| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky is called for a charge - foul #2 on Todd Dombrosky, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses the 3 from straight away | 25-31 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:55 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky can't throw it down but he's hacked by William Singleton - foul #3 on William Singleton, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SF) William Singleton | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:55 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:55 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:41 | Rutgers | Richard Howell knocks in the 3 from straight away | 28-33 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Ben Clayson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses the jumper from the right side | 28-33 |
| 18:02 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:46 | Rutgers | Nwa Abdel steps in front of the Carter Foreman pass | 28-33 |
| 17:17 | UConn | Ben Clayson blows the dunk | 28-33 |
| 17:16 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky tips it back up and in | 28-35 |
| 17:02 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 17:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Roderick Forrest is called for traveling | 28-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher (SF), Jerry Merchant (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Richard Howell, Richard Lamere, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Nwa Abdel, Roderick Forrest | |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 16:15 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant grabs the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Merchant, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), William Singleton (SF) Thomas Mowrey, Brady Pilcher | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG) Anthony Kelly | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Anthony King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carter Foreman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Clancy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UConn | Elbert Burris travels with the ball | 28-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Lamere (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Jerry Merchant, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | UConn | Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (C) Charles Nolan, Elbert Burris | |
| 15:26 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony King and he's fouled by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG) Anthony King | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG) Michael Scott | |
| 15:26 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses the free throw | 30-35 |
| 15:26 | UConn | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 15:03 | UConn | Ben Clayson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 15:01 | UConn | Michael Jones tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Roderick Forrest takes the ball from William Singleton | 30-37 |
| 14:37 | UConn | Daniel Cummins is called for traveling | 30-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Nwa Abdel (PF) Daniel Cummins, Michael Jones | |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Roderick Forrest swats the layup by Richard Lamere | 30-37 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Roderick Forrest scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Anthony Kelly and he's fouled by Aaron Butler - foul #1 on Aaron Butler, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the free throw | 30-39 |
| 13:57 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Aaron Butler | 30-39 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | William Singleton hits the follow up shot | 32-39 |
| 13:30 | UConn | Anthony Kelly is called for a charge - foul #1 on Anthony Kelly, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SG), Jerry Merchant (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Richard Howell, Richard Lamere, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Roderick Forrest | |
| 13:09 | Rutgers | William Singleton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Nwa Abdel - foul #2 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| 13:09 | Rutgers | William Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:09 | Rutgers | William Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Michael Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers | William Singleton clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 12:28 | UConn | Elbert Burris grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Charles Nolan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 11:57 | Rutgers | William Singleton grabs the board | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Carter Foreman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mowrey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Clancy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) PF - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Rutgers | William Singleton knocks in the floater from the left side | 36-39 |
| 11:23 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 11:22 | UConn | Elbert Burris pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 11:02 | UConn | Michael Scott connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Anthony Kelly | 36-42 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 10:38 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charles Nolan | 36-42 |
| 10:19 | UConn | Charles Nolan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Brady Pilcher (SF), Richard Lamere (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Thomas Mowrey, William Singleton, Jerry Merchant, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Nwa Abdel, Elbert Burris | |
| 09:58 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses the lay-in | 38-42 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 08:43 | UConn | Ben Clayson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Daniel Cummins | 41-45 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | Richard Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF) Brady Pilcher | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG) Daniel Cummins | |
| 08:07 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Roderick Forrest tips it home | 41-47 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-47 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Ben Clayson pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UConn | Ben Clayson knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly | 41-49 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Ben Clayson steals the ball from Carter Foreman | 41-49 |
| 07:03 | UConn | Ben Clayson lays it up and in | 41-51 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits a 3 from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Anthony Kelly drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ben Clayson | 44-53 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Roderick Forrest - foul #3 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SG), Jerry Merchant (PF) Richard Howell, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Nwa Abdel (PF), Elbert Burris (C) Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Michael Jones, Roderick Forrest | |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers | The jumper by Aaron Butler is denied by Elbert Burris | 46-53 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Charles Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 04:58 | UConn | Anthony Kelly scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Carter Foreman - foul #3 on Carter Foreman, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Richard Lamere (PF) Carter Foreman, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:58 | UConn | Anthony Kelly makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 04:40 | Rutgers | Anthony King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Elbert Burris pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 04:19 | UConn | Charles Nolan scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Anthony Kelly | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Anthony Kelly is called for the reach on Jerry Merchant - foul #2 on Anthony Kelly, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Brady Pilcher (SF) Anthony King, William Singleton | |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (C) Anthony Kelly, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Elbert Burris | |
| 03:58 | Rutgers | Ben Clayson steals the ball from Richard Howell | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Ben Clayson is whistled for a carry | 46-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (SG), Harold Clancy (C) Thomas Mowrey, Jerry Merchant | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Nwa Abdel | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brady Pilcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Clancy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (SG), William Singleton (SF) Anthony King, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG) Daniel Cummins | |
| 02:44 | UConn | Carter Foreman is called for the reach on Ben Clayson - foul #4 on Carter Foreman, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Aaron Butler (C) Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:29 | UConn | Ben Clayson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Roderick Forrest | 46-61 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 02:13 | UConn | The rebound goes to Todd Dombrosky | 46-61 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-61 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Brady Pilcher misses the lay-in | 46-61 |
| 01:34 | UConn | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Roderick Forrest hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carter Foreman - foul #5 on Carter Foreman, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SG), Richard Lamere (PF) Carter Foreman, Brady Pilcher | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 01:20 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roderick Forrest - foul #4 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 00:51 | UConn | Anthony Kelly hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 47-66 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler gets the offensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | William Singleton connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Howell | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Ben Clayson's floater is tipped away by William Singleton | 49-66 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Richard Howell gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler loses the dribble to Roderick Forrest | 49-66 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Anthony Kelly runs out the clock | 49-66 |