| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Charles Noble (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Gilarski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cushman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Castleman (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Wade Zywiec (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Williamson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Simek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Pottorff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | William Cushman inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 19:50 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Richard Simek is called for traveling | 38-42 |
| 19:21 | Seton Hall | William Cushman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Noble | 41-42 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Don Williamson buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Simek | 41-44 |
| 18:51 | Seton Hall | William Cushman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers | Don Williamson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 18:20 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:10 | Rutgers | Richard Simek drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Don Williamson | 41-46 |
| 17:42 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman is called for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Richard Grimes (PF), Jon Terrio (C) Charles Noble, Frederick Castleman, Wade Zywiec | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SF) Richard Simek | |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | Don Williamson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 17:22 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 17:18 | Seton Hall | Joel Pottorff takes the ball from Douglas Tardiff | 41-46 |
| 17:03 | Rutgers | Richard Grimes is called for the reach on Derek Bailey - foul #2 on Richard Grimes, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson (SF) William Cushman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Timothy Schweder (SF), Charles Devers (PF), David Clark (C) Don Williamson, Albert Maloney, Derek Bailey, Joel Pottorff | |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | David Clark drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Devers | 41-48 |
| 16:27 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Gilarski | 43-48 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | David Clark scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Pipes | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Gilarski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jon Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Stafford (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Timothy Schweder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Charles Devers can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 15:28 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 15:23 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Stafford - foul #2 on Walter Stafford, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG), William Cushman (SF), Frederick Castleman (PF), Wade Zywiec (C) Steven Gilarski, Stanley Sampson, Richard Grimes, Jon Terrio | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Richard Simek (SF), Derek Bailey (PF), Joel Pottorff (C) Brian Pipes, Walter Stafford, Timothy Schweder, Charles Devers, David Clark | |
| 15:23 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:23 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | Douglas Tardiff is called for the reach on Joel Pottorff - foul #1 on Douglas Tardiff, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Griffin (SG) Douglas Tardiff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:57 | Rutgers | Richard Simek buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Williamson | 43-53 |
| 14:37 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-53 |
| 14:35 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Don Williamson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Maloney | 43-56 |
| 14:12 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Joel Pottorff - foul #1 on Joel Pottorff, team foul #2 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson (SG) Christopher Griffin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:12 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 14:12 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | Richard Simek misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stanley Sampson - foul #2 on Stanley Sampson, team foul #3 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG) Stanley Sampson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Clark (C) Joel Pottorff | |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | Richard Simek makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | Richard Simek makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 13:42 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Gilarski | 46-58 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frederick Castleman - foul #1 on Frederick Castleman, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SF), Charles Devers (PF) Richard Simek, Derek Bailey | |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 13:06 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble double dribbles | 46-60 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Richard Grimes (PF) Charles Noble, Frederick Castleman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Wade Zywiec swats the short shot by David Clark | 46-60 |
| 12:52 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Richard Grimes | 46-60 |
| 12:39 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Richard Grimes, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson (SF), Jon Terrio (C) William Cushman, Wade Zywiec | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Joel Pottorff (C) Don Williamson, David Clark | |
| 12:14 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Pottorff | 46-63 |
| 11:56 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-63 |
| 11:55 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff can't tip it in | 46-63 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joel Pottorff | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Gilarski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Stafford (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joel Pottorff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Stanley Sampson is called for the reach on Walter Stafford - foul #3 on Stanley Sampson, team foul #6 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG), Frederick Castleman (PF) Steven Gilarski, Jon Terrio | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Simek (SF), Derek Bailey (PF) Albert Maloney, Charles Devers | |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Douglas Tardiff is called for the reach on Richard Simek - foul #2 on Douglas Tardiff, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Cushman (SF) Stanley Sampson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG) Brian Pipes | |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Richard Simek misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 11:27 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:09 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes lays it in on a great pass from Charles Noble | 48-63 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers | Richard Simek knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Don Williamson | 48-65 |
| 10:41 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble is whistled for traveling | 48-65 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG), Wade Zywiec (C) Douglas Tardiff, Richard Grimes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Clark (C) Joel Pottorff | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:12 | Rutgers | Don Williamson clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-65 |
| 10:10 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 10:04 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 10:02 | Seton Hall | William Cushman hits the follow up shot | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Clark | 50-67 |
| 09:37 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec loses the dribble to Don Williamson | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Don Williamson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | David Clark misses long on a shot from the right wing | 50-67 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey grabs the offensive board | 50-67 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey drills a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Frederick Castleman - foul #2 on Frederick Castleman, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Christopher Griffin (SG), Stanley Sampson (SF), Richard Grimes (PF), Jon Terrio (C) Charles Noble, Steven Gilarski, William Cushman, Frederick Castleman, Wade Zywiec | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Charles Devers (SF), Joel Pottorff (C) Don Williamson, Walter Stafford, Richard Simek, David Clark | |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey misses the free throw | 50-69 |
| 08:27 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 08:13 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson misses short on a shot from the baseline | 50-69 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Charles Devers | 50-71 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Grimes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Devers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derek Bailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joel Pottorff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes loses the dribble to Derek Bailey | 50-71 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Douglas Tardiff steps in front of the Derek Bailey pass | 50-71 |
| 07:03 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stanley Sampson | 52-71 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-71 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | Charles Devers misses the tip | 52-71 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Pipes | 52-73 |
| 05:56 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Jon Terrio, team foul #9 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG), William Cushman (SF), Frederick Castleman (PF), Wade Zywiec (C) Douglas Tardiff, Christopher Griffin, Richard Grimes, Jon Terrio | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG), Walter Stafford (SF), David Clark (C) Brian Pipes, Derek Bailey, Joel Pottorff | |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | Don Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Sampson - foul #4 on Stanley Sampson, team foul #10 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin (PF) Charles Devers | |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | Don Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | Don Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 05:28 | Seton Hall | Albert Maloney is called for the reach on Steven Gilarski - foul #2 on Albert Maloney, team foul #3 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG) Stanley Sampson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Simek (SF) Walter Stafford | |
| 05:16 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-75 |
| 05:15 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble tips it home | 54-75 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Don Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-75 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SG), Charles Devers (PF) Albert Maloney, Stephen Colvin | |
| 04:45 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Cushman | 56-75 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Don Williamson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Simek | 56-78 |
| 04:15 | Seton Hall | William Cushman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-78 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Clark | 56-78 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Charles Devers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Noble - foul #2 on Charles Noble, team foul #11 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Christopher Griffin (SG), Stanley Sampson (SF), Richard Grimes (PF), Jon Terrio (C) Charles Noble, Steven Gilarski, William Cushman, Frederick Castleman, Wade Zywiec | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Timothy Schweder (SF) Don Williamson, Richard Simek | |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Charles Devers misses the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Charles Devers misses the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| 03:49 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio grabs the board | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Richard Grimes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Stafford (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Timothy Schweder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff loses the ball out of bounds | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | Charles Devers is called for a backcourt violation | 56-78 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin (PF) Charles Devers | |
| 03:06 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jon Terrio | 58-78 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | David Clark clanks a floater from the free throw line | 58-78 |
| 02:46 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Jon Terrio | 58-78 |
| 02:41 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Tardiff and he's fouled by Brian Pipes - foul #2 on Brian Pipes, team foul #4 | 60-78 |
| 02:41 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson misses the free throw | 60-78 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | David Clark snags the defensive board | 60-78 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Richard Grimes is called for the reach on Brian Pipes - foul #4 on Richard Grimes, team foul #12 | 60-78 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Devers (C) David Clark | |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes misses the 2nd free throw | 60-79 |
| 02:18 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes snags the defensive board | 60-79 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | Christopher Griffin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-79 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder pulls down the rebound | 60-79 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder is whistled for a carry | 60-79 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Clark (C) Stephen Colvin | |
| 01:22 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-79 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Clark | 60-79 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-79 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | David Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-79 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Pipes | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Schweder - foul #1 on Timothy Schweder, team foul #5 | 60-82 |
| 00:35 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder is hacked by Stanley Sampson - foul #5 on Stanley Sampson, team foul #13 | 60-82 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Nguyen (SF) Stanley Sampson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder makes the 1st free throw | 60-83 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder makes the 2nd free throw | 60-84 |
| 00:06 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jon Terrio | 62-84 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes runs out the clock | 62-84 |