| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert England (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Henry (fresh) SF - Daniel Giles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dugas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Sevilla (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramiro Flores (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Robert England makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Sevilla | 45-40 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner is hacked by Robert Henry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Henry, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager (SG) Robert Henry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:25 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores clanks a jumper from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 19:23 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Dugas | 45-40 |
| 19:17 | East Tennessee State | Robert England is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers | Robert England steals the ball from Daniel Eichner in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 18:58 | East Tennessee State | Robert Dugas hits the finger roll | 47-40 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Robert England is called for the reach on Daniel Eichner - foul #3 on Robert England, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Willie Malone (SG), Gordon Haldeman (SF), Michael Dawson (C) Robert England, Daniel Giles, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Shen Xiong (C) Thomas Dodge | |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Daniel Eichner | 47-42 |
| 18:25 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 47-42 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong connects on the open runner in the paint | 47-44 |
| 17:49 | East Tennessee State | Willie Malone connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gordon Haldeman | 49-44 |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner lays it in and the foul's on Willie Malone - foul #2 on Willie Malone, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles (SF), Charles Hail (C) Bryan Yeager, Robert Dugas | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SF), Peter Kaiser (C) Melvin Pangburn, Ramiro Flores, Terry Moberly | |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 17:08 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles's pass is intercepted by John Dampier | 49-47 |
| 17:05 | Rutgers | John Dampier blows the layup | 49-47 |
| 17:04 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Dawson | 49-47 |
| 17:00 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 16:27 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson is fouled on the floor by Peter Kaiser - foul #3 on Peter Kaiser, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager (PG), Brian Curry (PF), Theodore Sevilla (C) Gordon Haldeman, Daniel Giles, Michael Dawson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores (SF), Terry Moberly (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) Daniel Eichner, Shen Xiong, Peter Kaiser | |
| 16:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Hail knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Curry and he's hacked by Terry Moberly - foul #1 on Terry Moberly, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG) John Dampier | |
| 16:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Hail makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 16:00 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-50 |
| 15:58 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Bryan Yeager (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Malone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Hail (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Sevilla (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ramiro Flores (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:54 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert England (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Robert Dugas (PF) Bryan Yeager, Willie Malone, Charles Hail | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG), Peter Kaiser (PF) Gilberto Ricci, Terry Moberly | |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser is open but misses the lay-in | 52-50 |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores misses short on a shot in the lane | 52-50 |
| 15:28 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Dugas | 52-50 |
| 15:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert England is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Pangburn - foul #2 on Melvin Pangburn, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| 15:13 | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 14:58 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles (SF), Bryan Yeager (C) Brian Curry, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Terry Moberly (PF), Lawrence Roberts (C) Melvin Pangburn, Peter Kaiser, Thomas Dodge | |
| 14:32 | East Tennessee State | Robert Dugas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman (SG), Theodore Sevilla (C) Robert England, Robert Henry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores is whistled for a carry | 55-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson (PF), Charles Hail (C) Robert Dugas, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci (SG), Shen Xiong (PF) Daniel Eichner, Terry Moberly | |
| 13:53 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-50 |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Dawson | 55-50 |
| 13:39 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 13:38 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager tips it but misses | 55-50 |
| 13:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Shen Xiong | 55-50 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers | Daniel Giles is called for the reach on Gilberto Ricci - foul #3 on Daniel Giles, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert England (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Robert Dugas (PF) Bryan Yeager, Gordon Haldeman, Charles Hail | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Daniel Eichner (SG), Terry Moberly (PF), Peter Kaiser (C) John Dampier, Ramiro Flores, Shen Xiong, Lawrence Roberts | |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Peter Kaiser | 55-53 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Robert Dugas misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-53 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Gilberto Ricci | 55-53 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Gilberto Ricci | 55-55 |
| 11:58 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Henry | 58-55 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert England (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Henry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Giles (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Dugas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Kaiser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gilberto Ricci | 58-58 |
| 11:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert England connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Melvin Pangburn - foul #3 on Melvin Pangburn, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager (SG), Gordon Haldeman (SF), Charles Hail (PF), Theodore Sevilla (C) Robert Henry, Daniel Giles, Robert Dugas, Michael Dawson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Ramiro Flores (SF), Shen Xiong (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) Melvin Pangburn, Gilberto Ricci, Terry Moberly, Peter Kaiser | |
| 11:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert England makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Gordon Haldeman steps in front of the John Dampier pass | 61-58 |
| 10:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert England lays it up and in on a great pass from Gordon Haldeman | 63-58 |
| 10:31 | Rutgers | John Dampier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Willie Malone (SG) Robert England | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG) John Dampier | |
| 10:13 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla comes up short on the shot near the basket | 63-58 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong is fouled on the floor by Gordon Haldeman - foul #1 on Gordon Haldeman, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brian Curry (PF) Charles Hail | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci (SG), Lawrence Roberts (C) Daniel Eichner, Thomas Dodge | |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | Willie Malone comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-58 |
| 09:25 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:20 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman makes the 3 from straight away | 66-58 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn gets the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 08:27 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Roberts - foul #1 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #5 | 66-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert England (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Daniel Giles (SF), Robert Dugas (PF), Charles Hail (C) Bryan Yeager, Willie Malone, Gordon Haldeman, Brian Curry, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Daniel Eichner (SG), Peter Kaiser (SF), Terry Moberly (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) Melvin Pangburn, Gilberto Ricci, Ramiro Flores, Shen Xiong, Lawrence Roberts | |
| 08:06 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert England and the foul's on John Dampier - foul #1 on John Dampier, team foul #6 | 68-61 |
| 08:06 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles makes the free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Robert Henry steals the ball from John Dampier in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| 07:59 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles blows the layup | 69-61 |
| 07:58 | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert England (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Giles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Dugas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Hail (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Dampier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Kaiser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Moberly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:51 | East Tennessee State | Robert Dugas scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert England | 71-61 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 71-61 |
| 07:33 | East Tennessee State | Charles Hail grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 07:28 | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry is fouled on the floor by Peter Kaiser - foul #4 on Peter Kaiser, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson (C) Charles Hail | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:28 | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 07:20 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge can't finish the layup | 71-61 |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 06:59 | Rutgers | John Dampier misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-61 |
| 06:57 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 06:52 | East Tennessee State | Robert England makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Henry | 74-61 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 06:28 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Dodge steals the ball from Daniel Giles | 74-61 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 05:55 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Henry | 74-61 |
| 05:36 | East Tennessee State | 3 seconds is called on Michael Dawson | 74-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager (PG), Willie Malone (SG), Gordon Haldeman (SF), Brian Curry (PF), Charles Hail (C) Robert England, Robert Henry, Daniel Giles, Robert Dugas, Michael Dawson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SG), Ramiro Flores (SF), Shen Xiong (PF), Lawrence Roberts (C) John Dampier, Daniel Eichner, Peter Kaiser, Terry Moberly, Thomas Dodge | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 74-61 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong gets the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 05:01 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 04:52 | East Tennessee State | Brian Curry misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores grabs the board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn travels in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 04:29 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brian Curry | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla (C) Brian Curry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:12 | East Tennessee State | Charles Hail misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-63 |
| 04:11 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 77-63 |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Sevilla | 77-63 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Bryan Yeager (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Malone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gordon Haldeman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Hail (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Sevilla (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gilberto Ricci (tiring) 3 reb. SF - Ramiro Flores (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shen Xiong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | East Tennessee State | Gordon Haldeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry (SG), Robert Dugas (PF), Michael Dawson (C) Willie Malone, Charles Hail, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG), Terry Moberly (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) Gilberto Ricci, Shen Xiong, Lawrence Roberts | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge buries a jump hook from close range | 77-65 |
| 02:57 | East Tennessee State | Robert Henry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-65 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gordon Haldeman - foul #2 on Gordon Haldeman, team foul #6 | 77-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert England (PG), Brian Curry (SF), Theodore Sevilla (C) Bryan Yeager, Gordon Haldeman, Michael Dawson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG) Melvin Pangburn | |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:14 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Eichner steals the ball from Brian Curry | 77-67 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner hits the finger roll | 77-69 |
| 02:04 | East Tennessee State | Theodore Sevilla clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores gets the rebound | 77-69 |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-69 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge tips it home | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert England is hacked by John Dampier - foul #2 on John Dampier, team foul #8 | 77-71 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles (SF) Brian Curry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG) John Dampier | |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert England misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores grabs the board | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Robert Dugas takes the ball from Melvin Pangburn | 77-71 |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Robert England drills a turnaround in the lane | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Rutgers | Theodore Sevilla picks off the pass by Ramiro Flores in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles is hacked by Terry Moberly - foul #2 on Terry Moberly, team foul #9 | 79-71 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson (PF), Charles Hail (C) Robert Dugas, Theodore Sevilla | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Giles - foul #4 on Daniel Giles, team foul #7 | 81-71 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager (PG), Willie Malone (SG), Gordon Haldeman (SF) Robert England, Robert Henry, Daniel Giles | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SG), Shen Xiong (PF), Peter Kaiser (C) Melvin Pangburn, Daniel Eichner, Terry Moberly, Thomas Dodge | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager is fouled in the backcourt by Gilberto Ricci - foul #1 on Gilberto Ricci, team foul #10 | 81-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert England (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Daniel Giles (SF) Willie Malone, Gordon Haldeman, Charles Hail | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Daniel Eichner (SG), Terry Moberly (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) John Dampier, Gilberto Ricci, Shen Xiong, Peter Kaiser | |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Yeager misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Thomas Dodge | 82-73 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Pangburn - foul #4 on Melvin Pangburn, team foul #11 | 82-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Hail (PF) Bryan Yeager | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Michael Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Daniel Giles steals it from Daniel Eichner | 83-73 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Robert England banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Giles | 85-73 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores knocks in the runner from close range | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Robert England runs out the clock | 85-75 |