| Lineup | Kean | PG - James Storie (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Reardon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willis Patton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Brochu (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Karl Steele (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Otte (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwight Gates inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Kean | Kean is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Willis Patton - foul #3 on Willis Patton, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Kean | Roger Losey (PF) Willis Patton | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 19:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 19:23 | Kean | Darrell Otte steals the ball from Roger Losey | 36-28 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 19:07 | Kean | The rebound goes to Mike Reardon | 36-28 |
| 18:49 | Kean | James Storie misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Karl Steele - foul #2 on Karl Steele, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:49 | Kean | James Storie misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:49 | Kean | James Storie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwight Gates misses the lay-in | 37-28 |
| 18:26 | Kean | Roger Losey gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:06 | Kean | Mike Reardon misses long on a runner from close range | 37-28 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Francis Wilson | 37-28 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar (C) Darrell Otte | |
| 17:30 | Kean | Justin Brochu banks in the layup and the foul's on James Claar - foul #3 on James Claar, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Morrison (PF), Kenneth Gaylord (C) Francis Wilson, James Claar | |
| 17:30 | Kean | Justin Brochu misses the free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwight Gates snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 17:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore snags the offensive board | 39-28 |
| 16:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Mark Moore | 39-30 |
| 16:35 | Kean | Roger Losey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Gaylord grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Morrison knocks in the shot from the right block | 39-32 |
| 16:00 | Kean | Christopher Morrison steals the ball from James Storie | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - James Storie (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Seymour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Reardon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Losey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Brochu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Karl Steele (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwight Gates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Gaylord (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rutgers at Newark | James Storie steps in front of the Dwight Gates pass | 39-32 |
| 15:35 | Kean | Frank Seymour lays it up and in on a great pass from James Storie | 41-32 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Reardon is called for the reach on Dwight Gates - foul #1 on Mike Reardon, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Kean | Ernest Bethea (PG), Michael Young (SG), Christopher Godbold (SF), Willis Patton (PF), Shon McAfee (C) James Storie, Frank Seymour, Mike Reardon, Roger Losey, Justin Brochu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin King (PG), Ray Andrews (SG), James Claar (SF), Francis Wilson (PF), Darrell Otte (C) Karl Steele, Mark Moore, Dwight Gates, Christopher Morrison, Kenneth Gaylord | |
| 15:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-32 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar's pass is intercepted by Christopher Godbold | 41-32 |
| 14:24 | Kean | Michael Young is hacked by Kevin King - foul #1 on Kevin King, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Kean | James Storie (PG) Michael Young | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 14:16 | Kean | Christopher Godbold loses the ball out of bounds | 41-32 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte loses the dribble to Christopher Godbold | 41-32 |
| 13:42 | Kean | Shon McAfee misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-32 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 13:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Andrews misses the lay-in | 41-32 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar misses the tip | 41-32 |
| 13:29 | Kean | Willis Patton pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 13:22 | Kean | James Storie makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-32 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 43-34 |
| 12:39 | Kean | Christopher Godbold can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Willis Patton swats the layup by Darrell Otte | 43-34 |
| 12:13 | Kean | Christopher Godbold pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:06 | Kean | Darrell Otte steals it from Christopher Godbold | 43-34 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Willis Patton is called for the reach on James Claar - foul #4 on Willis Patton, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Kean | Michael Young (PG), Frank Seymour (SG), Mike Reardon (SF), Roger Losey (PF), Justin Brochu (C) James Storie, Ernest Bethea, Christopher Godbold, Willis Patton, Shon McAfee | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele (PG), Mark Moore (SG), Dwight Gates (SF), Christopher Morrison (PF), Kenneth Gaylord (C) Kevin King, Ray Andrews, James Claar, Francis Wilson, Darrell Otte | |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - Michael Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Frank Seymour (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Reardon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Losey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Brochu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Karl Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwight Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Gaylord (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Moore | 43-37 |
| 11:30 | Kean | Mark Moore steals the ball from Michael Young in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 11:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore banks in the layup | 43-39 |
| 11:16 | Kean | Karl Steele is called for the reach on Michael Young - foul #3 on Karl Steele, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| 11:02 | Kean | Michael Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Seymour - foul #1 on Frank Seymour, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Kean | James Storie (PG) Michael Young | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 10:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:29 | Kean | Roger Losey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 43-41 |
| 10:27 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gaylord | 43-41 |
| 10:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Gaylord scores on a driving attempt from close range | 43-43 |
| 10:07 | Kean | James Storie clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-43 |
| 10:06 | Kean | Mike Reardon grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 09:53 | Kean | Justin Brochu misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Morrison - foul #2 on Christopher Morrison, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Kean | Christopher Godbold (SF) Roger Losey | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson (PF), James Claar (C) Christopher Morrison, Kenneth Gaylord | |
| 09:53 | Kean | Justin Brochu makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:53 | Kean | Justin Brochu makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Godbold - foul #4 on Christopher Godbold, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Kean | Michael Young (SF), Shon McAfee (C) Christopher Godbold, Justin Brochu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:31 | Kean | Shon McAfee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:07 | Kean | Mike Reardon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Kean | Ernest Bethea (SG), Roger Losey (PF) Frank Seymour, Mike Reardon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 08:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele's pass is intercepted by Michael Young | 45-44 |
| 08:49 | Kean | James Storie lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Young | 47-44 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson blows the layup | 47-44 |
| 08:41 | Kean | Shon McAfee pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:29 | Kean | Michael Young's pass is intercepted by Mark Moore | 47-44 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore throws it down | 47-46 |
| 08:19 | Kean | Roger Losey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-46 |
| 08:17 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 47-46 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 07:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore misses long on a jumper from the left block | 47-46 |
| 07:40 | Kean | Michael Young grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - James Storie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ernest Bethea (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Young (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Losey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shon McAfee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Karl Steele (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Gates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - James Claar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Kean | Karl Steele takes the ball from Ernest Bethea | 47-46 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kean | Frank Seymour (SG), Christopher Godbold (SF), Willis Patton (PF), Justin Brochu (C) James Storie, Michael Young, Roger Losey, Shon McAfee | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin King (PG), Ray Andrews (SG), Clarence Bryant (SF), Christopher Morrison (PF), Darrell Otte (C) Karl Steele, Mark Moore, Dwight Gates, Francis Wilson, James Claar | |
| 06:54 | Kean | Kevin King steals the ball from Ernest Bethea in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Andrews can't finish the layup | 47-46 |
| 06:50 | Kean | Christopher Godbold snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 06:44 | Kean | Ernest Bethea knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Godbold | 49-46 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 06:24 | Kean | Willis Patton grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 06:10 | Kean | Willis Patton makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Brochu | 51-46 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 06:02 | Kean | Willis Patton pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 05:43 | Kean | Justin Brochu makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Ernest Bethea | 53-46 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Bryant clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte tips it home | 53-48 |
| 04:52 | Kean | Ernest Bethea clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 04:50 | Kean | Willis Patton tips it in | 55-48 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Bryant drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 04:23 | Kean | Frank Seymour's pass is intercepted by Ray Andrews | 55-51 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Andrews lays it up and in | 55-53 |
| 04:00 | Kean | Christopher Godbold can't connect on a shot from the right side | 55-53 |
| 03:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Kean | James Storie (PG) Ernest Bethea | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele (PG), Mark Moore (SG), Dwight Gates (SF), Francis Wilson (PF), James Claar (C) Kevin King, Ray Andrews, Clarence Bryant, Christopher Morrison, Darrell Otte | |
| 03:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwight Gates connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Kean | PG - James Storie (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Seymour (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Godbold (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Willis Patton (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Justin Brochu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Karl Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Gates (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - James Claar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Kean | Willis Patton can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-55 |
| 03:32 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Francis Wilson, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Kean | Mike Reardon (C) Justin Brochu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 03:03 | Kean | The pull-up jumper by James Storie is blocked by Francis Wilson | 55-55 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar scores on a jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 02:25 | Kean | Frank Seymour scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Storie | 57-57 |
| 02:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Moore misses the driving attempt from close range | 57-57 |
| 02:03 | Kean | Mike Reardon gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 01:50 | Kean | Christopher Godbold connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Seymour | 59-57 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Dwight Gates | 59-59 |
| 01:10 | Kean | Mike Reardon hits a jumper from the left block | 61-59 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Reardon swats the short shot by Dwight Gates | 61-59 |
| 01:02 | Kean | Mike Reardon pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Kean | Kean is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Kean | Christopher Godbold scores on a runner from the left block | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Kean | Kean is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers at Newark | James Claar is whistled for a carry | 63-59 |
| Subs | Kean | Ernest Bethea (PG), Justin Brochu (C) James Storie, Mike Reardon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte (C) James Claar | |
| Game Plan | Kean | Kean is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Kean | Ernest Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Steele - foul #4 on Karl Steele, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | Kean | Ernest Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:28 | Kean | Ernest Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Karl Steele knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 00:20 | Kean | Ernest Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Steele - foul #5 on Karl Steele, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Kean | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin King (PG) Karl Steele | |
| 00:20 | Kean | Ernest Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:20 | Kean | Ernest Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 00:13 | Kean | Frank Seymour gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:11 | Kean | Frank Seymour is hacked by Mark Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Moore, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Kean | Mike Reardon (PF), Shon McAfee (C) Willis Patton, Justin Brochu | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 00:11 | Kean | Frank Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:11 | Kean | Frank Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Wilson snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Dwight Gates clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-62 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Darrell Otte gets the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | The clock runs out | 68-62 |