| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fresh) SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) SF - Brian Gust (fresh) PF - David Greene (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Lavern Nawrocki (fresh) SG - Harland Hunter (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Juan (fresh) PF - Dannie Warden (fresh) C - Jamie Singleton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Jamie Singleton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | DePaul | Jamie Singleton's pass is intercepted by Brian Gust | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Collin Leavens | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | DePaul | Dannie Warden double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | David Greene gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla is fouled on the floor by Jamie Singleton - foul #1 on Jamie Singleton, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Jamie Singleton - foul #2 on Jamie Singleton, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Rogers (C) Jamie Singleton | |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Collin Leavens | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | David Greene buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Collin Leavens and the foul's on Dannie Warden - foul #1 on Dannie Warden, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:35 | DePaul | Dannie Warden hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Lavern Nawrocki | 6-2 |
| 17:15 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Juan takes the ball from Donald Duncan | 6-2 |
| 17:08 | DePaul | David Rogers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:07 | DePaul | Dannie Warden tips it in | 6-4 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers | The jumper by Brian Gust is denied by David Rogers | 6-4 |
| 16:47 | DePaul | Dannie Warden snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:37 | DePaul | David Greene swats the shot by Jeffrey Juan | 6-4 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Gust | 6-4 |
| 16:15 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Juan steps in front of the David Greene pass | 6-4 |
| 16:12 | DePaul | Lavern Nawrocki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), William Okoniewski (PF) Collin Leavens, David Greene | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Johannsen (PG), Joshua Yardbrough (SG), Gary McNab (SF), Samuel Tidwell (C) Lavern Nawrocki, Harland Hunter, Jeffrey Juan, Dannie Warden | |
| 16:01 | Rutgers | Brian Gust scores on a 3 from the right wing | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Gust (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Johannsen (fresh) SG - Joshua Yardbrough (fresh) SF - Gary McNab (fresh) PF - David Rogers (fresh) C - Samuel Tidwell (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | DePaul | Joshua Yardbrough misses the lay-in | 9-4 |
| 15:36 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 15:29 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Duncan | 12-4 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | John Johannsen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Hallenbeck - foul #1 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #1 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Donald Duncan, Brian Gust, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harland Hunter (SG), John Foulks (PF) Joshua Yardbrough, David Rogers | |
| 15:08 | DePaul | John Johannsen makes the 1st free throw | 12-5 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | John Johannsen makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-6 |
| 14:41 | DePaul | Harland Hunter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-6 |
| 14:39 | DePaul | John Foulks snags the offensive board | 14-6 |
| 14:27 | DePaul | Gary McNab is fouled on the floor by Christopher Pickles - foul #1 on Christopher Pickles, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Greene (PF) Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan (SF), Dannie Warden (PF) Gary McNab, John Foulks | |
| 14:15 | DePaul | John Johannsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-6 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski pulls down the rebound | 14-6 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers | David Greene clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-6 |
| 14:05 | DePaul | Dannie Warden snags the defensive board | 14-6 |
| 13:48 | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan loses the dribble to William Okoniewski | 14-6 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | John Johannsen steals it from Collin Leavens | 14-6 |
| 13:12 | DePaul | Harland Hunter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-6 |
| 13:11 | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan tips it back up and in | 14-8 |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Collin Leavens | 17-8 |
| 12:38 | DePaul | Dannie Warden hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Hallenbeck - foul #2 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #3 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Donald Duncan (SG), Brian Gust (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Collin Leavens, Michael Hallenbeck, William Okoniewski, David Greene, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | DePaul | Lavern Nawrocki (PG), Joshua Yardbrough (SG), Gary McNab (SF), David Rogers (C) John Johannsen, Harland Hunter, Jeffrey Juan, Samuel Tidwell | |
| 12:38 | DePaul | Dannie Warden makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:38 | DePaul | Dannie Warden misses the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:27 | Rutgers | David Rogers denies the turnaround by Jared Yap | 17-9 |
| 12:25 | DePaul | Dannie Warden gets the rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:17 | DePaul | David Rogers misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-9 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Brian Gust grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Gary McNab steals it from Donald Duncan | 17-9 |
| 12:09 | DePaul | Gary McNab hits the finger roll | 17-11 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla is fouled on the floor by David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Foulks (C) Dannie Warden | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Yap (fresh) SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Lavern Nawrocki (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Yardbrough (fresh) SF - Gary McNab (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 2 blk. C - John Foulks (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Jared Yap misses short on a shot from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Brian Gust tips it in | 19-11 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | John Foulks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-11 |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the defensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 10:47 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jared Yap | 22-11 |
| 10:23 | DePaul | Gary McNab connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joshua Yardbrough | 22-14 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Lavern Nawrocki is called for the reach on Jared Yap - foul #1 on Lavern Nawrocki, team foul #5 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), William Okoniewski (SF), David Greene (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Jared Yap, Brian Gust, Ivan Kosloski, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Johannsen (PG), Harland Hunter (SG), Jeffrey Juan (SF), Dannie Warden (PF), Samuel Tidwell (C) Lavern Nawrocki, Joshua Yardbrough, Gary McNab, David Rogers, John Foulks | |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | David Greene misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 22-14 |
| 09:35 | DePaul | Harland Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 09:22 | DePaul | Dannie Warden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 09:21 | DePaul | Samuel Tidwell tips it but misses | 22-14 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers | David Greene grabs the board | 22-14 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 09:03 | DePaul | Samuel Tidwell pulls down the rebound | 22-14 |
| 08:58 | DePaul | John Johannsen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-14 |
| 08:56 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Okoniewski | 22-14 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-14 |
| 08:46 | DePaul | Samuel Tidwell grabs the board | 22-14 |
| 08:29 | DePaul | Dannie Warden connects on the runner from the right block | 22-16 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | John Johannsen steps in front of the William Okoniewski pass | 22-16 |
| 07:50 | DePaul | Harland Hunter drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Okoniewski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Pickles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Johannsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Harland Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Juan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dannie Warden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Tidwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan is fouled on the floor by Harland Hunter - foul #1 on Harland Hunter, team foul #6 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (SG), Brian Gust (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Donald Duncan, William Okoniewski, David Greene, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | DePaul | Lavern Nawrocki (PG), Gary McNab (SF), David Rogers (C) John Johannsen, Jeffrey Juan, Samuel Tidwell | |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jared Yap | 25-19 |
| 07:03 | DePaul | Brian Gust picks off the pass by David Rogers | 25-19 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Jared Yap connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Collin Leavens | 28-19 |
| 06:19 | DePaul | Dannie Warden scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lavern Nawrocki | 28-22 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Brian Gust hits the finger roll and the foul's on Lavern Nawrocki - foul #2 on Lavern Nawrocki, team foul #7 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SG), David Greene (PF) Collin Leavens, Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | DePaul | Tony Keltner (PG), Joshua Yardbrough (SG), Jeffrey Juan (SF), Samuel Tidwell (C) Lavern Nawrocki, Harland Hunter, Gary McNab, Dannie Warden | |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the free throw | 31-22 |
| 05:47 | DePaul | Joshua Yardbrough connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Keltner | 31-25 |
| 05:30 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | Brian Gust hits the follow up shot | 33-25 |
| 05:24 | DePaul | Tony Keltner can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 05:22 | DePaul | Tony Keltner tips it home | 33-27 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Brian Gust comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 04:58 | DePaul | David Rogers pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Tony Keltner buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Yardbrough and he's fouled by Jared Yap - foul #1 on Jared Yap, team foul #4 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), William Okoniewski (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Jared Yap, Brian Gust, David Greene, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harland Hunter (SG), Gary McNab (PF) Joshua Yardbrough, David Rogers | |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Tony Keltner makes the free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Harland Hunter - foul #2 on Harland Hunter, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Johannsen (PG), Joshua Yardbrough (SG), Dannie Warden (PF) Tony Keltner, Harland Hunter, Jeffrey Juan | |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | Gary McNab lays it up and in set up by Joshua Yardbrough | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Pickles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Johannsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Yardbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary McNab (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dannie Warden (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Tidwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens double dribbles | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (SG) Donald Duncan | |
| Subs | DePaul | Lavern Nawrocki (PG), Harland Hunter (SG), Jamie Singleton (C) John Johannsen, Joshua Yardbrough, Samuel Tidwell | |
| 03:23 | DePaul | Dannie Warden misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Pickles - foul #2 on Christopher Pickles, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| 03:23 | DePaul | Dannie Warden misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:23 | DePaul | Dannie Warden makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:08 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 03:06 | DePaul | Harland Hunter gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 02:49 | DePaul | Harland Hunter is hacked by Michael Hallenbeck - foul #3 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #6 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (SG), Brian Gust (SF), David Greene (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Michael Hallenbeck, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan (SF) Gary McNab | |
| 02:35 | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 02:33 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulla | 35-33 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Brian Gust misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-33 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 02:12 | DePaul | Harland Hunter is hacked by Jared Yap - foul #2 on Jared Yap, team foul #7 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SG) Collin Leavens | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:12 | DePaul | Harland Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:12 | DePaul | Harland Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:12 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Greene | 37-34 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jared Yap | 39-34 |
| 01:41 | DePaul | Lavern Nawrocki hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 01:40 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | David Greene's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Singleton | 39-34 |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | David Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Gust | 41-34 |
| 00:57 | DePaul | Jeffrey Juan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Harland Hunter | 41-37 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Jared Yap makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Greene | 44-37 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Dannie Warden misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Gust - foul #1 on Brian Gust, team foul #8 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), William Okoniewski (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Jared Yap, Brian Gust, David Greene, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Johannsen (PG), Joshua Yardbrough (SG), Gary McNab (SF), David Rogers (C) Lavern Nawrocki, Harland Hunter, Jeffrey Juan, Jamie Singleton | |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Dannie Warden makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Dannie Warden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Joshua Yardbrough is called for the reach on William Okoniewski - foul #1 on Joshua Yardbrough, team foul #9 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Samuel Tidwell (C) Dannie Warden | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |