| Lineup | Williams | PG - Jim Morris (fresh) SG - Allen Sexton (fresh) SF - Wilfred Concannon (fresh) PF - Jack Balser (fresh) C - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Michael Schweiner (fresh) SG - Ricky Dunklin (fresh) SF - James Fellman (fresh) PF - Scott McCarvill (fresh) C - John Rowles (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Williams | Williams 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) | |
| 19:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Sullivan steps in front of the John Rowles pass | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Williams | Allen Sexton is fouled on the floor by Scott McCarvill - foul #1 on Scott McCarvill, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jim Morris | 6-2 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 17:51 | Williams | Jim Morris drills a shot from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 17:33 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-5 |
| 17:18 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 17:16 | Williams | Allen Sexton snags the offensive board | 8-5 |
| 17:03 | Williams | Jim Morris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Fellman - foul #1 on James Fellman, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| 17:03 | Williams | Jim Morris makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 17:03 | Williams | Jim Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-7 |
| 16:40 | Williams | Jim Morris knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Wilfred Concannon | 13-7 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 13-7 |
| 16:31 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon snags the defensive board | 13-7 |
| 16:26 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon's layup is rejected by John Rowles | 13-7 |
| 16:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill snags the defensive board | 13-7 |
| 16:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 13-7 |
| 16:19 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Dunklin | 13-7 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill double dribbles | 13-7 |
| Subs | Williams | James Nava (C) Timothy Sullivan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG), Stanley Crawford (SG), Matthew Warren (SF), Robert Kulinski (PF), Kenny Schmalz (C) Michael Schweiner, Ricky Dunklin, James Fellman, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| 15:40 | Williams | A charge is called on Allen Sexton - foul #1 on Allen Sexton, team foul #1 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Williams | Johnny Chan (SG), Rodney Parmer (SF), Daniel Russell (PF) Allen Sexton, Wilfred Concannon, Jack Balser | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Lineup | Williams | PG - Jim Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Chan (fresh) SF - Rodney Parmer (fresh) PF - Daniel Russell (fresh) C - James Nava (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Desmond Jones (fresh) SG - Stanley Crawford (fresh) SF - Matthew Warren (fresh) PF - Robert Kulinski (fresh) C - Kenny Schmalz (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski hits the finger roll | 13-9 |
| 15:25 | Williams | Stanley Crawford steals the ball from Jim Morris | 13-9 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford banks in the layup | 13-11 |
| 15:08 | Williams | Jim Morris misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 14:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 14:47 | Williams | Rodney Parmer pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 14:30 | Williams | Johnny Chan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 14:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 14:22 | Williams | Rodney Parmer grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:56 | Williams | Daniel Russell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Kulinski - foul #1 on Robert Kulinski, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Williams | Allen Sexton (SG), Jack Balser (PF), Timothy Sullivan (C) Jim Morris, Rodney Parmer, James Nava | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner (PG), Ricky Dunklin (SG), James Fellman (SF), Scott McCarvill (PF), John Rowles (C) Desmond Jones, Stanley Crawford, Matthew Warren, Robert Kulinski, Kenny Schmalz | |
| 13:56 | Williams | Daniel Russell misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:56 | Williams | Daniel Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill is hacked by Jack Balser - foul #1 on Jack Balser, team foul #2 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Williams | Wilfred Concannon (SF) Daniel Russell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 13:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rowles | 14-14 |
| 13:11 | Williams | Scott McCarvill steals the ball from Wilfred Concannon | 14-14 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill is hacked by Jack Balser - foul #2 on Jack Balser, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Williams | Jim Morris (PG), Daniel Russell (PF) Johnny Chan, Jack Balser | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 12:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 12:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin misses the tip | 14-14 |
| 12:26 | Williams | The rebound goes to Allen Sexton | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Williams | Daniel Russell connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 16-14 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman scores on a jump hook near the basket | 16-16 |
| 11:49 | Williams | Allen Sexton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 11:48 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:24 | Williams | Scott McCarvill steals it from Wilfred Concannon | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Williams | PG - Jim Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Sexton (fairly fresh) SF - Wilfred Concannon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Russell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Sullivan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Michael Schweiner (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ricky Dunklin (fresh) SF - James Fellman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott McCarvill (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - John Rowles (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 11:10 | Williams | Daniel Russell snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 11:05 | Williams | Jim Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | Williams | Johnny Chan (SG), Rodney Parmer (SF), James Nava (C) Allen Sexton, Wilfred Concannon, Timothy Sullivan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG), Stanley Crawford (SG), Matthew Warren (SF), Robert Kulinski (PF), Kenny Schmalz (C) Michael Schweiner, Ricky Dunklin, James Fellman, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| 10:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren's pass is intercepted by Rodney Parmer | 16-16 |
| 10:20 | Williams | Daniel Russell is hacked by Kenny Schmalz - foul #1 on Kenny Schmalz, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Williams | David Bailey (SG), Robert Nguyen (SF) Jim Morris, Daniel Russell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 09:59 | Williams | Johnny Chan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 09:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Bailey - foul #1 on David Bailey, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Williams | Allen Sexton (SG), Wilfred Concannon (SF) David Bailey, Robert Nguyen | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin (SG), Scott McCarvill (PF), John Rowles (C) Desmond Jones, Robert Kulinski, Kenny Schmalz | |
| 09:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:34 | Williams | Rodney Parmer gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:09 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon misses badly on a floater from the left side | 16-17 |
| 09:08 | Williams | James Nava tips it in | 18-17 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren connects on the floater from the left side | 18-19 |
| 08:34 | Williams | Johnny Chan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:32 | Williams | The offensive rebound goes to Wilfred Concannon | 18-19 |
| 08:17 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill scores on a driving attempt from close range | 18-21 |
| 07:46 | Williams | Rodney Parmer makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Chan | 21-21 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Nava swats the shot by Scott McCarvill | 21-21 |
| 07:28 | Williams | James Nava grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:09 | Williams | James Nava comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 21-21 |
| 07:07 | Williams | Allen Sexton pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Williams | PG - Johnny Chan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Sexton (fairly fresh) SF - Wilfred Concannon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Nava (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Parmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Stanley Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Dunklin (fresh) SF - Matthew Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McCarvill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Rowles (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:45 | Williams | Johnny Chan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-21 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Stanley Crawford | 21-21 |
| 06:30 | Rutgers at Newark | A charge is called on Stanley Crawford - foul #1 on Stanley Crawford, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Williams | Jim Morris (PG), David Bailey (SG), Robert Nguyen (SF), Daniel Russell (PF), Timothy Sullivan (C) Johnny Chan, Allen Sexton, Wilfred Concannon, James Nava, Rodney Parmer | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner (PG), Desmond Jones (SG), James Fellman (SF), Robert Kulinski (PF), Kenny Schmalz (C) Stanley Crawford, Ricky Dunklin, Matthew Warren, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| 06:13 | Williams | Daniel Russell connects on the floater from the right block set up by David Bailey | 23-21 |
| 05:50 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Kenny Schmalz | 23-21 |
| 05:37 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Russell - foul #1 on Daniel Russell, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| 05:37 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:37 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:19 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Kenny Schmalz - foul #2 on Kenny Schmalz, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Williams | Wilfred Concannon (SF) Robert Nguyen | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin (SG) Kenny Schmalz | |
| 05:07 | Williams | Daniel Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-23 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 04:49 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 04:27 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Michael Schweiner - foul #1 on Michael Schweiner, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Williams | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles (C) Desmond Jones | |
| 04:27 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:27 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski's floater is tipped away by Wilfred Concannon | 25-23 |
| 04:06 | Williams | Jim Morris pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 03:50 | Williams | Ricky Dunklin steals the ball from Daniel Russell | 25-23 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin lays it in | 25-25 |
| 03:37 | Williams | David Bailey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 03:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 03:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Russell swats the shot by James Fellman | 25-25 |
| 03:09 | Williams | Jim Morris snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Williams | PG - Jim Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Concannon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Russell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Michael Schweiner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ricky Dunklin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Fellman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Kulinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Rowles (fresh) | |
| 02:51 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jim Morris and the foul's on Ricky Dunklin - foul #1 on Ricky Dunklin, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Williams | Allen Sexton (SG), Jack Balser (PF), James Nava (C) David Bailey, Daniel Russell, Timothy Sullivan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG), Stanley Crawford (SG), Matthew Warren (SF), Scott McCarvill (PF), Kenny Schmalz (C) Michael Schweiner, Ricky Dunklin, James Fellman, Robert Kulinski, John Rowles | |
| 02:51 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon makes the free throw | 28-25 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Nava - foul #1 on James Nava, team foul #6 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Williams | Rodney Parmer (SF) Wilfred Concannon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:44 | Williams | Allen Sexton gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 02:24 | Williams | Allen Sexton misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 28-26 |
| 02:22 | Williams | James Nava snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 02:15 | Williams | Allen Sexton drills a 3 from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Warren | 31-28 |
| 01:30 | Williams | Jim Morris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 01:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Nava - foul #2 on James Nava, team foul #7 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Williams | Johnny Chan (PG), Wilfred Concannon (SF) Jim Morris, Rodney Parmer | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner (PG), Ricky Dunklin (SG), John Rowles (C) Desmond Jones, Stanley Crawford, Kenny Schmalz | |
| 01:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:12 | Williams | James Nava grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 01:05 | Williams | Johnny Chan buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 00:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Allen Sexton picks off the pass by Scott McCarvill | 34-28 |
| 00:42 | Williams | Wilfred Concannon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Allen Sexton | 36-28 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Allen Sexton - foul #2 on Allen Sexton, team foul #8 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Williams | Timothy Sullivan (C) James Nava | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman (SF) Matthew Warren | |
| 00:24 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 00:05 | Williams | Johnny Chan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 00:04 | Williams | Timothy Sullivan tips it home | 38-30 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-30 |