| Lineup | Bates | PG - John Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Dorsey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willy Noble (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Cornett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Charles Byram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Becker (fresh) SF - Matthew White (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Allan Helsley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dusty Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Cornett - foul #1 on Michael Cornett, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 19:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 19:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 19:33 | Bates | Willy Noble scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Dorsey | 24-30 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-30 |
| 18:52 | Bates | Eugene Boyd knocks in the floater from the right side | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 18:30 | Bates | Michael Cornett pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 18:12 | Bates | Michael Cornett blows the dunk | 26-30 |
| 18:10 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Matthew White | 26-30 |
| 17:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley can't finish the layup | 26-30 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 17:41 | Bates | Michael Cornett gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:35 | Bates | Ralph Dorsey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 17:33 | Bates | Willy Noble gets the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:17 | Bates | Eugene Boyd clanks a shot from the free throw line | 26-30 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker is hacked by Michael Cornett - foul #2 on Michael Cornett, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Bates | Milton Fonseca (PF), Peter Hanley (C) Michael Cornett, Eugene Boyd | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla (SG), Ashley Vincent (C) Perry Becker, Dusty Bond | |
| 16:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White misses short on a 3 from straight away | 26-30 |
| 16:41 | Bates | The rebound goes to Ralph Dorsey | 26-30 |
| 16:30 | Bates | John Maxwell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 16:29 | Bates | Milton Fonseca can't tip it in | 26-30 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White lays it in on a nice dish by William Bonilla | 26-32 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - John Maxwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Dorsey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Noble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Fonseca (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hanley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Charles Byram (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bonilla (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allan Helsley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ashley Vincent (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Bates | Ashley Vincent denies the turnaround by Peter Hanley | 26-32 |
| 15:42 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers at Newark | The pull-up jumper by Matthew White is blocked by Milton Fonseca | 26-32 |
| 15:16 | Bates | Willy Noble snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 15:03 | Bates | Matthew White steps in front of the Peter Hanley pass | 26-32 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla loses the dribble to Ralph Dorsey | 26-32 |
| 14:31 | Bates | Milton Fonseca scores on a 3 from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Byram | 29-34 |
| 14:04 | Bates | Ralph Dorsey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 13:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 13:34 | Bates | Ralph Dorsey pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 13:12 | Bates | Matthew White is called for the reach on Willy Noble - foul #2 on Matthew White, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Bates | Joel Kinnear (PG), Anthony Morgan (SG), William Mandelberg (SF), Michael Cornett (PF), Eugene Boyd (C) John Maxwell, Ralph Dorsey, Willy Noble, Milton Fonseca, Peter Hanley | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Veach (PG), Perry Becker (SG), Jonathan Moore (SF), Toby Renda (PF), Dusty Bond (C) Charles Byram, William Bonilla, Matthew White, Allan Helsley, Ashley Vincent | |
| 12:52 | Bates | Anthony Morgan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Moore tips it in | 32-36 |
| 12:16 | Bates | Joel Kinnear misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-36 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Dusty Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Veach can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 12:05 | Bates | Eugene Boyd pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 11:52 | Bates | Anthony Morgan's pass is intercepted by Dusty Bond | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joel Kinnear (fresh) SG - Anthony Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Mandelberg (fresh) PF - Michael Cornett (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eugene Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Todd Veach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Perry Becker (fresh) SF - Jonathan Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Toby Renda (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dusty Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent (SF) Jonathan Moore | |
| 11:31 | Bates | Eugene Boyd is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | Bates | Milton Fonseca (SF) Anthony Morgan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Cornett - foul #3 on Michael Cornett, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Bates | Ralph Dorsey (SG) Milton Fonseca | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla (PG) Todd Veach | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 11:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 10:50 | Bates | Eugene Boyd blows the layup | 32-37 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 10:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker is fouled on the floor by Joel Kinnear - foul #1 on Joel Kinnear, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Bates | Jonathan Miller (PG), Willy Noble (SF), Milton Fonseca (C) Joel Kinnear, William Mandelberg, Eugene Boyd | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Todd Veach (SG), Matthew White (SF), Allan Helsley (PF) Perry Becker, Toby Renda, Dusty Bond | |
| 10:13 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 10:12 | Bates | Willy Noble gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 09:58 | Bates | Michael Cornett misses badly on a runner in the paint | 32-37 |
| 09:56 | Bates | Michael Cornett tips it in | 34-37 |
| 09:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent is hacked by Milton Fonseca - foul #2 on Milton Fonseca, team foul #5 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Bates | John Maxwell (PG), Peter Hanley (C) Jonathan Miller, Michael Cornett | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram (PG) Todd Veach | |
| 09:32 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 09:17 | Bates | Peter Hanley misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-40 |
| 09:16 | Bates | Willy Noble tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Hanley - foul #1 on Peter Hanley, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Bates | William Mandelberg (SG), Joel Kinnear (SF), Eugene Boyd (C) Ralph Dorsey, Willy Noble, Peter Hanley | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Perry Becker (SG), Dusty Bond (C) Charles Byram, Ashley Vincent | |
| 08:52 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 08:30 | Bates | William Mandelberg is hacked by Perry Becker - foul #2 on Perry Becker, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram (PG) William Bonilla | |
| 08:09 | Bates | Matthew White steps in front of the Eugene Boyd pass | 36-42 |
| 07:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Dusty Bond misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - John Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Mandelberg (fresh) SF - Joel Kinnear (fresh) PF - Milton Fonseca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Charles Byram (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Becker (fresh) SF - Matthew White (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Allan Helsley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Dusty Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Bates | John Maxwell's pass is intercepted by Matthew White | 36-44 |
| 07:24 | Rutgers at Newark | John Maxwell is called for the reach on Charles Byram - foul #1 on John Maxwell, team foul #7 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Ralph Dorsey (SG), Willy Noble (SF), Michael Cornett (PF) John Maxwell, William Mandelberg, Milton Fonseca | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent (SF) Matthew White | |
| 07:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 07:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 07:10 | Bates | Michael Cornett comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Ashley Vincent - foul #2 on Ashley Vincent, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Jonathan Miller (PG) Joel Kinnear | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda (PF) Allan Helsley | |
| 07:10 | Bates | Michael Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 07:10 | Bates | Michael Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 06:50 | Rutgers at Newark | The jumper by Ashley Vincent is denied by Willy Noble | 38-46 |
| 06:49 | Bates | Willy Noble snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 06:28 | Bates | Willy Noble hits the finger roll set up by Jonathan Miller | 40-46 |
| 06:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Dusty Bond knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-49 |
| 05:50 | Bates | Eugene Boyd clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dusty Bond - foul #3 on Dusty Bond, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Bates | John Maxwell (PG) Jonathan Miller | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla (PG), Todd Veach (SG), Matthew White (SF), Allan Helsley (PF) Charles Byram, Perry Becker, Toby Renda, Dusty Bond | |
| 05:50 | Bates | Eugene Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 05:50 | Bates | Eugene Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:30 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla is called for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Bates | William Mandelberg (SF), Milton Fonseca (C) Willy Noble, Eugene Boyd | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 05:16 | Bates | Michael Cornett lays it up and in | 44-49 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 44-51 |
| 04:47 | Bates | John Maxwell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 04:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Ashley Vincent grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Ralph Dorsey - foul #3 on Ralph Dorsey, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Bates | Peter Hanley (C) Michael Cornett | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Toby Renda (C) Ashley Vincent | |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:20 | Bates | Matthew White steps in front of the John Maxwell pass | 44-53 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Todd Veach | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - John Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Dorsey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Mandelberg (fresh) PF - Milton Fonseca (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hanley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William Bonilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Veach (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew White (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. PF - Allan Helsley (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Toby Renda (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Bates | Ralph Dorsey hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Maxwell | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allan Helsley | 46-57 |
| 03:00 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-57 |
| Subs | Bates | Willy Noble (SF), Michael Cornett (PF), Eugene Boyd (C) William Mandelberg, Milton Fonseca, Peter Hanley | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram (PG), Perry Becker (SG), Dusty Bond (C) William Bonilla, Todd Veach, Toby Renda | |
| 02:49 | Bates | Michael Cornett is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Michael Cornett, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Bates | Jonathan Miller (PG), Anthony Morgan (SG), Joel Kinnear (SF), Milton Fonseca (PF), Peter Hanley (C) John Maxwell, Ralph Dorsey, Willy Noble, Michael Cornett, Eugene Boyd | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla (PG), Todd Veach (SG), Jonathan Moore (SF), Ashley Vincent (PF), Toby Renda (C) Charles Byram, Perry Becker, Matthew White, Allan Helsley, Dusty Bond | |
| 02:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Hanley takes the ball from Jonathan Moore | 46-57 |
| 02:01 | Bates | Anthony Morgan drills a floater from the left wing set up by Milton Fonseca | 48-57 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | Bates | John Maxwell (PG), Ralph Dorsey (SG), Willy Noble (SF), Michael Cornett (PF), Eugene Boyd (C) Jonathan Miller, Anthony Morgan, Joel Kinnear, Milton Fonseca, Peter Hanley | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram (PG), Perry Becker (SG), Matthew White (SF), Allan Helsley (PF), Dusty Bond (C) William Bonilla, Todd Veach, Jonathan Moore, Ashley Vincent, Toby Renda | |
| 01:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Willy Noble steals it from Dusty Bond | 48-57 |
| 01:16 | Bates | Willy Noble buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Maxwell | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley misses the lay-in | 50-57 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 01:02 | Bates | Michael Cornett grabs the board | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Bates | Ralph Dorsey makes the jumpshot from the right side | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Ralph Dorsey is called for the reach on Allan Helsley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Dorsey, team foul #10 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William Bonilla (SG) Perry Becker | |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Bates | Eugene Boyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | John Maxwell is called for the reach on Matthew White in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Maxwell, team foul #11 | 52-59 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew White misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram grabs the offensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram is hacked by John Maxwell - foul #3 on John Maxwell, team foul #12 | 52-60 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Bates | John Maxwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Allan Helsley gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Byram runs out the clock | 52-62 |