| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Tam (fresh) SG - Harold West (fresh) SF - Douglas Dance (fresh) PF - Gregory McNeely (fresh) C - Thomas Britt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Scott Griffiths (fresh) SG - Eddy Langner (fresh) SF - Christopher Fair (fresh) PF - Paul Leblanc (fresh) C - Robert Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco St. | San Francisco St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | Harold West gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Griffiths | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt is called for 5 seconds | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eddy Langner | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt lays it in on a nice dish by Antonio Tam and the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Christopher Fair, Paul Leblanc, Robert Thomas | |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:54 | San Francisco St. | Joseph Edwards snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Antonio Tam - foul #1 on Antonio Tam, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:27 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:52 | San Francisco St. | Jeffery Walker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeff Hendry | 7-9 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Harold West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | James Norton (SF) Joseph Edwards | |
| 16:13 | San Francisco St. | Jeffery Walker makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Norton | 7-12 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 15:54 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd grabs the board | 7-12 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Antonio Tam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold West (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Dance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory McNeely (fresh) C - Thomas Britt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jeff Hendry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Norton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Schwantd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Gosha (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | San Francisco St. | Jeffery Walker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | Gregory McNeely grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | Harold West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ralph Lowery (PG), Bernie Langlois (SG), Ross Nixon (SF), Jason Brucker (C) Antonio Tam, Harold West, Douglas Dance, Thomas Britt | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG), Christopher Fair (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Jeff Hendry, Jeffery Walker, Jimmy Schwantd, Bill Gosha | |
| 14:55 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas hits the finger roll | 7-14 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Ross Nixon is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ross Nixon, team foul #2 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Johnson (PF) Gregory McNeely | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Eddy Langner (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (SF) James Norton, Christopher Fair | |
| 14:20 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ross Nixon - foul #2 on Ross Nixon, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Tam (PG), Ed Williams (SF) Ralph Lowery, Ross Nixon | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Christopher Fair (SF) Jimmy Schwantd | |
| 14:20 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:20 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers | Jason Brucker misses the jump hook in the paint | 7-15 |
| 13:50 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 7-15 |
| 13:24 | San Francisco St. | Christopher Fair is hacked by Ed Williams - foul #1 on Ed Williams, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold West (SG), Douglas Dance (SF), Gregory McNeely (PF), Thomas Britt (C) Bernie Langlois, Ed Williams, Robert Johnson, Jason Brucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), James Norton (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Christopher Fair, Paul Leblanc, Robert Thomas | |
| 12:57 | San Francisco St. | Jeffery Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-15 |
| 12:55 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt pulls down the rebound | 7-15 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | James Norton is called for the reach on Harold West - foul #1 on James Norton, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois (PG) Antonio Tam | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG), Eddy Langner (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Jeff Hendry, Jeffery Walker, James Norton, Joseph Edwards, Bill Gosha | |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Harold West misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-15 |
| 12:18 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd gets the rebound | 7-15 |
| 12:01 | San Francisco St. | Thomas Britt picks off the pass by Robert Thomas | 7-15 |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance drills a jumper from the right wing | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bernie Langlois (fresh) SG - Harold West (fresh) SF - Douglas Dance (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory McNeely (fresh) C - Thomas Britt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Scott Griffiths (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddy Langner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Schwantd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Leblanc (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc misses the easy layup but the foul's on Douglas Dance - foul #1 on Douglas Dance, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Tam (PG) Bernie Langlois | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), Christopher Fair (SF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Jimmy Schwantd, Robert Thomas | |
| 11:24 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:24 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 10:57 | San Francisco St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Fair | 9-17 |
| 10:36 | San Francisco St. | Jeffery Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Thomas Britt | 9-17 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeff Hendry - foul #1 on Jeff Hendry, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois (SG), Ed Williams (SF), Jason Brucker (C) Harold West, Douglas Dance, Thomas Britt | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG), James Norton (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Jeff Hendry, Jeffery Walker, Christopher Fair, Paul Leblanc, Bill Gosha | |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 09:48 | San Francisco St. | James Norton is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Norton, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Eddy Langner (SG) James Norton | |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | Jason Brucker's pass is intercepted by Scott Griffiths | 10-17 |
| 09:26 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd misses the lay-in | 10-17 |
| 09:24 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 09:03 | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths is fouled on the floor by Jason Brucker - foul #1 on Jason Brucker, team foul #6 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ralph Lowery (PG), Robert Johnson (PF), Thomas Britt (C) Antonio Tam, Gregory McNeely, Jason Brucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), Christopher Fair (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Jimmy Schwantd, Joseph Edwards, Robert Thomas | |
| 08:34 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ralph Lowery - foul #1 on Ralph Lowery, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold West (SG), Douglas Dance (SF) Ralph Lowery, Ed Williams | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Joseph Edwards (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Paul Leblanc, Bill Gosha | |
| 08:34 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 08:34 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Harold West is blocked by Robert Thomas | 10-18 |
| 08:09 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance tips it in | 12-18 |
| 07:44 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 07:43 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas misses the tip | 12-18 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bernie Langlois (fresh) SG - Harold West (fresh) SF - Douglas Dance (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) C - Thomas Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jeff Hendry (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Fair (fresh) PF - Joseph Edwards (fresh) C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Harold West tips it but misses | 12-18 |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 12-18 |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois snags the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance drills a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Christopher Fair - foul #1 on Christopher Fair, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Tam (PG), Gregory McNeely (PF) Bernie Langlois, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG), Eddy Langner (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Jeff Hendry, Jeffery Walker, Christopher Fair, Joseph Edwards, Robert Thomas | |
| 07:22 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance makes the free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:58 | San Francisco St. | The jump hook by Jimmy Schwantd is blocked by Thomas Britt | 15-18 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Thomas Britt | 15-18 |
| 06:45 | Rutgers | Harold West is fouled on the floor by Paul Leblanc - foul #1 on Paul Leblanc, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois (SG), Jason Brucker (C) Harold West, Thomas Britt | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | | |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bill Gosha - foul #1 on Bill Gosha, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | James Norton (SF), Robert Thomas (C) Jimmy Schwantd, Bill Gosha | |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 06:08 | San Francisco St. | Gregory McNeely picks off the pass by James Norton | 16-18 |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Scott Griffiths is called for the reach on Antonio Tam in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Griffiths, team foul #8 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ed Williams (SF) Douglas Dance | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd (SF), Bill Gosha (C) Eddy Langner, Robert Thomas | |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 06:06 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 05:37 | San Francisco St. | Jason Brucker steps in front of the Jimmy Schwantd pass | 16-18 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois misses the tip | 16-18 |
| 05:13 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 04:51 | San Francisco St. | James Norton knocks in the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Bernie Langlois - foul #1 on Bernie Langlois, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold West (SG), Douglas Dance (SF), Thomas Britt (C) Bernie Langlois, Ed Williams, Jason Brucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), Joseph Edwards (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Scott Griffiths, Jimmy Schwantd, Paul Leblanc, Bill Gosha | |
| 04:51 | San Francisco St. | James Norton makes the free throw | 16-21 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Joseph Edwards blocks the short jumper by Thomas Britt | 16-21 |
| 04:33 | San Francisco St. | Joseph Edwards pulls down the rebound | 16-21 |
| 04:28 | San Francisco St. | James Norton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Walker | 16-24 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 16-24 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | Gregory McNeely tips it in | 18-24 |
| 03:50 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry is fouled on the floor by Antonio Tam - foul #2 on Antonio Tam, team foul #9 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois (PG) Antonio Tam | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Eddy Langner (SG), Christopher Fair (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF) Jeffery Walker, James Norton, Joseph Edwards | |
| 03:50 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 03:50 | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG) Jeff Hendry | |
| 03:27 | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eddy Langner | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bernie Langlois (fresh) SG - Harold West (fresh) SF - Douglas Dance (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory McNeely (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Scott Griffiths (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddy Langner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Fair (fresh) PF - Paul Leblanc (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-28 |
| 02:59 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 02:32 | San Francisco St. | Robert Thomas makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Leblanc | 18-30 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Thomas Britt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Tam (PG), Ross Nixon (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Harold West, Douglas Dance, Gregory McNeely | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), Jimmy Schwantd (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Paul Leblanc, Robert Thomas | |
| 01:42 | San Francisco St. | Jimmy Schwantd makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jeff Hendry | 18-32 |
| 01:14 | Rutgers | Robert Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #10 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory McNeely (PF), Jason Brucker (C) Robert Johnson, Thomas Britt | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Griffiths (PG), Eddy Langner (SG), Joseph Edwards (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Jeff Hendry, Jeffery Walker, Christopher Fair, Bill Gosha | |
| 00:52 | San Francisco St. | Gregory McNeely takes the ball from Eddy Langner | 18-32 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Bernie Langlois double dribbles | 18-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold West (SG), Douglas Dance (SF) Bernie Langlois, Ross Nixon | |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jeff Hendry (PG), Jeffery Walker (SG), James Norton (SF), Paul Leblanc (PF), Bill Gosha (C) Scott Griffiths, Eddy Langner, Jimmy Schwantd, Joseph Edwards, Robert Thomas | |
| 00:19 | San Francisco St. | Paul Leblanc's pass is intercepted by Douglas Dance | 18-32 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Antonio Tam misses the easy layup | 18-32 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Douglas Dance tips it in | 20-32 |
| 00:02 | San Francisco St. | Gregory McNeely denies the turnaround by Paul Leblanc | 20-32 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Jason Brucker pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |