| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Josef Olenski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Lafrance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Marcy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Parrett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Gerardi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mahoney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jesus Lopez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lampert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Gerardi | 35-44 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Thomas Mahoney is called for the reach on Timothy Lafrance in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Josef Olenski | 38-44 |
| 19:08 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi loses the dribble to Josef Olenski | 38-44 |
| 19:06 | Rutgers | Richard Gerardi steps in front of the Josef Olenski pass in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 18:49 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn travels with the ball | 38-44 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers | Samuel Kelly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 18:37 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 18:23 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn misses the jump hook in the lane | 38-44 |
| 18:22 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:07 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Mahoney | 38-46 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Josef Olenski is whistled for a carry | 38-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal (PG), Gary Stafford (SG), Marvin Strickland (SF), Anthony Garner (PF), Mark Smith (C) Josef Olenski, Timothy Lafrance, Samuel Kelly, Richard Marcy, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (SG), Pat Corbett (SF), Paul Macrae (PF), Augustus Romanoski (C) Thomas Mahoney, Donald Horn, Jesus Lopez, Robert Lampert | |
| 17:29 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi is hacked by Gary Stafford - foul #2 on Gary Stafford, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Marvin Strickland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 16:56 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Macrae | 38-47 |
| 16:51 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn (SF) Richard Gerardi | |
| 16:41 | Rutgers | Mark Smith is called for 10 seconds | 38-47 |
| 16:30 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett makes the 3 from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 16:19 | Rutgers | Paul Macrae steals the ball from Anthony Garner | 38-50 |
| 16:01 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn lays it up and in set up by Mark Malkin | 38-52 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal is hacked by Augustus Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Augustus Romanoski, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Josef Olenski (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Samuel Kelly (SF), Richard Marcy (PF), Willie Maliszewski (C) Richard O'Neal, Gary Stafford, Marvin Strickland, Anthony Garner, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Paul McCovery (SG), Jesus Lopez (PF), Howard Pritts (C) Mark Malkin, Pat Corbett, Paul Macrae, Augustus Romanoski | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Josef Olenski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Lafrance (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Marcy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Willie Maliszewski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul McCovery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jesus Lopez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Pritts (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | A charge is called on Willie Maliszewski - foul #1 on Willie Maliszewski, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert (C) Howard Pritts | |
| 15:22 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Thomas Mahoney | 38-54 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Josef Olenski double dribbles | 38-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Parrett (C) Willie Maliszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Hans Zentz (SF) Donald Horn | |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-54 |
| 15:02 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Josef Olenski | 38-54 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Paul McCovery is called for the reach on Samuel Kelly in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul McCovery, team foul #3 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (SG), Howard Pritts (PF) Paul McCovery, Jesus Lopez | |
| 14:51 | Rutgers | Samuel Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 14:49 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Howard Pritts | 38-54 |
| 14:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Hans Zentz and he's hacked by Richard Marcy - foul #1 on Richard Marcy, team foul #4 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez (PG), Richard O'Neal (SG) Josef Olenski, Timothy Lafrance | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SF) Hans Zentz | |
| 14:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney makes the free throw | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | Michael Parrett misses the lay-in | 38-57 |
| 14:19 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 14:13 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Marcy - foul #2 on Richard Marcy, team foul #5 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Stafford (SG), Anthony Garner (PF), Willie Maliszewski (C) Samuel Kelly, Richard Marcy, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (PG), Donald Horn (SF), Augustus Romanoski (C) Thomas Mahoney, Pat Corbett, Robert Lampert | |
| 14:13 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 14:13 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-59 |
| 14:04 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts grabs the board | 38-59 |
| 13:58 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-59 |
| 13:56 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn can't tip it in | 38-59 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez snags the defensive board | 38-59 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-59 |
| 13:39 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-59 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 13:15 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 13:08 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Garner - foul #1 on Anthony Garner, team foul #6 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Josef Olenski (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Marvin Strickland (SF), Mark Smith (C) Alberto Martinez, Gary Stafford, Richard O'Neal, Anthony Garner | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Jesus Lopez (PF) Mark Malkin, Augustus Romanoski | |
| 13:08 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 13:08 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 12:50 | Rutgers | Mark Smith scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Lafrance | 43-61 |
| 12:33 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jesus Lopez, team foul #4 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Samuel Kelly (SF), Richard Marcy (PF), Michael Parrett (C) Marvin Strickland, Willie Maliszewski, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SF), Paul Macrae (C) Donald Horn, Howard Pritts | |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance lays it up and in on a nice dish by Josef Olenski | 45-61 |
| 12:06 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae loses the dribble to Timothy Lafrance | 45-61 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance lays it in | 47-61 |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Parrett - foul #3 on Michael Parrett, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal (PG), Gary Stafford (SG), Anthony Garner (C) Josef Olenski, Timothy Lafrance, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Donald Horn (SF), Robert Lampert (C) Richard Gerardi, Thomas Mahoney, Jesus Lopez | |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert gets the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard O'Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Stafford (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Samuel Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Marcy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pat Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Macrae (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lampert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert lays it in set up by Mark Malkin | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard O'Neal, team foul #8 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Marvin Strickland (SF), Mark Smith (C) Samuel Kelly, Richard Marcy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 11:07 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Garner - foul #2 on Anthony Garner, team foul #9 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski (PF) Paul Macrae | |
| 11:07 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 11:07 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 11:07 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner gets the rebound | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Gary Stafford is called for traveling | 47-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (PG) Pat Corbett | |
| 10:50 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Gerardi | 47-67 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | Mark Smith drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard O'Neal | 49-67 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn blows the layup but the foul's on Anthony Garner - foul #3 on Anthony Garner, team foul #10 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Josef Olenski (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Samuel Kelly (SF), Richard Marcy (PF), Michael Parrett (C) Richard O'Neal, Gary Stafford, Marvin Strickland, Anthony Garner, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Jesus Lopez (PF) Mark Malkin, Robert Lampert | |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | Josef Olenski is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Gerardi - foul #2 on Richard Gerardi, team foul #5 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Hans Zentz (SF) Donald Horn | |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-69 |
| 09:47 | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-69 |
| 09:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney tips it home | 51-71 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Mahoney - foul #3 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #6 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SF), Paul Macrae (C) Hans Zentz, Augustus Romanoski | |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 09:25 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 53-71 |
| 09:24 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez grabs the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Josef Olenski - foul #3 on Josef Olenski, team foul #11 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez (PG), Richard O'Neal (SF), Willie Maliszewski (PF), Mark Smith (C) Josef Olenski, Samuel Kelly, Richard Marcy, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (SG), Donald Horn (SF), Howard Pritts (C) Richard Gerardi, Pat Corbett, Jesus Lopez | |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-73 |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Horn | 55-76 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance misses the jump hook near the basket | 55-76 |
| 08:26 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae grabs the board | 55-76 |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae is hacked by Richard O'Neal - foul #2 on Richard O'Neal, team foul #12 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Stafford (SG), Marvin Strickland (SF), Anthony Garner (PF) Alberto Martinez, Timothy Lafrance, Willie Maliszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SG), Robert Lampert (C) Thomas Mahoney, Howard Pritts | |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae misses the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez (PF) Paul Macrae | |
| 07:59 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesus Lopez | 55-80 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-80 |
| 07:44 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert pulls down the rebound | 55-80 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Stafford (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Marvin Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pat Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Lopez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lampert (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Lampert | 55-82 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Gary Stafford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Josef Olenski (PG), Samuel Kelly (SF), Richard Marcy (PF) Richard O'Neal, Gary Stafford, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (PG), Paul McCovery (SG), Augustus Romanoski (PF) Mark Malkin, Donald Horn, Jesus Lopez | |
| 07:15 | East Tennessee State | Paul McCovery comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-82 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Anthony Garner | 55-82 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Samuel Kelly can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 55-82 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Samuel Kelly grabs the offensive board | 55-82 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers | Richard Marcy is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Josef Olenski | 57-82 |
| 06:38 | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski misses the easy layup | 57-82 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Josef Olenski | 57-82 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Josef Olenski misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-82 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Richard Marcy tips it back up and in | 59-82 |
| 06:25 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-82 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Anthony Garner | 59-82 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Josef Olenski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Stafford (PG), Timothy Lafrance (SG), Richard O'Neal (SF), Willie Maliszewski (PF), Michael Parrett (C) Josef Olenski, Marvin Strickland, Samuel Kelly, Richard Marcy, Anthony Garner | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Donald Horn (SF), Paul Macrae (PF), Howard Pritts (C) Richard Gerardi, Pat Corbett, Augustus Romanoski, Robert Lampert | |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Mahoney | 59-84 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Paul McCovery is called for the reach on Timothy Lafrance in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul McCovery, team foul #7 | 59-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (SG) Paul McCovery | |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance makes the 1st free throw | 60-84 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance makes the 2nd free throw | 61-84 |
| 05:48 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-84 |
| 05:47 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski pulls down the rebound | 61-84 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Gary Stafford loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez (PF) Howard Pritts | |
| 05:24 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-86 |
| 05:13 | Rutgers | Timothy Lafrance blows the dunk | 61-86 |
| 05:11 | East Tennessee State | Jesus Lopez snags the defensive board | 61-86 |
| 05:04 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donald Horn | 61-88 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Gary Stafford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-88 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez (PG), Anthony Garner (PF), Mark Smith (C) Timothy Lafrance, Willie Maliszewski, Michael Parrett | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SF), Augustus Romanoski (PF), Howard Pritts (C) Donald Horn, Jesus Lopez, Paul Macrae | |
| 04:47 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-88 |
| 04:46 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett hits the follow up shot | 61-90 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Pat Corbett steps in front of the Alberto Martinez pass in the backcourt | 61-90 |
| 04:31 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Garner swats the short shot by Augustus Romanoski | 61-90 |
| 04:30 | East Tennessee State | Howard Pritts snags the offensive board | 61-90 |
| 04:11 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 61-90 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner gets the rebound | 61-90 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-90 |
| 03:47 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Howard Pritts | 61-90 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:28 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney travels with the ball | 61-90 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Marvin Strickland (SF), Willie Maliszewski (PF) Gary Stafford, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Hans Zentz (SF), Paul Macrae (PF) Pat Corbett, Howard Pritts | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alberto Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard O'Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Maliszewski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Garner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Malkin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hans Zentz (fresh) PF - Paul Macrae (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Augustus Romanoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | Alberto Martinez is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alberto Martinez, team foul #13 | 61-90 |
| 03:06 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-90 |
| 03:05 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-90 |
| 02:48 | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Augustus Romanoski, team foul #8 | 61-90 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Stafford (SG) Alberto Martinez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Marvin Strickland | 63-90 |
| 02:24 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-90 |
| 02:23 | East Tennessee State | Paul Macrae can't tip it in | 63-90 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski snags the defensive board | 63-90 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | Mark Malkin steps in front of the Willie Maliszewski pass | 63-90 |
| 01:50 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Hans Zentz | 63-93 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Malkin - foul #1 on Mark Malkin, team foul #9 | 63-93 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett (SF) Hans Zentz | |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski makes the 1st free throw | 64-93 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Willie Maliszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 64-93 |
| 01:33 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Macrae | 64-93 |
| 01:17 | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Pat Corbett | 64-95 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 64-95 |
| 01:10 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett gets the rebound | 64-95 |
| 01:05 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Strickland is called for the reach on Pat Corbett - foul #2 on Marvin Strickland, team foul #14 | 64-95 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Smith (C) Willie Maliszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 01:05 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 64-96 |
| 01:05 | East Tennessee State | Pat Corbett misses the 2nd free throw | 64-96 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | Mark Smith grabs the board | 64-96 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Mahoney - foul #4 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #10 | 64-96 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 65-96 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 66-96 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Augustus Romanoski is denied on a layup by Anthony Garner | 66-96 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Anthony Garner pulls down the rebound | 66-96 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Richard O'Neal hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-96 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney runs out the clock | 69-96 |