| Lineup | Kean | PG - Christopher Grady (fresh) SG - Richard Kresge (fresh) SF - Brian Miller (fresh) PF - Jerry Beaulieu (fresh) C - Alfred Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - David Dunlap (fresh) SG - Randy Throop (fresh) SF - Mike Woods (fresh) PF - James Saunders (fresh) C - Matthew Blair (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Blair wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kean | Kean is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Kean | The rebound goes to Jerry Beaulieu | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Kean | Alfred Smith hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Brian Miller | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Kean | Alfred Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Beaulieu | 5-0 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Dunlap | 5-2 |
| 18:15 | Kean | Richard Kresge can't connect on a shot in the paint | 5-2 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 17:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop tips it in | 5-4 |
| 17:37 | Kean | Alfred Smith travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis (PF), Jason Wild (C) James Saunders, Matthew Blair | |
| 17:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Miller - foul #1 on Brian Miller, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Eric Edens (SG) David Dunlap, Randy Throop | |
| 17:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 17:08 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu is fouled on the floor by Eric Edens - foul #1 on Eric Edens, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson (SF) Mike Woods | |
| 16:56 | Kean | Brian Miller clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Beaulieu blocks the short jumper by Jason Wild | 5-5 |
| 16:44 | Kean | Alfred Smith snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:24 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 16:22 | Kean | Brian Miller tips it but misses | 5-5 |
| 16:20 | Kean | Alfred Smith grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:07 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Grady | 8-5 |
| 15:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Edens clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 15:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis snags the offensive board | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - Christopher Grady (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Kresge (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Miller (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) SG - Eric Edens (fresh) SF - David Gunderson (fresh) PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Wild (fresh) | |
| 15:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Wild connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Gunderson and the foul's on Brian Miller - foul #2 on Brian Miller, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Kean | Paul Charles (PG), Charles Taylor (SG), Robert Sunderman (SF), Mario Robertson (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Christopher Grady, Richard Kresge, Brian Miller, Jerry Beaulieu, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Randy Throop (SG), Mike Woods (SF), James Saunders (PF) Joseph Foley, Eric Edens, David Gunderson, Jason Willis | |
| 15:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Wild makes the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:00 | Kean | Joseph Jewell knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Charles | 10-8 |
| 14:42 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap knocks in the floater in the lane | 10-10 |
| 14:29 | Kean | Charles Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Saunders and he's fouled by Paul Charles - foul #1 on Paul Charles, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Blair (C) Jason Wild | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap misses the free throw | 10-12 |
| 14:13 | Kean | Charles Taylor snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 14:03 | Kean | Mario Robertson can't finish the layup | 10-12 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Saunders | 10-12 |
| 13:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-12 |
| 13:37 | Kean | Joseph Jewell gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:31 | Kean | Matthew Blair steps in front of the Charles Taylor pass | 10-12 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jewell - foul #1 on Joseph Jewell, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Kean | Christopher Grady (PG), Richard Kresge (SG), Jerry Beaulieu (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Paul Charles, Charles Taylor, Robert Sunderman, Mario Robertson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 12:57 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-12 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis (PF) James Saunders | |
| 12:33 | Kean | Christopher Grady makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Beaulieu | 13-12 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| Subs | Kean | Robert Sunderman (SF) Joseph Jewell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Eric Edens (SG), David Gunderson (SF) David Dunlap, Randy Throop, Mike Woods | |
| 12:22 | Kean | Richard Kresge is fouled on the floor by Eric Edens - foul #2 on Eric Edens, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop (SG) Eric Edens | |
| 12:10 | Kean | Alfred Smith is hacked by Jason Willis - foul #1 on Jason Willis, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Wild (C) Matthew Blair | |
| 11:42 | Kean | Jason Wild swats the dunk try by Richard Kresge | 13-12 |
| 11:40 | Kean | Robert Sunderman grabs the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 11:25 | Kean | Alfred Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jerry Beaulieu | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - Christopher Grady (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Kresge (fresh) SF - Robert Sunderman (fresh) PF - Jerry Beaulieu (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) SG - Randy Throop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Gunderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Wild (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Willis | 15-12 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Kresge picks off the pass by Jason Wild | 15-12 |
| 10:40 | Kean | Richard Kresge hits the finger roll | 17-12 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randy Throop | 17-15 |
| 10:07 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 17-15 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop's floater is tipped away by Jerry Beaulieu | 17-15 |
| 09:47 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:43 | Kean | Jason Wild steals it from Jerry Beaulieu | 17-15 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Beaulieu - foul #1 on Jerry Beaulieu, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Kean | Paul Charles (PG), Charles Taylor (SG), Joseph Jewell (SF), Mario Robertson (PF) Christopher Grady, Richard Kresge, Robert Sunderman, Jerry Beaulieu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Mike Woods (SF), James Saunders (PF), Matthew Blair (C) Randy Throop, David Gunderson, Jason Willis, Jason Wild | |
| 09:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:52 | Kean | Joseph Jewell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-17 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:46 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 08:45 | Kean | Mario Robertson gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:18 | Kean | Mario Robertson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Alfred Smith | 19-17 |
| 08:07 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Saunders, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson (SG) Joseph Foley | |
| 07:55 | Kean | Joseph Jewell scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Charles | 21-17 |
| 07:43 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders lays it up and in set up by Mike Woods | 21-19 |
| 07:30 | Kean | Mario Robertson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #2 on James Saunders, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Kean | Robert Sunderman (SF) Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis (PF) James Saunders | |
| 07:30 | Kean | Mario Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:30 | Kean | Mario Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Jewell blocks the short jumper by Mike Woods | 23-19 |
| 07:07 | Kean | The rebound goes to Paul Charles | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - Paul Charles (fresh) SG - Charles Taylor (fresh) SF - Robert Sunderman (fresh) PF - Mario Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - David Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Gunderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Blair (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:52 | Kean | Charles Taylor makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Sunderman | 26-19 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Blair comes up short on the runner from the left block | 26-19 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis grabs the offensive board | 26-19 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Blair misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 26-19 |
| 06:22 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson tips it in | 26-21 |
| 06:07 | Kean | Joseph Jewell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Jewell, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Kean | Christopher Grady (PG), Richard Kresge (SG), Jerry Beaulieu (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Paul Charles, Charles Taylor, Mario Robertson, Joseph Jewell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Randy Throop (SG), Jason Wild (PF), David Metzinger (C) David Dunlap, David Gunderson, Mike Woods, Matthew Blair | |
| 05:49 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Alfred Smith - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger makes the 3rd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:33 | Kean | Robert Sunderman scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Grady | 29-24 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis blows the layup | 29-24 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley tips it but misses | 29-24 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Wild tips it home | 29-26 |
| 04:56 | Kean | Richard Kresge buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Grady | 31-26 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Randy Throop | 31-28 |
| 04:35 | Kean | Richard Kresge lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Grady and he's hacked by Joseph Foley - foul #1 on Joseph Foley, team foul #6 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), David Gunderson (SG), Mike Woods (SF) Joseph Foley, Randy Throop, Jason Willis | |
| 04:35 | Kean | Richard Kresge makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods's pass is intercepted by Alfred Smith | 34-28 |
| 03:52 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-28 |
| 03:50 | Kean | Alfred Smith tips it in | 36-28 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Gunderson | 36-31 |
| 03:36 | Kean | Alfred Smith is fouled on the floor by David Metzinger - foul #1 on David Metzinger, team foul #7 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Kean | Joseph Jewell (PG), Brian Miller (SF) Christopher Grady, Robert Sunderman | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Edens (SG), James Saunders (PF), Matthew Blair (C) David Gunderson, Jason Wild, David Metzinger | |
| 03:36 | Kean | Alfred Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 03:36 | Kean | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 03:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Edens can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 03:12 | Kean | The rebound goes to Richard Kresge | 38-31 |
| 02:59 | Kean | James Saunders is called for the reach on Jerry Beaulieu - foul #3 on James Saunders, team foul #8 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Kean | Charles Taylor (SG), Mario Robertson (C) Richard Kresge, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Randy Throop (SG), David Gunderson (SF), Jason Willis (PF) David Dunlap, Eric Edens, Mike Woods, James Saunders | |
| 02:59 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 02:59 | Kean | Jerry Beaulieu misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Blair pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Miller (fresh) PF - Jerry Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randy Throop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Gunderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Matthew Blair (fresh) | |
| 02:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley is hacked by Joseph Jewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Jewell, team foul #8 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Kean | Paul Charles (PG), Ken Erickson (PF) Joseph Jewell, Jerry Beaulieu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 02:40 | Kean | Brian Miller can't connect on a shot from the left block | 39-33 |
| 02:39 | Kean | Paul Charles can't tip it in | 39-33 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joseph Foley | 39-35 |
| 01:57 | Kean | Mario Robertson connects on the floater from close range set up by Paul Charles | 41-35 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Blair | 41-35 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 01:18 | Kean | The rebound goes to Charles Taylor | 41-35 |
| 01:13 | Kean | Charles Taylor makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Miller | 43-35 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Charles Taylor - foul #1 on Charles Taylor, team foul #9 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Kean | Christopher Grady (PG), Richard Kresge (SG), Robert Sunderman (SF), Jerry Beaulieu (PF) Paul Charles, Charles Taylor, Brian Miller, Ken Erickson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Mike Woods (SF), Jason Wild (PF), David Metzinger (C) Joseph Foley, David Gunderson, Jason Willis, Matthew Blair | |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 00:45 | Kean | Christopher Grady drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Sunderman | 45-36 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 00:28 | Kean | The rebound goes to Jerry Beaulieu | 45-36 |
| 00:04 | Kean | David Metzinger picks off the pass by Robert Sunderman | 45-36 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger misses long on a halfcourt shot | 45-36 |