| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Damico (fresh) SG - Richard Root (fresh) SF - George Blodgett (fresh) PF - Elwood Powell (fresh) C - Sonny Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamline | PG - Darrell Maresca (fresh) SG - Barry Moore (fresh) SF - Ronald Minnich (fresh) PF - Michael Theus (fresh) C - Richard Lee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hamline | Hamline is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Sonny Jones misses long on an open jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Hamline | The rebound goes to Michael Theus | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Hamline | Sonny Jones is called for the reach on Richard Lee - foul #1 on Sonny Jones, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca buries a jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Hamline | Michael Theus misses long on a floater in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Hamline | Michael Theus gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Hamline | Sonny Jones is called for the reach on Michael Theus - foul #2 on Sonny Jones, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver (C) Sonny Jones | |
| Subs | Hamline | | |
| 18:07 | Hamline | Thomas Damico steals the ball from Michael Theus | 0-2 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Root can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:49 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Richard Root | 0-2 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers at Newark | George Blodgett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Maresca - foul #1 on Darrell Maresca, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell (SG), Warren Gillum (C) Richard Root, Elwood Powell | |
| Subs | Hamline | | |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Barry Moore | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Lee steals the ball from George Blodgett | 2-5 |
| 16:25 | Hamline | Michael Theus travels with the ball | 2-5 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Reay (SG), Earl Marquette (SF), Elwood Powell (PF) Thomas Damico, George Blodgett, Alonzo Shawver | |
| Subs | Hamline | John Smith (PF), Christopher Stefansky (C) Michael Theus, Richard Lee | |
| 16:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Earl Marquette misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:04 | Hamline | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:44 | Hamline | Barry Moore double dribbles | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Herman Campbell (fresh) SG - David Reay (fresh) SF - Earl Marquette (fresh) PF - Elwood Powell (fresh) C - Warren Gillum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamline | PG - Darrell Maresca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Barry Moore (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Minnich (fairly fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Christopher Stefansky (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Gillum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 15:36 | Hamline | Christopher Stefansky snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 15:18 | Hamline | Barry Moore connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Maresca | 2-8 |
| 15:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 14:46 | Hamline | Christopher Stefansky clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 5-8 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Barry Moore picks off the pass by Herman Campbell in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| 14:40 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca lays it up and in on a great pass from Barry Moore | 5-10 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Barry Moore is called for the reach on Earl Marquette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Moore, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico (PG), Richard Root (SG), George Blodgett (SF), Alonzo Shawver (C) Herman Campbell, David Reay, Elwood Powell, Warren Gillum | |
| Subs | Hamline | Michael Theus (PF), Richard Lee (C) John Smith, Christopher Stefansky | |
| 14:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Root is hacked by Barry Moore - foul #2 on Barry Moore, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Hamline | Randy Blansett (SG) Barry Moore | |
| 14:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 5-10 |
| 14:16 | Hamline | Michael Theus grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:14 | Hamline | Thomas Damico is called for the reach on Darrell Maresca in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Damico, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell (PF) Earl Marquette | |
| Subs | Hamline | | |
| 14:03 | Hamline | Michael Theus clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Elwood Powell - foul #1 on Elwood Powell, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| 14:03 | Hamline | Michael Theus makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:03 | Hamline | Michael Theus makes the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:51 | Rutgers at Newark | The jumper by George Blodgett is denied by Richard Lee | 5-12 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver grabs the offensive board | 5-12 |
| 13:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-12 |
| 13:31 | Hamline | The rebound goes to Ronald Minnich | 5-12 |
| 13:16 | Hamline | Michael Theus drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Randy Blansett | 5-14 |
| 13:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Maresca is called for the reach on Richard Root in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Maresca, team foul #4 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell (PG), Earl Marquette (PF) Thomas Damico, Elwood Powell | |
| Subs | Hamline | George Burrell (PG), Heath Morrison (SF), Christopher Stefansky (C) Darrell Maresca, Ronald Minnich, Richard Lee | |
| 13:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-14 |
| 12:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver tips it back up and in | 7-14 |
| 12:43 | Hamline | Michael Theus drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by George Burrell | 7-16 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Alonzo Shawver, team foul #5 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Reay (SG), Elwood Powell (PF) Richard Root, George Blodgett | |
| Subs | Hamline | Alan Crowe (SF), John Smith (PF), Kenneth Wallace (C) Randy Blansett, Michael Theus, Christopher Stefansky | |
| 12:00 | Hamline | George Burrell is hacked by Herman Campbell - foul #1 on Herman Campbell, team foul #6 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico (PG), Robert Fogarty (SF), Warren Gillum (C) Herman Campbell, Earl Marquette, Alonzo Shawver | |
| Subs | Hamline | Richard Lee (C) Kenneth Wallace | |
| 11:48 | Hamline | John Smith misses the jumper from the left side | 7-16 |
| 11:46 | Hamline | Alan Crowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:36 | Hamline | Richard Lee lays it in and the foul's on Warren Gillum - foul #1 on Warren Gillum, team foul #7 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | George Blodgett (SF) Robert Fogarty | |
| Subs | Hamline | Ronald Minnich (SF) Alan Crowe | |
| 11:36 | Hamline | Richard Lee makes the free throw | 7-19 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Damico (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Reay (fresh) SF - George Blodgett (fresh) PF - Elwood Powell (fairly fresh) C - Warren Gillum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamline | PG - George Burrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Heath Morrison (fresh) SF - Ronald Minnich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) C - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell loses the ball out of bounds | 7-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Hamline | Randy Blansett (SG), Christopher Stefansky (C) Heath Morrison, Richard Lee | |
| 10:53 | Hamline | Warren Gillum steals it from John Smith | 7-19 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-19 |
| 10:31 | Hamline | George Burrell pulls down the rebound | 7-19 |
| 10:26 | Hamline | Randy Blansett is whistled for traveling | 7-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell (PG), Richard Root (SG), Earl Marquette (PF), Alonzo Shawver (C) Thomas Damico, David Reay, Elwood Powell, Warren Gillum | |
| Subs | Hamline | Michael Theus (PF) John Smith | |
| 10:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Root misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-19 |
| 10:09 | Hamline | Michael Theus pulls down the rebound | 7-19 |
| 09:52 | Hamline | Christopher Stefansky is fouled on the floor by Earl Marquette - foul #1 on Earl Marquette, team foul #8 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Fogarty (SF) George Blodgett | |
| Subs | Hamline | Heath Morrison (SG), Alan Crowe (SF) Randy Blansett, Ronald Minnich | |
| 09:52 | Hamline | Christopher Stefansky makes the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 09:52 | Hamline | Christopher Stefansky misses the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| 09:52 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Earl Marquette | 7-20 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver misses the jumper from the baseline | 7-20 |
| 09:31 | Hamline | The rebound goes to Michael Theus | 7-20 |
| 09:27 | Hamline | Heath Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Manuel Long (SG) Richard Root | |
| Subs | Hamline | Randy Blansett (SG), Richard Lee (C) Michael Theus, Christopher Stefansky | |
| 09:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-20 |
| 09:11 | Hamline | The rebound goes to Alan Crowe | 7-20 |
| 08:48 | Hamline | Richard Lee buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by George Burrell and he's fouled by Robert Fogarty - foul #1 on Robert Fogarty, team foul #9 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico (PG), David Reay (SG), George Blodgett (SF) Herman Campbell, Manuel Long, Robert Fogarty | |
| Subs | Hamline | John Smith (PF) Heath Morrison | |
| 08:48 | Hamline | Richard Lee makes the free throw | 7-23 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Alonzo Shawver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-23 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Alonzo Shawver | 7-23 |
| 08:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Earl Marquette is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Earl Marquette, team foul #10 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Root (SG), Elwood Powell (PF), Warren Gillum (C) David Reay, Earl Marquette, Alonzo Shawver | |
| Subs | Hamline | Ronald Minnich (SF), Michael Theus (PF) Alan Crowe, John Smith | |
| 08:03 | Hamline | George Burrell's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Gillum | 7-23 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Gillum snags the defensive board | 7-23 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Hamline | Kenneth Wallace (C) Richard Lee | |
| 07:49 | Hamline | Michael Theus misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-23 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to George Blodgett | 7-23 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Gillum misses long on an open shot near the basket | 7-23 |
| 07:27 | Hamline | Michael Theus snags the defensive board | 7-23 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Damico (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Root (fresh) SF - George Blodgett (fresh) PF - Elwood Powell (fairly fresh) C - Warren Gillum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamline | PG - George Burrell (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Randy Blansett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Minnich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Theus (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Wallace (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Hamline | Michael Theus is fouled on the floor by Elwood Powell - foul #2 on Elwood Powell, team foul #11 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell (PG), David Reay (SG), Robert Fogarty (SF), Alonzo Shawver (PF) Thomas Damico, Richard Root, George Blodgett, Elwood Powell | |
| Subs | Hamline | Heath Morrison (SG), John Smith (SF) Randy Blansett, Ronald Minnich | |
| 07:13 | Hamline | Michael Theus makes the 1st free throw | 7-24 |
| 07:13 | Hamline | Michael Theus makes the 2nd free throw | 7-25 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Gillum is called for traveling | 7-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Hamline | Alan Crowe (SF), Christopher Stefansky (C) Michael Theus, Kenneth Wallace | |
| 06:33 | Hamline | Heath Morrison hits the finger roll set up by George Burrell | 7-27 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Warren Gillum misses short on a floater in the paint | 7-27 |
| 06:16 | Hamline | John Smith gets the rebound | 7-27 |
| 05:56 | Hamline | George Burrell's floater is tipped away by Alonzo Shawver | 7-27 |
| 05:55 | Hamline | John Smith tips it back up and in | 7-29 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell's pass is intercepted by Alan Crowe | 7-29 |
| 05:16 | Hamline | John Smith connects on the fadeaway from close range | 7-31 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico (PG), Richard Root (SG), George Blodgett (SF) Herman Campbell, David Reay, Robert Fogarty | |
| Subs | Hamline | Randy Blansett (SG), Ronald Minnich (SF), Michael Theus (PF), Richard Lee (C) Heath Morrison, Alan Crowe, John Smith, Christopher Stefansky | |
| 04:33 | Hamline | Richard Lee clanks a floater from close range | 7-31 |
| 04:32 | Hamline | Randy Blansett gets the offensive rebound | 7-31 |
| 04:16 | Hamline | Richard Lee's pass is intercepted by Thomas Damico | 7-31 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers at Newark | George Blodgett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Damico | 9-31 |
| 04:00 | Hamline | George Burrell is hacked by Thomas Damico - foul #2 on Thomas Damico, team foul #12 | 9-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell (PF), Sonny Jones (C) Alonzo Shawver, Warren Gillum | |
| Subs | Hamline | Barry Moore (SG) Randy Blansett | |
| 04:00 | Hamline | George Burrell makes the 1st free throw | 9-32 |
| 04:00 | Hamline | George Burrell makes the 2nd free throw | 9-33 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Root | 11-33 |
| 03:34 | Hamline | George Burrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Hamline | Darrell Maresca (PG) George Burrell | |
| 03:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Sonny Jones drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Damico | 13-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Thomas Damico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Root (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Blodgett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elwood Powell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sonny Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hamline | PG - Darrell Maresca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Minnich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Theus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich can't finish the layup | 13-33 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Sonny Jones pulls down the rebound | 13-33 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Barry Moore is called for the reach on Richard Root in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Moore, team foul #5 | 13-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell (PG), Manuel Long (SG) Thomas Damico, Richard Root | |
| Subs | Hamline | Heath Morrison (SG), Kenneth Wallace (C) Barry Moore, Richard Lee | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Sonny Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 13-33 |
| 02:36 | Hamline | The rebound goes to Ronald Minnich | 13-33 |
| 02:31 | Hamline | Heath Morrison misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Manuel Long - foul #1 on Manuel Long, team foul #13 | 13-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Earl Marquette (SF) George Blodgett | |
| Subs | Hamline | Randy Blansett (SG), John Smith (PF) Ronald Minnich, Michael Theus | |
| 02:31 | Hamline | Heath Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 13-34 |
| 02:31 | Hamline | Heath Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 13-35 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Wallace is called for the reach on Herman Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Wallace, team foul #6 | 13-35 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Earl Marquette is open and buries a shot in the lane | 15-35 |
| 01:45 | Hamline | John Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-35 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Elwood Powell gets the rebound | 15-35 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Campbell's pass is intercepted by Heath Morrison in the backcourt | 15-35 |
| 01:40 | Hamline | Heath Morrison lays it in | 15-37 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Manuel Long double dribbles in the backcourt | 15-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Damico (PG), David Reay (SG), George Blodgett (SF) Herman Campbell, Manuel Long, Elwood Powell | |
| Subs | Hamline | Ronald Minnich (SF), Alan Crowe (PF), Christopher Stefansky (C) Heath Morrison, John Smith, Kenneth Wallace | |
| 01:23 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich is fouled on the floor by George Blodgett - foul #1 on George Blodgett, team foul #14 | 15-37 |
| 01:23 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich makes the 1st free throw | 15-38 |
| 01:23 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich makes the 2nd free throw | 15-39 |
| 00:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Earl Marquette comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-39 |
| 00:58 | Hamline | Ronald Minnich grabs the board | 15-39 |
| 00:48 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca is hacked by Thomas Damico - foul #3 on Thomas Damico, team foul #15 | 15-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Root (SG) Thomas Damico | |
| Subs | Hamline | Richard Lee (C) Christopher Stefansky | |
| 00:48 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca misses the 1st free throw | 15-39 |
| 00:48 | Hamline | Darrell Maresca makes the 2nd free throw | 15-40 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers at Newark | David Reay buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Richard Root | 17-40 |
| 00:19 | Hamline | The short jumper by Ronald Minnich is denied by George Blodgett | 17-40 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Sonny Jones | 17-40 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers at Newark | David Reay misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-40 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Jones | 17-40 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers at Newark | David Reay misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-40 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | George Blodgett pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-40 |