| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Simpson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stacy Hockman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mendosa (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Philip Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Albert Stair (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Fish (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Ward inbounds the ball | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Joseph Fish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-45 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Philip Jensen is called for traveling | 25-45 |
| 19:11 | St. John's | Joseph Fish comes up short on the shot in the lane | 25-45 |
| 19:10 | St. John's | Joseph Fish pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-45 |
| 18:57 | St. John's | Albert Stair misses the dunk | 25-45 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman pulls down the rebound | 25-45 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa is hacked by Jesse Stone - foul #1 on Jesse Stone, team foul #1 | 25-45 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-45 |
| 18:19 | Rutgers | George Simmons tips it in | 27-45 |
| 18:09 | St. John's | Robert Ward misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 27-45 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Philip Jensen grabs the board | 27-45 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Jesse Stone - foul #2 on Jesse Stone, team foul #2 | 27-45 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa makes the 3rd free throw | 30-45 |
| 17:49 | St. John's | Jose Sosa is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Simpson - foul #3 on Henry Simpson, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Lester (PG) Henry Simpson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:31 | St. John's | Robert Ward blows the layup | 30-45 |
| 17:30 | St. John's | Jose Sosa tips it back up and in | 30-47 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stacy Hockman | 33-47 |
| 16:51 | St. John's | Joseph Fish throws it down on a nice dish by Jose Sosa | 33-49 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 16:13 | St. John's | Albert Stair blows the dunk | 36-49 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Philip Jensen snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman banks in the layup | 38-49 |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Albert Stair clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Philip Jensen - foul #1 on Philip Jensen, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Simpson (PG), Robert Mayes (SF), Francis McClelland (PF), Donald Sykes (C) Stacy Hockman, Robert Mendosa, Philip Jensen, George Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Paul Musto (SG), Anthony Stidham (SF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jose Sosa, Jesse Stone, Robert Ward, Joseph Fish | |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Simpson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Lester (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis McClelland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Sykes (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Musto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Stidham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Stair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 15:15 | St. John's | Albert Stair clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 14:53 | Rutgers | Anthony Stidham is called for the reach on Robert Mayes - foul #1 on Anthony Stidham, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman (SG) Robert Mayes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG) Albert Stair | |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Donald Sykes misses the easy layup | 38-51 |
| 14:38 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Musto | 38-54 |
| 14:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Stacy Hockman | 41-54 |
| 13:45 | St. John's | Thomas Lester takes the ball from Anthony Stidham | 41-54 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-54 |
| 13:36 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Paul Musto blows the layup but he's hacked by Stacy Hockman - foul #2 on Stacy Hockman, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa (SF), Philip Jensen (PF), George Simmons (C) Thomas Lester, Francis McClelland, Donald Sykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Robert Ward (SF) Joe Horace, Samuel Diggs, Anthony Stidham | |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Paul Musto misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Paul Musto makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | Henry Simpson drills a floater from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 13:00 | St. John's | Jesse Stone connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Wendell Morrison | 43-57 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-57 |
| 12:41 | St. John's | Robert Ward pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Jose Sosa scores on a shot from the right side | 43-59 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Philip Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-59 |
| 11:58 | St. John's | Robert Ward pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 11:34 | St. John's | Robert Mendosa steals it from Paul Musto | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stacy Hockman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Mendosa (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Philip Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Musto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Rutgers | George Simmons loses the ball out of bounds | 43-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Lester (PG), Douglas Allen (SG) Henry Simpson, Stacy Hockman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Stair (PF), Joseph Fish (C) Paul Musto, Wendell Morrison | |
| 11:01 | St. John's | Jose Sosa drills a floater from the right wing | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | Douglas Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-61 |
| 10:42 | St. John's | Albert Stair snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Jesse Stone comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Joseph Fish grabs the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Jose Sosa clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Simmons - foul #2 on George Simmons, team foul #4 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman (SG), Robert Mayes (SF), Francis McClelland (PF), Donald Sykes (C) Douglas Allen, Robert Mendosa, Philip Jensen, George Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG), Anthony Stidham (SF) Jesse Stone, Robert Ward | |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Jose Sosa misses the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Robert Mayes pulls down the rebound | 43-62 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Jose Sosa steals it from Stacy Hockman | 43-62 |
| 10:01 | St. John's | Thomas Lester steps in front of the Jose Sosa pass in the backcourt | 43-62 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers | Donald Sykes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Sykes, team foul #5 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG) Jose Sosa | |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Joe Horace misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Francis McClelland - foul #2 on Francis McClelland, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Simpson (PG) Robert Mayes | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Joe Horace makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Joe Horace misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Francis McClelland | 43-63 |
| 09:25 | Rutgers | Joseph Fish is called for the reach on Donald Sykes - foul #3 on Joseph Fish, team foul #4 | 43-63 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 09:13 | St. John's | Joseph Fish snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 08:54 | St. John's | Joseph Fish misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-63 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Francis McClelland | 43-63 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Henry Simpson | 45-63 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Joseph Fish misses the jump hook near the basket | 45-63 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | Francis McClelland grabs the defensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester loses the ball out of bounds | 45-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa (SF), Philip Jensen (PF), George Simmons (C) Thomas Lester, Francis McClelland, Donald Sykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Paul Musto (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Joe Horace, Samuel Diggs, Anthony Stidham, Albert Stair, Joseph Fish | |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Jesse Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-63 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Musto | 45-63 |
| 07:20 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison is whistled for traveling | 45-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Douglas Allen (PG), Robert Mayes (SG) Henry Simpson, Stacy Hockman | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Douglas Allen (fresh) SG - Robert Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Mendosa (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Philip Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Musto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-63 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Jose Sosa pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Robert Ward can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Mendosa - foul #1 on Robert Mendosa, team foul #7 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Lester (PG) Robert Mayes | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Jesse Stone is called for the reach on Thomas Lester in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Stone, team foul #5 | 45-65 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa is called for 5 seconds | 45-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stacy Hockman (SG) Douglas Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:08 | St. John's | Robert Ward buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Robert Mendosa can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-67 |
| 05:54 | St. John's | Paul Musto snags the defensive board | 45-67 |
| 05:49 | St. John's | Paul Musto scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jesse Stone and he's hacked by Robert Mendosa - foul #2 on Robert Mendosa, team foul #8 | 45-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Douglas Allen (SG), Robert Mayes (SF), Francis McClelland (PF), Donald Sykes (C) Stacy Hockman, Robert Mendosa, Philip Jensen, George Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Samuel Diggs (SG), Anthony Stidham (PF) Jose Sosa, Jesse Stone, Robert Ward | |
| 05:49 | St. John's | Paul Musto makes the free throw | 45-70 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Wendell Morrison takes the ball from Robert Mayes | 45-70 |
| 05:09 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham misses short on a jumper near the basket | 45-70 |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Paul Musto tips it but misses | 45-70 |
| 05:05 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham snags the offensive board | 45-70 |
| 04:46 | St. John's | Thomas Lester steals it from Joe Horace | 45-70 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-70 |
| 04:33 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 04:14 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-70 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Joe Horace steps in front of the Robert Mayes pass | 45-70 |
| 04:05 | St. John's | Joe Horace banks in the layup | 45-72 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | Robert Mayes buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Lester | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:33 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-72 |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-72 |
| 03:15 | St. John's | Joe Horace makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Diggs | 47-75 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Lester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Allen (fresh) SF - Robert Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis McClelland (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Sykes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Diggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Musto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Stidham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Donald Sykes misses the lay-in | 47-75 |
| 03:02 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Paul Musto | 47-75 |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Paul Musto connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Diggs | 47-77 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Thomas Lester connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Allen | 50-77 |
| 02:10 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs double dribbles | 50-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Leon Brown (PG), Lloyd Watson (PF) Douglas Allen, Donald Sykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Michel (SG) Samuel Diggs | |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Lloyd Watson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Leon Brown | 53-77 |
| 01:24 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-77 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers | Robert Mayes gets the rebound | 53-77 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Robert Mayes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 53-77 |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | Robert Mayes can't tip it in | 53-77 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham grabs the board | 53-77 |
| 00:54 | St. John's | Paul Musto misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-77 |
| 00:52 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | St. John's | Paul Musto misses short on a jumper from the right block | 53-77 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Francis McClelland gets the rebound | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Wendell Morrison is called for the reach on Lloyd Watson - foul #2 on Wendell Morrison, team foul #6 | 53-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Douglas Allen (SG), Donald Sykes (C) Leon Brown, Lloyd Watson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG) Edward Michel | |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Samuel Diggs is called for the reach on Francis McClelland - foul #1 on Samuel Diggs, team foul #7 | 53-77 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Francis McClelland misses the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 00:13 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Anthony Stidham | 53-77 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Joe Horace runs out the clock | 53-77 |