| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Clifton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Saunders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Aparicio (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Gustafson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:45 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor gets the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum grabs the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 19:30 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:15 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 18:43 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 30-35 |
| 18:41 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 18:28 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 18:26 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Calvert | 33-35 |
| 17:58 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Rick Aparicio | 33-37 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | James Calvert buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Gregory Capel | 35-37 |
| 17:39 | Duquesne | Ronald Foor steals the ball from Rick Aparicio | 35-37 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers | Randy Clifton is called for the reach on Gregory Capel - foul #1 on Randy Clifton, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 17:20 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:13 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Randy Clifton | 35-39 |
| 16:48 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel buries a 3 from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:42 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 38-39 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 16:20 | Rutgers | Harold Saunders picks off the pass by Gregory Capel | 38-39 |
| 16:05 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio is fouled on the floor by Nelson Strum - foul #2 on Nelson Strum, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Orville Hedge (SG), Don Hughes (SF), Dima Pelkowski (PF), Mathew Perry (C) James Calvert, Gregory Capel, Nelson Strum, Rubin Wolfe, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (PG), Thomas Tomlinson (SG), William Sakai (SF), William Linger (PF), Dillon Reagle (C) Randy Clifton, Harold Saunders, Rick Aparicio, Michel Cleland, Reginald Gustafson | |
| 15:53 | Duquesne | William Linger misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Orville Hedge (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Don Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mathew Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Steven Lundy (fresh) SG - Thomas Tomlinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Sakai (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Linger (fresh) C - Dillon Reagle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 38-39 |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | William Sakai pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:24 | Duquesne | William Linger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | Don Hughes snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 15:11 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Dillon Reagle | 38-39 |
| 14:56 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 38-41 |
| 14:40 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Steven Lundy | 38-41 |
| 14:35 | Duquesne | Don Hughes steps in front of the Thomas Tomlinson pass | 38-41 |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy banks in the layup set up by Don Hughes | 40-41 |
| 14:15 | Duquesne | William Linger connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Lundy | 40-43 |
| 13:59 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Dima Pelkowski | 42-43 |
| 13:44 | Duquesne | Thomas Tomlinson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dillon Reagle | 42-46 |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Dima Pelkowski and he's hacked by Steven Lundy - foul #3 on Steven Lundy, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Rubin Wolfe (PF), Ronald Foor (C) Harry Murphy, Orville Hedge, Don Hughes, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Dennis Knight (PG), Harold Saunders (SG), Rick Aparicio (SF), Michel Cleland (PF), Reginald Gustafson (C) Steven Lundy, Thomas Tomlinson, William Sakai, William Linger, Dillon Reagle | |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:10 | Duquesne | Mathew Perry is called for the reach on Harold Saunders - foul #3 on Mathew Perry, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Strum (SF) Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 12:56 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight is called for traveling | 45-46 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 12:28 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe is fouled on the floor by Michel Cleland - foul #1 on Michel Cleland, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 11:54 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:31 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Aparicio | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Dennis Knight (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Harold Saunders (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Aparicio (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Reginald Gustafson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Rutgers | James Calvert can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 45-48 |
| 11:14 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 10:58 | Duquesne | James Calvert steals the ball from Harold Saunders | 45-48 |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | James Calvert is whistled for a carry | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Dima Pelkowski (PF) James Calvert, Rubin Wolfe | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Sakai (SF), Dillon Reagle (C) Rick Aparicio, Reginald Gustafson | |
| 10:19 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight blows the layup | 45-48 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 09:44 | Duquesne | William Sakai misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor tips it home | 50-48 |
| 09:12 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Knight and the foul's on Dima Pelkowski - foul #1 on Dima Pelkowski, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Orville Hedge (SG), Don Hughes (SF), Mathew Perry (C) Harry Murphy, Gregory Capel, Nelson Strum, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (PG), Randy Clifton (SG) Dennis Knight, Harold Saunders | |
| 09:12 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge's pass is intercepted by Michel Cleland | 50-51 |
| 08:41 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy lays it up and in | 50-53 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Don Hughes | 52-53 |
| 08:11 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy misses the shot from the right side | 52-53 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | James Calvert buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Don Hughes | 54-53 |
| 07:26 | Duquesne | William Sakai is hacked by Don Hughes - foul #1 on Don Hughes, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Nelson Strum (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF), Ronald Foor (C) Orville Hedge, Don Hughes, Dima Pelkowski, Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Dennis Knight (PG), Harold Saunders (SG), Rick Aparicio (SF), William Linger (PF), Reginald Gustafson (C) Steven Lundy, Randy Clifton, William Sakai, Michel Cleland, Dillon Reagle | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Dennis Knight (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Saunders (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Aparicio (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Linger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Gustafson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Duquesne | Gregory Capel steals it from Reginald Gustafson | 54-53 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:30 | Rutgers | James Calvert drills a runner from the left block | 56-53 |
| 06:18 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio is hacked by Rubin Wolfe - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 05:58 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson misses the lay-in | 56-53 |
| 05:57 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio tips it back up and in | 56-55 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor jams it set up by Gregory Capel and the foul's on William Linger - foul #1 on William Linger, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:36 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:19 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders is fouled on the floor by Gregory Capel - foul #3 on Gregory Capel, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Sakai (PF) William Linger | |
| 05:06 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio makes the jumper from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Harry Murphy | 60-57 |
| 04:32 | Duquesne | William Sakai misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 04:31 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson misses the tip | 60-57 |
| 04:29 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight tips it in | 60-59 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum is hacked by William Sakai - foul #2 on William Sakai, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Orville Hedge (SG), Don Hughes (SF), Dima Pelkowski (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Harry Murphy, Gregory Capel, Nelson Strum, Rubin Wolfe, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Linger (SF), Michel Cleland (PF), Dillon Reagle (C) Rick Aparicio, William Sakai, Reginald Gustafson | |
| 03:46 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski throws it down on a great pass from Orville Hedge | 62-59 |
| 03:31 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | William Linger swats the layup by James Calvert | 62-61 |
| 03:13 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Harold Saunders | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orville Hedge (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mathew Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Dennis Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Saunders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Linger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Dillon Reagle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dennis Knight | 62-64 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Nelson Strum (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF), Ronald Foor (C) Orville Hedge, Don Hughes, Dima Pelkowski, Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio (SF), Reginald Gustafson (C) William Linger, Dillon Reagle | |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Rubin Wolfe | 65-64 |
| 02:35 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Saunders | 65-67 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor is called for traveling | 65-67 |
| 01:53 | Duquesne | Harold Saunders lays it up and in | 65-69 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 01:29 | Duquesne | Rick Aparicio snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 01:24 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Nelson Strum - foul #3 on Nelson Strum, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| 01:24 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:24 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gregory Capel | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Foor - foul #2 on Ronald Foor, team foul #8 | 68-71 |
| 00:41 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:41 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Duquesne | Gregory Capel is called for the reach on Reginald Gustafson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Capel, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| 00:32 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:32 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Sakai (PF) Michel Cleland | |
| 00:17 | Duquesne | Gregory Capel is called for the reach on Reginald Gustafson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Capel, team foul #10 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (SG) Gregory Capel | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 00:17 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:17 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | James Calvert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum gets the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-76 |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | James Calvert is called for the reach on Reginald Gustafson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Calvert, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Michel Cleland (PF) William Sakai | |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | Reginald Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Harold Saunders steals the ball from James Calvert in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight is fouled on the floor by Orville Hedge - foul #1 on Orville Hedge, team foul #12 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Sakai (PF) Michel Cleland | |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Dennis Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 74-80 |