| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) SG - Gabriel Schrecengost (fresh) SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) C - Richard Dykes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) SG - Christopher Villalobos (fresh) SF - Aaron Spencer (fresh) PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) C - Wayne Rosinski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer is hacked by Ernest Sullivan - foul #1 on Ernest Sullivan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Princeton | Morgan Smith can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski comes up short on the floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Morgan Smith | 4-5 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Christopher Villalobos steals the ball from Jared Morgan | 4-5 |
| 18:18 | Princeton | Morgan Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Rosinski | 4-7 |
| 18:01 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes banks in the layup set up by Ernest Sullivan | 6-7 |
| 17:48 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Morgan Smith | 6-10 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-10 |
| 17:18 | Princeton | Morgan Smith gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:59 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Ledbetter | 6-13 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is called for 10 seconds | 6-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), Michael Ringo (PF) Gabriel Schrecengost, Steve Barnes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG), Thomas Cunningham (PF), Dave Woods (C) Michael Ledbetter, Morgan Smith, Wayne Rosinski | |
| 16:42 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-13 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dave Woods - foul #1 on Dave Woods, team foul #1 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Chambers (C) Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 16:22 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by George Chambers - foul #1 on George Chambers, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Childress (SF) Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:22 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 16:22 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-14 |
| 15:56 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Preston Sullivan | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) SF - Gregory Childress (fresh) PF - Michael Ringo (fresh) C - George Chambers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Preston Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) C - Dave Woods (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo is whistled for a carry | 10-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG) Jared Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Wayne Rosinski (C) Christopher Villalobos, Aaron Spencer | |
| 15:37 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski lays it in | 10-18 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Preston Sullivan steals it from Bobby Spillman | 10-18 |
| 14:52 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-18 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Wayne Rosinski - foul #1 on Wayne Rosinski, team foul #2 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Ernest Sullivan (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Richard Dykes (C) Bobby Spillman, Gregory Childress, Michael Ringo, George Chambers | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Aaron Spencer (SF), Morgan Smith (PF) Michael Ledbetter, Thomas Cunningham, Wayne Rosinski | |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 14:28 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan is hacked by Jared Morgan - foul #1 on Jared Morgan, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (SG) Gabriel Schrecengost | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 14:07 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Christopher Villalobos | 10-20 |
| 13:51 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes's layup is rejected by Morgan Smith | 10-20 |
| 13:49 | Princeton | Dave Woods grabs the board | 10-20 |
| 13:45 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses the fadeaway from the right block | 10-20 |
| 13:44 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 13:38 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-20 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Steve Barnes | 10-20 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Spencer | 10-20 |
| 13:14 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer pulls down the rebound | 10-20 |
| 12:59 | Princeton | Morgan Smith buries a shot in the paint set up by Aaron Spencer | 10-22 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse is hacked by Aaron Spencer - foul #1 on Aaron Spencer, team foul #3 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG) Larry Kruse | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Thomas Cunningham (PF), Wayne Rosinski (C) Christopher Villalobos, Morgan Smith, Dave Woods | |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost banks in the layup | 12-22 |
| 12:16 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham lays it up and in | 12-24 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 12-24 |
| 12:05 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham snags the defensive board | 12-24 |
| 11:58 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter is fouled on the floor by Richard Dykes - foul #1 on Richard Dykes, team foul #4 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG), Michael Ringo (PF), George Chambers (C) Jared Morgan, Steve Barnes, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Morgan Smith (PF), Dave Woods (C) Preston Sullivan, Aaron Spencer, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 11:46 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter is hacked by Bobby Spillman - foul #1 on Bobby Spillman, team foul #5 | 12-24 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) SG - Gabriel Schrecengost (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Ringo (fresh) C - George Chambers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Rosinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dave Woods (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-24 |
| 11:39 | Princeton | Dave Woods tips it back up and in | 12-26 |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo lays it up and in and the foul's on Dave Woods - foul #2 on Dave Woods, team foul #4 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Childress (SF) Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG), Aaron Spencer (SF) Michael Ledbetter, Dave Woods | |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo makes the free throw | 15-26 |
| 11:15 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 15-26 |
| 11:13 | Rutgers | George Chambers grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Morgan Smith blocks the jumper by Gregory Childress | 15-26 |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | George Chambers tips it back up and in | 17-26 |
| 10:43 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 17-26 |
| 10:42 | Princeton | Morgan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 10:31 | Princeton | Michael Ringo is called for the reach on Aaron Spencer - foul #1 on Michael Ringo, team foul #6 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Richard Dykes (C) Gabriel Schrecengost, Gregory Childress | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Thomas Cunningham (PF) Preston Sullivan, Morgan Smith | |
| 10:22 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-26 |
| 10:20 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter can't tip it in | 17-26 |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 17-26 |
| 09:59 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Wayne Rosinski | 17-26 |
| 09:53 | Princeton | Bobby Spillman picks off the pass by Christopher Villalobos | 17-26 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared Morgan | 20-26 |
| 09:19 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 20-26 |
| 09:18 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Ringo | 23-26 |
| 08:40 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham can't finish the layup | 23-26 |
| 08:38 | Rutgers | George Chambers gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Wayne Rosinski swats the short shot by George Chambers | 23-26 |
| 08:23 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 08:10 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer hits a shot from the baseline set up by Michael Ledbetter | 23-28 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-28 |
| 08:02 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 07:46 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-28 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | George Chambers gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Spillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Ringo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Rosinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-28 |
| 07:26 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 07:17 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Ledbetter | 23-31 |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is whistled for a carry | 23-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Terry Dean (C) Jared Morgan, Bobby Spillman, Michael Ringo, George Chambers, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (SG), Morgan Smith (PF) Christopher Villalobos, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 06:51 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Ledbetter | 23-33 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-33 |
| 06:31 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 06:25 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-36 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Preston Sullivan - foul #1 on Preston Sullivan, team foul #5 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG) Michael Ledbetter | |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Kruse | 26-36 |
| 05:44 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer loses the dribble to Ernest Sullivan | 26-36 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-36 |
| 05:29 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer snags the defensive board | 26-36 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Terry Dean pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Wayne Rosinski swats the short shot by Ernest Sullivan | 26-36 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost misses the tip | 26-36 |
| 04:59 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 04:47 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Villalobos | 26-38 |
| 04:33 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan's layup is rejected by Wayne Rosinski | 26-38 |
| 04:32 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Wayne Rosinski | 26-38 |
| 04:24 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Terry Dean - foul #1 on Terry Dean, team foul #7 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), Michael Ringo (PF), Richard Dykes (C) Larry Kruse, Gabriel Schrecengost, Steve Barnes, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG) Christopher Villalobos | |
| 04:24 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 04:24 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo is called for traveling | 26-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Chambers (PF) Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 03:53 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter is hacked by Richard Dykes - foul #2 on Richard Dykes, team foul #8 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Dave Woods (C) Preston Sullivan, Wayne Rosinski | |
| 03:53 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | George Chambers pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 03:36 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Spillman | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ringo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Spencer (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Morgan Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dave Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer loses the dribble to Michael Ringo | 28-38 |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-38 |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | George Chambers grabs the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Morgan Smith - foul #1 on Morgan Smith, team foul #6 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF) Jared Morgan, George Chambers | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG) Michael Ledbetter | |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:47 | Princeton | Morgan Smith comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Ringo - foul #2 on Michael Ringo, team foul #9 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG) Bobby Spillman | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:47 | Princeton | Morgan Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:47 | Princeton | Morgan Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gabriel Schrecengost | 33-38 |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Dykes - foul #3 on Richard Dykes, team foul #10 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF), Terry Dean (C) Michael Ringo, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG) Christopher Villalobos | |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Aaron Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Preston Sullivan - foul #2 on Preston Sullivan, team foul #7 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), George Chambers (C) Gabriel Schrecengost, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Wayne Rosinski (C) Michael Ledbetter, Aaron Spencer | |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:38 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Morgan Smith | 34-38 |
| 01:26 | Princeton | Dave Woods hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 34-38 |
| 01:24 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos grabs the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:12 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 01:11 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:02 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Dave Woods is called for the reach on Ernest Sullivan - foul #3 on Dave Woods, team foul #8 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (SG), Michael Ringo (PF) Jared Morgan, Steve Barnes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Aaron Spencer (SF) Preston Sullivan, Dave Woods | |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 00:20 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Chambers - foul #2 on George Chambers, team foul #11 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Gregory Childress (SF) Larry Kruse, Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:20 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:20 | Princeton | Wayne Rosinski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | George Chambers pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo makes the driving attempt near the basket | 38-41 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 38-41 |