| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Rush (fresh) SG - Timothy Lafrance (fresh) SF - Danny Hayes (fresh) PF - Matthew Lampe (fresh) C - Carl Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jeffrey Beal (fresh) SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) SF - Edward Brodersen (fresh) PF - Eric Bowers (fresh) C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Carl Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Texas | Eric Bowers clanks a shot in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Rutgers | John Rush misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Texas | Eric Bowers snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Texas | Earl Warfield misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Texas | Edward Brodersen grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Texas | Eric Bowers is hacked by Matthew Lampe - foul #1 on Matthew Lampe, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Texas | Eric Bowers's floater is tipped away by Matthew Lampe | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | John Rush misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Texas | The rebound goes to Earl Warfield | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Texas | Edward Brodersen misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Matthew Lampe gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Lampe | 0-2 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance loses the dribble to Jeffrey Beal | 0-2 |
| 17:39 | Texas | Eric Bowers blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Carl Scott grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:21 | Texas | Eric Bowers grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:05 | Texas | Edward Brodersen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:03 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger tips it home | 0-4 |
| 16:47 | Rutgers | Eric Bowers picks off the pass by John Rush | 0-4 |
| 16:38 | Texas | Eric Bowers makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Edward Brodersen and he's fouled by Matthew Lampe - foul #2 on Matthew Lampe, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield (PG), Wayne Thomas (SG), Michael Hail (SF), James Grunewald (PF), Matthew Wiesner (C) John Rush, Timothy Lafrance, Danny Hayes, Matthew Lampe, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Texas | Gerry Eicher (SF) Edward Brodersen | |
| 16:38 | Texas | Eric Bowers makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 16:10 | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Hail | 3-7 |
| 15:56 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 3-7 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Grunewald | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Mayfield (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Hail (fresh) PF - James Grunewald (fresh) C - Matthew Wiesner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jeffrey Beal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Earl Warfield (fairly fresh) SF - Gerry Eicher (fresh) PF - Eric Bowers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Matthew Wiesner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Texas | Chester Bass (PG), Larry Pruitt (SG), Stephen Scott (PF), David Bentley (C) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Eric Bowers, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| 15:30 | Texas | Larry Pruitt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-7 |
| 15:29 | Texas | Chester Bass grabs the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 15:24 | Texas | Gerry Eicher can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-7 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Grunewald | 3-7 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | Wayne Thomas is hacked by Gerry Eicher - foul #1 on Gerry Eicher, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG), Danny Hayes (SF), Carl Scott (C) Wayne Thomas, Michael Hail, Matthew Wiesner | |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Brodersen (SF) Chester Bass | |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | John Rush connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 14:24 | Texas | Larry Pruitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance (SG) Melvin Mayfield | |
| Subs | Texas | Jeffrey Beal (PG), Earl Warfield (SG), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Larry Pruitt, Gerry Eicher, David Bentley | |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | James Grunewald misses long on a jumper in the paint | 6-7 |
| 14:04 | Rutgers | James Grunewald tips it home | 8-7 |
| 13:51 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Scott | 8-7 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | James Grunewald pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | James Grunewald comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Stephen Scott - foul #1 on Stephen Scott, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Texas | Eric Bowers (PF) Stephen Scott | |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | James Grunewald makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | James Grunewald makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:08 | Texas | Edward Brodersen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 13:07 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | John Rush misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | James Grunewald tips it home | 12-7 |
| 12:43 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger connects on the floater near the basket | 12-9 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | John Rush misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-9 |
| 12:24 | Texas | The rebound goes to Earl Warfield | 12-9 |
| 12:04 | Texas | Earl Warfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers | James Grunewald grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Beal is called for the reach on John Rush - foul #1 on Jeffrey Beal, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield (PG), Wayne Thomas (SG), Michael Hail (SF), Matthew Wiesner (PF), Michael Parrett (C) John Rush, Timothy Lafrance, Danny Hayes, James Grunewald, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Texas | Larry Pruitt (PG), Stephen Scott (SG), Gerry Eicher (SF), David Bentley (C) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Edward Brodersen, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Mayfield (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Hail (fresh) PF - Matthew Wiesner (fresh) C - Michael Parrett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Larry Pruitt (fresh) SG - Stephen Scott (fresh) SF - Gerry Eicher (fresh) PF - Eric Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bentley (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Thomas | 15-9 |
| 11:17 | Texas | Larry Pruitt makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Scott | 15-11 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-11 |
| 10:55 | Texas | Gerry Eicher grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:31 | Texas | Matthew Wiesner picks off the pass by Eric Bowers | 15-11 |
| 10:20 | Rutgers | Michael Hail buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Melvin Mayfield | 18-11 |
| 10:06 | Texas | David Bentley is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wiesner - foul #1 on Matthew Wiesner, team foul #3 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Danny Hayes (SF), Carl Scott (C) Melvin Mayfield, Wayne Thomas, Michael Hail, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | Texas | Earl Warfield (SG), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Eric Bowers, David Bentley | |
| 09:53 | Texas | Stephen Scott can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Carl Scott - foul #1 on Carl Scott, team foul #4 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Texas | Jeffrey Beal (PG), Edward Brodersen (SF) Larry Pruitt, Gerry Eicher | |
| 09:53 | Texas | Stephen Scott makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:53 | Texas | Stephen Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | John Rush double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| 09:37 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger misses the jumper from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 09:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Danny Hayes | 18-13 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Rush | 20-13 |
| 08:57 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Grunewald (PF) Matthew Wiesner | |
| Subs | Texas | Gerry Eicher (PF) Stephen Scott | |
| 08:39 | Rutgers | Jeremiah Hassinger denies the turnaround by Danny Hayes | 20-13 |
| 08:38 | Texas | Gerry Eicher pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:19 | Texas | Gerry Eicher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 08:17 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger tips it in | 20-15 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | John Rush hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 07:56 | Texas | Earl Warfield travels with the ball | 23-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield (PG), Wayne Thomas (SG) John Rush, Timothy Lafrance | |
| Subs | Texas | Larry Pruitt (PG), Stephen Scott (SG), Eric Bowers (PF) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Edward Brodersen | |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 07:39 | Texas | Stephen Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Mayfield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Grunewald (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Larry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerry Eicher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger blows the layup but the foul's on Carl Scott - foul #2 on Carl Scott, team foul #5 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Wiesner (C) Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Texas | Chester Bass (PG) Gerry Eicher | |
| 07:26 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:26 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:04 | Rutgers | Wayne Thomas scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Grunewald | 26-17 |
| 06:55 | Texas | Stephen Scott misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 26-17 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Matthew Wiesner gets the rebound | 26-17 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers | Wayne Thomas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-17 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Wayne Thomas grabs the offensive board | 26-17 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | James Grunewald loses the dribble to Eric Bowers | 26-17 |
| 06:19 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 26-19 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Scott - foul #2 on Stephen Scott, team foul #4 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Michael Parrett (C) Melvin Mayfield, Wayne Thomas, James Grunewald | |
| Subs | Texas | Jeffrey Beal (PG), Earl Warfield (SG), Edward Brodersen (SF), Gerry Eicher (PF), David Bentley (C) Chester Bass, Larry Pruitt, Stephen Scott, Eric Bowers, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 05:34 | Texas | Earl Warfield knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerry Eicher | 27-21 |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Rush | 30-21 |
| 04:48 | Texas | Gerry Eicher is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wiesner - foul #2 on Matthew Wiesner, team foul #6 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hail (SF), James Grunewald (PF) Danny Hayes, Matthew Wiesner | |
| Subs | Texas | Eric Bowers (PF) Gerry Eicher | |
| 04:32 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | John Rush misses long on a jumper from the right side | 30-24 |
| 04:21 | Texas | The rebound goes to David Bentley | 30-24 |
| 04:07 | Texas | Eric Bowers knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Beal | 30-26 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance drills a floater from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 03:36 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 03:35 | Texas | Eric Bowers tips it but misses | 32-26 |
| 03:33 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Rush (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Lafrance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hail (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Grunewald (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Parrett (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jeffrey Beal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Brodersen (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Bowers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Bentley (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Texas | Eric Bowers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 03:21 | Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Warfield | 32-26 |
| 03:01 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-26 |
| 02:59 | Texas | David Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:54 | Texas | Eric Bowers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 02:53 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | James Grunewald connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Rush | 35-28 |
| 02:14 | Texas | John Rush steps in front of the Edward Brodersen pass | 35-28 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | John Rush is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield (PG), Wayne Thomas (SG), Danny Hayes (SF), Matthew Lampe (PF), Carl Scott (C) John Rush, Timothy Lafrance, Michael Hail, James Grunewald, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | Texas | Chester Bass (PG), Larry Pruitt (SG), Gerry Eicher (SF), Stephen Scott (PF), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Edward Brodersen, Eric Bowers, David Bentley | |
| 01:49 | Texas | Stephen Scott misses the shot from the baseline | 35-28 |
| 01:48 | Texas | Larry Pruitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:35 | Texas | Larry Pruitt misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Carl Scott | 35-28 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Wayne Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes tips it home | 37-28 |
| 01:11 | Texas | Chester Bass is fouled on the floor by Carl Scott - foul #3 on Carl Scott, team foul #7 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Wiesner (C) Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 01:11 | Texas | Chester Bass misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Matthew Lampe | 37-28 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | Danny Hayes is called for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Grunewald (C) Matthew Wiesner | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 00:33 | Texas | Melvin Mayfield is called for the reach on Chester Bass - foul #1 on Melvin Mayfield, team foul #8 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG) Wayne Thomas | |
| Subs | Texas | Earl Warfield (SG) Larry Pruitt | |
| 00:33 | Texas | Chester Bass makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:33 | Texas | Chester Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Matthew Lampe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 00:15 | Texas | The rebound goes to Stephen Scott | 37-30 |
| 00:04 | Texas | Earl Warfield scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremiah Hassinger | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Melvin Mayfield misses the halfcourt shot | 37-33 |