| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Clow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Corso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Cilley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity inbounds the ball | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Robert Wagner is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Frank Black | 39-50 |
| 19:17 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley misses short on a runner in the paint | 39-50 |
| 19:16 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Frank Black | 39-50 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 19:02 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 19:00 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley can't tip it in | 39-50 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | William Woodward misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 18:52 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Paul Johnson makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Arthur Whitley | 39-52 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | William Woodward misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 18:20 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to William Woodward | 39-52 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 17:53 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 42-54 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (PG), James Blea (SG), James Cavalier (SF), Dorian Fox (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, Christopher Clow, Frankie Charity, Robert Wagner, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Emmett Smith (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Harley Macrae (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Paul Johnson, Timothy Cilley, Arthur Whitley | |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Mock - foul #2 on Richard Mock, team foul #1 | 42-54 |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | James Cavalier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-56 |
| 16:56 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Farley - foul #1 on Thomas Farley, team foul #2 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frankie Charity (SF) Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:38 | Utah State | Harley Macrae clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | James Cavalier snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | Harley Macrae grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 15:59 | Utah State | Harley Macrae misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley grabs the board | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Farley (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SG - James Blea (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dorian Fox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Cavalier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Dikembe Ali (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Emmett Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Lancaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Apo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Harley Macrae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), William Stainbrook (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Richard Mock (C) Thomas Farley, James Blea, Frankie Charity, Dorian Fox, James Cavalier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Thomas Corso (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Timothy Cilley (PF), Arthur Whitley (C) Dikembe Ali, Emmett Smith, Brian Lancaster, Dikembe Apo, Harley Macrae | |
| 15:46 | Utah State | Thomas Corso misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-56 |
| 15:44 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley tips it home | 42-58 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-58 |
| 15:30 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 15:21 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 15:20 | Rutgers | Robert Wagner snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | William Woodward misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-58 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow hits the follow up shot | 44-58 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley clanks a turnaround from the right block | 44-58 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley hits the follow up shot | 44-60 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | William Woodward is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #1 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frankie Charity (SF), Frank Black (C) Christopher Clow, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-60 |
| 14:21 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley's pass is intercepted by William Stainbrook | 44-60 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | William Woodward lays it up and in on a great pass from William Stainbrook | 46-60 |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Kitwana Abdullah and he's fouled by William Stainbrook - foul #2 on William Stainbrook, team foul #3 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), Dorian Fox (PF) William Woodward, William Stainbrook, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Brian Lancaster (SG), Harley Macrae (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Paul Johnson, Timothy Cilley | |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow is called for 10 seconds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Cavalier (C) Frank Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (SG) Arthur Whitley | |
| 13:09 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity misses the easy layup | 46-65 |
| 12:53 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali pulls down the rebound | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:37 | Utah State | Emmett Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster tips it but misses | 46-65 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley pulls down the rebound | 46-65 |
| 12:29 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), James Blea (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Richard Mock (C) Thomas Farley, Frankie Charity, Dorian Fox, James Cavalier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Corso (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Timothy Cilley (PF), Arthur Whitley (C) Dikembe Ali, Brian Lancaster, Dikembe Apo, Harley Macrae | |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner and he's fouled by Richard Mock - foul #3 on Richard Mock, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Stainbrook (SF), Frank Black (C) Christopher Clow, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG) Emmett Smith | |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley makes the free throw | 46-69 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Frank Black makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Woodward | 48-69 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Blea (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Black (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Corso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Cilley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Whitley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Utah State | Robert Wagner denies the turnaround by Arthur Whitley | 48-69 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 11:12 | Rutgers | Robert Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 48-69 |
| 11:11 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 10:47 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 10:42 | Rutgers | William Woodward is hacked by Paul Johnson - foul #4 on Paul Johnson, team foul #2 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG), Thomas Farley (SG), Frankie Charity (SF), James Cavalier (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, James Blea, William Stainbrook, Robert Wagner, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Emmett Smith (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Harley Macrae (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Paul Johnson, Timothy Cilley, Arthur Whitley | |
| 10:31 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Cavalier | 50-69 |
| 10:16 | Utah State | Frankie Charity denies the turnaround by Dikembe Ali | 50-69 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | James Cavalier gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Richard Mock buries a turnaround in the lane | 52-69 |
| 09:26 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-69 |
| 09:25 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali grabs the offensive board | 52-69 |
| 09:01 | Utah State | James Cavalier is called for the reach on Emmett Smith - foul #1 on James Cavalier, team foul #5 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), William Stainbrook (PF), Dorian Fox (C) Ernest Hale, Thomas Farley, James Cavalier, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Thomas Corso (SG), Timothy Cilley (PF), Arthur Whitley (C) Dikembe Ali, Emmett Smith, Dikembe Apo, Harley Macrae | |
| 08:48 | Utah State | William Stainbrook is called for the reach on Thomas Corso - foul #3 on William Stainbrook, team foul #6 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Black (C) Frankie Charity | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 08:23 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley loses the dribble to William Woodward | 52-69 |
| 08:18 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook can't throw it down | 52-69 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow can't tip it in | 52-69 |
| 08:14 | Utah State | Thomas Corso pulls down the rebound | 52-69 |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Thomas Corso is hacked by Christopher Clow - foul #2 on Christopher Clow, team foul #7 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG), Frankie Charity (SF), Robert Wagner (PF) William Woodward, William Stainbrook, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Johnson (SF) Brian Lancaster | |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Thomas Corso misses the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 07:48 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Ernest Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Clow (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Corso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Cilley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Whitley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Harley Macrae (PF) Timothy Cilley | |
| 07:33 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Whitley | 52-72 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Kitwana Abdullah steps in front of the Ernest Hale pass in the backcourt | 52-72 |
| 07:26 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah hits the finger roll | 52-74 |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale is fouled in the backcourt by Kitwana Abdullah - foul #2 on Kitwana Abdullah, team foul #3 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Blea (SG), Frank Black (C) Christopher Clow, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (SG) Thomas Corso | |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Frank Black travels with the ball | 52-74 |
| 06:40 | Utah State | Emmett Smith loses the dribble to James Blea | 52-74 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Frank Black comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Whitley - foul #1 on Arthur Whitley, team foul #4 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), James Cavalier (SF), William Stainbrook (PF) Ernest Hale, James Blea, Frankie Charity, Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Thomas Corso (SG), Dikembe Apo (PF) Kitwana Abdullah, Emmett Smith, Harley Macrae | |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Frank Black makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Frank Black makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:59 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo hits the finger roll set up by Dikembe Ali | 54-76 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | James Cavalier is open but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 54-76 |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | James Cavalier grabs the offensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Frank Black comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to William Stainbrook | 54-76 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley grabs the board | 54-76 |
| 04:48 | Utah State | Thomas Corso hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 54-76 |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley snags the offensive board | 54-76 |
| 04:39 | Utah State | Paul Johnson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | James Cavalier grabs the defensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ali is called for the reach on William Woodward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #5 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (PG), James Blea (SG), Dorian Fox (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, Christopher Clow, William Stainbrook, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Harley Macrae (C) Thomas Corso, Paul Johnson, Arthur Whitley | |
| 04:29 | Rutgers | James Cavalier is hacked by Harley Macrae - foul #1 on Harley Macrae, team foul #6 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG) James Cavalier | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 04:16 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-76 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Richard Mock pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley hits the finger roll | 56-76 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Dorian Fox is called for the reach on Harley Macrae - foul #2 on Dorian Fox, team foul #8 | 56-76 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Harley Macrae misses the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Mock | 56-76 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Ernest Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Blea (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dorian Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Mock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Dikembe Ali (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmett Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Lancaster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dikembe Apo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Harley Macrae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Hale, team foul #9 | 56-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Cavalier (SF) Ernest Hale | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Utah State | Harley Macrae blows the layup | 56-76 |
| 03:09 | Utah State | Harley Macrae pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-76 |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Emmett Smith buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Harley Macrae | 56-78 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | James Cavalier can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Dikembe Ali - foul #3 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #7 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG), William Stainbrook (PF) James Blea, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | James Cavalier makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | James Cavalier misses the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo snags the defensive board | 57-78 |
| 02:22 | Utah State | Harley Macrae makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Dikembe Ali | 57-81 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-81 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-81 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | Harley Macrae tips it in | 57-83 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers | Brian Lancaster steals the ball from Thomas Farley | 57-83 |
| 01:35 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-83 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-83 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | James Cavalier misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-83 |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster gets the rebound | 57-83 |
| 00:53 | Utah State | Emmett Smith makes the shot in the paint set up by Brian Lancaster | 57-85 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 57-85 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali snags the defensive board | 57-85 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo loses the ball out of bounds | 57-85 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Blea (SG), Richard Mock (C) Ernest Hale, William Stainbrook | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | James Blea misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 57-85 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Harley Macrae pulls down the rebound | 57-85 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali runs out the clock | 57-85 |