| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Meikle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Larry Gerald (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bigham (fresh) PF - Keith Sherrell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Bangert | 32-29 |
| 19:16 | N. Park | The pull-up jumper by Joshua Chandler is blocked by John Meikle | 32-29 |
| 19:15 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell misses the tip | 32-29 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 32-29 |
| 19:06 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle can't tip it in | 32-29 |
| 19:05 | N. Park | John Bigham grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:49 | N. Park | John Jackson loses the dribble to John Meikle | 32-29 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-29 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen tips it home | 34-29 |
| 18:17 | N. Park | John Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 18:16 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell hits the follow up shot | 34-31 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Barkley | 36-31 |
| 17:42 | N. Park | Larry Gerald misses the shot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 17:41 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 17:30 | N. Park | John Bigham drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-33 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Burchett | 39-33 |
| 16:56 | N. Park | John Bigham is hacked by Dustin Barkley - foul #2 on Dustin Barkley, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle (PG), John Holliman (SF), Kevin Dawson (PF), Eric Smith (C) Keith Allen, Robert Burchett, Paul Bangert, John Meikle | |
| Subs | N. Park | Albert Moyle (PG), Matthew Brown (SG), Kevin Short (SF), Sean Sheehan (PF), Richard Cothran (C) Larry Gerald, John Jackson, John Bigham, Keith Sherrell, Joshua Chandler | |
| 16:42 | N. Park | Matthew Brown is fouled on the floor by Dustin Barkley - foul #3 on Dustin Barkley, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG) Dustin Barkley | |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| 16:33 | N. Park | Kevin Short hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers at Newark | William King banks in the layup | 41-33 |
| 15:58 | N. Park | Eric Smith steps in front of the Albert Moyle pass | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Holliman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Dawson (fresh) C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Albert Moyle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Short (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sean Sheehan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Cothran (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses the easy layup | 41-33 |
| 15:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 15:14 | N. Park | Albert Moyle knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Sheehan and the foul's on William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Dustin Barkley (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), John Meikle (C) William King, Howard Buckle, John Holliman, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | N. Park | John Jackson (SG), John Bigham (SF), Joshua Chandler (C) Matthew Brown, Kevin Short, Richard Cothran | |
| 15:14 | N. Park | Albert Moyle misses the free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 15:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Dustin Barkley, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SG), Paul Bangert (PF) Dustin Barkley, Kevin Dawson | |
| Subs | N. Park | Larry Gerald (PG) Albert Moyle | |
| 14:44 | N. Park | Larry Gerald connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Jackson | 43-38 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Chandler swats the short shot by Paul Bangert | 43-38 |
| 14:37 | N. Park | Larry Gerald snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 14:30 | N. Park | Larry Gerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Bigham - foul #2 on John Bigham, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle (SG) John Holliman | |
| Subs | N. Park | Keith Sherrell (PF) Sean Sheehan | |
| 14:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:47 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler hits a jump hook from the left block | 45-40 |
| 13:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Burchett and he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson (PF) Paul Bangert | |
| Subs | N. Park | Albert Moyle (SF), Richard Cothran (C) John Bigham, Joshua Chandler | |
| 13:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:28 | N. Park | Albert Moyle buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Sherrell | 48-43 |
| 13:22 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle can't finish the layup | 48-43 |
| 13:21 | N. Park | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 48-43 |
| 13:00 | N. Park | Larry Gerald can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Keith Sherrell - foul #2 on Keith Sherrell, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith (C) John Meikle | |
| Subs | N. Park | Matthew Brown (SG), John Bigham (SF) Larry Gerald, John Jackson | |
| 12:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | N. Park | Richard Cothran can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Eric Smith | 49-43 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Howard Buckle | 51-43 |
| 11:54 | N. Park | Robert Burchett swats the shot by Albert Moyle | 51-43 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson grabs the board | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Albert Moyle (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Matthew Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Sherrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cothran (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith lays it in set up by Keith Allen | 53-43 |
| 11:33 | N. Park | Matthew Brown scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Cothran | 53-45 |
| 11:20 | Rutgers at Newark | John Bigham is called for the reach on Robert Burchett - foul #3 on John Bigham, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), John Holliman (SG), Anthony Hall (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), John Meikle (C) Keith Allen, Howard Buckle, Robert Burchett, Kevin Dawson, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | N. Park | Larry Gerald (PG), John Jackson (SG), Sean Sheehan (PF), Joshua Chandler (C) Matthew Brown, John Bigham, Keith Sherrell, Richard Cothran | |
| 11:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-45 |
| 10:58 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:31 | N. Park | John Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sean Sheehan | 53-48 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Gerald steals it from John Holliman | 53-48 |
| 09:57 | N. Park | Larry Gerald misses the easy layup | 53-48 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 09:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 53-48 |
| 09:40 | N. Park | The rebound goes to Joshua Chandler | 53-48 |
| 09:34 | N. Park | John Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 09:33 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler tips it home | 53-50 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall is hacked by Sean Sheehan - foul #1 on Sean Sheehan, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Howard Buckle (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), Eric Smith (C) William King, John Holliman, Anthony Hall, John Meikle | |
| Subs | N. Park | Matthew Brown (PG), John Bigham (SF), William Chaves (PF) Larry Gerald, Albert Moyle, Sean Sheehan | |
| 08:58 | Rutgers at Newark | William Chaves picks off the pass by Paul Bangert | 53-50 |
| 08:41 | N. Park | John Bigham's pass is intercepted by Paul Bangert | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle banks in the layup set up by Robert Burchett | 55-50 |
| 07:57 | N. Park | The short jumper by John Bigham is denied by Eric Smith | 55-50 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Matthew Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Chaves (fresh) C - Joshua Chandler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 07:48 | N. Park | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:29 | N. Park | Matthew Brown buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Burchett | 58-52 |
| 06:55 | N. Park | Matthew Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 06:38 | N. Park | John Bigham pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:17 | N. Park | William Chaves misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 58-52 |
| 06:16 | N. Park | William Chaves grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 05:59 | N. Park | John Bigham hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Bangert - foul #3 on Paul Bangert, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Dustin Barkley (SG), John Holliman (SF), Kevin Dawson (PF), John Meikle (C) Keith Allen, Howard Buckle, Robert Burchett, Paul Bangert, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | N. Park | Larry Gerald (PG), Albert Moyle (SG), Keith Sherrell (PF), Sean Sheehan (C) Matthew Brown, John Jackson, William Chaves, Joshua Chandler | |
| 05:59 | N. Park | John Bigham makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:59 | N. Park | John Bigham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:37 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William King | 61-54 |
| 05:18 | N. Park | John Bigham can't connect on a shot in the lane | 61-54 |
| 05:16 | N. Park | Sean Sheehan pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 05:02 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell lays it in on a great pass from Larry Gerald | 61-56 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle misses short on a jumper from the right block | 61-56 |
| 04:42 | N. Park | Larry Gerald gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:34 | N. Park | John Meikle picks off the pass by Sean Sheehan | 61-56 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 04:18 | N. Park | Sean Sheehan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:08 | N. Park | Larry Gerald buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers at Newark | William King loses the dribble to Albert Moyle | 61-58 |
| 03:50 | N. Park | Larry Gerald lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Moyle | 61-60 |
| 03:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Robert Burchett (SF) William King, John Holliman | |
| Subs | N. Park | John Jackson (SG) John Bigham | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Meikle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Larry Gerald (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Moyle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Sherrell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Sheehan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Dawson, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| 03:23 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-60 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:08 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle lays it in on a nice dish by Dustin Barkley | 63-60 |
| 03:03 | N. Park | Keith Allen steals the ball from Larry Gerald in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett throws it down set up by Keith Allen | 65-60 |
| 03:00 | N. Park | N. Park calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert (PF) Kevin Dawson | |
| Subs | N. Park | Joshua Chandler (C) Sean Sheehan | |
| 02:49 | N. Park | Albert Moyle misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Barkley | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | N. Park | John Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Moyle | 68-63 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 68-63 |
| 02:14 | N. Park | Albert Moyle grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler loses the ball out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | N. Park | John Bigham (SF) Albert Moyle | |
| 01:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on John Bigham - foul #4 on John Bigham, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:41 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 01:20 | N. Park | Paul Bangert denies the turnaround by Larry Gerald | 69-63 |
| 01:18 | N. Park | The offensive rebound goes to John Bigham | 69-63 |
| 01:07 | N. Park | Larry Gerald is hacked by Keith Allen - foul #2 on Keith Allen, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| 01:07 | N. Park | Larry Gerald makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:07 | N. Park | Larry Gerald makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 69-65 |
| 00:55 | N. Park | Joshua Chandler snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell knocks in the floater from the right block | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Keith Allen | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | N. Park | Keith Sherrell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 00:04 | N. Park | John Bigham pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:02 | N. Park | John Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen gets the rebound | 71-67 |