| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Davis Corbin (fresh) SG - Vernon Nowacki (fresh) SF - Joe Lanier (fresh) PF - Robert Palazzo (fresh) C - Mark Montgomery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Leo Salzer (fresh) SG - Matthew Hathaway (fresh) SF - Harry Okonski (fresh) PF - Paul Ritter (fresh) C - Timothy Winfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | New Jersey City | Matthew Hathaway steps in front of the Davis Corbin pass | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | New Jersey City | Robert Palazzo pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki scores on a turnaround from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Hathaway | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | New Jersey City | Robert Palazzo hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Montgomery | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:46 | New Jersey City | Robert Palazzo grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:23 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery misses long on a floater from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:21 | New Jersey City | Joe Lanier pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Vernon Nowacki and he's hacked by Timothy Winfield - foul #1 on Timothy Winfield, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Douglas Rogers (SF), James Six (PF) Joe Lanier, Robert Palazzo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown (SF), Walter McGrew (C) Harry Okonski, Timothy Winfield | |
| 17:10 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery misses the free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Davis Corbin steals the ball from Matthew Hathaway | 6-3 |
| 16:30 | New Jersey City | Douglas Rogers misses the 3 from straight away | 6-3 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leo Salzer | 6-6 |
| 15:57 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Leo Salzer - foul #1 on Leo Salzer, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty (SG), Joe Lanier (SF), Mark Smith (C) Vernon Nowacki, Douglas Rogers, Mark Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski (SF), Gregory Davis (PF), Timothy Winfield (C) Matthew Hathaway, Paul Ritter, Walter McGrew | |
| 15:57 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:57 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Davis Corbin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roland Beatty (fresh) SF - Joe Lanier (fresh) PF - James Six (fresh) C - Mark Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Leo Salzer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Okonski (fresh) PF - Gregory Davis (fresh) C - Timothy Winfield (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski misses the lay-in | 8-6 |
| 15:26 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 15:19 | New Jersey City | James Six hits a jumper from the right block set up by Mark Smith | 10-6 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Davis | 10-8 |
| 14:36 | New Jersey City | Joe Lanier loses the dribble to Russell Brown | 10-8 |
| 14:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield grabs the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski is hacked by Joe Lanier - foul #1 on Joe Lanier, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki (SG), Douglas Rogers (SF), Robert Palazzo (PF) Davis Corbin, Joe Lanier, James Six | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver (PG), Matthew Hathaway (SG), Paul Ritter (PF), Walter McGrew (C) Leo Salzer, Russell Brown, Harry Okonski, Timothy Winfield | |
| 13:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Hathaway and he's hacked by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery (C) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 13:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew misses the free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:40 | New Jersey City | Robert Palazzo pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:14 | New Jersey City | Gregory Davis steals the ball from Mark Montgomery | 10-10 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 12:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Gregory Davis snags the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew gets the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Palazzo is called for the reach on Paul Ritter - foul #1 on Robert Palazzo, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Osteen (PG), Joe Lanier (SF), Mark Smith (C) Roland Beatty, Douglas Rogers, Mark Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer (PG), Russell Brown (SF) Peter Baver, Gregory Davis | |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 11:45 | New Jersey City | Mark Smith grabs the board | 10-10 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - John Osteen (fresh) SG - Vernon Nowacki (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Lanier (fresh) PF - Robert Palazzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Leo Salzer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Hathaway (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Ritter (fairly fresh) C - Walter McGrew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | New Jersey City | Joe Lanier drills a shot from the right block | 12-10 |
| 11:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 11:26 | New Jersey City | John Osteen gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:15 | New Jersey City | Leo Salzer is called for the reach on Vernon Nowacki - foul #2 on Leo Salzer, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin (PG), James Six (PF) John Osteen, Robert Palazzo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver (PG), Harry Okonski (SF), Timothy Winfield (C) Leo Salzer, Matthew Hathaway, Paul Ritter | |
| 11:09 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Russell Brown - foul #1 on Russell Brown, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| 11:09 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:09 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Peter Baver and the foul's on Davis Corbin - foul #1 on Davis Corbin, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty (SG), Douglas Rogers (C) Vernon Nowacki, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway (SG), Thomas Haliburton (PF) Russell Brown, Walter McGrew | |
| 10:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 10:35 | New Jersey City | Douglas Rogers hits a jumper near the basket set up by Davis Corbin | 16-13 |
| 10:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-13 |
| 10:25 | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 10:15 | New Jersey City | James Six scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Joe Lanier | 18-13 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-13 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Haliburton misses the tip | 18-13 |
| 10:08 | New Jersey City | James Six gets the rebound | 18-13 |
| 09:49 | New Jersey City | Douglas Rogers blows the layup | 18-13 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 09:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield is hacked by Douglas Rogers - foul #1 on Douglas Rogers, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki (SG), Robert Palazzo (PF), Mark Montgomery (C) Roland Beatty, Joe Lanier, James Six | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown (SG), Paul Ritter (PF) Matthew Hathaway, Thomas Haliburton | |
| 09:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-13 |
| 09:07 | New Jersey City | Robert Palazzo pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:52 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield is called for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Winfield, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Marshall Barboza (PG), Gregory Davis (SF), Walter McGrew (C) Peter Baver, Harry Okonski, Timothy Winfield | |
| 08:18 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Ritter - foul #1 on Paul Ritter, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | David Franklin (SF) Douglas Rogers | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 08:18 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 08:18 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin misses the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 08:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 07:43 | New Jersey City | Marshall Barboza steals the ball from Robert Palazzo | 19-16 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Davis Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Nowacki (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Franklin (fresh) PF - Robert Palazzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Marshall Barboza (fresh) SG - Russell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Davis (fresh) PF - Paul Ritter (fresh) C - Walter McGrew (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Barboza | 19-18 |
| 07:00 | New Jersey City | David Franklin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 06:59 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki misses the tip | 19-18 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown is fouled on the floor by Vernon Nowacki - foul #1 on Vernon Nowacki, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty (PG), Joe Lanier (SF), James Six (PF), Mark Smith (C) Davis Corbin, David Franklin, Robert Palazzo, Mark Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway (SG), Harry Okonski (SF) Russell Brown, Paul Ritter | |
| 06:27 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by Walter McGrew is denied by James Six | 19-18 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski tips it back up and in | 19-20 |
| 06:02 | New Jersey City | The jump hook by Mark Smith is blocked by Walter McGrew | 19-20 |
| 06:01 | New Jersey City | James Six grabs the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:44 | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty clanks a 3 from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 05:43 | New Jersey City | Joe Lanier snags the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:27 | New Jersey City | Mark Smith hits the finger roll | 21-20 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Lanier - foul #2 on Joe Lanier, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin (PG), Douglas Rogers (SF), Robert Palazzo (PF) Vernon Nowacki, Joe Lanier, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver (PG), Paul Ritter (PF), Thomas Haliburton (C) Marshall Barboza, Gregory Davis, Walter McGrew | |
| 05:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Okonski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:53 | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Haliburton grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 04:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver grabs the offensive board | 21-22 |
| 04:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Baver drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 04:18 | New Jersey City | James Six misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Thomas Haliburton - foul #1 on Thomas Haliburton, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery (C) Robert Palazzo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Russell Brown (SF) Harry Okonski | |
| 04:18 | New Jersey City | James Six makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:18 | New Jersey City | James Six misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:18 | New Jersey City | James Six makes the 3rd free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Haliburton clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 03:54 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Mark Montgomery | 23-25 |
| 03:32 | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-25 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Davis Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Beatty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Six (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Peter Baver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Hathaway (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Ritter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Haliburton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Haliburton misses long on a jumper from the left side | 26-25 |
| 03:14 | New Jersey City | Mark Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 02:51 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-25 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki (SG), Joe Lanier (SF), Robert Palazzo (PF), Mark Smith (C) Roland Beatty, Douglas Rogers, James Six, Mark Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer (PG), Gregory Davis (SF), Walter McGrew (PF), Timothy Winfield (C) Peter Baver, Matthew Hathaway, Paul Ritter, Thomas Haliburton | |
| 02:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Leo Salzer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Russell Brown | 26-27 |
| 02:07 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki loses the dribble to Timothy Winfield | 26-27 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 01:59 | New Jersey City | Mark Smith pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 01:41 | New Jersey City | Joe Lanier drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Nowacki | 28-27 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Winfield connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Leo Salzer | 28-29 |
| 01:08 | New Jersey City | Davis Corbin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter McGrew gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Gregory Davis buries a jumper from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 00:32 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki is hacked by Russell Brown - foul #2 on Russell Brown, team foul #8 | 28-31 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Roland Beatty (PG), Mark Montgomery (C) Davis Corbin, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway (SG), Harry Okonski (SF), Paul Ritter (PF) Russell Brown, Gregory Davis, Walter McGrew | |
| 00:32 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 00:32 | New Jersey City | Vernon Nowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Nowacki is called for the reach on Matthew Hathaway - foul #2 on Vernon Nowacki, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | James Six (PF) Robert Palazzo | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Haliburton (C) Timothy Winfield | |
| 00:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Hathaway misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 00:16 | New Jersey City | James Six grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 00:04 | New Jersey City | James Six comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Ritter - foul #2 on Paul Ritter, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| 00:04 | New Jersey City | James Six makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:04 | New Jersey City | James Six misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ritter misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 31-32 |