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-50 |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Cory Alarcon (SG) Lawrence Milam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SF) Robert Manly | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Shumpert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Alarcon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daren Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Slack (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) SF - Donald Duncan (fresh) PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Rutgers | James Savage's pass is intercepted by Daren Singleton | 47-50 |
| 02:30 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Shumpert | 49-50 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (SG) Cory Alarcon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin (SG), Robert Manly (SF), Sammy Carrington (C) Francis Franson, Donald Duncan, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| 02:12 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson dunks the ball set up by Sammy Carrington | 49-52 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Freddie Johnson - foul #3 on Freddie Johnson, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Daren Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers | Robert Manly clanks a jumper from close range | 51-52 |
| 01:19 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 51-52 |
| 00:52 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares is fouled on the floor by James Savage - foul #2 on James Savage, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Shumpert - foul #1 on Robert Shumpert, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson is hacked by Lyle Tavares - foul #3 on Lyle Tavares, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson is hacked by Daren Singleton - foul #4 on Daren Singleton, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Samuel Slack pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Sammy Carrington swats the layup by Daren Singleton | 51-53 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Lawrence Milam is called for the reach on Sammy Carrington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Milam, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Daren Singleton | 51-54 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington runs out the clock | 51-54 |