| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Clow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cavalier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mike Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson's dunk attempt is rejected by Dorian Fox | 36-37 |
| 19:51 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers | James Cavalier jams it on a great pass from Thomas Farley | 38-37 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 38-37 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | James Aviles misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Cavalier | 38-37 |
| 19:03 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 19:02 | Rutgers | James Cavalier pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the jumper from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 18:46 | West Virginia | James Aviles pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:32 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook is fouled on the floor by Thomas Farley - foul #3 on Thomas Farley, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG) Thomas Farley | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:11 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 17:50 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 17:49 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:42 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Holbrook | 38-39 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity can't throw it down but he's fouled by Paul Patterson - foul #2 on Paul Patterson, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Black (PF), Richard Mock (C) James Cavalier, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:09 | West Virginia | James Aviles is fouled on the floor by Richard Mock - foul #3 on Richard Mock, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edward Dean (C) Richard Mock | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (SG), Charles Kimble (PF) James Aviles, Mike Fields | |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Donaldson | 40-41 |
| 16:39 | Rutgers | Frank Black clanks a jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 16:37 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:31 | West Virginia | Frank Black steals it from Michael Holbrook | 40-41 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | Edward Dean makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernest Hale | 42-41 |
| 16:05 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Kimble | 42-44 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Salvador Luna is called for the reach on Christopher Clow - foul #1 on Salvador Luna, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Thomas Farley (SG), William Stainbrook (SF), James Cavalier (PF), Dorian Fox (C) Ernest Hale, Christopher Clow, Frankie Charity, Frank Black, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF) Michael Holbrook, Paul Patterson, David Donaldson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cavalier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Salvador Luna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marvin Hamilton (fresh) PF - Mike Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Mike Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna's pass is intercepted by William Woodward in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | William Woodward dunks the ball | 44-44 |
| 15:13 | West Virginia | James Cavalier steals it from Charles Kimble | 44-44 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | James Cavalier knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by William Stainbrook | 46-44 |
| 14:53 | West Virginia | Mike Fields can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Charles Kimble is called for the reach on Dorian Fox - foul #1 on Charles Kimble, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frankie Charity (SF) William Stainbrook | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Farley | 48-44 |
| 13:53 | West Virginia | Dorian Fox is called for the reach on James Aviles - foul #1 on Dorian Fox, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Clow (SG) Thomas Farley | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), Paul Patterson (SF), David Donaldson (C) Salvador Luna, Mike Fields, Charles Kimble | |
| 13:42 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 13:40 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson tips it in | 48-46 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox can't finish the layup | 48-46 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to James Aviles | 48-46 |
| 13:16 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-46 |
| 13:14 | West Virginia | David Donaldson misses the tip | 48-46 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers | William Woodward misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 12:57 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:51 | West Virginia | Frankie Charity swats the short shot by David Donaldson | 48-46 |
| 12:50 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| 12:27 | Rutgers | William Woodward makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | James Aviles misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 50-48 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | James Cavalier grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 11:47 | Rutgers | James Cavalier clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 11:45 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Clow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cavalier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Dorian Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Aviles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | David Donaldson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (PG), Frank Black (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, James Cavalier, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (SG), Charles Kimble (SF), Mike Fields (PF) James Aviles, Paul Patterson, Marvin Hamilton | |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 11:32 | West Virginia | David Donaldson snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Mike Fields banks in the layup set up by Michael Holbrook and he's hacked by Frank Black - foul #2 on Frank Black, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (SG), William Stainbrook (SF) Christopher Clow, Frankie Charity | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell (SG) Michael Holbrook | |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Mike Fields makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 11:09 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook's floater is tipped away by Mike Fields | 50-51 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Mock | 52-51 |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell's floater is tipped away by Richard Mock | 52-51 |
| 10:34 | West Virginia | David Donaldson tips it home | 52-53 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Frank Black clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook can't tip it in | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Donaldson | 52-53 |
| 10:08 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna is whistled for a carry | 52-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), Frankie Charity (SF) Thomas Farley, Ernest Hale, William Stainbrook | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), Paul Patterson (SF) Douglas Campbell, David Donaldson | |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Holbrook - foul #1 on Michael Holbrook, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-53 |
| 09:39 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 09:28 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by William Woodward | 56-53 |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | Frankie Charity steals it from Michael Holbrook | 56-53 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frankie Charity | 58-53 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Christopher Clow picks off the pass by Mike Fields | 58-53 |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity is hacked by Charles Kimble - foul #2 on Charles Kimble, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Cavalier (PF), Dorian Fox (C) Frank Black, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG), Marvin Hamilton (PF), David Donaldson (C) Salvador Luna, Mike Fields, Charles Kimble | |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | James Cavalier hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Marvin Hamilton - foul #1 on Marvin Hamilton, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | James Cavalier makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | James Cavalier makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | David Donaldson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers | David Donaldson denies the turnaround by James Cavalier | 60-56 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Clow | 60-56 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | The jumper by Christopher Clow is denied by David Donaldson | 60-56 |
| 07:43 | Rutgers | James Cavalier misses the tip | 60-56 |
| 07:41 | West Virginia | James Aviles gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Clow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frankie Charity (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Cavalier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Donaldson | 60-59 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox's dunk attempt is rejected by Paul Patterson | 60-59 |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | David Donaldson snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | James Aviles tips it in | 60-61 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Woodward | 62-61 |
| 06:26 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (PG), Ernest Hale (SG), William Stainbrook (SF), Frank Black (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, Christopher Clow, Frankie Charity, James Cavalier, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Mike Fields (PF), Charles Kimble (C) Michael Holbrook, Paul Patterson, David Donaldson | |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Frank Black hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 62-61 |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Aviles | 62-63 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Thomas Farley is blocked by Mike Fields | 62-63 |
| 05:52 | West Virginia | Mike Fields pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Frank Black | 62-63 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Frank Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 05:37 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:25 | Rutgers | James Aviles steps in front of the Frank Black pass | 62-63 |
| 05:21 | West Virginia | James Aviles lays it in | 62-65 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Hale | 64-65 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Marvin Hamilton | 64-68 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Marvin Hamilton - foul #2 on Marvin Hamilton, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Christopher Clow (SG), James Cavalier (PF), Dorian Fox (C) Thomas Farley, Ernest Hale, Frank Black, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), Paul Patterson (SF), David Donaldson (C) James Aviles, Marvin Hamilton, Charles Kimble | |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook misses the free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:30 | West Virginia | David Donaldson gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 04:12 | West Virginia | David Donaldson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox's pass is intercepted by Michael Holbrook | 66-71 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Holbrook | 66-73 |
| 03:41 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Clow | 68-73 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Clow (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Cavalier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Salvador Luna (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Fields (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 15 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Fields | 68-73 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on William Stainbrook - foul #1 on William Stainbrook, team foul #5 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frankie Charity (SF) William Stainbrook | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Kimble (PF) Mike Fields | |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | James Cavalier snags the defensive board | 68-73 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-73 |
| 02:48 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG), Mike Fields (PF) Salvador Luna, Charles Kimble | |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | James Aviles misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | William Woodward knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Clow and he's hacked by Mike Fields - foul #2 on Mike Fields, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | William Woodward makes the free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:05 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 74-73 |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | David Donaldson tips it back up and in | 74-75 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-75 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | James Cavalier tips it but misses | 74-75 |
| 01:42 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook snags the defensive board | 74-75 |
| 01:24 | West Virginia | Mike Fields hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-75 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson hits the follow up shot | 74-77 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on David Donaldson - foul #2 on David Donaldson, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | James Aviles drills a floater from the left side set up by Mike Fields and the foul's on Dorian Fox - foul #2 on Dorian Fox, team foul #6 | 75-79 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | James Aviles makes the free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow connects on the shot from the right wing | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | James Aviles clanks a shot from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | David Donaldson is called for the reach on Frankie Charity - foul #3 on David Donaldson, team foul #10 | 77-80 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Donaldson is fouled in the backcourt by William Woodward - foul #4 on William Woodward, team foul #7 | 79-80 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Donaldson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | William Woodward can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity gets the offensive rebound | 79-82 |