| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - William Gaughan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Foxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Zukor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Meikle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Clifford Foxwell steals it from Paul Bangert | 32-41 |
| 19:23 | William Paterson | Clifford Foxwell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to John Meikle | 32-41 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers at Newark | William Gaughan picks off the pass by Dustin Barkley | 32-41 |
| 19:14 | William Paterson | William Gaughan lays it up and in | 34-41 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dustin Barkley | 34-44 |
| 18:44 | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Bangert - foul #3 on Paul Bangert, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson (PF) Paul Bangert | |
| 18:44 | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:44 | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett is fouled on the floor by Russell Gibbons - foul #1 on Russell Gibbons, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 17:56 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by Dustin Barkley is denied by Clifford Foxwell | 35-44 |
| 17:54 | William Paterson | William Gaughan snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 17:49 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Zukor | 37-44 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle is fouled on the floor by William Gaughan - foul #2 on William Gaughan, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Reginald Herron (PG) William Gaughan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 17:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 37-46 |
| 17:07 | William Paterson | John Meikle is called for the reach on Russell Gibbons - foul #1 on John Meikle, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Richard White (SF), Glen Whitton (PF), James Chong (C) Walter Fields, Clifford Foxwell, Thomas Zukor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Eric Smith (C) Howard Buckle, John Meikle | |
| 16:50 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Reginald Herron | 40-46 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith is whistled for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | William Gaughan (PG) Russell Gibbons | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SF) Robert Burchett | |
| 16:20 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Richard White and he's hacked by Kevin Dawson - foul #1 on Kevin Dawson, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 16:20 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard White - foul #1 on Richard White, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor (C) James Chong | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle (C) Kevin Dawson | |
| 16:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:47 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton clanks a shot from the right side | 43-48 |
| 15:45 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - William Gaughan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reginald Herron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glen Whitton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Zukor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William King (fresh) SG - Dustin Barkley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Meikle (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | William Paterson | William Gaughan misses long on a shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 15:28 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:16 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-48 |
| 15:15 | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:54 | William Paterson | William Gaughan scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard White | 45-48 |
| 14:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith scores on a runner from close range | 45-50 |
| 14:25 | William Paterson | William Gaughan buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Zukor | 48-50 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses the shot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 14:09 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Thomas Zukor | 48-50 |
| 14:05 | William Paterson | Richard White connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers at Newark | William King hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dustin Barkley | 50-52 |
| 13:39 | William Paterson | Richard White connects on the floater from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Reginald Herron is called for the reach on Dustin Barkley - foul #1 on Reginald Herron, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Roger Daly (PG), Russell Gibbons (SG), Walter Fields (SF), Clifford Foxwell (PF), James Chong (C) William Gaughan, Reginald Herron, Richard White, Glen Whitton, Thomas Zukor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Howard Buckle (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), Kevin Dawson (C) William King, Dustin Barkley, John Holliman, Eric Smith, John Meikle | |
| 12:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Burchett, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| 12:42 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Howard Buckle - foul #3 on Howard Buckle, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| 12:42 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:42 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Burchett | 53-54 |
| 12:16 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons is denied on a layup by Paul Bangert | 53-54 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers at Newark | James Chong swats the layup by Robert Burchett | 53-54 |
| 11:51 | William Paterson | Clifford Foxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:45 | William Paterson | Walter Fields comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 11:43 | William Paterson | James Chong tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Roger Daly (fresh) SG - Russell Gibbons (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Walter Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Foxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Chong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses short on a runner from the left block | 55-54 |
| 11:19 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to James Chong | 55-54 |
| 11:14 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons misses the easy layup | 55-54 |
| 11:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Fields - foul #2 on Walter Fields, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor (C) James Chong | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle (C) Kevin Dawson | |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:42 | William Paterson | Walter Fields misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-56 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Zukor - foul #3 on Thomas Zukor, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | William Paterson | William Gaughan (PG), Richard White (SF), Glen Whitton (PF) Roger Daly, Walter Fields, Clifford Foxwell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley (SG), Kevin Dawson (PF) Howard Buckle, Paul Bangert | |
| 10:29 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:13 | William Paterson | John Meikle takes the ball from Thomas Zukor | 55-58 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 09:58 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Richard White | 55-58 |
| 09:46 | William Paterson | Richard White misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Burchett - foul #3 on Robert Burchett, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Reginald Herron (SG) Russell Gibbons | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), John Holliman (SF) Keith Allen, Robert Burchett | |
| 09:46 | William Paterson | Richard White makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:46 | William Paterson | Richard White makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:36 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dustin Barkley | 57-61 |
| 09:27 | William Paterson | William Gaughan is fouled on the floor by William King - foul #3 on William King, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith (C) John Meikle | |
| 09:27 | William Paterson | William Gaughan makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 09:27 | William Paterson | William Gaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Glen Whitton - foul #1 on Glen Whitton, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Walter Fields (SF), Clifford Foxwell (PF) William Gaughan, Thomas Zukor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle (PG) William King | |
| 09:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:55 | William Paterson | Kevin Dawson is called for the reach on Clifford Foxwell - foul #2 on Kevin Dawson, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons (SG) Richard White | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Paul Bangert (PF) Howard Buckle, Kevin Dawson | |
| 08:55 | William Paterson | Clifford Foxwell misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-63 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett (SF) John Holliman | |
| 08:21 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Chong (C) Glen Whitton | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle (C) Eric Smith | |
| 08:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 08:07 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:03 | William Paterson | Reginald Herron misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 07:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Meikle | 59-66 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Reginald Herron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Gibbons (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Walter Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Foxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Chong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Meikle (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:20 | William Paterson | John Meikle picks off the pass by James Chong | 59-66 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Burchett | 59-69 |
| 06:42 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 06:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle misses badly on a floater from the right side | 59-69 |
| 06:21 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 06:16 | William Paterson | Reginald Herron makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-69 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-69 |
| 05:53 | William Paterson | Clifford Foxwell gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| 05:53 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | William Paterson | William Gaughan (PG), Richard White (SF), Thomas Zukor (C) Reginald Herron, Walter Fields, James Chong | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson (PF) Paul Bangert | |
| 05:37 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Gaughan | 64-69 |
| 05:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-69 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson grabs the offensive board | 64-69 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Allen | 64-72 |
| 04:44 | William Paterson | William Gaughan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 04:42 | William Paterson | Thomas Zukor grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 04:28 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons steps out of bounds on the sideline | 64-72 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Walter Fields (SF), Glen Whitton (PF) Richard White, Clifford Foxwell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Howard Buckle (SG), John Holliman (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), Eric Smith (C) Keith Allen, Dustin Barkley, Robert Burchett, Kevin Dawson, John Meikle | |
| 04:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith buries a jumper in the paint set up by Howard Buckle | 64-74 |
| 04:03 | William Paterson | William King is called for the reach on Russell Gibbons - foul #4 on William King, team foul #9 | 64-74 |
| 04:03 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 04:03 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-74 |
| 03:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert tips it back up and in | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | William Paterson | Russell Gibbons knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by William Gaughan | 68-76 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - William Gaughan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Gibbons (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Walter Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glen Whitton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Zukor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Paul Bangert, team foul #10 | 68-76 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Reginald Herron (PG), Richard White (SG) William Gaughan, Russell Gibbons | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Dustin Barkley (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), John Meikle (C) William King, Howard Buckle, John Holliman, Eric Smith | |
| 03:02 | William Paterson | Reginald Herron misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 03:00 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton tips it but misses | 68-76 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to John Meikle | 68-76 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 02:34 | William Paterson | Glen Whitton grabs the defensive rebound | 68-76 |
| 02:34 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | William Paterson | William Gaughan (PG), Russell Gibbons (SG), Clifford Foxwell (PF) Reginald Herron, Richard White, Glen Whitton | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:16 | William Paterson | Walter Fields drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by William Gaughan | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 70-78 |
| 01:41 | William Paterson | Clifford Foxwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 01:39 | William Paterson | William Gaughan misses the tip | 70-78 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley snags the defensive board | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle gets the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Keith Allen | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | William Paterson | Walter Fields loses the dribble to Keith Allen | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle clanks a runner from the right block | 70-81 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle grabs the offensive board | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen runs out the clock | 70-81 |