| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jack Gaston (fresh) SG - William Steed (fresh) SF - Jerome Dye (fresh) PF - Kendall Gray (fresh) C - Lionel Mosley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Michael Thomsen (fresh) SG - Maurice Fobbs (fresh) SF - Harry Tengan (fresh) PF - Richard Engleman (fresh) C - Steven Buono (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Harry Tengan | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits the finger roll set up by Jack Gaston | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | New Jersey City | Steven Buono connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Engleman | 2-4 |
| 18:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | New Jersey City | Harry Tengan snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen blows the layup but he's hacked by Jack Gaston - foul #1 on Jack Gaston, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:28 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Thomsen - foul #1 on Michael Thomsen, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed misses the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman pulls down the rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:53 | New Jersey City | Steven Buono knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers at Newark | The jump hook by Kendall Gray is blocked by Steven Buono | 3-9 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits the follow up shot | 5-9 |
| 17:06 | New Jersey City | Jack Gaston takes the ball from Steven Buono | 5-9 |
| 17:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston hits the finger roll | 7-9 |
| 16:38 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 16:13 | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 16:11 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:05 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs double dribbles | 7-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Stephen Fox (SG), Charles Gaddy (PF), Calvin Doll (C) Jack Gaston, William Steed, Kendall Gray, Lionel Mosley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach (PG), John Dick (SG), Charles Hughes (SF), Robert McLendon (PF), George Fernandes (C) Michael Thomsen, Maurice Fobbs, Harry Tengan, Richard Engleman, Steven Buono | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Fox | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eric Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Fox (fresh) SF - Jerome Dye (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Gaddy (fresh) C - Calvin Doll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Melvin Roach (fresh) SG - John Dick (fresh) SF - Charles Hughes (fresh) PF - Robert McLendon (fresh) C - George Fernandes (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | New Jersey City | George Fernandes banks in the layup | 10-13 |
| 15:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 15:15 | New Jersey City | George Fernandes grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 15:11 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Fernandes | 10-16 |
| 14:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert McLendon is called for the reach on Jerome Dye - foul #1 on Robert McLendon, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), William Steed (SG) Eric Hooker, Jerome Dye | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 14:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Calvin Doll can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-16 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy misses the tip | 10-16 |
| 14:42 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 14:25 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Calvin Doll - foul #1 on Calvin Doll, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kendall Gray (PF), Lionel Mosley (C) Charles Gaddy, Calvin Doll | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen (PG) John Dick | |
| 14:25 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 14:25 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Kendall Gray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lionel Mosley | 12-18 |
| 14:03 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Stephen Fox - foul #1 on Stephen Fox, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman (PF) Charles Hughes | |
| 14:03 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 14:03 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon misses the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Kendall Gray grabs the board | 12-19 |
| 13:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Michael Thomsen - foul #2 on Michael Thomsen, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye (SF) Stephen Fox | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Dick (PG), Maurice Fobbs (SG), Michael Duke (SF) Michael Thomsen, Melvin Roach, George Fernandes | |
| 13:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 13:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 13:44 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 13:30 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon drills a shot from close range | 13-21 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerome Dye | 15-21 |
| 12:53 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon buries a jumper from the left block set up by Richard Engleman | 15-23 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Kendall Gray is fouled on the floor by Richard Engleman - foul #1 on Richard Engleman, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Stephen Fox (SG) Jack Gaston, William Steed | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach (PG), Harry Tengan (SF), Jeffrey Bachorski (PF), Steven Buono (C) Maurice Fobbs, Michael Duke, Richard Engleman, Robert McLendon | |
| 12:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 12:35 | New Jersey City | Steven Buono pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 12:16 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-26 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Kendall Gray is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kendall Gray, team foul #4 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy (PF), Calvin Doll (C) Kendall Gray, Lionel Mosley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Charles Hughes (SG), George Fernandes (PF) John Dick, Jeffrey Bachorski | |
| 11:41 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach is hacked by Eric Hooker - foul #1 on Eric Hooker, team foul #5 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Kelly (SF) Jerome Dye | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs (SG), Richard Engleman (PF) Charles Hughes, George Fernandes | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eric Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Fox (fresh) SF - David Kelly (fresh) PF - Charles Gaddy (fresh) C - Calvin Doll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Melvin Roach (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Maurice Fobbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Tengan (fresh) PF - Richard Engleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Buono (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:32 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 11:30 | Rutgers at Newark | David Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 11:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Hooker | 17-26 |
| 11:07 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach is whistled for traveling | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), William Steed (SG) Eric Hooker, David Kelly | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Charles Hughes (PG), Robert McLendon (SF), George Fernandes (C) Melvin Roach, Harry Tengan, Steven Buono | |
| 10:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston clanks a jumper in the paint | 17-26 |
| 10:50 | New Jersey City | George Fernandes grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 10:27 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 10:26 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman grabs the offensive board | 17-26 |
| 10:08 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs is hacked by William Steed - foul #1 on William Steed, team foul #6 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye (SF), Kendall Gray (PF), Lionel Mosley (C) Stephen Fox, Charles Gaddy, Calvin Doll | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Dick (PG) Richard Engleman | |
| 10:03 | New Jersey City | Robert McLendon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers at Newark | John Dick steals the ball from Jerome Dye | 17-26 |
| 09:53 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs lays it in set up by John Dick | 17-28 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (SG) William Steed | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach (PG), Harry Tengan (SF), Steven Buono (C) Maurice Fobbs, Charles Hughes, Robert McLendon | |
| 09:12 | New Jersey City | Eric Hooker takes the ball from Harry Tengan | 17-28 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers at Newark | John Dick steps in front of the Eric Hooker pass | 17-28 |
| 08:48 | New Jersey City | Harry Tengan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Dick | 17-30 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston is hacked by George Fernandes - foul #1 on George Fernandes, team foul #5 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed (SG), Charles Gaddy (PF) Jack Gaston, Kendall Gray | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman (PF), Robert McLendon (C) George Fernandes, Steven Buono | |
| 08:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker is fouled on the floor by Melvin Roach - foul #1 on Melvin Roach, team foul #6 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Calvin Doll (C) Lionel Mosley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Charles Hughes (SF) Harry Tengan | |
| 08:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert McLendon - foul #2 on Robert McLendon, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs (SG), Steven Buono (C) John Dick, Robert McLendon | |
| 08:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 08:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:55 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by William Steed - foul #2 on William Steed, team foul #7 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox (SG) William Steed | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Michael Duke (SF) Melvin Roach | |
| 07:55 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:55 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Maurice Fobbs - foul #1 on Maurice Fobbs, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:41 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman pulls down the rebound | 19-31 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eric Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Fox (fresh) SF - Jerome Dye (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Gaddy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Calvin Doll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Charles Hughes (fresh) SG - Maurice Fobbs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Duke (fresh) PF - Richard Engleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Buono (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:13 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Gaddy - foul #1 on Charles Gaddy, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Kelly (PG), Kendall Gray (PF), Lionel Mosley (C) Eric Hooker, Charles Gaddy, Calvin Doll | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Harry Tengan (SF) Michael Duke | |
| 07:13 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 07:13 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox is fouled on the floor by Steven Buono - foul #1 on Steven Buono, team foul #9 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), Charles Gaddy (SF) David Kelly, Jerome Dye | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Dick (PG), George Fernandes (C) Maurice Fobbs, Steven Buono | |
| 06:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox misses the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:55 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 06:32 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman hits a runner in the paint | 19-35 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Jack Gaston | 22-35 |
| 05:50 | New Jersey City | George Fernandes drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Hughes | 22-37 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-37 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley tips it back up and in | 24-37 |
| 05:25 | New Jersey City | Harry Tengan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-37 |
| 05:24 | New Jersey City | Richard Engleman gets the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 05:14 | New Jersey City | Kendall Gray steals the ball from Charles Hughes | 24-37 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley travels with the ball | 24-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), William Burrows (SG), Jerome Dye (SF), Calvin Doll (C) Jack Gaston, Stephen Fox, Charles Gaddy, Lionel Mosley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach (PG), Maurice Fobbs (SG), Michael Duke (SF), Jeffrey Bachorski (PF), Steven Buono (C) John Dick, Charles Hughes, Harry Tengan, Richard Engleman, George Fernandes | |
| 04:38 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-40 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-40 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Calvin Doll grabs the offensive board | 24-40 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker is whistled for traveling | 24-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), Stephen Fox (PF) William Burrows, Kendall Gray | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach is fouled on the floor by Jack Gaston - foul #2 on Jack Gaston, team foul #9 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed (SG), Charles Gaddy (PF) Eric Hooker, Stephen Fox | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen (PG), Robert McLendon (C) Maurice Fobbs, Steven Buono | |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach makes the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 03:47 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Calvin Doll | 24-41 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Calvin Doll is whistled for a carry | 24-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley (C) Calvin Doll | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | George Fernandes (C) Michael Duke | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jack Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Steed (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerome Dye (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Gaddy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Lionel Mosley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Michael Thomsen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Roach (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert McLendon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Bachorski (fresh) C - George Fernandes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen is fouled on the floor by Jack Gaston - foul #3 on Jack Gaston, team foul #10 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG) Jack Gaston | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Charles Hughes (SF) Jeffrey Bachorski | |
| 03:08 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen makes the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 03:08 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers at Newark | George Fernandes blocks the short jumper by Lionel Mosley | 24-43 |
| 02:52 | New Jersey City | Charles Hughes pulls down the rebound | 24-43 |
| 02:30 | New Jersey City | Lionel Mosley swats the short shot by Robert McLendon | 24-43 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley grabs the board | 24-43 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits the finger roll set up by Eric Hooker | 26-43 |
| 01:57 | New Jersey City | Melvin Roach misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy gets the rebound | 26-43 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers at Newark | William Steed's pass is intercepted by Michael Thomsen | 26-43 |
| 01:26 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen lays it up and in | 26-45 |
| 01:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Gaddy and he's hacked by George Fernandes - foul #2 on George Fernandes, team foul #10 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Kelly (PG), William Burrows (SG), Stephen Fox (SF), Kendall Gray (PF) Eric Hooker, William Steed, Jerome Dye, Charles Gaddy | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Dick (PG), Maurice Fobbs (SG), Harry Tengan (SF), Richard Engleman (PF), Steven Buono (C) Michael Thomsen, Melvin Roach, Charles Hughes, Robert McLendon, George Fernandes | |
| 01:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Lionel Mosley makes the free throw | 29-45 |
| 00:46 | New Jersey City | John Dick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-45 |
| 00:45 | New Jersey City | Steven Buono gets the offensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 00:23 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs is hacked by Kendall Gray - foul #2 on Kendall Gray, team foul #11 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Calvin Doll (C) Lionel Mosley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 00:23 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 00:23 | New Jersey City | Maurice Fobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox is fouled on the floor by Harry Tengan - foul #1 on Harry Tengan, team foul #11 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Jerome Dye (SF) David Kelly, William Burrows | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen (PG) John Dick | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 00:00 | New Jersey City | Michael Thomsen can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 31-47 |