| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Normandin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Wally Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Thomas Gebhardt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Gomes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Davis (fresh) PF - Rodney Yates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Merriman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin inbounds the ball | 34-19 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | George Gomes steps in front of the James Hicks pass | 34-19 |
| 19:37 | North Texas | George Gomes dunks the ball | 34-21 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin scores on a jump hook from the right block | 36-21 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | George Gomes misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #1 | 36-21 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | George Gomes makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | George Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Darrell Merriman blocks the short jumper by Tony Normandin | 36-23 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | James Hicks can't tip it in | 36-23 |
| 18:37 | North Texas | Rodney Yates snags the defensive board | 36-23 |
| 18:24 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by George Gomes | 36-25 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Solomon Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-25 |
| 17:56 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:35 | North Texas | Rodney Yates is hacked by Tony Normandin - foul #1 on Tony Normandin, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| 17:18 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | James Hicks gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | James Hicks tips it but misses | 36-25 |
| 16:58 | North Texas | Steve Davis snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 16:36 | North Texas | George Gomes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-25 |
| 16:34 | North Texas | Rodney Yates grabs the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 16:22 | North Texas | Steve Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-25 |
| 16:20 | North Texas | Rodney Yates tips it home | 36-27 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Wally Banks misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Gebhardt - foul #2 on Thomas Gebhardt, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Charles Brogan (SG), Kevin Reinhardt (SF), Ernest Fisher (C) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Tony Normandin, Tony Roberts | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Furlow (PG), William Taylor (SF), James Kaelin (PF), Edward Topping (C) Thomas Gebhardt, Steve Davis, Rodney Yates, Darrell Merriman | |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Wally Banks makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Wally Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Fisher | 37-27 |
| 15:50 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt is fouled on the floor by William Taylor - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edward Albertson (PF) Wally Banks | |
| Subs | North Texas | Stuart Carrizales (SG) George Gomes | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Cole (fresh) SG - Charles Brogan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Reinhardt (fresh) PF - Edward Albertson (fresh) C - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Gary Furlow (fresh) SG - Stuart Carrizales (fresh) SF - William Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Kaelin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Topping (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-27 |
| 15:23 | North Texas | William Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stuart Carrizales | 37-30 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | Edward Albertson lays it in | 39-30 |
| 14:44 | North Texas | Edward Topping comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan loses the ball out of bounds | 39-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), James Hicks (SG), Tony Normandin (SF), Tony Roberts (PF) John Cole, Charles Brogan, Kevin Reinhardt, Edward Albertson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Gebhardt (PG), George Gomes (SG), Steve Davis (SF), Rodney Yates (PF), Darrell Merriman (C) Gary Furlow, Stuart Carrizales, William Taylor, James Kaelin, Edward Topping | |
| 14:14 | North Texas | Solomon Green takes the ball from Darrell Merriman | 39-30 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Solomon Green loses the ball out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 13:58 | North Texas | George Gomes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-33 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | Rodney Yates swats the layup by Solomon Green | 39-33 |
| 13:36 | North Texas | Rodney Yates pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:29 | North Texas | Rodney Yates hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 39-33 |
| 13:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Tony Normandin | 39-33 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wally Banks (C) Ernest Fisher | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 12:54 | North Texas | Steve Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | James Hicks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 12:34 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:13 | North Texas | George Gomes blows the dunk | 39-33 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | James Hicks pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | Wally Banks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 11:55 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin is whistled for a carry | 39-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Brogan (SG), Kevin Reinhardt (PF) Tony Normandin, Tony Roberts | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Furlow (PG), William Taylor (SF), James Kaelin (PF), Edward Topping (C) Thomas Gebhardt, Steve Davis, Rodney Yates, Darrell Merriman | |
| 11:42 | North Texas | William Taylor misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-33 |
| 11:41 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brogan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Reinhardt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wally Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Gary Furlow (fresh) SG - George Gomes (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Kaelin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Topping (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Rutgers | James Hicks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 10:54 | North Texas | William Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Wally Banks - foul #2 on Wally Banks, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Tony Normandin (SF), Tony Roberts (PF) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Kevin Reinhardt | |
| Subs | North Texas | Rodney Yates (PF) Edward Topping | |
| 10:54 | North Texas | William Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 10:54 | North Texas | William Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Wally Banks connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Brogan | 44-35 |
| 10:20 | North Texas | Rodney Yates clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-35 |
| 10:19 | North Texas | Gary Furlow snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 10:01 | North Texas | Rodney Yates is fouled on the floor by Wally Banks - foul #3 on Wally Banks, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher (C) Wally Banks | |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Gebhardt (PG), Steve Davis (SF), Darrell Merriman (C) Gary Furlow, George Gomes, James Kaelin | |
| 09:51 | North Texas | Ernest Fisher is called for the reach on Darrell Merriman - foul #1 on Ernest Fisher, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Hicks (SG) Charles Brogan | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:36 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman is hacked by Ernest Fisher - foul #2 on Ernest Fisher, team foul #6 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG) John Cole | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:20 | North Texas | Steve Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 09:19 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 09:05 | North Texas | Darrell Merriman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:38 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin buries a runner from the right block set up by Solomon Green | 46-35 |
| 08:16 | North Texas | Steve Davis's pass is intercepted by Tony Roberts | 46-35 |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Gebhardt - foul #3 on Thomas Gebhardt, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt (SF), Wally Banks (PF) Tony Normandin, Tony Roberts | |
| Subs | North Texas | George Gomes (SG), James Kaelin (PF), Edward Topping (C) William Taylor, Rodney Yates, Darrell Merriman | |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | Solomon Green makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 07:59 | North Texas | George Gomes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 07:38 | North Texas | George Gomes drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Gebhardt | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kevin Reinhardt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wally Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Thomas Gebhardt (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Gomes (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kaelin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Topping (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt misses the lay-in | 47-37 |
| 07:10 | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher hits the follow up shot | 49-37 |
| 06:50 | North Texas | Edward Topping is whistled for traveling | 49-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Charles Brogan (SG), Edward Albertson (C) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Ernest Fisher | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Furlow (PG), William Taylor (SF), Darrell Merriman (C) Thomas Gebhardt, Steve Davis, Edward Topping | |
| 06:30 | Rutgers | Edward Albertson makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:21 | North Texas | George Gomes misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Brogan - foul #2 on Charles Brogan, team foul #7 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tony Normandin (SF), Tony Roberts (PF) Kevin Reinhardt, Edward Albertson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Rodney Yates (PF) Gary Furlow | |
| 06:21 | North Texas | George Gomes makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 06:21 | North Texas | George Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | George Gomes is called for the reach on Wally Banks - foul #2 on George Gomes, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steve Davis (SF) James Kaelin | |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | John Cole misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Taylor - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Hicks (SG), Edward Albertson (C) Charles Brogan, Wally Banks | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | John Cole makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | John Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | John Cole misses the 3rd free throw | 53-39 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | James Hicks is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #8 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG) John Cole | |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Gebhardt (PG) William Taylor | |
| 05:14 | North Texas | Rodney Yates is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Rodney Yates, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | George Gomes steals the ball from Edward Albertson | 53-39 |
| 04:27 | North Texas | Rodney Yates hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Steve Davis | 53-41 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | James Hicks clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Gomes - foul #3 on George Gomes, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt (SF), Wally Banks (PF), Ernest Fisher (C) Tony Normandin, Tony Roberts, Edward Albertson | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Taylor (SF), James Kaelin (PF), Edward Topping (C) Steve Davis, Rodney Yates, Darrell Merriman | |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | James Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:07 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Edward Topping | 54-41 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Thomas Gebhardt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 03:50 | North Texas | George Gomes tips it home | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | James Hicks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Reinhardt | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kevin Reinhardt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wally Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Thomas Gebhardt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Gomes (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Kaelin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Topping (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | North Texas | Edward Topping hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | Solomon Green gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Charles Brogan (SG), Edward Albertson (PF) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Wally Banks | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Furlow (PG), Stuart Carrizales (SG) Thomas Gebhardt, George Gomes | |
| 02:29 | North Texas | William Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-43 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | James Kaelin blocks the short jumper by Charles Brogan | 57-43 |
| 02:05 | North Texas | William Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 01:50 | North Texas | William Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to John Cole | 57-43 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Edward Albertson misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Kaelin - foul #1 on James Kaelin, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Edward Albertson misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Edward Albertson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 01:00 | North Texas | James Kaelin snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | North Texas | William Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 00:52 | North Texas | Edward Topping tips it back up and in | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Gary Furlow - foul #2 on Gary Furlow, team foul #9 | 57-45 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Kevin Reinhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Kevin Reinhardt steals the ball from Edward Topping | 59-45 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | John Cole runs out the clock | 59-45 |