| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stacy Hockman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dillon Parmley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Whaley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Gemmill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Casey Watson - foul #1 on Casey Watson, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:26 | Colorado | Jason Caroll hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Cannon | 27-35 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | The pull-up jumper by Dillon Parmley is blocked by Jason Caroll | 27-35 |
| 19:09 | Colorado | Casey Watson gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Casey Watson loses the dribble to Dillon Parmley | 27-35 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Antonio Cardinal | 29-35 |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Stacy Hockman is called for the reach on Walter Cannon - foul #2 on Stacy Hockman, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:15 | Colorado | Casey Watson misses the dunk | 29-35 |
| 18:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Chris Jackson | 29-35 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Jimmie Whaley is blocked by Benjamin Gemmill | 29-35 |
| 17:51 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Casey Watson | 29-35 |
| 17:37 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill travels with the ball | 29-35 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Chris Jackson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-35 |
| 17:05 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Caroll | 31-35 |
| 16:49 | Colorado | Casey Watson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Kostka | 31-38 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Jason Caroll hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 16:13 | Colorado | Casey Watson tips it in | 34-40 |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | John Kostka picks off the pass by Antonio Cardinal | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Cardinal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stacy Hockman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dillon Parmley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Whaley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Cannon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Watson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Gemmill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Colorado | Jason Caroll hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 34-40 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Chris Jackson pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Antonio Cardinal | 36-40 |
| 15:26 | Colorado | John Kostka travels in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson (PG), Robert Mendosa (SG), Eric Smith (SF), William Boyd (PF), George Simmons (C) Antonio Cardinal, Stacy Hockman, Dillon Parmley, Chris Jackson, Jimmie Whaley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Keith Blackburn (SG), Adam Lewis (SF), Peter McDowell (PF), Stephen Shirley (C) John Kostka, Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll, Casey Watson, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 15:15 | Rutgers | William Boyd loses the dribble to Adam Lewis | 36-40 |
| 15:01 | Colorado | Carl Thomas is whistled for a carry | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Keith Blackburn - foul #1 on Keith Blackburn, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:25 | Colorado | Adam Lewis is fouled on the floor by Eric Smith - foul #2 on Eric Smith, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Carl Thomas misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Mendosa - foul #1 on Robert Mendosa, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Carl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Carl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa's pass is intercepted by Carl Thomas | 38-42 |
| 13:42 | Colorado | Adam Lewis makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carl Thomas | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | Eric Smith hits a floater from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 13:05 | Colorado | Peter McDowell misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Boyd - foul #2 on William Boyd, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal (PG), Stacy Hockman (SG), Dillon Parmley (SF), Chris Jackson (PF), Jimmie Whaley (C) Jerry Thompson, Robert Mendosa, Eric Smith, William Boyd, George Simmons | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF), Benjamin Gemmill (C) Carl Thomas, Keith Blackburn, Adam Lewis, Stephen Shirley | |
| 13:05 | Colorado | Peter McDowell makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:05 | Colorado | Peter McDowell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers | Walter Cannon takes the ball from Stacy Hockman | 40-45 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Walter Cannon clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley is hacked by Jason Caroll - foul #1 on Jason Caroll, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Casey Watson (PF) Peter McDowell | |
| 12:20 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Kostka - foul #1 on John Kostka, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| 12:20 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:20 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:09 | Colorado | Casey Watson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Benjamin Gemmill | 42-47 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stacy Hockman | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Cardinal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stacy Hockman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dillon Parmley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Gemmill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Colorado | Dillon Parmley steps in front of the Casey Watson pass | 45-47 |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Casey Watson swats the shot by Dillon Parmley | 45-47 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | The pull-up jumper by Stacy Hockman is blocked by Casey Watson | 45-47 |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Casey Watson pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Antonio Cardinal steals it from John Kostka | 45-47 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-47 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Walter Cannon pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 09:57 | Colorado | Jason Caroll is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Whaley - foul #3 on Jimmie Whaley, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson (PG), Robert Mendosa (SG), Eric Smith (SF), William Boyd (PF) Antonio Cardinal, Stacy Hockman, Dillon Parmley, Chris Jackson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Keith Blackburn (SG), Adam Lewis (SF), Peter McDowell (C) John Kostka, Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 09:39 | Colorado | Jimmie Whaley takes the ball from Adam Lewis | 45-47 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Eric Smith | 48-47 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Keith Blackburn drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Adam Lewis | 48-50 |
| 08:33 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 08:31 | Colorado | Carl Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:12 | Colorado | Carl Thomas hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Keith Blackburn | 48-52 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Eric Smith connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by William Boyd and the foul's on Casey Watson - foul #2 on Casey Watson, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal (PG), Stacy Hockman (SG), Dillon Parmley (SF) Jerry Thompson, Robert Mendosa, Jimmie Whaley | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF) Carl Thomas, Keith Blackburn, Casey Watson | |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Eric Smith makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Colorado | A charge is called on Peter McDowell - foul #2 on Peter McDowell, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Cardinal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stacy Hockman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dillon Parmley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter McDowell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Adam Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | William Boyd misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 51-52 |
| 07:26 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Jason Caroll | 51-52 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | William Boyd is called for the reach on Walter Cannon - foul #3 on William Boyd, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Chris Jackson (PF), George Simmons (C) William Boyd, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill (C) Peter McDowell | |
| 06:56 | Colorado | John Kostka can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Lewis | 51-52 |
| 06:50 | Colorado | Stacy Hockman blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Walter Cannon | 51-52 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dillon Parmley | 51-52 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | Dillon Parmley buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 06:06 | Colorado | John Kostka hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jason Caroll | 54-55 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal is fouled in the backcourt by John Kostka - foul #2 on John Kostka, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson (SG), Jimmie Whaley (C) Stacy Hockman, George Simmons | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Park (SF), Stephen Shirley (PF) Jason Caroll, Adam Lewis | |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:04 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Stephen Shirley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 05:41 | Colorado | John Kostka tips it home | 55-57 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Antonio Cardinal | 58-57 |
| 05:10 | Colorado | The short jumper by Stephen Shirley is denied by Jimmie Whaley | 58-57 |
| 05:09 | Colorado | Richard Park grabs the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:04 | Colorado | Walter Cannon drills a shot near the basket | 58-59 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Shirley - foul #3 on Stephen Shirley, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman (SG), Eric Smith (SF), William Boyd (PF) Jerry Thompson, Dillon Parmley, Chris Jackson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Keith Blackburn (SG), Jason Caroll (SF), Casey Watson (PF), Peter McDowell (C) John Kostka, Walter Cannon, Richard Park, Stephen Shirley, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | William Boyd grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Carl Thomas takes the ball from Eric Smith | 58-59 |
| 04:20 | Colorado | Carl Thomas misses the lay-in | 58-59 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Boyd | 58-59 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Peter McDowell denies the turnaround by William Boyd | 58-59 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Eric Smith is called for a backcourt violation | 58-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson (PG) Antonio Cardinal | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jerry Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stacy Hockman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmie Whaley (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Peter McDowell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Colorado | Casey Watson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Thomas | 58-62 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers | The pull-up jumper by William Boyd is blocked by Casey Watson | 58-62 |
| 03:14 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Keith Blackburn | 58-62 |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Carl Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa (SG), Dillon Parmley (SF), Chris Jackson (PF) Stacy Hockman, Eric Smith, Jimmie Whaley | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Benjamin Gemmill (C) Keith Blackburn, Peter McDowell | |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman (SG), Jimmie Whaley (C) Robert Mendosa, William Boyd | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Cannon (SG) Carl Thomas | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman hits a 3 from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 02:39 | Colorado | John Kostka drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Casey Watson | 61-65 |
| 02:23 | Rutgers | Jason Caroll steals the ball from Chris Jackson | 61-65 |
| 02:20 | Colorado | Jason Caroll jams it | 61-67 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley clanks a jumper in the lane | 61-67 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley can't tip it in | 61-67 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley tips it home | 63-67 |
| 01:44 | Colorado | Jason Caroll makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Casey Watson | 63-69 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers | Jimmie Whaley can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 63-69 |
| 01:34 | Colorado | Casey Watson gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Jason Caroll misses the shot from the free throw line | 63-69 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dillon Parmley | 63-69 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers | Chris Jackson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Jason Caroll is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Caroll, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal (PG) Jerry Thompson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | John Kostka picks off the pass by Antonio Cardinal in the backcourt | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill is fouled on the floor by Stacy Hockman - foul #3 on Stacy Hockman, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Lewis (SF) Jason Caroll | |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Walter Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Stacy Hockman is called for the reach on Walter Cannon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stacy Hockman, team foul #8 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Blackburn (PG) John Kostka | |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Walter Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Walter Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stacy Hockman | 68-73 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Stacy Hockman is called for the reach on Walter Cannon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stacy Hockman, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Thompson (SG) Stacy Hockman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Walter Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Walter Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Chris Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 00:06 | Colorado | Casey Watson gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Antonio Cardinal is called for the reach on Casey Watson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antonio Cardinal, team foul #10 | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Casey Watson misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Casey Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Antonio Cardinal hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-75 |