| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Christopher Cardona (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon McDuffie (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ty Dulaney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Horton (fresh) C - Larry McDannald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gary Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Hafer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Sayers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 19:34 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:23 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton can't finish the layup | 36-38 |
| 19:22 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald tips it in | 38-38 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer loses the dribble to Vernon McDuffie | 38-38 |
| 18:42 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Wampler | 38-38 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Ty Dulaney steps in front of the Paul Wampler pass | 38-38 |
| 18:14 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Vernon McDuffie | 41-38 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers loses the dribble to Vernon McDuffie | 41-38 |
| 17:33 | Seton Hall | The short jumper by Vernon McDuffie is denied by Bryan Sayers | 41-38 |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 17:09 | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 17:07 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:47 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by Ty Dulaney is blocked by Paul Wampler | 41-38 |
| 16:45 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton misses the tip | 41-38 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Horton - foul #3 on Jason Horton, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Fisher (PG), Douglas Young (SG), Leonardo Russo (SF), Harold Parrott (PF), William Tan (C) Christopher Cardona, Vernon McDuffie, Ty Dulaney, Jason Horton, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Scott Crowder (PG), Walter Pointer (SG), Sammy Tolbert (SF), Terry Morton (PF) Gary Lancaster, Jerome Hafer, Bryan Sayers, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:17 | Seton Hall | William Tan knocks in the shot near the basket | 43-40 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leonardo Russo - foul #2 on Leonardo Russo, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Piao Hong (C) Paul Wampler | |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:02 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo grabs the board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - William Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonardo Russo (fresh) PF - Harold Parrott (fresh) C - William Tan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Scott Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sammy Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Pointer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Terry Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Piao Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Seton Hall | William Fisher misses badly on a floater from the left block | 43-41 |
| 15:48 | Seton Hall | William Fisher tips it in | 45-41 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | Piao Hong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-41 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Walter Pointer hits the follow up shot | 45-43 |
| 14:58 | Seton Hall | Scott Crowder steps in front of the William Tan pass | 45-43 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Scott Crowder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:38 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:34 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Fisher | 48-43 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Piao Hong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Tan - foul #1 on William Tan, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona (PG), Vernon McDuffie (SG), Ty Dulaney (SF), Jason Horton (PF), Larry McDannald (C) William Fisher, Douglas Young, Leonardo Russo, Harold Parrott, William Tan | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster (PG), Jerome Hafer (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Hedeon Roblodowski (PF) Scott Crowder, Sammy Tolbert, Walter Pointer, Terry Morton | |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Piao Hong makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Piao Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 14:08 | Seton Hall | Hedeon Roblodowski is called for the reach on Jason Horton - foul #1 on Hedeon Roblodowski, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| 13:48 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Cardona | 50-45 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski is called for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Morton (C) Piao Hong | |
| 13:06 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jason Horton | 52-45 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski is hacked by Ty Dulaney - foul #2 on Ty Dulaney, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Wampler (C) Terry Morton | |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerome Hafer | 52-48 |
| 12:23 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by Larry McDannald is blocked by Hedeon Roblodowski | 52-48 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler blows the layup | 52-48 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Christopher Cardona (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon McDuffie (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ty Dulaney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry McDannald (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gary Lancaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Hafer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Sayers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hedeon Roblodowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Wampler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers scores on a 3 from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 11:44 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott (PF) Jason Horton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Scott Crowder (PG), Sammy Tolbert (SG), Walter Pointer (PF), Terry Morton (C) Gary Lancaster, Jerome Hafer, Hedeon Roblodowski, Paul Wampler | |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Terry Morton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert tips it in | 52-53 |
| 11:02 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney dunks the ball | 54-53 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers misses the shot from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 10:42 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:37 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-53 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Walter Pointer gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Larry McDannald swats the layup by Terry Morton | 54-53 |
| 10:17 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:11 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Christopher Cardona and the foul's on Terry Morton - foul #1 on Terry Morton, team foul #2 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Fisher (PG), Leonardo Russo (SF), Jason Horton (PF) Christopher Cardona, Ty Dulaney, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer (SG), Hedeon Roblodowski (PF), Paul Wampler (C) Sammy Tolbert, Bryan Sayers, Terry Morton | |
| 10:11 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie misses the free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Young (SG) Vernon McDuffie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:33 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton is called for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster (PG) Scott Crowder | |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer loses the dribble to Douglas Young | 56-53 |
| 09:04 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Walter Pointer - foul #2 on Walter Pointer, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Tan (C) Harold Parrott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert (SF) Walter Pointer | |
| 09:04 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:04 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | William Tan takes the ball from Jerome Hafer | 58-53 |
| 08:24 | Seton Hall | William Fisher scores on a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Sammy Tolbert - foul #2 on Sammy Tolbert, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona (PG), Vernon McDuffie (SG), Ty Dulaney (SF) Douglas Young, Leonardo Russo, Jason Horton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Allen Welch (SG), Terry Morton (PF), Piao Hong (C) Jerome Hafer, Hedeon Roblodowski, Paul Wampler | |
| 08:24 | Seton Hall | William Fisher makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Terry Morton grabs the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Sammy Tolbert | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Christopher Cardona (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon McDuffie (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ty Dulaney (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - William Tan (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gary Lancaster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Welch (fresh) SF - Sammy Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Piao Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Seton Hall | William Tan misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Allen Welch gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:07 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Lancaster | 61-59 |
| 06:45 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ty Dulaney | 63-59 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Christopher Cardona takes the ball from Sammy Tolbert | 63-59 |
| 06:10 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by William Fisher and the foul's on Gary Lancaster - foul #2 on Gary Lancaster, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jason Horton (PF), Larry McDannald (C) William Tan, William Fisher | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Scott Crowder (PG), Jerome Hafer (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Hedeon Roblodowski (PF), Paul Wampler (C) Gary Lancaster, Allen Welch, Sammy Tolbert, Terry Morton, Piao Hong | |
| 06:10 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 66-59 |
| 05:55 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Christopher Cardona | 66-59 |
| 05:48 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Young (PG), Leonardo Russo (SF) Christopher Cardona, Ty Dulaney | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Scott Crowder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski blows the dunk | 66-59 |
| 05:09 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 05:03 | Seton Hall | Scott Crowder steals the ball from Douglas Young | 66-59 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Scott Crowder | 66-62 |
| 04:38 | Seton Hall | The short jumper by Vernon McDuffie is denied by Bryan Sayers | 66-62 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Hafer | 66-65 |
| 03:51 | Seton Hall | Leonardo Russo double dribbles | 66-65 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona (PG), William Fisher (SG), Ty Dulaney (SF) Douglas Young, Vernon McDuffie, Leonardo Russo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Morton (C) Paul Wampler | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Christopher Cardona (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ty Dulaney (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry McDannald (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Scott Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerome Hafer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Sayers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer misses the floater from the right side | 66-65 |
| 03:36 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 03:31 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona misses the shot from the right side | 66-65 |
| 03:29 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald tips it back up and in | 68-65 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cardona - foul #2 on Christopher Cardona, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott (PF), William Tan (C) Jason Horton, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lancaster (PG), Walter Pointer (SG), Sammy Tolbert (SF), Piao Hong (C) Scott Crowder, Jerome Hafer, Bryan Sayers, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Walter Pointer connects on the 3 from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 02:59 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie (SG), Jason Horton (PF), Larry McDannald (C) William Fisher, Harold Parrott, William Tan | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers (SF), Paul Wampler (C) Sammy Tolbert, Piao Hong | |
| 02:32 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-68 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer (SG), Hedeon Roblodowski (PF) Walter Pointer, Terry Morton | |
| 02:23 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers hits the follow up shot | 68-70 |
| 02:07 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 01:49 | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer tips it home | 68-72 |
| 01:45 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Vernon McDuffie | 70-72 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski lays it up and in | 70-74 |
| 01:15 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona is hacked by Jerome Hafer - foul #1 on Jerome Hafer, team foul #6 | 70-74 |
| 00:54 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jerome Hafer and he's hacked by Ty Dulaney - foul #3 on Ty Dulaney, team foul #6 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Pointer (PF) Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers makes the free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-77 |
| 00:22 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:20 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:18 | Seton Hall | Ty Dulaney snags the offensive board | 70-77 |
| 00:14 | Seton Hall | Vernon McDuffie scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Cardona - foul #3 on Christopher Cardona, team foul #7 | 73-77 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:11 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton grabs the board | 73-77 |
| 00:07 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona hits a 3 from straight away | 76-77 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon McDuffie - foul #2 on Vernon McDuffie, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski (PF) Walter Pointer | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Christopher Cardona misses the halfcourt shot | 76-79 |