| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ball (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Levy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Dwayne Morrison - foul #1 on Dwayne Morrison, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:34 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Gary Robinson - foul #2 on Gary Robinson, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | Menlo | James Levy connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dwayne Morrison | 37-38 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers at Newark | William King comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Ball - foul #3 on John Ball, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (SG) John Ball | |
| 18:47 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:30 | Menlo | Edward Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dwayne Morrison | 39-40 |
| 18:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson is fouled on the floor by William Satterfield - foul #2 on William Satterfield, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers at Newark | William King scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Burchett | 41-40 |
| 17:45 | Menlo | James Levy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:44 | Menlo | William Satterfield snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 17:25 | Menlo | Gary Robinson is called for traveling | 41-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin McNichols (SG), Joseph Grunewald (C) Gary Robinson, William Satterfield | |
| 17:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:05 | Menlo | James Levy gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:58 | Menlo | Edward Johnson blows the layup but he's hacked by William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), Emmanuel Jones (SG) Jesse Gibson, William King | |
| Subs | Menlo | Mark Holiday (C) Dwayne Morrison | |
| 16:58 | Menlo | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:58 | Menlo | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones tips it home | 43-42 |
| 16:25 | Menlo | John Holliman picks off the pass by Joseph Grunewald | 43-42 |
| 16:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-42 |
| 15:50 | Menlo | James Levy buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - John Holliman (fresh) SG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Popp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Marvin McNichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Levy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Holiday (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #1 on Edward Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) John Holliman, Emmanuel Jones, Leroy Colvard, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison (PG), John Ball (SG), Gary Robinson (PF), William Satterfield (C) Marvin McNichols, Edward Johnson, James Levy, Mark Holiday | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:13 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by William King | 50-45 |
| 14:38 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SF) Robert Burchett | |
| Subs | Menlo | Andy Allen (SF) Joseph Grunewald | |
| 14:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (SF), Mark Holiday (PF) Andy Allen, Gary Robinson | |
| 13:56 | Menlo | William Satterfield can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 13:55 | Menlo | Edward Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:42 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 13:40 | Menlo | Edward Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:30 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison is fouled on the floor by Jesse Gibson - foul #2 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (SG), Anthony Hall (SF) Jesse Gibson, William King | |
| Subs | Menlo | James Levy (SF) Mark Holiday | |
| 13:07 | Menlo | Edward Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Levy | 50-48 |
| 12:49 | Rutgers at Newark | William Satterfield steals the ball from James Hicks | 50-48 |
| 12:29 | Menlo | Emmanuel Jones is called for the reach on Edward Johnson - foul #2 on Emmanuel Jones, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), Robert Burchett (SF), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) Emmanuel Jones, Anthony Hall, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin McNichols (PG), Gary Robinson (PF), Joseph Grunewald (C) Dwayne Morrison, John Ball, William Satterfield | |
| 12:15 | Menlo | Edward Johnson buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin McNichols | 50-50 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 50-50 |
| 12:01 | Menlo | Marvin McNichols pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:59 | Menlo | Jesse Gibson is called for the reach on Marvin McNichols in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (SG) John Holliman | |
| Subs | Menlo | Andy Allen (SG) Edward Johnson | |
| 11:44 | Menlo | Gary Robinson drills a shot in the lane set up by Andy Allen | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Popp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Marvin McNichols (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andy Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Levy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 11:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 11:10 | Menlo | Joseph Grunewald snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:49 | Menlo | Andy Allen travels with the ball | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), James Hicks (C) Jesse Gibson, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison (PG), John Ball (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), William Satterfield (C) Marvin McNichols, Andy Allen, James Levy, Gary Robinson | |
| 10:30 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman is hacked by Joseph Grunewald - foul #2 on Joseph Grunewald, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert (PF) Leroy Colvard | |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| 10:14 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 10:12 | Menlo | Edward Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 09:49 | Menlo | Edward Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (SG), Anthony Hall (SF) William King, Robert Burchett | |
| Subs | Menlo | James Levy (SF) Joseph Grunewald | |
| 09:27 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG) Anthony Hall | |
| Subs | Menlo | Mark Holiday (C) William Satterfield | |
| 09:16 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-52 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 50-52 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwayne Morrison steps in front of the Emmanuel Jones pass | 50-52 |
| 08:46 | Menlo | John Holliman steals the ball from Dwayne Morrison | 50-52 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson lays it up and in on a great pass from John Holliman | 52-52 |
| 08:32 | Menlo | John Ball is fouled on the floor by John Holliman - foul #3 on John Holliman, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) John Holliman, Emmanuel Jones, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin McNichols (PG), Andy Allen (SG), Gary Robinson (PF), Joseph Grunewald (C) Dwayne Morrison, John Ball, Edward Johnson, Mark Holiday | |
| 08:19 | Menlo | William King is called for the reach on James Levy - foul #2 on William King, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | William Satterfield (C) Joseph Grunewald | |
| 08:07 | Menlo | Marvin McNichols is fouled on the floor by Jesse Gibson - foul #4 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (PG) Jesse Gibson | |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| 08:07 | Menlo | Marvin McNichols misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:07 | Menlo | William Satterfield snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:49 | Menlo | Andy Allen blows the layup but he's fouled by William King - foul #3 on William King, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Joseph Grunewald (SF) James Levy | |
| 07:49 | Menlo | Andy Allen makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:49 | Menlo | Andy Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William King | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Popp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Marvin McNichols (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andy Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Menlo | Gary Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 07:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 57-54 |
| 06:33 | Menlo | Gary Robinson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 57-54 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 06:15 | Menlo | William Satterfield gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:08 | Menlo | Gary Robinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Satterfield | 57-57 |
| 05:58 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 60-57 |
| 05:58 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) Emmanuel Jones, Leroy Colvard, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison (PG), John Ball (SG), James Levy (SF) Marvin McNichols, Andy Allen, Joseph Grunewald | |
| 05:30 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwayne Morrison | 60-60 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 62-60 |
| 04:58 | Menlo | 3 seconds is called on James Levy | 62-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (PF), Joseph Grunewald (C) Gary Robinson, William Satterfield | |
| 04:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Menlo | William King is called for the reach on Dwayne Morrison - foul #4 on William King, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SG) William King | |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| 04:20 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:20 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Bangert | 66-62 |
| 03:51 | Menlo | James Levy makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Ball | 66-65 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson is hacked by Joseph Grunewald - foul #3 on Joseph Grunewald, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:45 | Menlo | Joseph Grunewald grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 03:21 | Menlo | James Levy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 03:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Holliman (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Levy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jesse Gibson | 68-65 |
| 02:57 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (SG) John Holliman | |
| Subs | Menlo | Gary Robinson (PF), William Satterfield (C) Edward Johnson, Joseph Grunewald | |
| 02:39 | Menlo | Gary Robinson hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Dwayne Morrison | 68-67 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers at Newark | William Satterfield denies the turnaround by William King | 68-67 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to William King | 68-67 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-67 |
| 02:01 | Menlo | Gary Robinson gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:44 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses the lay-in | 68-67 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 68-67 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett gets the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 01:09 | Menlo | William Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:47 | Menlo | James Levy hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Ball | 68-70 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Menlo | John Ball misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Levy (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - William Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Menlo | William Satterfield wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:46 | Menlo | James Hicks steals the ball from William Satterfield | 70-70 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Bangert | 72-70 |
| 04:30 | Menlo | John Ball misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 04:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers at Newark | James Levy takes the ball from Jesse Gibson | 72-70 |
| 03:48 | Menlo | James Levy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-70 |
| 03:46 | Menlo | Gary Robinson tips it back up and in | 72-72 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 72-72 |
| 03:32 | Menlo | Gary Robinson pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 03:08 | Menlo | Gary Robinson is hacked by Paul Bangert - foul #3 on Paul Bangert, team foul #10 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) Jesse Gibson, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (SG) John Ball | |
| 03:08 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:08 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-72 |
| 02:48 | Menlo | Edward Johnson grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 02:43 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), James Hicks (C) John Holliman, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Menlo | John Ball (SG) Gary Robinson | |
| 02:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Morrison - foul #2 on Dwayne Morrison, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| 02:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:08 | Menlo | John Ball hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 74-72 |
| 02:06 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison tips it in | 74-74 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert (PF) Leroy Colvard | |
| Subs | Menlo | Gary Robinson (PF) Edward Johnson | |
| 01:39 | Menlo | William Satterfield misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Robinson picks off the pass by William King | 74-74 |
| 01:23 | Menlo | Gary Robinson banks in the layup set up by Dwayne Morrison and the foul's on Jesse Gibson - foul #5 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG) Jesse Gibson | |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| 01:23 | Menlo | Gary Robinson makes the free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Burchett | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - John Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Levy (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - William Satterfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:47 | Menlo | William Satterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-77 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses long on a shot from the left side | 77-77 |
| 00:29 | Menlo | William Satterfield grabs the board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Menlo | James Levy can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 00:00 | Menlo | Gary Robinson snags the offensive board | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - John Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Levy (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - William Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Menlo | William Satterfield wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Menlo | William Satterfield buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Morrison | 77-79 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers at Newark | William King scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Holliman | 80-79 |
| 03:44 | Menlo | Gary Robinson is hacked by Paul Bangert - foul #4 on Paul Bangert, team foul #12 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Joseph Grunewald (C) William Satterfield | |
| 03:44 | Menlo | Gary Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:44 | Menlo | Gary Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 03:30 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William King and he's fouled by Dwayne Morrison - foul #3 on Dwayne Morrison, team foul #9 | 82-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (PF) Gary Robinson | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman makes the free throw | 83-80 |
| 03:18 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 03:17 | Menlo | Edward Johnson hits the follow up shot | 83-82 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-82 |
| 02:55 | Menlo | Joseph Grunewald gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| 02:55 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | William Satterfield (C) Joseph Grunewald | |
| 02:35 | Menlo | John Ball connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwayne Morrison | 83-85 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman is hacked by James Levy - foul #1 on James Levy, team foul #10 | 83-85 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 02:14 | Menlo | William Satterfield grabs the board | 84-85 |
| 02:00 | Menlo | John Ball knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 01:42 | Rutgers at Newark | William King clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-88 |
| 01:40 | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison gets the rebound | 84-88 |
| 01:29 | Menlo | John Ball blows the layup but he's fouled by William King - foul #5 on William King, team foul #13 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (SG) William King | |
| Subs | Menlo | Gary Robinson (PF) Edward Johnson | |
| 01:29 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 01:29 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-90 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert can't finish the layup | 84-90 |
| 01:12 | Menlo | James Levy snags the defensive board | 84-90 |
| 00:53 | Menlo | Gary Robinson's floater is tipped away by Robert Burchett | 84-90 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the defensive rebound | 84-90 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-90 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - John Holliman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Dwayne Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Ball (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Levy (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - William Satterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 84-90 |
| 00:46 | Menlo | William Satterfield snags the defensive board | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Menlo | Emmanuel Jones is called for the reach on William Satterfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emmanuel Jones, team foul #14 | 84-90 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (PF) Gary Robinson | |
| 00:43 | Menlo | William Satterfield misses the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:43 | Menlo | William Satterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-91 |
| 00:37 | Menlo | John Ball is hacked by Emmanuel Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Emmanuel Jones, team foul #15 | 84-91 |
| 00:37 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 1st free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:37 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | William Satterfield is called for the reach on James Hicks - foul #3 on William Satterfield, team foul #11 | 84-93 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Gary Robinson (PF) Edward Johnson | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:30 | Menlo | William Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 85-93 |
| 00:29 | Menlo | William Satterfield is hacked by John Holliman in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Holliman, team foul #16 | 85-93 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Edward Johnson (PF) Gary Robinson | |
| 00:29 | Menlo | William Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:29 | Menlo | William Satterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 85-94 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-94 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Bangert | 88-94 |
| 00:22 | Menlo | John Ball is fouled in the backcourt by John Holliman - foul #5 on John Holliman, team foul #17 | 88-94 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall (SG) John Holliman | |
| Subs | Menlo | Lewis Zupancic (PG) Dwayne Morrison | |
| 00:22 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:22 | Menlo | John Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-96 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Menlo | Dwayne Morrison (PG), Gary Robinson (PF) Lewis Zupancic, Edward Johnson | |
| 00:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 88-96 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-96 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 88-96 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall gets the offensive rebound | 88-96 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-96 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert grabs the offensive board | 88-96 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-96 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-96 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-96 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | The clock runs out | 88-96 |