| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Hamer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Paulin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Donelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Hunter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | William Singleton inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses the jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 19:39 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 19:33 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | William Singleton gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | Richard Howell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 19:14 | Seton Hall | James Donelson pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:09 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones clanks a jump hook from close range | 31-35 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | William Singleton snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Richard Howell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 18:59 | Seton Hall | James Donelson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:54 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer is hacked by Carter Foreman - foul #1 on Carter Foreman, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:48 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 18:46 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Gregory Paulin swats the short shot by Aaron Butler | 31-35 |
| 18:23 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:17 | Seton Hall | Richard Howell is called for the reach on Manuel Jones - foul #3 on Richard Howell, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SG) Richard Howell | |
| 18:06 | Seton Hall | James Donelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 18:04 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones tips it back up and in | 33-35 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | William Singleton is whistled for traveling | 33-35 |
| 17:42 | Seton Hall | James Donelson connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Hamer | 35-35 |
| 17:18 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 17:17 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:13 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Jones | 38-35 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | William Singleton buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Carter Foreman | 38-37 |
| 16:39 | Seton Hall | James Donelson hits a 3 from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 16:19 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler banks in the layup | 41-39 |
| 16:08 | Seton Hall | William Singleton swats the shot by Gregory Paulin | 41-39 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 15:54 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 15:52 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Gregory Paulin | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Hamer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Paulin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Donelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Carter Foreman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Mowrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Lamere (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Seton Hall | James Donelson can't throw it down but the foul's on Richard Lamere - foul #1 on Richard Lamere, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu (SG), Joshua Bartelt (SF), Scott Wade (C) Peter Hamer, Gregory Paulin, Michael Hunter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Jerry Merchant (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Thomas Mowrey, Richard Lamere, Aaron Butler | |
| 15:46 | Seton Hall | James Donelson makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:46 | Seton Hall | James Donelson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | James Donelson is called for the reach on Richard Howell - foul #2 on James Donelson, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Scott Wade steals the ball from William Singleton | 43-39 |
| 14:48 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones's pass is intercepted by Carter Foreman | 43-39 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | William Singleton jams it on a great pass from Carter Foreman | 43-41 |
| 14:29 | Seton Hall | James Donelson is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Donelson, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey (SF) William Singleton | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 14:06 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (SG) Carter Foreman | |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Anthony King misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joshua Bartelt - foul #2 on Joshua Bartelt, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Lamere (PF) Harold Clancy | |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Anthony King makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Anthony King makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:35 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 45-45 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:14 | Rutgers | Richard Howell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Lamere | 45-48 |
| 13:04 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu's pass is intercepted by Thomas Mowrey | 45-48 |
| 12:44 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 12:42 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:36 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt is hacked by Richard Lamere - foul #2 on Richard Lamere, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (SG), Gregory Paulin (SF), Chuioke Ahumada (PF) Dikembe Alu, Joshua Bartelt, James Donelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (SG), William Singleton (SF), Aaron Butler (C) Richard Howell, Thomas Mowrey, Jerry Merchant | |
| 12:23 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-48 |
| 12:21 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 11:47 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade is fouled on the floor by Richard Lamere - foul #3 on Richard Lamere, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Nord (PG) Manuel Jones | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Harold Clancy (PF) Anthony King, Richard Lamere | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Nord (fresh) SG - Peter Hamer (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Paulin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chuioke Ahumada (fresh) C - Scott Wade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carter Foreman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Clancy (fresh) C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Nord | 48-50 |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Gregory Paulin takes the ball from Richard Howell | 48-50 |
| 11:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-50 |
| 11:08 | Seton Hall | Chuioke Ahumada pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:55 | Seton Hall | Michael Nord hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | William Singleton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Carter Foreman | 48-52 |
| 10:15 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Harold Clancy | 48-52 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler lays it in on a great pass from Richard Howell | 48-54 |
| 09:28 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Nord | 50-54 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers | Richard Howell comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 09:17 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 09:12 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Nord | 53-54 |
| 08:55 | Rutgers | Richard Howell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 08:54 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:49 | Seton Hall | Aaron Butler takes the ball from Peter Hamer | 53-54 |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Richard Howell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-54 |
| 08:32 | Rutgers | William Singleton hits the follow up shot | 53-56 |
| 08:07 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler buries a runner near the basket set up by Richard Howell | 55-58 |
| 07:36 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG), Dikembe Alu (SG), Joshua Bartelt (SF), James Donelson (PF), Michael Hunter (C) Michael Nord, Peter Hamer, Gregory Paulin, Chuioke Ahumada, Scott Wade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Thomas Mowrey (SG), Richard Lamere (PF), Jerry Merchant (C) Richard Howell, Carter Foreman, Harold Clancy, Aaron Butler | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alu (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Bartelt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Donelson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hunter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Anthony King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Mowrey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Singleton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Anthony King misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant hits the follow up shot | 55-60 |
| 07:11 | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | William Singleton is called for traveling | 55-60 |
| 06:46 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-60 |
| 06:45 | Rutgers | William Singleton pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | William Singleton blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Hunter - foul #3 on Michael Hunter, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | William Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:18 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 06:03 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Mowrey | 58-63 |
| 05:42 | Seton Hall | James Donelson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Hunter | 61-63 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers | Anthony King makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Mowrey | 61-66 |
| 05:23 | Seton Hall | James Donelson is fouled on the floor by William Singleton - foul #1 on William Singleton, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Wade (C) Michael Hunter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Carter Foreman (SG), Harold Clancy (C) Anthony King, William Singleton, Jerry Merchant | |
| 05:12 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Clancy - foul #1 on Harold Clancy, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| 05:12 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:12 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Richard Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin (SF) Joshua Bartelt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:51 | Seton Hall | Richard Lamere denies the turnaround by James Donelson | 62-66 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Alu - foul #1 on Dikembe Alu, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (SG) Dikembe Alu | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF), Aaron Butler (C) Thomas Mowrey, Richard Lamere | |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:14 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer double dribbles | 62-68 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant (SF) William Singleton | |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler drills a shot from the right wing set up by Richard Howell | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 62-70 |
| 03:19 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade tips it home | 64-70 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Hamer (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Paulin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Donelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Wade (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carter Foreman (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Harold Clancy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on James Donelson - foul #4 on James Donelson, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu (SG), Joshua Bartelt (SF), Michael Hunter (C) Peter Hamer, Gregory Paulin, Scott Wade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Thomas Mowrey (SG), William Singleton (SF) Richard Howell, Carter Foreman, Jerry Merchant | |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler snags the offensive board | 64-71 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Anthony King is fouled on the floor by Joshua Bartelt - foul #3 on Joshua Bartelt, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Lamere (PF) Harold Clancy | |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Anthony King makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Anthony King makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:38 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (SG), Scott Wade (C) Dikembe Alu, Michael Hunter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:25 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin (SF) Joshua Bartelt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (PG) Anthony King | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | William Singleton buries a shot from the baseline | 64-75 |
| 02:03 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer's fadeaway is rejected by William Singleton | 64-75 |
| 02:02 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin grabs the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 01:49 | Seton Hall | James Donelson misses badly on a floater in the paint | 64-75 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Gregory Paulin is called for the reach on Aaron Butler - foul #1 on Gregory Paulin, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG) Thomas Mowrey | |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:25 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade snags the defensive board | 64-75 |
| 01:05 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer is hacked by Aaron Butler - foul #2 on Aaron Butler, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| 01:05 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:05 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin grabs the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 00:54 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones connects on the jumper from close range | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Richard Howell is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Hamer - foul #3 on Peter Hamer, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (SG), Thomas Mowrey (SF), Harold Clancy (PF) Carter Foreman, William Singleton, Richard Lamere | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer's pass is intercepted by Aaron Butler | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-79 |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin is hacked by Aaron Butler - foul #3 on Aaron Butler, team foul #9 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (SG), William Singleton (SF), Richard Lamere (PF) Anthony King, Thomas Mowrey, Harold Clancy | |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Richard Howell runs out the clock | 68-79 |