| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Daniel Grote (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Raker (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Breese (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Geiger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | Stephen Breese inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | New Jersey City | John Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| 19:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 30-42 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers at Newark | William King pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from William King and the foul's on John Peterson - foul #1 on John Peterson, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks misses the free throw | 30-44 |
| 19:15 | New Jersey City | John Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 19:04 | New Jersey City | John Geiger misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 19:04 | New Jersey City | John Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 19:04 | New Jersey City | John Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Grote - foul #1 on Daniel Grote, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 18:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 18:35 | New Jersey City | John Peterson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones double dribbles | 32-46 |
| 18:13 | New Jersey City | Joshua Raker scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Grote | 34-46 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 17:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones is hacked by Daniel Grote - foul #2 on Daniel Grote, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken (PG), Ernest Wilkins (SF), Jason Pearson (PF), Harry Johnson (C) Daniel Grote, Stephen Breese, John Geiger, John Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp (PF), Leroy Colvard (C) Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| 17:12 | Rutgers at Newark | William King hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 34-49 |
| 16:56 | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones is hacked by Harry Johnson - foul #2 on Harry Johnson, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Daniel Grote (PG) Joshua Raker | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain (PG), Jerry Baker (SG), Anthony Hall (SF), James Hicks (C) Emmanuel Jones, William King, Robert Burchett, Leroy Colvard | |
| 16:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 16:11 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 16:02 | New Jersey City | Harry Johnson clanks a shot from the left block | 36-49 |
| 16:00 | New Jersey City | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Wilkins | 36-49 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Daniel Grote (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damon Wilken (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Wilkins (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Grote | 38-49 |
| 15:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Harry Johnson - foul #3 on Harry Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins (SF), John Geiger (PF), John Peterson (C) Ernest Wilkins, Jason Pearson, Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), Paul Bangert (PF) Anthony Hall, Todd Popp | |
| 15:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 15:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 15:31 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins misses the easy layup | 38-51 |
| 15:29 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins grabs the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 15:07 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Damon Wilken | 40-51 |
| 14:46 | Rutgers at Newark | John Peterson swats the shot by Jesse Gibson | 40-51 |
| 14:44 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Damon Wilken | 40-51 |
| 14:21 | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Grote | 43-51 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Baker loses the dribble to Alvin Perkins | 43-51 |
| 14:12 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins lays it in | 45-51 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks is hacked by John Peterson - foul #2 on John Peterson, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton (PG), Joshua Raker (SG) Daniel Grote, Damon Wilken | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), Todd Popp (PF), Leroy Colvard (C) Richard Crain, Jerry Baker, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| 13:41 | Rutgers at Newark | William King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 13:39 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 13:35 | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Raker and the foul's on Leroy Colvard - foul #1 on Leroy Colvard, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson (C) John Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 13:35 | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William King | 48-54 |
| 12:58 | New Jersey City | Todd Popp is called for the reach on Joshua Raker - foul #2 on Todd Popp, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Harry Johnson (C) John Geiger | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (PG) Jesse Gibson | |
| 12:35 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 12:17 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 11:58 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson's pass is intercepted by Todd Popp | 50-54 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Kevin Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Raker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 8 pts. C - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett jams it on a great pass from Emmanuel Jones | 50-56 |
| 11:47 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Alvin Perkins, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Daniel Grote (PG), Stephen Breese (SF), John Peterson (C) Kevin Hamilton, Alvin Perkins, Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) Emmanuel Jones, Todd Popp, Leroy Colvard | |
| 11:29 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 11:28 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 11:08 | New Jersey City | Joshua Raker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 11:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 11:01 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Burchett | 50-59 |
| 10:50 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Bangert - foul #3 on Paul Bangert, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken (SG) Joshua Raker | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (SG), Jerry Baker (SF) William King, Robert Burchett | |
| 10:50 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:50 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Breese takes the ball from Jerry Baker | 51-59 |
| 10:16 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 09:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones is hacked by Jason Pearson - foul #1 on Jason Pearson, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Geiger (PF), Harry Johnson (C) Jason Pearson, John Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain (PG), Todd Popp (C) Jesse Gibson, James Hicks | |
| 09:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:57 | New Jersey City | John Geiger grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 09:34 | New Jersey City | John Geiger banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Grote | 53-59 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Harry Johnson blocks the jumper by Emmanuel Jones | 53-59 |
| 09:13 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Harry Johnson | 53-59 |
| 09:08 | New Jersey City | Daniel Grote connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Damon Wilken | 55-59 |
| 08:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Baker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert can't tip it in | 55-59 |
| 08:43 | New Jersey City | Harry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:23 | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken is fouled on the floor by Richard Crain - foul #2 on Richard Crain, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Joshua Raker (SG), Ernest Wilkins (SF), John Peterson (C) Daniel Grote, Stephen Breese, Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), Robert Burchett (SF), James Hicks (C) Richard Crain, Emmanuel Jones, Jerry Baker, Paul Bangert | |
| 07:59 | New Jersey City | John Peterson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jesse Gibson - foul #4 on Jesse Gibson, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton (PG), Alvin Perkins (SF) Damon Wilken, Ernest Wilkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard (PF) Todd Popp | |
| 07:59 | New Jersey City | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | New Jersey City | John Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks grabs the board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Kevin Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Raker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Geiger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jesse Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Colvard (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 07:37 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Gibson | 56-59 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William King | 56-62 |
| 07:05 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken (PG), Harry Johnson (PF) Kevin Hamilton, John Geiger | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 06:48 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson (PF) Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp (PF) James Hicks | |
| 06:26 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Robert Burchett - foul #1 on Robert Burchett, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Daniel Grote (PG), Harry Johnson (C) Damon Wilken, John Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 06:26 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:26 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses short on a shot in the lane | 58-62 |
| 06:16 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:54 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 05:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | William King scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Gibson and he's hacked by Joshua Raker - foul #1 on Joshua Raker, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken (SG), John Geiger (PF) Joshua Raker, Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (PG), Jerry Baker (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), James Hicks (C) Jesse Gibson, Robert Burchett, Todd Popp, Leroy Colvard | |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | William King misses the free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:33 | New Jersey City | John Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 05:08 | New Jersey City | John Geiger misses the lay-in | 58-64 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton (PG), Stephen Breese (SF), John Peterson (C) Daniel Grote, Alvin Perkins, Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain (PG) William King | |
| 04:20 | New Jersey City | John Geiger's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Bangert | 58-64 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | New Jersey City | James Hicks takes the ball from Kevin Hamilton | 58-67 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Kevin Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damon Wilken (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Breese (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Geiger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Richard Crain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Daniel Grote (PG), Joshua Raker (SG), Alvin Perkins (SF) Kevin Hamilton, Damon Wilken, Stephen Breese | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jesse Gibson (PG), William King (SG), Robert Burchett (SF) Richard Crain, Emmanuel Jones, Jerry Baker | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers at Newark | John Peterson swats the short shot by James Hicks | 58-67 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert tips it in | 58-69 |
| 03:22 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Hicks - foul #3 on James Hicks, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| 03:22 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:22 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William King | 59-72 |
| 02:50 | New Jersey City | Alvin Perkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-72 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers at Newark | James Hicks gets the rebound | 59-72 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Grote is called for the reach on William King - foul #3 on Daniel Grote, team foul #10 | 59-72 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton (PG), Damon Wilken (SG), Stephen Breese (SF), Jason Pearson (PF), Harry Johnson (C) Daniel Grote, Joshua Raker, Alvin Perkins, John Geiger, John Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones (PG), Jerry Baker (SF), Todd Popp (PF), Leroy Colvard (C) Jesse Gibson, Robert Burchett, Paul Bangert, James Hicks | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | William King makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | William King misses the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 02:44 | New Jersey City | Harry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| 02:28 | New Jersey City | Stephen Breese misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-73 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Emmanuel Jones drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William King | 59-76 |
| 01:43 | New Jersey City | Damon Wilken clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-76 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Todd Popp | 59-76 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Popp's layup is rejected by Jason Pearson | 59-76 |
| 01:33 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Stephen Breese | 59-76 |
| 01:28 | New Jersey City | Kevin Hamilton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Damon Wilken | 61-76 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers at Newark | William King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-76 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain (PG) William King | |
| 01:02 | New Jersey City | Richard Crain steals it from Stephen Breese | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Leroy Colvard is whistled for a carry | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | New Jersey City | Jason Pearson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Damon Wilken | 64-76 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-76 |
| 00:09 | New Jersey City | Stephen Breese gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 00:02 | New Jersey City | Stephen Breese buries a shot from the right side | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Crain runs out the clock | 66-76 |