| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hattaway (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Cesar Salinas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Richard Glover inbounds the ball | 25-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway clanks a 3 from the left wing | 25-55 |
| 19:52 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-55 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Lacefield and the foul's on Richard Glover - foul #2 on Richard Glover, team foul #1 | 25-57 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the free throw | 25-58 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Arthur Wilmes is denied by Charles Tomasini | 25-58 |
| 19:24 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell pulls down the rebound | 25-58 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-58 |
| 19:17 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland tips it but misses | 25-58 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland gets the offensive rebound | 25-58 |
| 18:57 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-58 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway grabs the defensive rebound | 25-58 |
| 18:44 | Rutgers | James Lacefield steals it from Mark Hattaway | 25-58 |
| 18:40 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber lays it up and in on a great pass from James Lacefield | 25-60 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Callahan | 27-60 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Stanley McUmber | 27-63 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 27-63 |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini gets the rebound | 27-63 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Richard Glover swats the layup by Stanley McUmber | 27-63 |
| 17:27 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes pulls down the rebound | 27-63 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Charles Tomasini swats the short shot by Mark Hattaway | 27-63 |
| 17:21 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini gets the rebound | 27-63 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield is hacked by Mark Hattaway - foul #2 on Mark Hattaway, team foul #2 | 27-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (SG), Irving Snowden (SF), Ned Bond (PF), William Philips (C) Mark Hattaway, Richard Glover, Arthur Wilmes, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski (PF), William Schupp (C) Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 16:54 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Willy Schell | 27-66 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Ned Bond makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Irving Snowden | 29-66 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Willy Schell | 29-69 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Ned Bond hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-69 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield gets the rebound | 29-69 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Thomas (fresh) SF - Irving Snowden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ned Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Philips (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lacefield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Igor Drewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Schupp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-69 |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden pulls down the rebound | 29-69 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Thomas | 32-69 |
| 15:13 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-69 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | Ned Bond pulls down the rebound | 32-69 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Ned Bond can't finish the layup | 32-69 |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield gets the rebound | 32-69 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber lays it in set up by Willy Schell and the foul's on William Philips - foul #1 on William Philips, team foul #3 | 32-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway (SG), Richard Glover (SF), Arthur Wilmes (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Michael Callahan, Michael Thomas, Ned Bond, William Philips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), John Lafon (SG), Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) Willy Schell, James Lacefield, Igor Drewski, William Schupp | |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the free throw | 32-72 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Stanley McUmber picks off the pass by Arthur Wilmes | 32-72 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse jams it on a nice dish by Stanley McUmber | 32-74 |
| 14:10 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway hits the finger roll | 34-74 |
| 13:57 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-74 |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini grabs the offensive rebound | 34-74 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-74 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini misses the tip | 34-74 |
| 13:38 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 34-74 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Walter Holland | 34-77 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Richard Glover is fouled on the floor by Nathan Morse - foul #3 on Nathan Morse, team foul #1 | 34-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG), Ned Bond (C) Irving Snowden, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Looper (SG) Stanley McUmber | |
| 12:57 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 34-77 |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Charles Tomasini | 34-77 |
| 12:49 | Cincinnati | John Lafon hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Looper | 34-80 |
| 12:30 | Rutgers | Richard Glover misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-80 |
| 12:28 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland snags the defensive board | 34-80 |
| 12:22 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland is hacked by Ned Bond - foul #2 on Ned Bond, team foul #4 | 34-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG), William Philips (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Mark Hattaway, Richard Glover, Arthur Wilmes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (PG), James Lacefield (SG) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper | |
| 12:10 | Cincinnati | William Philips blocks the short jumper by Willy Schell | 34-80 |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini hits the follow up shot | 34-82 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber (SF), Igor Drewski (PF), William Schupp (C) John Lafon, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) SF - Ned Bond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Philips (fresh) 1 pts. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 22 pts. PF - Igor Drewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Schupp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski is fouled on the floor by William Philips - foul #2 on William Philips, team foul #5 | 34-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Irving Snowden (SF) Ned Bond | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from William Schupp | 34-84 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden is called for a charge - foul #2 on Irving Snowden, team foul #6 | 34-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) Stanley McUmber | |
| 10:47 | Cincinnati | John Lafon hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 34-87 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-87 |
| 10:31 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker tips it in | 36-87 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | John Lafon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-87 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden gets the rebound | 36-87 |
| 09:50 | Rutgers | William Philips buries a floater in the lane | 38-87 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | John Lafon is hacked by Olin Zonker - foul #1 on Olin Zonker, team foul #7 | 38-87 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo (PF), Ned Bond (C) William Philips, Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber (SF), Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) James Lacefield, Igor Drewski, William Schupp | |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 1st free throw | 38-88 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-89 |
| 09:12 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Ned Bond | 40-89 |
| 09:04 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willy Schell | 40-92 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is whistled for a carry | 40-92 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG) Willy Schell, John Lafon | |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber travels with the ball | 40-92 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (C) Nathan Bonner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | William Philips misses the 3 from straight away | 40-92 |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | Ned Bond snags the offensive board | 40-92 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | William Philips can't finish the layup | 40-92 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber grabs the board | 40-92 |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the shot near the basket set up by Richard Looper | 40-94 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Irving Snowden, team foul #8 | 40-94 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Looper, team foul #2 | 40-94 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Olin Zonker (C) Reinaldo Gallo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (PG), James Lacefield (SG) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Irving Snowden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ned Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Philips (fresh) 3 pts. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 27 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 43-94 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-94 |
| 07:20 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden gets the rebound | 43-94 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden loses the dribble to Stanley McUmber | 43-94 |
| 06:47 | Cincinnati | Ned Bond steals it from James Lacefield | 43-94 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willy Schell - foul #3 on Willy Schell, team foul #3 | 43-94 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG), Reinaldo Gallo (PF) William Philips, Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF), Igor Drewski (PF), William Schupp (C) Stanley McUmber, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-94 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-94 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski misses the floater in the lane | 45-94 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Reinaldo Gallo | 45-94 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Nathan Bonner, team foul #9 | 45-94 |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Willy Schell and he's fouled by Michael Thomas - foul #2 on Michael Thomas, team foul #10 | 45-96 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG) Willy Schell, James Lacefield | |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski misses the free throw | 45-96 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas gets the rebound | 45-96 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 45-96 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | John Lafon grabs the board | 45-96 |
| 05:27 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-99 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner's pass is intercepted by John Lafon | 45-99 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski hits a turnaround in the paint | 45-101 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Igor Drewski - foul #1 on Igor Drewski, team foul #4 | 45-101 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Michael Thomas, Reinaldo Gallo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (PG), James Lacefield (SG), Stanley McUmber (SF), Charles Tomasini (PF), Walter Holland (C) Nathan Morse, Richard Looper, John Lafon, Igor Drewski, William Schupp | |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden hits a 3 from the right corner | 48-101 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield is fouled on the floor by Ned Bond - foul #3 on Ned Bond, team foul #11 | 48-101 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (SG) Ned Bond | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield makes the 1st free throw | 48-102 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield misses the 2nd free throw | 48-102 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker pulls down the rebound | 48-102 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-102 |
| 04:07 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini gets the rebound | 48-102 |
| 03:53 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Michael Thomas - foul #3 on Michael Thomas, team foul #12 | 48-102 |
| 03:53 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber makes the 1st free throw | 48-103 |
| 03:53 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses the 2nd free throw | 48-103 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker grabs the board | 48-103 |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-103 |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber grabs the defensive rebound | 48-103 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Irving Snowden (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Bonner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Philips (fresh) 3 pts. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willy Schell (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Lacefield (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 28 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Willy Schell | 48-106 |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-106 |
| 03:02 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber snags the defensive board | 48-106 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell lays it in on a great pass from James Lacefield | 48-108 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Philips | 51-108 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-108 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell hits the follow up shot | 51-110 |
| 02:25 | Rutgers | Stanley McUmber takes the ball from William Philips | 51-110 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley McUmber | 51-112 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers | Willy Schell takes the ball from Irving Snowden | 51-112 |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber blows the dunk | 51-112 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell grabs the offensive rebound | 51-112 |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-112 |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini grabs the offensive rebound | 51-112 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Willy Schell | 51-114 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is whistled for traveling | 51-114 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ned Bond (PF) Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 51-114 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber tips it home | 51-116 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-116 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | James Lacefield snags the defensive board | 51-116 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Willy Schell | 51-118 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | William Philips misses the floater from the left side | 51-118 |