| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Charles Gravelle (fresh) SG - Wesley Frazier (fresh) SF - Jonathan Rothmiller (fresh) PF - John Creek (fresh) C - Gilbert Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | John Creek wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Seton Hall | Julio Rodriguez takes the ball from John Creek | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez drills a jump hook from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mathews | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the jumpshot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Seton Hall | The pull-up jumper by Gilbert Green is blocked by Michael Mathews | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Seton Hall | John Creek gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Seton Hall | Christopher Williamson is called for the reach on Jonathan Rothmiller - foul #1 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:43 | Seton Hall | John Creek snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | Seton Hall | John Creek misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:27 | Seton Hall | Gilbert Green tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:05 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:03 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Gilbert Green | 2-2 |
| 17:01 | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle's pass is intercepted by Norman Benefiel in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel blows the layup | 2-2 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 16:52 | Seton Hall | John Creek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 16:51 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Jonathan Rothmiller is called for the reach on Norman Benefiel - foul #1 on Jonathan Rothmiller, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Anderson (PG), William Sterner (SG), Chester Dimond (SF), John Glover (PF), Akim Zais (C) Charles Gravelle, Wesley Frazier, Jonathan Rothmiller, John Creek, Gilbert Green | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 16:26 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel is fouled on the floor by William Sterner - foul #1 on William Sterner, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (C) Julio Rodriguez | |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | John Glover takes the ball from Michael Mathews | 2-4 |
| 16:11 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Sterner | 4-4 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 16:03 | Seton Hall | John Glover snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:50 | Seton Hall | William Sterner connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Glover | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - William Anderson (fresh) SG - William Sterner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Dimond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Glover (fresh) C - Akim Zais (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Nees (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Williamson | 7-6 |
| 15:16 | Seton Hall | John Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle (PG), Wesley Frazier (SG), Jonathan Rothmiller (SF) William Anderson, William Sterner, Chester Dimond | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Michael Mathews | |
| 14:57 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Laramie | 7-9 |
| 14:27 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Laramie - foul #1 on Matthew Laramie, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Creek (PF), Gilbert Green (C) John Glover, Akim Zais | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:27 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:27 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie scores on a jump hook in the paint | 9-11 |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | John Creek hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Wesley Frazier takes the ball from Julio Rodriguez | 12-11 |
| 13:35 | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier hits the finger roll | 14-11 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Benefiel | 14-14 |
| 12:54 | Seton Hall | Matthew Laramie is called for the reach on Charles Gravelle - foul #2 on Matthew Laramie, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Anderson (PG), Chester Dimond (SF) Charles Gravelle, Jonathan Rothmiller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Carl Foster (SG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF), Michael Fuqua (C) Norman Benefiel, Tom Roberts, Matthew Laramie, Ronald Nees, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 12:38 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond misses the lay-in | 14-14 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Carl Foster grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 12:20 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:13 | Seton Hall | Gilbert Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Sterner (SG), Akim Zais (C) Wesley Frazier, Gilbert Green | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:52 | Rutgers | Carl Foster connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - William Anderson (fresh) SG - William Sterner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Dimond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Creek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Akim Zais (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Rankin (fresh) SG - Carl Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Fuqua (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond loses the dribble to Paul Rankin | 14-17 |
| 11:14 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses the jumper from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 11:12 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 10:52 | Seton Hall | William Sterner is fouled on the floor by Carl Foster - foul #1 on Carl Foster, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle (PG), Wesley Frazier (SG), Jonathan Rothmiller (SF), John Glover (PF), Gilbert Green (C) William Anderson, William Sterner, Chester Dimond, John Creek, Akim Zais | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Julio Rodriguez (C) Carl Foster, Michael Fuqua | |
| 10:31 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 14-17 |
| 10:07 | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jonathan Rothmiller - foul #2 on Jonathan Rothmiller, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond (SF) Jonathan Rothmiller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Ronald Nees (PF) Paul Rankin, Michael Mathews | |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:45 | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 09:43 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond hits the follow up shot | 16-19 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-19 |
| 09:32 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:16 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond lays it up and in and he's hacked by Norman Benefiel - foul #1 on Norman Benefiel, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Akim Zais (C) Gilbert Green | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG), Michael Fuqua (C) Christopher Williamson, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 09:16 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond misses the free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Foster | 18-22 |
| 08:38 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond buries a 3 from the right corner | 21-22 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 08:13 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel hits the follow up shot | 21-24 |
| 08:05 | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 21-24 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Michael Fuqua grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers | John Glover swats the shot by Ronald Nees | 21-24 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Carl Foster hits the follow up shot | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Charles Gravelle (fairly fresh) SG - Wesley Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chester Dimond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Glover (fairly fresh) C - Akim Zais (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Nees (fresh) C - Michael Fuqua (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Seton Hall | John Glover hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 21-26 |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts is hacked by Akim Zais - foul #1 on Akim Zais, team foul #4 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Anderson (PG), William Sterner (SG), Anthony Gaiser (SF), John Creek (PF), Gilbert Green (C) Charles Gravelle, Wesley Frazier, Chester Dimond, John Glover, Akim Zais | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Norman Benefiel, Tom Roberts, Ronald Nees, Michael Fuqua | |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez misses the easy layup | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Seton Hall | William Sterner grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 06:51 | Seton Hall | John Creek buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-26 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 06:36 | Seton Hall | John Creek pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 06:27 | Seton Hall | Julio Rodriguez denies the turnaround by Gilbert Green | 24-26 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Mathews | 24-26 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Mathews | 24-29 |
| 05:44 | Seton Hall | Carl Foster is called for the reach on William Anderson - foul #2 on Carl Foster, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier (SG), Chester Dimond (SF) William Sterner, Anthony Gaiser | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Ronald Nees (C) Carl Foster, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 05:22 | Seton Hall | William Anderson is hacked by Ronald Nees - foul #1 on Ronald Nees, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Akim Zais (C) Gilbert Green | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:22 | Seton Hall | William Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:22 | Seton Hall | William Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Akim Zais - foul #2 on Akim Zais, team foul #5 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle (PG), Gilbert Green (C) William Anderson, Akim Zais | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:59 | Seton Hall | John Creek clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 04:57 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond tips it but misses | 25-31 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 25-31 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson tips it in | 25-33 |
| 04:18 | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Glover (PF) John Creek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Julio Rodriguez (C) Paul Rankin, Michael Mathews | |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Norman Benefiel | 25-35 |
| 03:43 | Seton Hall | Gilbert Green lays it up and in set up by Charles Gravelle | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Charles Gravelle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wesley Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chester Dimond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Glover (fresh) C - Gilbert Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Nees (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tom Roberts | 27-37 |
| 03:11 | Seton Hall | John Glover misses the dunk | 27-37 |
| 03:10 | Seton Hall | Gilbert Green grabs the offensive board | 27-37 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Chester Dimond scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 29-37 |
| 02:34 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Nees | 29-39 |
| 02:19 | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wesley Frazier, team foul #6 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Anderson (PG), William Sterner (SG), Jonathan Rothmiller (SF), John Creek (PF), Akim Zais (C) Charles Gravelle, Wesley Frazier, Chester Dimond, John Glover, Gilbert Green | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Michael Mathews (PF), Michael Fuqua (C) Norman Benefiel, Christopher Williamson, Ronald Nees, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-39 |
| 01:49 | Seton Hall | Akim Zais pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 01:33 | Seton Hall | William Sterner's layup is rejected by Michael Mathews | 29-39 |
| 01:31 | Seton Hall | John Creek snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | John Creek can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews is called for traveling | 29-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier (SG) William Sterner | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG) Tom Roberts | |
| 00:53 | Seton Hall | Jonathan Rothmiller drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wesley Frazier | 31-39 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jonathan Rothmiller - foul #3 on Jonathan Rothmiller, team foul #7 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Gravelle (PG), Anthony Gaiser (SF) William Anderson, Jonathan Rothmiller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez (C) Michael Fuqua | |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 00:23 | Seton Hall | John Creek evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Julio Rodriguez | 31-41 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Laramie | 31-43 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Wesley Frazier misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 31-43 |