| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - James Bernier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Todd Shah (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Melvin Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Barrientos (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Vidal - foul #2 on Thomas Vidal, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:48 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:48 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Jason Puckett - foul #3 on Jason Puckett, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Stephen Alejandro (SF) Jason Puckett | |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant misses the 3rd free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:26 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 19:05 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall throws it down | 30-33 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant lays it in | 32-33 |
| 18:20 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 18:05 | Rutgers at Newark | James Greene misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton can't tip it in | 32-36 |
| 18:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers at Newark | James Greene hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Philip Gayton | 35-36 |
| 17:07 | New Jersey City | James Bernier is called for the reach on Todd Shah - foul #3 on James Bernier, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach (PG), Steve Giorgi (SG), Grover Klapper (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF) James Bernier, Philip Gayton, James Greene, Lyle Bryant | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson (PG), Phillip Watts (SG), Anthony Hiner (PF), Robert Carroll (C) Todd Shah, Melvin Larson, Brian Barrientos, Richard Hall | |
| 16:53 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Carroll | 35-38 |
| 16:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Steve Giorgi is hacked by Phillip Watts - foul #1 on Phillip Watts, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Daniel Carr (SF) Stephen Alejandro | |
| 16:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Stewart lays it in and the foul's on Anthony Hiner - foul #3 on Anthony Hiner, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nicholas Donahue (C) Thomas Vidal | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Banach (PF) Anthony Hiner | |
| 16:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Stewart misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:25 | New Jersey City | Daniel Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:23 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson is hacked by Steve Giorgi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Giorgi, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 16:10 | New Jersey City | Phillip Watts scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Banach | 37-41 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Stewart buries a jump hook from the baseline | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Gerald Leach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Giorgi (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Grover Klapper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nicholas Donahue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Phillip Watts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Carr (fresh) PF - John Banach (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | New Jersey City | Daniel Carr misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Stewart gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Grover Klapper banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steve Giorgi | 41-41 |
| 14:49 | New Jersey City | Grover Klapper steals the ball from John Banach | 41-41 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Steve Giorgi knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Donahue | 44-41 |
| 14:00 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson buries a floater from the right side set up by Phillip Watts and he's fouled by Steve Giorgi - foul #2 on Steve Giorgi, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier (PG), Philip Gayton (SG), James Greene (SF), Lyle Bryant (PF), Thomas Vidal (C) Gerald Leach, Steve Giorgi, Grover Klapper, Kyle Stewart, Nicholas Donahue | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson (SG), Jason Puckett (SF), Brian Barrientos (PF), Richard Hall (C) Phillip Watts, Daniel Carr, John Banach, Robert Carroll | |
| 14:00 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant clanks a shot from close range | 44-44 |
| 13:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal gets the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Barrientos takes the ball from Thomas Vidal | 44-44 |
| 13:02 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Puckett and he's hacked by Philip Gayton - foul #2 on Philip Gayton, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Todd Shah (PG) Anthony Thompson | |
| 13:02 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal is fouled on the floor by Richard Hall - foul #3 on Richard Hall, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:35 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 12:19 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett scores on a runner from close range set up by Todd Shah | 44-48 |
| 12:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Barrientos is called for the reach on James Bernier - foul #1 on Brian Barrientos, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Vidal | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson is hacked by James Greene - foul #2 on James Greene, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Anthony Hiner (C) Richard Hall | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - James Bernier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Todd Shah (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Puckett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Barrientos (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Hiner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach (PG), Steve Giorgi (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF) James Bernier, James Greene, Lyle Bryant | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Phillip Watts (SG) Melvin Larson | |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Leach and the foul's on Phillip Watts - foul #2 on Phillip Watts, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson (SG), Robert Carroll (C) Phillip Watts, Brian Barrientos | |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:39 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson's pass is intercepted by Steve Giorgi | 49-48 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal scores on a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Robert Carroll - foul #1 on Robert Carroll, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier (PG), James Greene (SF), Lyle Bryant (PF) Gerald Leach, Philip Gayton, Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson (SG), Stephen Alejandro (SF), Brian Barrientos (PF), Richard Hall (C) Todd Shah, Jason Puckett, Anthony Hiner, Robert Carroll | |
| 10:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Alejandro steps in front of the Steve Giorgi pass | 51-48 |
| 09:45 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Lyle Bryant | 51-48 |
| 09:39 | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 09:37 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 09:17 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson clanks a runner in the lane | 51-48 |
| 09:16 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:55 | New Jersey City | Stephen Alejandro loses the ball out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton (SG), Nicholas Donahue (C) Steve Giorgi, Thomas Vidal | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Todd Shah (PG), Jason Puckett (SF) Anthony Thompson, Stephen Alejandro | |
| 08:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton makes the jumper from the baseline set up by James Greene | 53-48 |
| 08:16 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-48 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers at Newark | James Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Greene | 55-48 |
| 07:58 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Bernier - foul #4 on James Bernier, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach (PG), Steve Giorgi (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF) James Bernier, James Greene, Lyle Bryant | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Phillip Watts (SG), Anthony Hiner (PF), Robert Carroll (C) Melvin Larson, Brian Barrientos, Richard Hall | |
| 07:58 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:58 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Phillip Watts is called for the reach on Steve Giorgi - foul #3 on Phillip Watts, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal (C) Nicholas Donahue | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson (SG) Phillip Watts | |
| 07:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Steve Giorgi misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:46 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:42 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Thompson | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Gerald Leach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Gayton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Giorgi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vidal (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Todd Shah (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Puckett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Hiner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Stewart misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-51 |
| 07:31 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 07:05 | New Jersey City | Robert Carroll comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Vidal - foul #3 on Thomas Vidal, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Grover Klapper (SF) Philip Gayton | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Phillip Watts (SG), Stephen Alejandro (SF) Todd Shah, Jason Puckett | |
| 07:05 | New Jersey City | Robert Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:05 | New Jersey City | Robert Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach is fouled on the floor by Anthony Thompson - foul #2 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant (PF) Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos (PF) Robert Carroll | |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:39 | New Jersey City | Anthony Hiner pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:10 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 06:08 | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 05:51 | New Jersey City | Phillip Watts clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 05:50 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 05:31 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:31 | New Jersey City | New Jersey City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier (PG), Philip Gayton (SG), James Greene (SF) Gerald Leach, Steve Giorgi, Grover Klapper | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Todd Shah (PG), Melvin Larson (SG), Jason Puckett (SF), Richard Hall (C) Anthony Thompson, Phillip Watts, Stephen Alejandro, Anthony Hiner | |
| 05:16 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah buries a shot from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant clanks a floater from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier misses the tip | 55-57 |
| 05:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton tips it in | 57-57 |
| 04:52 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall misses long on a jump hook from close range | 57-57 |
| 04:51 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah grabs the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:45 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers at Newark | James Greene grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Bernier | 60-57 |
| 04:21 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall lays it in set up by Todd Shah | 60-59 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers at Newark | James Greene loses the ball out of bounds | 60-59 |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall is hacked by Thomas Vidal - foul #4 on Thomas Vidal, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:47 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Lyle Bryant misses short on a jump hook from close range | 60-60 |
| 03:28 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - James Bernier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Philip Gayton (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lyle Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Vidal (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Todd Shah (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Puckett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Barrientos (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall jams it | 60-62 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal hits a fadeaway from close range | 62-62 |
| 02:15 | New Jersey City | Richard Hall is called for traveling | 62-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gerald Leach (PG), Steve Giorgi (SG), Grover Klapper (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF) James Bernier, Philip Gayton, James Greene, Lyle Bryant | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Anthony Thompson (PG), Phillip Watts (SG), Stephen Alejandro (SF), Anthony Hiner (PF), Robert Carroll (C) Todd Shah, Melvin Larson, Jason Puckett, Brian Barrientos, Richard Hall | |
| 02:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton (SG) Grover Klapper | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett (SF), Brian Barrientos (PF) Stephen Alejandro, Robert Carroll | |
| 01:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Giorgi | 65-62 |
| 01:54 | New Jersey City | New Jersey City calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier (PG), James Greene (SF), Lyle Bryant (PF) Gerald Leach, Steve Giorgi, Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Todd Shah (PG), Melvin Larson (SG), Richard Hall (C) Anthony Thompson, Phillip Watts, Anthony Hiner | |
| 01:35 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Lyle Bryant - foul #1 on Lyle Bryant, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 01:35 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:35 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Thomas Vidal | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Hall steals the ball from James Greene | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett is hacked by James Greene - foul #3 on James Greene, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | New Jersey City | Jason Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers at Newark | James Bernier buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Gayton | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | New Jersey City | Brian Barrientos banks in the layup on a nice dish by Todd Shah | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Vidal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | New Jersey City | Todd Shah loses the dribble to Philip Gayton | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Philip Gayton lays it in | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Jersey City | Melvin Larson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 70-65 |