| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wade Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Li Wen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Puryear (fresh) SF - Otis Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Morones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | William Tyler inbounds the ball | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Wade Jack double dribbles | 41-26 |
| 19:22 | Howard | Shawn Anderson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 19:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Kimbrough | 41-26 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Shawn Anderson picks off the pass by Robert Mason | 41-26 |
| 18:45 | Howard | David Morones's layup is rejected by David Kimbrough | 41-26 |
| 18:43 | Howard | Shawn Anderson tips it in | 41-28 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Wade Jack is fouled on the floor by Brandon Puryear - foul #2 on Brandon Puryear, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | William Tyler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 18:20 | Howard | Shawn Anderson gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Shawn Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers | William Tyler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Luis Walker | 44-31 |
| 17:23 | Howard | David Morones hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers | Robert Mason's layup is rejected by Shawn Anderson | 44-34 |
| 17:12 | Howard | The rebound goes to Shawn Anderson | 44-34 |
| 16:50 | Howard | Shawn Anderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-36 |
| 16:26 | Rutgers | Shawn Anderson blocks the short jumper by David Kimbrough | 44-36 |
| 16:24 | Howard | Otis Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:05 | Howard | David Morones is fouled on the floor by Robert Mason - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Parsons (PG), David Vinson (SG), Brock Cotton (SF), Richard Strickland (PF), Joseph Jenkins (C) Luis Walker, Wade Jack, William Tyler, Robert Mason, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Howard | Giuseppe Russo (PG), Federico Giordano (SG), Rory Eggen (SF), Ronald Gaston (C) Li Wen, Brandon Puryear, Otis Wright, Shawn Anderson | |
| 15:54 | Howard | Ronald Gaston misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 15:53 | Howard | Rory Eggen gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - George Parsons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Vinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brock Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Giuseppe Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Federico Giordano (fresh) SF - Rory Eggen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Morones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Gaston (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Howard | David Morones misses badly on a shot from the left block | 44-36 |
| 15:44 | Howard | Giuseppe Russo gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 15:23 | Howard | Giuseppe Russo is hacked by Brock Cotton - foul #2 on Brock Cotton, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Howard | Otis Wright (SF) David Morones | |
| 15:01 | Howard | Otis Wright is fouled on the floor by Brock Cotton - foul #3 on Brock Cotton, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Kimbrough (C) Richard Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 14:46 | Howard | Rory Eggen misses the easy layup | 44-36 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Brock Cotton connects on the driving attempt from close range | 46-36 |
| 14:14 | Howard | Giuseppe Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), William Tyler (SF), Robert Mason (PF) David Vinson, Brock Cotton, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wen (PG), Shawn Anderson (C) Giuseppe Russo, Otis Wright | |
| 13:59 | Rutgers | Luis Walker misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-36 |
| 13:58 | Howard | Federico Giordano pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:51 | Howard | Rory Eggen's pass is intercepted by Luis Walker | 46-36 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Luis Walker misses the easy layup | 46-36 |
| 13:46 | Howard | Rory Eggen snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 13:42 | Howard | Rory Eggen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Luis Walker gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Robert Mason connects on the jumper in the lane | 48-36 |
| 12:55 | Howard | Ronald Gaston misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Kimbrough | 48-36 |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Federico Giordano steals it from Luis Walker | 48-36 |
| 12:45 | Howard | Li Wen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Federico Giordano | 48-38 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | William Tyler is hacked by Federico Giordano - foul #1 on Federico Giordano, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wade Jack (SG), Joseph Jenkins (C) George Parsons, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Howard | Brandon Puryear (SG), Otis Wright (SF), David Morones (PF) Federico Giordano, Rory Eggen, Ronald Gaston | |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | William Tyler misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Shawn Anderson - foul #3 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | William Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | William Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:41 | Howard | Otis Wright misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 11:39 | Rutgers | Wade Jack pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Wade Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tyler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Li Wen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Puryear (fresh) SF - Otis Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Morones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins lays it in on a nice dish by Wade Jack and he's hacked by Shawn Anderson - foul #4 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Vinson (PG) Luis Walker | |
| Subs | Howard | Giuseppe Russo (PG), Rory Eggen (C) Li Wen, Shawn Anderson | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins makes the free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:14 | Howard | Rory Eggen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-38 |
| 11:12 | Howard | David Morones grabs the offensive board | 52-38 |
| 10:58 | Howard | Otis Wright knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Rory Eggen | 52-41 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the easy layup | 52-41 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | David Vinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Robert Mason drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Wade Jack | 54-41 |
| 10:03 | Howard | David Morones makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Rory Eggen | 54-43 |
| 09:45 | Rutgers | David Morones is called for the reach on Wade Jack - foul #2 on David Morones, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), George Parsons (SG), Brock Cotton (SF), David Kimbrough (C) David Vinson, Wade Jack, William Tyler, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wen (PG), Federico Giordano (SG) Giuseppe Russo, Brandon Puryear | |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by George Parsons | 56-43 |
| 09:06 | Howard | Federico Giordano is denied on a layup by David Kimbrough | 56-43 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | Brock Cotton drills a shot from the right side | 58-43 |
| 08:48 | Howard | Luis Walker steals it from Li Wen in the backcourt | 58-43 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Brock Cotton lays it up and in on a great pass from Luis Walker | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:19 | Howard | Otis Wright hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 60-43 |
| 08:17 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:49 | Rutgers | Brock Cotton misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 60-43 |
| 07:48 | Howard | Rory Eggen snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 07:40 | Howard | Federico Giordano buries a shot in the lane and the foul's on David Kimbrough - foul #2 on David Kimbrough, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wade Jack (SG), William Tyler (SF), Robert Mason (PF) George Parsons, Brock Cotton, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Howard | Brandon Puryear (SG), Ronald Gaston (PF), Shawn Anderson (C) Otis Wright, David Morones, Rory Eggen | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Federico Giordano misses the free throw | 60-45 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Wade Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Tyler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Li Wen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Puryear (fresh) SF - Federico Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Gaston (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | William Tyler makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Luis Walker | 62-45 |
| 06:54 | Howard | Shawn Anderson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Robert Mason pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | William Tyler misses the floater from the right side | 62-45 |
| 06:44 | Howard | Federico Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 06:40 | Howard | Federico Giordano scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Li Wen | 62-47 |
| 06:20 | Rutgers | Wade Jack is whistled for a carry | 62-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Vinson (PG) Luis Walker | |
| Subs | Howard | Giuseppe Russo (PG), Otis Wright (SF) Li Wen, Federico Giordano | |
| 06:01 | Howard | Giuseppe Russo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-47 |
| 05:59 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Anderson | 62-47 |
| 05:44 | Howard | David Vinson picks off the pass by Brandon Puryear | 62-47 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | Wade Jack misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 05:16 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ronald Gaston | 62-47 |
| 05:10 | Howard | Otis Wright is hacked by David Kimbrough - foul #3 on David Kimbrough, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Parsons (PG), Joseph Jenkins (C) David Vinson, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wen (PG), Rory Eggen (SF), David Morones (PF) Giuseppe Russo, Otis Wright, Ronald Gaston | |
| 04:49 | Howard | Brandon Puryear scores on a 3 from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 04:33 | Rutgers | Wade Jack drills a 3 from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 04:15 | Howard | Robert Mason is called for the reach on David Morones - foul #2 on Robert Mason, team foul #6 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Brock Cotton (SF), David Vinson (C) Wade Jack, William Tyler, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Howard | Federico Giordano (SG), Otis Wright (SF) Brandon Puryear, Shawn Anderson | |
| 03:56 | Howard | Li Wen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | Howard | Federico Giordano tips it in | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | George Parsons is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on George Parsons, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Kimbrough (C) George Parsons | |
| Subs | Howard | Giuseppe Russo (PG) Li Wen | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Vinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brock Cotton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Giuseppe Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Federico Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Otis Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Morones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rory Eggen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Howard | Otis Wright buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Morones | 65-55 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers | David Vinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 65-55 |
| 02:57 | Howard | The rebound goes to Rory Eggen | 65-55 |
| 02:57 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wade Jack (SG), William Tyler (SF), Robert Mason (PF) David Vinson, Brock Cotton, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wen (PG), Brandon Puryear (SG), Shawn Anderson (C) Giuseppe Russo, Federico Giordano, Rory Eggen | |
| 02:40 | Howard | David Morones drills a jumpshot from the right side | 65-57 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the dunk but he's fouled by David Morones - foul #3 on David Morones, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Robert Mason makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:19 | Howard | Shawn Anderson grabs the board | 66-57 |
| 02:03 | Howard | Brandon Puryear misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Wade Jack grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Luis Walker misses short on a shot from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Robert Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | William Tyler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to David Kimbrough | 66-57 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Wade Jack hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Howard | Li Wen makes the shot in the lane | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Robert Mason is hacked by Brandon Puryear in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Puryear, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Parsons (PG), John Buchheit (SG), David Vinson (SF), Joseph Jenkins (C) Luis Walker, Wade Jack, William Tyler, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Howard | Giuseppe Russo (PG), Federico Giordano (SG), Rory Eggen (SF), Ronald Gaston (PF) Li Wen, Brandon Puryear, Otis Wright, David Morones | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Shawn Anderson pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 00:48 | Howard | Ronald Gaston misses the runner from the right block | 69-59 |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Robert Mason is fouled in the backcourt by Federico Giordano - foul #2 on Federico Giordano, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Robert Mason makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:46 | Howard | Ronald Gaston grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 00:40 | Howard | Shawn Anderson's floater is tipped away by Joseph Jenkins | 70-59 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Robert Mason grabs the board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | George Parsons makes the shot from the left side | 72-59 |
| 00:12 | Howard | Ronald Gaston is fouled on the floor by John Buchheit - foul #1 on John Buchheit, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brock Cotton (SF), Richard Strickland (PF) John Buchheit, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:12 | Howard | Ronald Gaston makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:12 | Howard | Ronald Gaston makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | George Parsons runs out the clock | 72-61 |