| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Audette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Merritt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Garner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alan Beasley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 19:51 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt is fouled on the floor by Julio Rodriguez - foul #2 on Julio Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the jumper from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson loses the dribble to William Williams | 35-27 |
| 19:25 | West Virginia | William Williams misses the easy layup | 35-27 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Julio Rodriguez | 35-27 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the easy open layup | 35-27 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by Alan Beasley - foul #2 on Alan Beasley, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews misses the lay-in | 35-27 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews tips it back up and in | 37-27 |
| 18:25 | West Virginia | Alan Beasley's pass is intercepted by Michael Mathews | 37-27 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Garner - foul #1 on Joseph Garner, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Ronald Nees (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Dyer (PG), James Gerhardt (SG), Richard Capo (SF), James Greggs (C) William Williams, Douglas Audette, Gary Merritt, Alan Beasley | |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Richard Capo hits the finger roll | 39-29 |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 17:26 | West Virginia | Richard Capo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 17:24 | West Virginia | John Dyer can't tip it in | 39-29 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 16:57 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Fuqua (C) Norman Benefiel, Matthew Laramie, Michael Mathews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Williams (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), Gary Merritt (SF), Kenneth Cole (C) John Dyer, James Gerhardt, Joseph Garner, James Greggs | |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-29 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Tom Roberts | 39-29 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Nees | 42-29 |
| 16:08 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt's layup is rejected by Ronald Nees | 42-29 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ronald Nees | 42-29 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Rankin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Nees (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Fuqua (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Audette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Merritt (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Capo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Cole (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Williams | 42-32 |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin is hacked by William Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Carl Foster (SG), Michael Mathews (PF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Paul Rankin, Tom Roberts, Ronald Nees, Michael Fuqua | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (PG), James Gerhardt (SG), Christopher Shufelt (SF), Alan Beasley (PF), James Greggs (C) William Williams, Douglas Audette, Gary Merritt, Richard Capo, Kenneth Cole | |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Julio Rodriguez | 44-32 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | James Gerhardt is hacked by Julio Rodriguez - foul #3 on Julio Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie (SF) Christopher Williamson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Dyer (SG), Joseph Garner (SF) James Gerhardt, Christopher Shufelt | |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-32 |
| 14:47 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | Carl Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Michael Fuqua (PF) Norman Benefiel, Michael Mathews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (SF), Kenneth Cole (C) Alan Beasley, James Greggs | |
| 14:13 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Joseph Garner picks off the pass by Matthew Laramie in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt jams it and he's fouled by Carl Foster - foul #1 on Carl Foster, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Christopher Williamson (SF) Carl Foster, Matthew Laramie | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Audette (SG), Richard Capo (PF) John Dyer, Joseph Garner | |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Cole | 44-38 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel tips it in | 46-38 |
| 13:34 | West Virginia | Douglas Audette misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:32 | West Virginia | Richard Capo tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Benefiel | 48-40 |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Merritt | 48-43 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin is hacked by Douglas Audette - foul #3 on Douglas Audette, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Michael Mathews (PF), Ronald Nees (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Michael Fuqua, Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt (SF), Alan Beasley (PF), James Greggs (C) Gary Merritt, Richard Capo, Kenneth Cole | |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel is hacked by James Greggs - foul #1 on James Greggs, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Williams (SG), Joseph Garner (SF) Douglas Audette, Christopher Shufelt | |
| 12:30 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tom Roberts - foul #2 on Tom Roberts, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt (SF) James Greggs | |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 11:58 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 11:51 | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Laramie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Mathews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Nees (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Andrew Massey (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Shufelt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Garner (tiring) 6 reb. C - Alan Beasley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Shufelt picks off the pass by Tom Roberts | 48-45 |
| 11:05 | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt is fouled on the floor by Matthew Laramie - foul #2 on Matthew Laramie, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Carl Foster (SG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Norman Benefiel, Tom Roberts, Matthew Laramie, Ronald Nees | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Dyer (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), Gary Merritt (SF), Richard Capo (PF), James Greggs (C) Andrew Massey, William Williams, Christopher Shufelt, Joseph Garner, Alan Beasley | |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 48-45 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 10:52 | Rutgers | John Dyer takes the ball from Michael Mathews in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Dyer | 48-47 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 48-47 |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Richard Capo snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | Richard Capo connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Gary Merritt out of the doubleteam | 48-49 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 09:47 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:40 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews's floater is tipped away by James Greggs | 48-49 |
| 09:39 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Dyer - foul #2 on John Dyer, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Ronald Nees (PF) Carl Foster, Michael Mathews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Williams (PG), James Gerhardt (SG), Joseph Garner (PF), Kenneth Cole (C) John Dyer, Douglas Audette, Richard Capo, James Greggs | |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:20 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:12 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt can't connect on a shot from the right side | 49-49 |
| 09:11 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Cole - foul #1 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua (C) Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt (SF) Gary Merritt | |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 08:46 | West Virginia | William Williams misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Cole - foul #2 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Audette (SG) William Williams | |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:17 | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt is fouled on the floor by Michael Fuqua - foul #2 on Michael Fuqua, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG) Paul Rankin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Capo (SF) Joseph Garner | |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | Richard Capo misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Nees - foul #3 on Ronald Nees, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie (SF), Michael Mathews (PF) Christopher Williamson, Ronald Nees | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (PG), Alan Beasley (PF) James Gerhardt, Christopher Shufelt | |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | Richard Capo misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | Richard Capo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 07:24 | West Virginia | Kenneth Cole misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Laramie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Mathews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Fuqua (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Andrew Massey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Audette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Capo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Beasley (fresh) C - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Fuqua and he's hacked by Douglas Audette - foul #4 on Douglas Audette, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG), Julio Rodriguez (C) Tom Roberts, Michael Fuqua | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Williams (SG), Gary Merritt (SF) Douglas Audette, Richard Capo | |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Alan Beasley connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Merritt | 57-53 |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Norman Benefiel | 59-53 |
| 06:36 | West Virginia | Alan Beasley clanks a floater from close range | 59-53 |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Julio Rodriguez | 59-53 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel is hacked by William Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (SF), Ronald Nees (C) Matthew Laramie, Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Dyer (SG), Richard Capo (PF), James Greggs (C) Andrew Massey, Alan Beasley, Kenneth Cole | |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:28 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:15 | West Virginia | Christopher Williamson is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #2 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| 06:15 | West Virginia | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ronald Nees | 60-53 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Carl Foster comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 06:03 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by John Dyer and the foul's on Christopher Williamson - foul #3 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Tom Roberts (SG), Michael Fuqua (C) Norman Benefiel, Carl Foster, Michael Mathews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Gerhardt (SG), Joseph Garner (PF) William Williams, Richard Capo | |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:40 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 05:38 | West Virginia | James Greggs pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Merritt, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG) Christopher Williamson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Audette (SG), Richard Capo (SF), Kenneth Cole (C) John Dyer, Gary Merritt, James Greggs | |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Norman Benefiel and he's hacked by Kenneth Cole - foul #3 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #12 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez (C) Michael Fuqua | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Shufelt (PF) Joseph Garner | |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees makes the free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Ronald Nees is called for the reach on Douglas Audette - foul #4 on Ronald Nees, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG), Christopher Williamson (SF) Norman Benefiel, Tom Roberts | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Douglas Audette makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Douglas Audette makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Carl Foster | 67-58 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Richard Capo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Williamson - foul #4 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Michael Mathews (PF) Paul Rankin, Ronald Nees | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (PG), William Williams (SG), Alan Beasley (PF), James Greggs (C) James Gerhardt, Douglas Audette, Christopher Shufelt, Kenneth Cole | |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Richard Capo makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Richard Capo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson travels in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie (SF) Christopher Williamson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (SF) Richard Capo | |
| 03:52 | West Virginia | William Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (SG), Michael Fuqua (C) Carl Foster, Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Garner (PF) James Greggs | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie is fouled on the floor by Gary Merritt - foul #3 on Gary Merritt, team foul #13 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG) Paul Rankin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | William Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 03:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Fuqua | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Laramie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mathews (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Fuqua (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Andrew Massey (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Merritt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Garner (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Alan Beasley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:35 | West Virginia | Joseph Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (PG), Carl Foster (SG), Ronald Nees (C) Norman Benefiel, Matthew Laramie, Michael Fuqua | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Dyer (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), Richard Capo (SF), Christopher Shufelt (PF), James Greggs (C) Andrew Massey, William Williams, Gary Merritt, Joseph Garner, Alan Beasley | |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Dyer - foul #3 on John Dyer, team foul #14 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Julio Rodriguez (C) Tom Roberts, Michael Mathews | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 02:00 | West Virginia | Richard Capo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (PG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Michael Fuqua (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Julio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Williams (PG) Douglas Audette | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | William Williams is called for the reach on Carl Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Williams, team foul #15 | 71-60 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Carl Foster makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Carl Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:42 | West Virginia | Richard Capo drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Williams | 73-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | John Dyer is called for the reach on Carl Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Dyer, team foul #16 | 73-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Carl Foster makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Carl Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia | Richard Capo loses the dribble to Michael Fuqua | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie is hacked by John Dyer - foul #5 on John Dyer, team foul #17 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Gerhardt (SG) John Dyer | |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | James Greggs grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 01:04 | West Virginia | William Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-62 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua snags the defensive board | 76-62 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Matthew Laramie, team foul #12 | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | William Williams misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Tom Roberts - foul #3 on Tom Roberts, team foul #13 | 76-62 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 76-64 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Carl Foster hits the follow up shot | 78-64 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | The pull-up jumper by Richard Capo is blocked by Michael Fuqua | 78-64 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Richard Capo tips it back up and in | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts runs out the clock | 78-66 |