| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Cotter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Christiansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Holliday (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Crouch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Stahl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Kunz (fresh) 7 pts. C - Leroy Triggs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen inbounds the ball | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Mason | 46-36 |
| 19:21 | UConn | Paul Kunz scores on a runner near the basket set up by Dale Williamson | 46-38 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday knocks in the runner in the paint and he's hacked by Leroy Triggs - foul #2 on Leroy Triggs, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Robert Crouch scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Dale Williamson | 49-40 |
| 18:27 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Holliday | 52-40 |
| 18:09 | UConn | Leroy Triggs blows the layup | 52-40 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | Charles Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| 17:36 | UConn | Leroy Triggs connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Crouch | 52-42 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Holliday | 55-42 |
| 17:04 | UConn | Dale Williamson misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 17:03 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday can't tip it in | 55-42 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Mason | 55-42 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-42 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday gets the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan is called for traveling | 55-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum (PG), William Owens (SF), Arthur Glantz (PF), David Espitia (C) William Cotter, Matthew Christiansen, Thomas Holliday, Charles Mason | |
| Subs | UConn | Jose Rivera (PG), John Barnett (SG), James Iglesias (SF), Martin Reed (PF), Roderick Pond (C) Robert Crouch, Robert Stahl, Dale Williamson, Paul Kunz, Leroy Triggs | |
| 15:49 | UConn | Roderick Pond hits a driving attempt from the right block | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gerald Varnum (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Owens (fresh) PF - Arthur Glantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jose Rivera (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Barnett (fresh) SF - James Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roderick Pond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Jose Rivera picks off the pass by Gerald Varnum | 55-44 |
| 15:26 | UConn | Martin Reed drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jose Rivera | 55-46 |
| 15:15 | Rutgers | Martin Reed swats the layup by William Owens | 55-46 |
| 15:13 | UConn | Martin Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 14:56 | UConn | James Iglesias loses the dribble to Joseph Morgan | 55-46 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | Roderick Pond steals it from Gerald Varnum | 55-46 |
| 14:30 | UConn | James Iglesias throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Cotter (PG), Matthew Christiansen (SF), Thomas Holliday (PF), Charles Mason (C) Joseph Morgan, William Owens, Arthur Glantz, David Espitia | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Crouch (PG), Robert Stahl (SG), Dale Williamson (SF), Paul Kunz (PF), Leroy Triggs (C) Jose Rivera, John Barnett, James Iglesias, Martin Reed, Roderick Pond | |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | William Cotter drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Varnum | 57-46 |
| 13:50 | UConn | Robert Stahl misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 13:48 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 13:19 | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum clanks a turnaround in the lane | 57-46 |
| 13:17 | UConn | Robert Stahl gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 12:53 | UConn | Paul Kunz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Dale Williamson gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 12:42 | UConn | Leroy Triggs is called for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan (SG) Gerald Varnum | |
| Subs | UConn | James Iglesias (SF), Martin Reed (PF) Dale Williamson, Paul Kunz | |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | William Cotter hits a jumper from the right side | 59-46 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Robert Stahl misses the lay-in | 59-46 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | William Cotter can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 59-46 |
| 11:47 | UConn | Leroy Triggs grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Cotter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Christiansen (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Thomas Holliday (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Crouch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Stahl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Triggs (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UConn | Leroy Triggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 11:32 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | William Cotter is fouled on the floor by Robert Crouch - foul #2 on Robert Crouch, team foul #2 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum (PG), Arthur Glantz (PF), David Espitia (C) William Cotter, Thomas Holliday, Charles Mason | |
| Subs | UConn | Jose Rivera (SG), Dale Williamson (SF), Paul Kunz (PF) Robert Stahl, James Iglesias, Leroy Triggs | |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan grabs the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 10:52 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gerald Varnum | 62-46 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Matthew Christiansen steals the ball from Dale Williamson | 62-46 |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Varnum | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:03 | UConn | Jose Rivera misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-46 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | David Espitia grabs the defensive rebound | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:47 | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 09:45 | UConn | Dale Williamson snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Robert Crouch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-46 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Paul Kunz tips it home | 65-48 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | David Espitia misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-48 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Arthur Glantz pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Matthew Christiansen is denied by Martin Reed | 65-48 |
| 08:48 | UConn | Dale Williamson snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 08:40 | UConn | Arthur Glantz is called for the reach on Jose Rivera - foul #1 on Arthur Glantz, team foul #1 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Cotter (PG), Thomas Holliday (PF), Charles Mason (C) Matthew Christiansen, Arthur Glantz, David Espitia | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Stahl (SG), James Iglesias (SF), Roderick Pond (PF), Leroy Triggs (C) Robert Crouch, Dale Williamson, Paul Kunz, Martin Reed | |
| 08:25 | UConn | James Iglesias hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-48 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday grabs the board | 65-48 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | William Cotter blows the layup but he's fouled by Jose Rivera - foul #1 on Jose Rivera, team foul #3 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Owens (SF) Joseph Morgan | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | William Cotter makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | William Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 08:13 | UConn | Robert Stahl can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-48 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Mason | 67-48 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Charles Mason connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Holliday | 69-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Cotter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Varnum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Owens (fresh) PF - Thomas Holliday (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Charles Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jose Rivera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Stahl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roderick Pond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Leroy Triggs (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UConn | Robert Stahl is hacked by Gerald Varnum - foul #2 on Gerald Varnum, team foul #2 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan (SG) Gerald Varnum | |
| Subs | UConn | Kwiatoslaw Hrapski (PG) Jose Rivera | |
| 07:07 | UConn | Kwiatoslaw Hrapski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Mason - foul #1 on Charles Mason, team foul #3 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Dale Williamson (SF), Paul Kunz (PF) James Iglesias, Roderick Pond | |
| 07:07 | UConn | Kwiatoslaw Hrapski makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Kwiatoslaw Hrapski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 06:40 | Rutgers | Joseph Morgan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Paul Kunz grabs the board | 69-50 |
| 06:21 | UConn | Paul Kunz misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Holliday - foul #1 on Thomas Holliday, team foul #4 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen (SF) William Owens | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Crouch (PG) Kwiatoslaw Hrapski | |
| 06:21 | UConn | Paul Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 06:21 | UConn | Paul Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Thomas Holliday clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Robert Crouch grabs the board | 69-52 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Robert Crouch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 05:50 | Rutgers | Charles Mason gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Charles Mason can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Leroy Triggs - foul #3 on Leroy Triggs, team foul #4 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Glantz (PF) Thomas Holliday | |
| Subs | UConn | James Iglesias (SF), Martin Reed (PF), Roderick Pond (C) Dale Williamson, Paul Kunz, Leroy Triggs | |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Charles Mason misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Charles Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 05:21 | UConn | Martin Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Roderick Pond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum (PG), David Espitia (C) William Cotter, Charles Mason | |
| Subs | UConn | Jose Rivera (SG) Robert Stahl | |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-52 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Martin Reed misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | David Espitia grabs the board | 72-52 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | Matthew Christiansen misses the lay-in | 72-52 |
| 03:56 | UConn | Martin Reed pulls down the rebound | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | UConn | Jose Rivera buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Matthew Christiansen - foul #3 on Matthew Christiansen, team foul #5 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vladislav Kosinski (PG), William Owens (SF) Joseph Morgan, Matthew Christiansen | |
| Subs | UConn | John Barnett (SG) Robert Crouch | |
| 03:46 | UConn | Jose Rivera makes the free throw | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Vladislav Kosinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Varnum (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Owens (fresh) PF - Arthur Glantz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jose Rivera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Barnett (fresh) SF - James Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Roderick Pond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Rutgers | Gerald Varnum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Jose Rivera gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| 03:09 | UConn | James Iglesias misses the lay-in | 72-55 |
| 03:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Espitia | 72-55 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Vladislav Kosinski misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-55 |
| 02:38 | UConn | The rebound goes to John Barnett | 72-55 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Roderick Pond clanks a 3 from straight away | 72-55 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | David Espitia pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | William Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | Arthur Glantz snags the offensive board | 72-55 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | David Espitia misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-55 |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Varnum | 72-55 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | William Owens drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vladislav Kosinski | 75-55 |
| 01:16 | UConn | Martin Reed can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 75-55 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers | David Espitia gets the rebound | 75-55 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Arthur Glantz hits the finger roll set up by Vladislav Kosinski | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UConn | Gerald Varnum takes the ball from James Iglesias | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | David Espitia clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Roderick Pond - foul #1 on Roderick Pond, team foul #5 | 77-55 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | David Espitia makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | David Espitia makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 00:22 | UConn | John Barnett buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jose Rivera | 79-58 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Vladislav Kosinski runs out the clock | 79-58 |