| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) SG - Carter Foreman (fresh) SF - William Singleton (fresh) PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) C - Aaron Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) SG - Howard Talley (fresh) SF - Albert Shepherd (fresh) PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Boston College | Richard Lamere is called for the reach on Howard Talley - foul #1 on Richard Lamere, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Boston College | Richard Howell picks off the pass by Andrew Teed | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Richard Howell lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd is fouled on the floor by William Singleton - foul #1 on William Singleton, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd is hacked by Richard Howell - foul #1 on Richard Howell, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson lays it in set up by Mark Beard | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Richard Howell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Howard Talley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:23 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd hits the follow up shot | 5-4 |
| 17:06 | Rutgers | William Singleton connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Mark Beard | 7-6 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | William Singleton connects on the floater from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 16:19 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 16:18 | Rutgers | William Singleton pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:54 | Rutgers | Howard Talley steals the ball from Richard Howell | 9-6 |
| 15:51 | Boston College | Mark Beard lays it up and in on a great pass from Howard Talley | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carter Foreman (fairly fresh) SF - William Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Lamere (fairly fresh) C - Aaron Butler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Talley (fresh) SF - Albert Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses long on a floater from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | William Singleton tips it home | 11-8 |
| 15:23 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Butler - foul #1 on Aaron Butler, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SG), Brady Pilcher (SF), Jerry Merchant (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Richard Howell, William Singleton, Richard Lamere, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (PG), Robert Rainey (SF), Cody Lamarche (PF), Michael Factor (C) Mark Beard, Howard Talley, Albert Shepherd, Andrew Teed | |
| 15:23 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:23 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher is fouled on the floor by Robert Rainey - foul #1 on Robert Rainey, team foul #1 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG) Vincent Thompson | |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy slams it home set up by Jerry Merchant and he's fouled by Robert Rainey - foul #2 on Robert Rainey, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Albert Shepherd (SF) Howard Talley, Robert Rainey | |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:26 | Boston College | Michael Factor blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Clancy - foul #1 on Harold Clancy, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF) Brady Pilcher | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:26 | Boston College | Michael Factor makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:26 | Boston College | Michael Factor misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:26 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd grabs the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 14:16 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 13:57 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 14-14 |
| 13:55 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Cody Lamarche | 14-14 |
| 13:37 | Boston College | Jerry Merchant takes the ball from Albert Shepherd | 14-14 |
| 13:22 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 14-14 |
| 13:20 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 13:01 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Beard | 14-17 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy lays it up and in | 16-17 |
| 12:19 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche tips it but misses | 16-17 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | William Singleton gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Albert Shepherd takes the ball from William Singleton | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Carter Foreman (tiring) SG - Thomas Mowrey (fairly fresh) SF - William Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Merchant (fairly fresh) C - Harold Clancy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cobb (fresh) SF - Albert Shepherd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cody Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Factor (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:38 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche grabs the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:24 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd can't finish the layup | 16-17 |
| 11:22 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Harold Clancy is blocked by Michael Factor | 16-17 |
| 10:53 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Beard | 16-20 |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | William Singleton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carter Foreman | 18-20 |
| 09:55 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Carter Foreman | 18-20 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy is hacked by Mark Beard - foul #1 on Mark Beard, team foul #3 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Brady Pilcher (SF), Richard Lamere (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Thomas Mowrey, William Singleton, Jerry Merchant, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Robert Rainey (SF), Andrew Teed (PF), Vincent Thompson (C) Mark Beard, Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Andrew Teed - foul #1 on Andrew Teed, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:07 | Boston College | Robert Rainey makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere travels with the ball | 20-23 |
| 08:24 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-23 |
| 08:23 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers | Richard Howell pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 07:45 | Boston College | Andrew Teed gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carter Foreman (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Brady Pilcher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) C - Aaron Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Anthony Cobb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Howard Talley (fresh) SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Boston College | Andrew Teed's floater is tipped away by Richard Lamere | 20-23 |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:24 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 07:23 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Howard Talley | 20-23 |
| 07:14 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 20-23 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Richard Howell's pass is intercepted by Howard Talley in the backcourt | 20-23 |
| 06:53 | Boston College | Andrew Teed blows the dunk but he's fouled by Richard Lamere - foul #2 on Richard Lamere, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF), Jerry Merchant (PF) Brady Pilcher, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SF) Robert Rainey | |
| 06:53 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:53 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 06:44 | Boston College | Howard Talley grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 06:39 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb's floater is knocked away by Jerry Merchant | 20-23 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler tips it home | 22-23 |
| 06:13 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson blows the layup | 22-23 |
| 06:11 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd tips it in | 22-25 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | William Singleton comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Albert Shepherd - foul #1 on Albert Shepherd, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Thomas Mowrey (SG), Harold Clancy (C) Richard Howell, Carter Foreman, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG) Albert Shepherd | |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | William Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | William Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:35 | Boston College | Mark Beard scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Howard Talley | 24-27 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Teed - foul #2 on Andrew Teed, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher (PF) Jerry Merchant | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SF), Cody Lamarche (PF) Mark Beard, Andrew Teed | |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:21 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 05:06 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Cobb | 24-29 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | William Singleton scores on a runner near the basket | 26-29 |
| 04:30 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-31 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy's layup is rejected by Cody Lamarche | 26-31 |
| 04:17 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Cody Lamarche | 26-31 |
| 04:02 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb is hacked by Anthony King - foul #1 on Anthony King, team foul #7 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Carter Foreman (SG), Aaron Butler (C) Anthony King, Thomas Mowrey, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG) Albert Shepherd | |
| 04:02 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Howell | 28-31 |
| 03:45 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Butler - foul #2 on Aaron Butler, team foul #8 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Lamere (PF) Brady Pilcher | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (SF), Andrew Teed (PF) Anthony Cobb, Cody Lamarche | |
| 03:45 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:45 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (tiring) 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Vincent Thompson - foul #1 on Vincent Thompson, team foul #7 | 28-32 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 03:18 | Boston College | Robert Rainey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Beard | 29-35 |
| 03:07 | Rutgers | Richard Howell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 03:06 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 02:52 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Howell - foul #2 on Richard Howell, team foul #9 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (C) Vincent Thompson | |
| 02:52 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:52 | Boston College | Andrew Teed makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Cody Lamarche is called for the reach on Aaron Butler - foul #1 on Cody Lamarche, team foul #8 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SF) William Singleton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Thompson (C) Cody Lamarche | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:38 | Boston College | Andrew Teed snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 02:29 | Boston College | Mark Beard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits a floater from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 02:06 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Mowrey - foul #1 on Thomas Mowrey, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher (SF) Richard Howell | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (PG), Cody Lamarche (C) Mark Beard, Vincent Thompson | |
| 02:06 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 02:06 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 32-37 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher tips it but misses | 32-37 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Andrew Teed snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 01:28 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb is fouled on the floor by Carter Foreman - foul #1 on Carter Foreman, team foul #11 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), William Singleton (SF), Jerry Merchant (C) Thomas Mowrey, Brady Pilcher, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Albert Shepherd (SF), Vincent Thompson (C) Howard Talley, Robert Rainey, Cody Lamarche | |
| 01:28 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 01:28 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers | Anthony King's pass is intercepted by Mark Beard | 32-39 |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Teed | 32-42 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Vincent Thompson steals the ball from Carter Foreman | 32-42 |
| 00:30 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Andrew Teed grabs the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Anthony King | 32-42 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Anthony King misses long on a fullcourt shot | 32-42 |