| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Greene (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares inbounds the ball | 17-21 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | Collin Leavens is called for the reach on Michael Merrifield - foul #1 on Collin Leavens, team foul #1 | 17-21 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | David Greene denies the turnaround by Lyle Tavares | 17-21 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Greene | 17-21 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-21 |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Lawrence Milam | 17-21 |
| 18:48 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Merrifield | 17-24 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 18:30 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 18:08 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Smith | 17-26 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 17-26 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Harold Smith | 17-26 |
| 17:22 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | David Greene grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 17:09 | Rutgers | David Greene misses the jumper from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 17:08 | West Virginia | Harold Smith grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 16:54 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses the jumper from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood tips it home | 17-28 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | David Greene comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Harold Smith - foul #2 on Harold Smith, team foul #1 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Okoniewski (SF) Brian Gust | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | David Greene misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | William Okoniewski steals the ball from Lyle Tavares | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fairly fresh) SF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - David Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski slams it home on a great pass from Collin Leavens | 20-28 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | A charge is called on Ronald Wood - foul #1 on Ronald Wood, team foul #2 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Jared Yap (SG), Brian Gust (SF), Christopher Pickles (C) Collin Leavens, Donald Duncan, David Greene, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lawrence Milam, Michael Merrifield, Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 14:53 | Rutgers | Brian Gust hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-28 |
| 14:51 | Rutgers | Jared Yap tips it back up and in | 22-28 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | James Fisher connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Masters | 22-30 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | Brian Gust buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 13:42 | West Virginia | Jared Yap steps in front of the Victor Woolford pass | 25-30 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 13:22 | West Virginia | Victor Woolford snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 13:17 | West Virginia | Mario Klima comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | Mario Klima swats the shot by Michael Hallenbeck | 25-30 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | Jared Yap tips it in | 27-30 |
| 12:56 | West Virginia | Jared Yap steals it from Mario Klima | 27-30 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jared Yap | 29-30 |
| 12:25 | West Virginia | Mario Klima scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Brown | 29-33 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jared Yap (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Gust (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Okoniewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Christopher Pickles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mario Klima (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Masters (fairly fresh) C - Victor Woolford (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia | James Fisher misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 11:35 | West Virginia | James Fisher hits the follow up shot | 31-35 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski loses the ball out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), Donald Duncan (SG), William Williams (SF), David Greene (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Jared Yap, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Mario Klima, James Brown, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Smith and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan hits a jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 10:17 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield grabs the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Milam | 33-39 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | David Greene double dribbles | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Gust (SF) William Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-39 |
| 09:11 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Michael Merrifield picks off the pass by Collin Leavens in the backcourt | 33-39 |
| 08:55 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Lawrence Milam and he's fouled by Donald Duncan - foul #3 on Donald Duncan, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| 08:55 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the free throw | 33-42 |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Ronald Wood takes the ball from Donald Duncan | 33-42 |
| 08:12 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Milam and he's fouled by Collin Leavens - foul #2 on Collin Leavens, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Okoniewski (PF) David Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:12 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the free throw | 33-45 |
| 07:53 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan snags the offensive board | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harold Smith - foul #3 on Harold Smith, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Jared Yap (SG), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Collin Leavens, Donald Duncan, Brian Gust, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 07:31 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Milam | 35-47 |
| 07:17 | Rutgers | James Brown picks off the pass by Ivan Kosloski | 35-47 |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | James Brown lays it in | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Merrifield | 35-49 |
| 06:40 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-49 |
| 06:38 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Masters | 35-49 |
| 06:27 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-49 |
| 06:26 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield snags the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 06:15 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Merrifield | 35-51 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-51 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski grabs the offensive board | 35-51 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), Donald Duncan (SG), Brian Gust (SF), David Greene (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Jared Yap, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) James Brown, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 05:42 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-51 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 05:20 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Wood | 35-53 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Greene | 38-53 |
| 04:36 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-53 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Gust | 38-53 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 03:51 | West Virginia | Harold Smith misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Collin Leavens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 43-53 |
| 02:57 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Donald Duncan is called for the reach on Michael Merrifield - foul #4 on Donald Duncan, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Jared Yap (SG), William Okoniewski (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Collin Leavens, Donald Duncan, Brian Gust, David Greene, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lawrence Milam, Michael Merrifield, Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 02:25 | West Virginia | Mario Klima misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 43-53 |
| 02:24 | West Virginia | Victor Woolford snags the offensive board | 43-53 |
| 02:07 | West Virginia | Mario Klima scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Fisher | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), Donald Duncan (SG), Brian Gust (SF), David Greene (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Jared Yap, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Mario Klima, James Brown, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Merrifield and he's hacked by Brian Gust - foul #2 on Brian Gust, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Jared Yap (SG), William Okoniewski (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Collin Leavens, Donald Duncan, Brian Gust, David Greene, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lawrence Milam, Michael Merrifield, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses the free throw | 46-57 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | Jared Yap makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Okoniewski | 49-57 |
| 01:19 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Collin Leavens (PG), Donald Duncan (SG), Brian Gust (SF), David Greene (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Jared Yap, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) Mario Klima, James Brown, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Greene | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan double dribbles | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Collin Leavens is called for the reach on Lyle Tavares in the backcourt - foul #3 on Collin Leavens, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Masters (PF) Harold Smith | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Donald Duncan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Gust | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Donald Duncan is called for the reach on Ronald Wood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Duncan, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (SG) Donald Duncan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SF) Lyle Tavares | |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | David Greene misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Brian Gust snags the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | David Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Mario Klima | 52-59 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Mark Masters is hacked by Collin Leavens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Collin Leavens, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Collin Leavens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Merrifield | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam runs out the clock | 52-61 |