| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Victor Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Rinaldi (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Klein (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Earnest Soles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Eng (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak 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 (0) | |
| 19:38 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi is hacked by Kenneth Eng - foul #2 on Kenneth Eng, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:17 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Rodney Bruhn | 35-34 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Marshall Allshouse - foul #1 on Marshall Allshouse, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | William Paterson | Jimmy Holman picks off the pass by Michael Doty | 35-36 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Rodney Bruhn | 35-38 |
| 18:13 | William Paterson | Michael Doty's pass is intercepted by Earnest Soles | 35-38 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng clanks a shot from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 17:37 | William Paterson | Michael Doty hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Rinaldi | 37-40 |
| 17:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 17:07 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:01 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Victor Bowman and he's hacked by Earnest Soles - foul #1 on Earnest Soles, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer (PG), Bert McGarry (SG), Paul Crutchfield (C) Victor Bowman, Marshall Allshouse, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo (PG), Eric Bodiford (SG), Nathaniel Beacham (SF), Daniel Fuller (C) Vincent Klein, Rodney Bruhn, Earnest Soles, Kenneth Eng | |
| 17:01 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Bert McGarry is called for the reach on Eric Bodiford - foul #2 on Bert McGarry, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | William Paterson | John Mitchell (SF), David Jackson (PF) Melvin Rinaldi, Robert Kaplan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 16:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 16:25 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Carlton Bauer | 40-40 |
| 16:21 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 16:20 | William Paterson | John Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:00 | William Paterson | John Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman grabs the board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Carlton Bauer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert McGarry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Crutchfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Charles Raymo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eric Bodiford (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Nathaniel Beacham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Fuller (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Bodiford knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Charles Raymo | 40-42 |
| 15:30 | William Paterson | David Jackson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 15:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 15:10 | William Paterson | Paul Crutchfield gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Jackson | 43-42 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:33 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:28 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Nathaniel Beacham - foul #1 on Nathaniel Beacham, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Victor Bowman (PG), Melvin Rinaldi (SF), Robert Kaplan (PF), Michael Doty (C) Carlton Bauer, John Mitchell, David Jackson, Paul Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein (PG), Rodney Bruhn (SG), Timothy Nichols (SF), Earnest Soles (PF), Kenneth Eng (C) Charles Raymo, Eric Bodiford, Nathaniel Beacham, Jimmy Holman, Daniel Fuller | |
| 14:28 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:28 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Kenneth Eng | 43-42 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Bert McGarry steals it from Vincent Klein in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 14:23 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bert McGarry | 45-42 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 14:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng tips it in | 45-44 |
| 13:39 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry is hacked by Earnest Soles - foul #2 on Earnest Soles, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse (SG) Bert McGarry | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 13:16 | William Paterson | Michael Doty clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-44 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein loses the ball out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller (PF) Earnest Soles | |
| 12:41 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-44 |
| 12:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 12:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller is called for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Fuller, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | John Mitchell (SF) Melvin Rinaldi | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 12:10 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by John Mitchell - foul #3 on John Mitchell, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer (PG) Victor Bowman | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman (PF) Daniel Fuller | |
| 12:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Carlton Bauer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Klein (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Eng (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | William Paterson | John Mitchell is hacked by Rodney Bruhn - foul #2 on Rodney Bruhn, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Paul Crutchfield (C) Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo (SG), Nathaniel Beacham (SF), Earnest Soles (C) Rodney Bruhn, Timothy Nichols, Kenneth Eng | |
| 11:17 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-46 |
| 11:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 10:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman is called for traveling | 45-46 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Victor Bowman (PG), Bert McGarry (SG), Melvin Rinaldi (SF) Carlton Bauer, Marshall Allshouse, Robert Kaplan | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Bodiford (SG), Daniel Fuller (C) Vincent Klein, Nathaniel Beacham | |
| 10:30 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi's layup is rejected by Daniel Fuller | 45-46 |
| 10:28 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Raymo | 47-48 |
| 09:56 | William Paterson | Paul Crutchfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Jackson (PF), Michael Doty (C) John Mitchell, Paul Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn (SG), Kenneth Eng (C) Eric Bodiford, Daniel Fuller | |
| 09:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman is called for 3 seconds | 47-48 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse (SG), Robert Kaplan (PF) Bert McGarry, David Jackson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein (PG), Timothy Nichols (SF) Charles Raymo, Earnest Soles | |
| 09:17 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi lays it in on a great pass from Marshall Allshouse | 49-48 |
| 09:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Bruhn | 49-51 |
| 08:40 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman loses the dribble to Timothy Nichols | 49-51 |
| 08:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn misses the easy layup | 49-51 |
| 08:35 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:30 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Melvin Rinaldi | 52-51 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Vincent Klein | 52-53 |
| 08:18 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman's pass is intercepted by Rodney Bruhn in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 07:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Doty - foul #1 on Michael Doty, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer (PG), John Mitchell (SF) Victor Bowman, Melvin Rinaldi | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo (PG), Earnest Soles (SF) Vincent Klein, Timothy Nichols | |
| 07:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:58 | William Paterson | Michael Doty snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Carlton Bauer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Charles Raymo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Earnest Soles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Holman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Eng (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:51 | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Mitchell | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Doty | 55-54 |
| 07:25 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Robert Kaplan | 55-54 |
| 07:19 | William Paterson | John Mitchell lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Doty | 57-54 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Mitchell - foul #4 on John Mitchell, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Bert McGarry (SG), David Jackson (PF), Paul Crutchfield (C) Marshall Allshouse, Robert Kaplan, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein (PG), Daniel Fuller (C) Rodney Bruhn, Kenneth Eng | |
| 07:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:54 | William Paterson | John Mitchell misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jimmy Holman - foul #2 on Jimmy Holman, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Nathaniel Beacham (SF) Jimmy Holman | |
| 06:54 | William Paterson | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:54 | William Paterson | John Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Daniel Fuller pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Carlton Bauer steps in front of the Daniel Fuller pass | 58-56 |
| 06:31 | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer throws it down | 60-56 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Charles Raymo | 60-58 |
| 06:00 | William Paterson | Bert McGarry clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Vincent Klein and the foul's on Paul Crutchfield - foul #1 on Paul Crutchfield, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Victor Bowman (PG), Marshall Allshouse (SG), Melvin Rinaldi (SF), Robert Kaplan (PF), Michael Doty (C) Carlton Bauer, Bert McGarry, John Mitchell, David Jackson, Paul Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn (SG), Timothy Nichols (SF) Vincent Klein, Nathaniel Beacham | |
| 05:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:25 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Earnest Soles - foul #3 on Earnest Soles, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng (C) Earnest Soles | |
| 05:25 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:25 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn is fouled on the floor by Melvin Rinaldi - foul #1 on Melvin Rinaldi, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein (PG), Jimmy Holman (PF) Charles Raymo, Daniel Fuller | |
| 04:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:41 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:32 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Klein | 62-64 |
| 03:49 | William Paterson | Michael Doty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 03:48 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi snags the offensive board | 62-64 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Victor Bowman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Rinaldi (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Klein (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Timothy Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Holman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Eng (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:39 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 62-64 |
| 03:38 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:23 | William Paterson | Vincent Klein picks off the pass by Marshall Allshouse | 62-64 |
| 03:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols banks in the layup set up by Vincent Klein | 62-66 |
| 02:59 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses the easy layup | 62-66 |
| 02:43 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Melvin Rinaldi | 62-66 |
| 02:38 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marshall Allshouse | 65-66 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 02:12 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:52 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-66 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 01:23 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:19 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 01:18 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:58 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Holman - foul #3 on Jimmy Holman, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 00:58 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:58 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-66 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 00:26 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | William Paterson | Rodney Bruhn is called for the reach on Robert Kaplan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Bruhn, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 00:23 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:23 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Victor Bowman - foul #3 on Victor Bowman, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Doty | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-71 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Victor Bowman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Melvin Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Klein (fresh) 23 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Holman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Eng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak 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 (0) | |
| 04:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein drills a 3 from straight away set up by Rodney Bruhn | 71-74 |
| 04:31 | William Paterson | Victor Bowman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 04:08 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:50 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Victor Bowman and he's hacked by Timothy Nichols - foul #4 on Timothy Nichols, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Carlton Bauer (PG), John Mitchell (SF), Paul Crutchfield (C) Victor Bowman, Melvin Rinaldi, Michael Doty | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo (SG), Earnest Soles (SF), Daniel Fuller (C) Rodney Bruhn, Timothy Nichols, Kenneth Eng | |
| 03:50 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse makes the free throw | 77-74 |
| 03:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 03:34 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 03:28 | William Paterson | Charles Raymo is called for the reach on Marshall Allshouse - foul #1 on Charles Raymo, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| 03:28 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 03:28 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 03:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 03:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Earnest Soles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 03:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo tips it back up and in | 77-76 |
| 02:43 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan loses the ball out of bounds | 77-76 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Bert McGarry (SG) Marshall Allshouse | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Bodiford (SG), Nathaniel Beacham (SF) Vincent Klein, Jimmy Holman | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Michael Doty (C) Paul Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein (PG), Rodney Bruhn (SG), Jimmy Holman (PF), Kenneth Eng (C) Charles Raymo, Eric Bodiford, Nathaniel Beacham, Daniel Fuller | |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carlton Bauer - foul #2 on Carlton Bauer, team foul #9 | 77-76 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi (SF) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:17 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Victor Bowman (PG), Marshall Allshouse (SG) Carlton Bauer, Bert McGarry | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Nichols (SF) Earnest Soles | |
| 01:56 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 77-77 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Eng grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn clanks a turnaround from close range | 77-77 |
| 01:46 | William Paterson | Michael Doty snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 01:27 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse lays it up and in set up by Melvin Rinaldi | 79-77 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Rodney Bruhn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Klein | 79-80 |
| 01:09 | William Paterson | Rodney Bruhn is called for the reach on Melvin Rinaldi - foul #4 on Rodney Bruhn, team foul #13 | 79-80 |
| 01:09 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:09 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Klein misses short on a shot from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 01:02 | William Paterson | Robert Kaplan pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Victor Bowman (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Allshouse (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Melvin Rinaldi (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. PF - Robert Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Klein (fresh) 27 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Bruhn (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Holman (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Eng (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:57 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Vincent Klein - foul #2 on Vincent Klein, team foul #14 | 80-80 |
| 00:57 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:57 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Melvin Rinaldi steals it from Rodney Bruhn | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Bruhn - foul #5 on Rodney Bruhn, team foul #15 | 81-80 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo (SG) Rodney Bruhn | |
| 00:34 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:34 | William Paterson | Melvin Rinaldi makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Raymo hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Nichols | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | William Paterson | Jimmy Holman swats the shot by Victor Bowman | 83-83 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Jimmy Holman makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Vincent Klein | 83-85 |
| 00:03 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | William Paterson | Marshall Allshouse misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 83-85 |