| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - George Rolon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Pierson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Mark Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Doherty (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Bacchus (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Henry Williams - foul #1 on Henry Williams, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:11 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty misses the jumpshot from the left side | 38-40 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty misses the tip | 38-40 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 18:34 | William Paterson | Robert Morrison gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:30 | William Paterson | George Rolon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | William Paterson | Robert Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:11 | William Paterson | George Rolon is called for a backcourt violation | 38-40 |
| 18:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Morrison is called for the reach on Ralph Cornett - foul #2 on Robert Morrison, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus scores on a runner in the paint set up by Billy Snyder | 38-42 |
| 17:46 | William Paterson | Donald Bacchus is called for the reach on Henry Williams - foul #2 on Donald Bacchus, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 17:32 | William Paterson | Billy Snyder picks off the pass by Eugene Robinson | 38-42 |
| 17:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty hits the finger roll on a great pass from Billy Snyder | 38-44 |
| 17:08 | William Paterson | Henry Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Morrison | 41-44 |
| 16:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart is whistled for a carry | 41-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Charlie Wells (SG), Jack Johnson (SF), Frank Goss (PF), Gary Fisher (C) Richard Pierson, Eugene Robinson, Robert Morrison, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand (PG), Marty Laney (SG), Mark Deans (SF), Derek Kemp (PF) Mark Stewart, Billy Snyder, Steven Doherty, Ralph Cornett | |
| 16:30 | William Paterson | Donald Bacchus steals it from George Rolon | 41-44 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Deans misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - George Rolon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charlie Wells (fresh) SF - Jack Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Goss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Nelson Brand (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Marty Laney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Deans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bacchus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | William Paterson | Frank Goss misses the lay-in | 41-46 |
| 15:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 15:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Laney misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charlie Wells - foul #2 on Charlie Wells, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey (PG), Richard Pierson (SG), Eugene Robinson (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) George Rolon, Charlie Wells, Jack Johnson, Frank Goss | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart (PG), Billy Snyder (SG), Richard McGilvray (C) Nelson Brand, Mark Deans, Donald Bacchus | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Laney makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Laney makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:10 | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Billy Snyder | 43-50 |
| 14:48 | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Fisher | 45-50 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder is fouled on the floor by Gary Fisher - foul #2 on Gary Fisher, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Henry Williams (C) Gary Fisher | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty (SF), Ralph Cornett (PF) Marty Laney, Richard McGilvray | |
| 14:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Billy Snyder | 45-53 |
| 14:14 | William Paterson | Mark Stewart picks off the pass by Henry Williams | 45-53 |
| 13:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Stewart | 45-55 |
| 13:33 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronnie Morrisey | 48-55 |
| 13:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder is fouled on the floor by Richard Pierson - foul #3 on Richard Pierson, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | William Paterson | George Rolon (PG), Charlie Wells (SG), Jack Johnson (PF), Gary Fisher (C) Richard Pierson, Eugene Robinson, Robert Morrison, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand (SG), Donald Bacchus (C) Billy Snyder, Derek Kemp | |
| 13:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 13:00 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:56 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jack Johnson - foul #3 on Jack Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Frank Goss (PF) Ronnie Morrisey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Laney (SG) Mark Stewart | |
| 12:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 12:04 | William Paterson | Charlie Wells buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Rolon | 50-57 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - George Rolon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charlie Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Goss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Nelson Brand (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Marty Laney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Doherty (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Cornett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Bacchus (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty clanks a turnaround near the basket | 50-57 |
| 11:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 11:36 | William Paterson | Gary Fisher pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 11:32 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nelson Brand - foul #3 on Nelson Brand, team foul #2 | 50-57 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Richard Pierson (SG), Eugene Robinson (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Henry Williams (C) Charlie Wells, Jack Johnson, Frank Goss, Gary Fisher | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder (SG), Richard McGilvray (PF) Steven Doherty, Ralph Cornett | |
| 11:32 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:32 | William Paterson | George Rolon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 11:15 | William Paterson | Henry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 11:09 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-57 |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Marty Laney | 51-57 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Laney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 10:28 | William Paterson | Henry Williams snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 10:10 | William Paterson | Robert Morrison scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from George Rolon | 53-57 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Morrison - foul #3 on Robert Morrison, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey (PG), Jack Johnson (SF), Gary Fisher (PF) George Rolon, Eugene Robinson, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart (PG), Steven Doherty (SF) Nelson Brand, Marty Laney | |
| 09:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:44 | William Paterson | Gary Fisher pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:33 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson drills a turnaround from close range | 55-57 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Charlie Wells (PG) Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ralph Cornett (PF), Derek Kemp (C) Richard McGilvray, Donald Bacchus | |
| 09:14 | William Paterson | Billy Snyder steps in front of the Gary Fisher pass | 55-57 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Doherty | 55-60 |
| 08:30 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Derek Kemp - foul #2 on Derek Kemp, team foul #3 | 55-60 |
| Subs | William Paterson | George Rolon (PG), Eugene Robinson (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) Charlie Wells, Richard Pierson, Ronnie Morrisey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand (SG), Donald Bacchus (C) Billy Snyder, Derek Kemp | |
| 08:30 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:30 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Ralph Cornett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart misses the 3 from straight away | 56-60 |
| 08:13 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:47 | William Paterson | George Rolon buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-60 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - George Rolon (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Mark Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nelson Brand (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Doherty (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bacchus (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Doherty | 58-62 |
| 07:16 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 07:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart clanks a floater near the basket | 58-62 |
| 07:05 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Eugene Robinson | 58-62 |
| 07:00 | William Paterson | George Rolon misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 06:59 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Steven Doherty | 58-62 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers at Newark | George Rolon steals the ball from Mark Stewart | 58-62 |
| 06:39 | William Paterson | George Rolon lays it in | 60-62 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus misses short on a jumper from the left side | 60-62 |
| 06:14 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 06:10 | William Paterson | George Rolon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus lays it up and in set up by Nelson Brand | 60-64 |
| 05:44 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Richard Pierson (SG), Henry Williams (C) Jack Johnson, Gary Fisher | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder (SG), Derek Kemp (PF) Steven Doherty, Ralph Cornett | |
| 05:42 | William Paterson | George Rolon is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Rolon, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| 05:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Robinson steps in front of the Donald Bacchus pass | 60-64 |
| 05:19 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 05:18 | William Paterson | Richard Pierson tips it but misses | 60-64 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Stewart hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Snyder | 60-66 |
| 04:50 | William Paterson | George Rolon buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Pierson | 62-66 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Snyder | 62-68 |
| 04:01 | William Paterson | Richard Pierson loses the dribble to Billy Snyder | 62-68 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder banks in the layup | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | William Paterson | Eugene Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty (SF), Ralph Cornett (PF) Nelson Brand, Derek Kemp | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - George Rolon (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Pierson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Mark Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SF - Steven Doherty (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ralph Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bacchus (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder is hacked by Richard Pierson - foul #4 on Richard Pierson, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:16 | William Paterson | Henry Williams pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 03:03 | William Paterson | Henry Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-71 |
| 02:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus buries a jumpshot from the left side | 62-73 |
| 02:41 | William Paterson | Ralph Cornett is called for the reach on Robert Morrison - foul #1 on Ralph Cornett, team foul #4 | 62-73 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey (SF), Gary Fisher (PF) Eugene Robinson, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:36 | William Paterson | Mark Stewart steps in front of the Gary Fisher pass | 62-73 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Steven Doherty misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-73 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Donald Bacchus grabs the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Billy Snyder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 01:52 | William Paterson | Gary Fisher gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:46 | William Paterson | Richard Pierson comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Billy Snyder - foul #1 on Billy Snyder, team foul #5 | 62-73 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Charlie Wells (PG), Jack Johnson (PF) George Rolon, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand (PG), Marty Laney (SG), Mark Deans (SF), Derek Kemp (PF), Richard McGilvray (C) Mark Stewart, Billy Snyder, Steven Doherty, Ralph Cornett, Donald Bacchus | |
| 01:46 | William Paterson | Richard Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:46 | William Paterson | Richard Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-73 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Frank Goss (PF) Richard Pierson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 01:08 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-73 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp gets the rebound | 63-73 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard McGilvray misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 63-73 |
| 01:00 | William Paterson | Jack Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | William Paterson | Derek Kemp swats the short shot by Gary Fisher | 63-73 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Derek Kemp | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Morrisey - foul #4 on Ronnie Morrisey, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:46 | William Paterson | Ronnie Morrisey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-74 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand grabs the defensive rebound | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Deans makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard McGilvray | 63-76 |
| 00:18 | William Paterson | Richard McGilvray steals it from Gary Fisher | 63-76 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Nelson Brand runs out the clock | 63-76 |