| Lineup | Oregon | PG - Frank Pringle (fresh) SG - Howard Soriano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Leiter (fresh) C - Michael Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson inbounds the ball | 19-23 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 19:37 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mathews | 19-23 |
| 19:19 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-23 |
| 19:18 | Oregon | Joe Leiter grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 19:00 | Oregon | Howard Soriano connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Pringle | 22-23 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel hits the follow up shot | 22-25 |
| 18:06 | Oregon | Howard Soriano scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Lamb | 25-25 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 17:46 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez hits the follow up shot | 25-27 |
| 17:22 | Oregon | Howard Soriano is fouled on the floor by Paul Rankin - foul #2 on Paul Rankin, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 17:02 | Oregon | Frank Pringle misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| 17:00 | Oregon | Charles Perkins hits the follow up shot | 27-27 |
| 16:31 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 16:29 | Oregon | Charles Perkins pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 16:00 | Oregon | Joe Leiter drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Michael Mathews - foul #1 on Michael Mathews, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | Donald Carter (PG), Dante Follett (C) Frank Pringle, Michael Lamb | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (C) Julio Rodriguez | |
| 16:00 | Oregon | Joe Leiter makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Oregon | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) SG - Howard Soriano (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joe Leiter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dante Follett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Nees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews double dribbles | 30-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | Anthony Sharp (PF) Joe Leiter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG) Paul Rankin | |
| 15:08 | Oregon | Howard Soriano misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-27 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 15:00 | Oregon | Charles Perkins grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 14:36 | Oregon | Tom Roberts is called for the reach on Howard Soriano - foul #1 on Tom Roberts, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | Frank Pringle (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Michael Lamb (C) Donald Carter, Howard Soriano, Dante Follett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Norman Benefiel, Christopher Williamson, Michael Mathews | |
| 14:14 | Oregon | Frank Pringle makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Sharp | 32-27 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Ronald Nees is denied by Charles Perkins | 32-27 |
| 13:48 | Oregon | Frank Pringle pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 13:42 | Oregon | Charles Perkins is hacked by Matthew Laramie - foul #1 on Matthew Laramie, team foul #4 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Christopher Williamson (SF) Tom Roberts, Matthew Laramie | |
| 13:19 | Oregon | Anthony Sharp misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Nees - foul #1 on Ronald Nees, team foul #5 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | Howard Soriano (SG) Steven Wysocki | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Mathews (PF) Ronald Nees | |
| 13:19 | Oregon | Anthony Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 13:19 | Oregon | Anthony Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 13:19 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | Frank Pringle takes the ball from Christopher Williamson | 33-27 |
| 12:23 | Oregon | Howard Soriano is called for traveling | 33-27 |
| Subs | Oregon | Joe Leiter (PF) Anthony Sharp | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (C) Julio Rodriguez | |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses the lay-in | 33-27 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees tips it in | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Oregon | PG - Frank Pringle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Soriano (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Perkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joe Leiter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lamb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Nees (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Oregon | Joe Leiter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 11:29 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 11:02 | Oregon | Joe Leiter gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 10:45 | Oregon | Howard Soriano connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Perkins - foul #2 on Charles Perkins, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Oregon | Donald Carter (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Jules Rossi (SF), Dante Follett (C) Frank Pringle, Howard Soriano, Charles Perkins, Michael Lamb | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (SG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Paul Rankin, Christopher Williamson, Ronald Nees | |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 10:19 | Oregon | Donald Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez is hacked by Dante Follett - foul #1 on Dante Follett, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Oregon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (PF) Michael Mathews | |
| 09:39 | Rutgers | Steven Wysocki takes the ball from Ronald Nees | 35-31 |
| 09:35 | Oregon | Steven Wysocki lays it in | 37-31 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 08:44 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Oregon | Frank Pringle (PG), Howard Soriano (SG), Charles Perkins (SF), Anthony Sharp (PF) Donald Carter, Steven Wysocki, Jules Rossi, Joe Leiter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (PG), Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF) Norman Benefiel, Matthew Laramie, Ronald Nees | |
| 08:15 | Oregon | Charles Perkins misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Williamson - foul #3 on Christopher Williamson, team foul #6 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Oregon | Michael Lamb (C) Dante Follett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:15 | Oregon | Charles Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 08:15 | Oregon | Charles Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers | Frank Pringle steps in front of the Christopher Williamson pass | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Oregon | PG - Frank Pringle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Soriano (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Perkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Anthony Sharp (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Rankin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Roberts (fresh) SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Julio Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Oregon | Howard Soriano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 07:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Mathews | 39-31 |
| 06:58 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Lamb | 39-31 |
| 06:57 | Oregon | Frank Pringle snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 06:31 | Oregon | Charles Perkins hits a turnaround in the lane | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Rankin | 41-34 |
| 05:46 | Oregon | Howard Soriano misses long on a jumper from the left side | 41-34 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Rankin, team foul #7 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Oregon | Donald Carter (PG), Joe Leiter (PF), Dante Follett (C) Frank Pringle, Anthony Sharp, Michael Lamb | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (PG), Ronald Nees (C) Tom Roberts, Julio Rodriguez | |
| 05:31 | Oregon | Charles Perkins is fouled on the floor by Norman Benefiel - foul #2 on Norman Benefiel, team foul #8 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Oregon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG) Paul Rankin | |
| 05:31 | Oregon | Charles Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 05:31 | Oregon | Charles Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Mathews | 43-36 |
| 05:01 | Oregon | Charles Perkins makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Howard Soriano | 45-36 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Christopher Williamson | 45-39 |
| 04:34 | Oregon | Howard Soriano misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel's floater is knocked away by Dante Follett | 45-39 |
| 04:20 | Oregon | Joe Leiter grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 03:54 | Oregon | Charles Perkins misses long on a floater from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | Ronald Nees pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Oregon | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) SG - Howard Soriano (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Perkins (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joe Leiter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dante Follett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Foster (fresh) SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mathews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Nees (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 03:32 | Rutgers | Michael Mathews snags the offensive board | 45-39 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers | Charles Perkins is called for the reach on Christopher Williamson - foul #3 on Charles Perkins, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Oregon | Frank Pringle (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Michael Lamb (C) Howard Soriano, Charles Perkins, Dante Follett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Rankin (SG), Tom Roberts (SF), Julio Rodriguez (C) Carl Foster, Christopher Williamson, Michael Mathews | |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Julio Rodriguez scores on a jump hook from the left block | 45-41 |
| 02:50 | Oregon | Oregon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-41 |
| Subs | Oregon | Howard Soriano (SG) Steven Wysocki | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (SF), Michael Mathews (PF) Tom Roberts, Ronald Nees | |
| 02:25 | Oregon | Joe Leiter travels with the ball | 45-41 |
| Subs | Oregon | Charles Perkins (SF) Donald Carter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 01:38 | Oregon | Charles Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers | Paul Rankin tips it home | 45-46 |
| 00:48 | Oregon | Joe Leiter is denied on a layup by Michael Mathews | 45-46 |
| 00:47 | Oregon | Michael Lamb tips it in | 47-46 |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Charles Perkins denies the turnaround by Julio Rodriguez | 47-46 |
| 00:21 | Oregon | Michael Lamb gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Oregon | Norman Benefiel is called for the reach on Michael Lamb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Benefiel, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| 00:20 | Oregon | Michael Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 00:20 | Oregon | Michael Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon | Oregon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Julio Rodriguez | 49-46 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 00:00 | Oregon | Michael Lamb pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |