| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Stephen Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Hungerford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Schreier (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randall Ratkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Morant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Francis Rinaldi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Schmidt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Yagi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Allan Helsley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Clay Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-27 |
| 19:38 | Rutgers at Newark | James Yagi snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Francis Rinaldi | 32-30 |
| 19:10 | New Jersey City | William Morant buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Hungerford | 34-30 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt comes up short on the runner in the paint | 34-30 |
| 18:41 | New Jersey City | William Morant pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:18 | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins is whistled for traveling | 34-30 |
| 17:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves banks in the layup set up by James Yagi and he's fouled by Stephen Collins - foul #3 on Stephen Collins, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Janzen (SG) Stephen Collins | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 17:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:39 | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Janzen | 36-33 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Schreier - foul #3 on Larry Schreier, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Spencer Skidmore (SG), Warren Petersen (SF), James Smith (PF), Richard Lockhart (C) Christopher Hungerford, Larry Schreier, Randall Ratkowski, William Morant | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 17:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:00 | New Jersey City | 3 seconds is called on Warren Petersen | 36-34 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts (SG), Ashley Vincent (C) Fred Schmidt, Clay Reeves | |
| 16:46 | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Yagi | 36-37 |
| 16:38 | New Jersey City | Spencer Skidmore scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Lockhart | 38-37 |
| 16:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-37 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 16:01 | New Jersey City | Warren Petersen is whistled for a carry | 38-39 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford (PG), Randall Ratkowski (PF), William Morant (C) Spencer Skidmore, James Smith, Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Veach (PG), Andrew Conway (SF), Clay Reeves (C) Francis Rinaldi, James Yagi, Allan Helsley | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Christopher Hungerford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Janzen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Warren Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Ratkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Morant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Todd Veach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Conway (fresh) PF - Ashley Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. C - Clay Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by Ashley Vincent is denied by Randall Ratkowski | 38-39 |
| 15:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent gets the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 15:33 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to William Morant | 38-39 |
| 15:28 | New Jersey City | Kevin Janzen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent makes the driving attempt in the lane | 40-41 |
| 14:57 | New Jersey City | Warren Petersen connects on the shot from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 14:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 14:33 | New Jersey City | Randall Ratkowski gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:27 | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford is fouled on the floor by John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins (PG), Randy Dahmen (SG), Larry Schreier (SF), James Smith (PF), Richard Lockhart (C) Christopher Hungerford, Kevin Janzen, Warren Petersen, Randall Ratkowski, William Morant | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Rinaldi (PG), Fred Schmidt (SG), James Yagi (SF), Allan Helsley (PF) Todd Veach, John Roberts, Andrew Conway, Ashley Vincent | |
| 14:15 | New Jersey City | Richard Lockhart banks in the layup and the foul's on Clay Reeves - foul #3 on Clay Reeves, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda (C) Clay Reeves | |
| 14:15 | New Jersey City | Richard Lockhart makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers at Newark | James Smith is called for the reach on Toby Renda - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 45-41 |
| 13:36 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:16 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen is fouled on the floor by Allan Helsley - foul #2 on Allan Helsley, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Warren Petersen (PF) Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves (C) Toby Renda | |
| 13:03 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 13:01 | New Jersey City | James Smith tips it home | 47-41 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Clay Reeves | 47-41 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers at Newark | James Yagi scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Allan Helsley | 47-43 |
| 12:10 | New Jersey City | James Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 12:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley's dunk attempt is rejected by Warren Petersen | 47-43 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Stephen Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Dahmen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Schreier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Warren Petersen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Francis Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Schmidt (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Yagi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allan Helsley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Clay Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford (SF), Randall Ratkowski (PF), William Morant (C) Larry Schreier, Warren Petersen, James Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Veach (PG), John Roberts (SG), Andrew Conway (SF), Ashley Vincent (PF), Toby Renda (C) Francis Rinaldi, Fred Schmidt, James Yagi, Allan Helsley, Clay Reeves | |
| 11:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway misses long on a shot from close range | 47-43 |
| 11:17 | New Jersey City | Randall Ratkowski grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 10:50 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen misses long on a floater from the left side | 47-43 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Randall Ratkowski denies the turnaround by Toby Renda | 47-43 |
| 10:42 | New Jersey City | Randall Ratkowski snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 10:38 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on John Roberts - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Janzen (PG) Stephen Collins | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Yagi (SF), Clay Reeves (C) Todd Veach, Toby Renda | |
| 10:38 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:38 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:38 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Yagi | 48-43 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 48-43 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent is hacked by Randall Ratkowski - foul #3 on Randall Ratkowski, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier (SF) Randy Dahmen | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Rinaldi (PG), Fred Schmidt (SG), Allan Helsley (PF) John Roberts, Andrew Conway, Ashley Vincent | |
| 09:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Larry Schreier steps in front of the Allan Helsley pass | 48-43 |
| 09:36 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier is fouled on the floor by James Yagi - foul #2 on James Yagi, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 09:25 | New Jersey City | William Morant is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Francis Rinaldi | 48-46 |
| 08:42 | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Hungerford, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins (PG), Warren Petersen (PF), James Smith (C) Christopher Hungerford, Randall Ratkowski, William Morant | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts (SF), Ashley Vincent (C) James Yagi, Clay Reeves | |
| 08:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 08:25 | New Jersey City | Warren Petersen pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:06 | New Jersey City | John Roberts picks off the pass by James Smith | 48-46 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 07:47 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to Larry Schreier | 48-46 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Stephen Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Janzen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Schreier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Warren Petersen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Francis Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Schmidt (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allan Helsley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ashley Vincent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | New Jersey City | Kevin Janzen is fouled on the floor by Fred Schmidt - foul #2 on Fred Schmidt, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen (SG), Christopher Hungerford (SF) Kevin Janzen, Larry Schreier | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway (SG), James Yagi (SF), Clay Reeves (C) Francis Rinaldi, Fred Schmidt, Allan Helsley | |
| 07:04 | New Jersey City | James Yagi steals the ball from Warren Petersen | 48-46 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent's pass is intercepted by Randy Dahmen | 48-46 |
| 06:48 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen misses the easy layup | 48-46 |
| 06:47 | New Jersey City | The offensive rebound goes to James Smith | 48-46 |
| 06:38 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Andrew Conway | 48-49 |
| 06:08 | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 06:06 | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford tips it but misses | 48-49 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier (SF), Randall Ratkowski (PF), William Morant (C) Stephen Collins, Warren Petersen, James Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Rinaldi (PG), Fred Schmidt (SG), Allan Helsley (PF) John Roberts, Andrew Conway, Ashley Vincent | |
| 05:24 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 05:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley is fouled on the floor by Larry Schreier - foul #4 on Larry Schreier, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Kevin Janzen (PG) Christopher Hungerford | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda (C) Clay Reeves | |
| 05:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:57 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier is whistled for traveling | 50-51 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Andrew Conway (SF), Ashley Vincent (C) James Yagi, Toby Renda | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent is fouled on the floor by William Morant - foul #2 on William Morant, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins (PG) Kevin Janzen | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts (SF) Andrew Conway | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:20 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent loses the dribble to Randall Ratkowski | 50-53 |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier buries a 3 from straight away | 53-53 |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Stephen Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Dahmen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Schreier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Randall Ratkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - William Morant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Francis Rinaldi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Schmidt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allan Helsley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ashley Vincent (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers at Newark | John Roberts knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Schmidt | 53-56 |
| 03:10 | New Jersey City | Randall Ratkowski misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 53-56 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Yagi (SF), Clay Reeves (C) John Roberts, Ashley Vincent | |
| 02:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Rinaldi misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 02:43 | New Jersey City | William Morant grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 02:38 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Stephen Collins | 55-56 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Christopher Hungerford (SF) Larry Schreier | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:09 | New Jersey City | William Morant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Collins | 57-56 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves double dribbles | 57-56 |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Larry Schreier (SF) Christopher Hungerford | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 01:31 | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Randy Dahmen | 60-56 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Francis Rinaldi hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 01:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Francis Rinaldi | 60-58 |
| 01:02 | New Jersey City | Randall Ratkowski double dribbles | 60-58 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Clay Reeves knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen banks in the layup and he's fouled by Fred Schmidt - foul #3 on Fred Schmidt, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 00:17 | New Jersey City | Randy Dahmen makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 00:10 | New Jersey City | William Morant snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | New Jersey City | William Morant is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Rinaldi - foul #3 on Francis Rinaldi, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 00:07 | New Jersey City | William Morant makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:07 | New Jersey City | William Morant makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Schmidt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 00:00 | New Jersey City | Stephen Collins runs out the clock | 65-63 |