| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - David Greene (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herman Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Grant (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wilburn Poulos (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rowan | Jack Grant inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Rowan | William King steps in front of the Herman Roberts pass | 35-33 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Bangert | 38-33 |
| 19:00 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos loses the dribble to Paul Bangert | 38-33 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Burchett | 41-33 |
| 18:21 | Rowan | Jack Grant is whistled for a carry | 41-33 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 18:01 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:35 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-33 |
| 17:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), Emmanuel Jones (SG), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) Jesse Gibson, William King, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Rowan | Timothy Brown (SF), Michael Wilson (PF), Robert Caviness (C) Jack Grant, Wilburn Poulos, John Jones | |
| 16:56 | Rowan | David Greene makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Wilson - foul #1 on Michael Wilson, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall (SF) Robert Burchett | |
| Subs | Rowan | Michael Hoffman (PG), Vernon Thomas (SG) David Greene, Herman Roberts | |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:08 | Rowan | Michael Hoffman buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 15:47 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman is hacked by Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) Emmanuel Jones, Anthony Hall, Leroy Colvard, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Rowan | Jack Grant (SF), John Jones (C) Timothy Brown, Robert Caviness | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack Grant (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 15:29 | Rowan | Michael Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:09 | Rowan | James Hicks swats the layup by John Jones | 43-38 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:42 | Rutgers at Newark | William King can't connect on a floater in the lane | 43-38 |
| 14:40 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to William King | 43-38 |
| 14:27 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman knocks in the floater from the left block | 45-38 |
| 14:23 | Rowan | Michael Hoffman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Wilson | 45-40 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Wilson - foul #3 on Michael Wilson, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett (SF), Leroy Colvard (C) John Holliman, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Rowan | David Greene (PG), Herman Roberts (SG), Timothy Brown (SF), Wilburn Poulos (PF) Michael Hoffman, Vernon Thomas, Jack Grant, Michael Wilson | |
| 14:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:43 | Rowan | John Jones drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 13:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Wilburn Poulos - foul #1 on Wilburn Poulos, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (PG), Anthony Hall (SG), Todd Popp (C) Jesse Gibson, William King, Paul Bangert | |
| Subs | Rowan | Robert Caviness (C) John Jones | |
| 13:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:32 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:08 | Rowan | Emmanuel Jones steps in front of the Timothy Brown pass | 47-42 |
| 12:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 12:42 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 12:40 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 12:29 | Rowan | David Greene is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Greene, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), James Hicks (C) Emmanuel Jones, Anthony Hall, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Rowan | Jack Grant (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Timothy Brown, Robert Caviness | |
| 12:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard is whistled for traveling | 49-42 |
| 11:56 | Rowan | Herman Roberts loses the dribble to Robert Burchett | 49-42 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses the dunk attempt | 49-42 |
| 11:51 | Rowan | The rebound goes to Wilburn Poulos | 49-42 |
| 11:33 | Rowan | Robert Burchett steals the ball from Michael Wilson | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - David Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Grant (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wilburn Poulos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses long on a shot from the right side | 49-42 |
| 11:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 11:01 | Rowan | David Greene misses long on a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Jesse Gibson - foul #3 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), Emmanuel Jones (SG), Anthony Hall (SF), Paul Bangert (PF) Jesse Gibson, William King, Robert Burchett, Leroy Colvard | |
| Subs | Rowan | Vernon Thomas (SG), John Jones (C) Herman Roberts, Wilburn Poulos | |
| 11:01 | Rowan | David Greene makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:01 | Rowan | David Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:01 | Rowan | David Greene makes the 3rd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks hits the finger roll | 53-45 |
| 10:19 | Rowan | Paul Bangert steals it from Vernon Thomas | 53-45 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 10:08 | Rowan | Michael Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:00 | Rowan | Emmanuel Jones steps in front of the Jack Grant pass | 53-45 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman banks in the layup on a great pass from Emmanuel Jones | 55-45 |
| 09:36 | Rowan | David Greene can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-45 |
| 09:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Emmanuel Jones | 58-45 |
| 08:58 | Rowan | Vernon Thomas is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Jones - foul #1 on Emmanuel Jones, team foul #2 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) John Holliman, Emmanuel Jones, Anthony Hall, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Rowan | Michael Hoffman (PG), Herman Roberts (SG), Timothy Brown (SF), Wilburn Poulos (PF) David Greene, Vernon Thomas, Jack Grant, Michael Wilson | |
| 08:41 | Rowan | Jesse Gibson takes the ball from John Jones | 58-45 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard's pass is intercepted by Michael Hoffman | 58-45 |
| 07:59 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Brown and he's hacked by Jesse Gibson - foul #4 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rowan | Robert Caviness (C) John Jones | |
| 07:59 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:36 | Rutgers at Newark | William King misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-48 |
| 07:34 | Rowan | Herman Roberts grabs the board | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Popp (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herman Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilburn Poulos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Caviness (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos hits the finger roll set up by Michael Hoffman | 58-50 |
| 06:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 06:58 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to William King | 58-50 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William King | 61-50 |
| 06:31 | Rowan | Wilburn Poulos dunks the ball on a nice dish by Herman Roberts | 61-52 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp travels with the ball | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG), Emmanuel Jones (SG), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) Jesse Gibson, William King, Leroy Colvard, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Rowan | David Greene (PG), Vernon Thomas (SG), Jack Grant (SF), Michael Wilson (PF), John Jones (C) Michael Hoffman, Herman Roberts, Timothy Brown, Wilburn Poulos, Robert Caviness | |
| 05:54 | Rowan | Vernon Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-52 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 61-52 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman grabs the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 05:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert's floater is tipped away by Michael Wilson | 61-52 |
| 05:23 | Rowan | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 05:08 | Rowan | Vernon Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Greene | 61-55 |
| 04:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert buries a shot from the right block | 63-55 |
| 04:26 | Rowan | Robert Burchett blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Vernon Thomas | 63-55 |
| 04:25 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Robert Burchett | 63-55 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 04:05 | Rowan | John Jones snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 03:50 | Rowan | David Greene drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jack Grant | 63-58 |
| 03:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG) John Holliman, Emmanuel Jones | |
| Subs | Rowan | Herman Roberts (SG), Wilburn Poulos (PF) Vernon Thomas, Michael Wilson | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by William King | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - James Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - David Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Grant (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wilburn Poulos (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Rowan | David Greene scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Wilburn Poulos | 65-61 |
| 03:01 | Rutgers at Newark | William King connects on the runner in the lane set up by Robert Burchett | 67-61 |
| 02:44 | Rowan | John Jones misses the fadeaway from the left side | 67-61 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert's layup is rejected by John Jones | 67-61 |
| 02:25 | Rowan | John Jones grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 02:08 | Rowan | Herman Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert loses the ball out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SF), Leroy Colvard (PF), Todd Popp (C) Robert Burchett, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| Subs | Rowan | Timothy Brown (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Jack Grant, John Jones | |
| 02:01 | Rowan | Rowan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 01:41 | Rowan | Herman Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Colvard | 67-61 |
| 01:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 01:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) John Holliman, Leroy Colvard, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Rowan | Jack Grant (SF), John Jones (C) Timothy Brown, Michael Wilson | |
| 01:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett tips it in | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Rowan | John Jones misses the lay-in | 69-61 |
| 01:10 | Rowan | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 00:52 | Rowan | David Greene knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (PG) Jesse Gibson | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Rowan | David Greene can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks is hacked by Herman Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herman Roberts, team foul #7 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG) Robert Burchett | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 00:21 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Rowan | David Greene hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Herman Roberts is called for the reach on William King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Roberts, team foul #8 | 73-67 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | William King misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:15 | Rowan | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Rowan | David Greene clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-67 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson runs out the clock | 74-67 |