| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Frank Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Rinehart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Busse (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | William Woodward can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 19:36 | Air Force | Charles Busse grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 19:28 | Air Force | Larry Childress is whistled for a carry | 28-38 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 28-38 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox tips it back up and in | 30-38 |
| 18:47 | Air Force | Ralph Clark is fouled on the floor by William Woodward - foul #3 on William Woodward, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG) William Woodward | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:41 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart misses the easy layup | 30-38 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Stainbrook | 30-38 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | Edward Dean misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 18:27 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:06 | Air Force | Frank Poirier is hacked by Ernest Hale - foul #2 on Ernest Hale, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | Charles Busse travels with the ball | 30-38 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Edward Dean double dribbles | 30-38 |
| 17:10 | Air Force | Ralph Clark misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 17:08 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the dunk | 30-38 |
| 16:53 | Air Force | Frank Poirier grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:34 | Air Force | Charles Busse misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 16:33 | Air Force | Larry Childress can't tip it in | 30-38 |
| 16:31 | Air Force | Charles Busse grabs the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:12 | Air Force | Dorian Fox picks off the pass by Harvey Rinehart | 30-38 |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ernest Hale | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Ernest Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Farley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stainbrook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dorian Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Frank Poirier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Childress (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Rinehart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Busse (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:14 | Air Force | Frank Poirier can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dorian Fox | 33-38 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Hale | 36-38 |
| 14:27 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Dean - foul #1 on Edward Dean, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), James Blea (SG), Kenneth Ellis (SF), Frank Black (PF), Richard Mock (C) Ernest Hale, Thomas Farley, William Stainbrook, Edward Dean, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ryan Herman (PG), William Kays (SG), William Czarnecki (SF), Corey Hanneman (C) Frank Poirier, Ralph Clark, Larry Childress, Charles Busse | |
| 14:27 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:27 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Frank Black loses the dribble to Ryan Herman | 36-39 |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart scores on a shot in the paint | 36-41 |
| 13:36 | Rutgers | William Woodward's layup is rejected by Corey Hanneman | 36-41 |
| 13:34 | Air Force | William Kays grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:13 | Air Force | William Czarnecki misses badly on a runner in the paint | 36-41 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | Frank Black pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Kenneth Ellis is whistled for a carry | 36-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (SG) Kenneth Ellis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenny Selden (PG) Harvey Rinehart | |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Ryan Herman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Frank Black buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 12:18 | Air Force | William Kays's pass is intercepted by Frank Black | 39-43 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | James Blea double dribbles | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Stainbrook (SF) James Blea | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG), Larry Childress (SF) Kenny Selden, William Kays | |
| 11:50 | Air Force | William Czarnecki hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Ryan Herman | 39-45 |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Frank Black hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Corey Hanneman - foul #1 on Corey Hanneman, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (SG), Dorian Fox (C) Ernest Hale, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Air Force | Frank Poirier (PG), Jeffrey Thach (C) Ryan Herman, Corey Hanneman | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Frank Black makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Frank Black makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Frank Black (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Frank Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Czarnecki (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Thach (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Air Force | Jeffrey Thach can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 11:12 | Air Force | Larry Childress hits the follow up shot | 41-47 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 10:55 | Rutgers | Frank Black tips it home | 43-47 |
| 10:45 | Air Force | Jeffrey Thach lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Poirier | 43-49 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | William Czarnecki steals the ball from Frank Black | 43-49 |
| 10:05 | Air Force | Ralph Clark connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Thomas Farley is blocked by William Czarnecki | 43-52 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Frank Black connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Farley | 45-52 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Ralph Clark misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dorian Fox | 45-52 |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook's floater is knocked away by Larry Childress | 45-52 |
| 09:00 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Frank Poirier | 45-52 |
| 08:43 | Air Force | The jump hook by Jeffrey Thach is blocked by Dorian Fox | 45-52 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Frank Black snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing and the foul's on Jeffrey Thach - foul #3 on Jeffrey Thach, team foul #2 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG), James Blea (SG), Edward Dean (PF), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, Thomas Farley, Frank Black, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenny Selden (PG), Ryan Herman (SG), William Kays (SF), Harvey Rinehart (PF), Charles Busse (C) Frank Poirier, Ralph Clark, Larry Childress, William Czarnecki, Jeffrey Thach | |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:11 | Air Force | Kenny Selden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | James Blea grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | Ryan Herman steals the ball from William Stainbrook | 49-52 |
| 07:33 | Air Force | Kenny Selden misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Ernest Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Blea (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Stainbrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Mock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Kenny Selden (fresh) SG - Ryan Herman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Kays (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Rinehart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Busse (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Rutgers | Richard Mock misses long on a jumper in the lane | 49-52 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | Ryan Herman pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Kenny Selden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Stainbrook - foul #2 on William Stainbrook, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG) William Stainbrook | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG) Ryan Herman | |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Kenny Selden makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Kenny Selden misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Edward Dean gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | William Kays steals the ball from William Woodward | 49-53 |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Kenny Selden loses the dribble to Edward Dean | 49-53 |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Ernest Hale scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Edward Dean | 51-53 |
| 05:56 | Air Force | Ernest Hale is called for the reach on Kenny Selden - foul #3 on Ernest Hale, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Farley (SG), Kenneth Ellis (SF), Dorian Fox (C) Ernest Hale, James Blea, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Air Force | Frank Poirier (PG), Larry Childress (SF) Kenny Selden, William Kays | |
| 05:42 | Air Force | Larry Childress scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Charles Busse steps in front of the Kenneth Ellis pass | 51-55 |
| 05:02 | Air Force | Larry Childress hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Clark | 51-58 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox dunks the ball set up by Thomas Farley and the foul's on Charles Busse - foul #1 on Charles Busse, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Blea (SF), Frank Black (PF) Kenneth Ellis, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ryan Herman (SG), William Czarnecki (PF), Corey Hanneman (C) Ralph Clark, Harvey Rinehart, Charles Busse | |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Frank Black grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox is hacked by Corey Hanneman - foul #2 on Corey Hanneman, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Stainbrook (SF) James Blea | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Farley | 55-58 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Larry Childress hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Herman | 55-60 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | Frank Black hits the follow up shot | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Woodward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Farley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Stainbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Frank Black (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Dorian Fox (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Frank Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ryan Herman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Czarnecki (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Hanneman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Air Force | William Woodward steps in front of the Frank Poirier pass in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 03:07 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Farley | 59-60 |
| 02:55 | Air Force | Ryan Herman misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Dorian Fox - foul #1 on Dorian Fox, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Hale (PG), James Blea (SG), Richard Mock (C) William Woodward, Thomas Farley, Dorian Fox | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG), Harvey Rinehart (PF) Frank Poirier, Corey Hanneman | |
| 02:55 | Air Force | Ryan Herman misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:55 | Air Force | Ryan Herman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Richard Mock gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Richard Mock clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-60 |
| 02:36 | Air Force | Ryan Herman gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:36 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Woodward (PG), Thomas Farley (SG), Edward Dean (PF), Dorian Fox (C) Ernest Hale, James Blea, Frank Black, Richard Mock | |
| Subs | Air Force | Frank Poirier (PG), Charles Busse (C) Ryan Herman, William Czarnecki | |
| 02:20 | Air Force | Frank Poirier misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Farley - foul #1 on Thomas Farley, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 02:20 | Air Force | Frank Poirier makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:20 | Air Force | Frank Poirier makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook is hacked by Larry Childress - foul #1 on Larry Childress, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Busse - foul #2 on Charles Busse, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:22 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Woodward - foul #4 on William Woodward, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 01:22 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:22 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 01:09 | Air Force | Frank Poirier gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | Larry Childress comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Stainbrook - foul #3 on William Stainbrook, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | Larry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | Larry Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Edward Dean | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook tips it back up and in | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Air Force | The pull-up jumper by Harvey Rinehart is blocked by Dorian Fox | 63-65 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Dorian Fox gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | William Stainbrook scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Farley | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ralph Clark | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Farley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-67 |