| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Neel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Terry Potter inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner is hacked by Michael Dangerfield during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Michael Dangerfield, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| 19:15 | West Virginia | Terry Potter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Bunnell | 31-27 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers | David Gray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 18:48 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:32 | West Virginia | Willy Stobierski steals the ball from Timothy Faulkner | 31-27 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | David Gray can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Michael Dangerfield takes the ball from Daniel Bunnell | 31-27 |
| 17:18 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-27 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs buries a jumper from close range set up by John Neel | 31-29 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Krebs - foul #1 on Larry Krebs, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Eells (SF) David Gray | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner misses the dunk | 32-29 |
| 16:13 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins hits a 3 from the right wing | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Neel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 15:28 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Collins | 37-29 |
| 14:35 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-29 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 14:27 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), David Gray (SG), Bryan Burke (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, Michael Dangerfield, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) John Neel | |
| 13:59 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner blows the layup over the doubleteam | 37-29 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers | Bryan Burke grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 13:31 | Rutgers | David Gray clanks a turnaround from close range | 37-29 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | John Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Anderson | 37-31 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | David Gray can't finish the layup | 37-31 |
| 12:54 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Terry Potter is whistled for a carry | 37-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG), Earl Dugger (SG), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Troy Anderson (C) Gregory Vincent, Antonio Eells, Bryan Burke, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (PG) Daniel Bunnell | |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Larry Krebs - foul #2 on Larry Krebs, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Collins (SG) Earl Dugger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Timothy Faulkner, Larry Krebs | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Neel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lee Snyder (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | David Gray clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Terry Potter - foul #2 on Terry Potter, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Anderson | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-31 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 10:28 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield tips it in | 42-31 |
| 10:10 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | David Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 09:44 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Lee Snyder | 42-31 |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Terry Potter clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Gray - foul #2 on David Gray, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Earl Dugger (SG), Antonio Eells (SF), Bryan Burke (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, David Gray, Michael Dangerfield, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Timothy Faulkner (PF), Larry Krebs (C) Scott Williams, Lee Snyder, Alfredo Russo | |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Bryan Burke is fouled on the floor by Timothy Faulkner - foul #1 on Timothy Faulkner, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SF) Terry Potter | |
| 08:36 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells is called for traveling | 42-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF) John Anderson | |
| 08:15 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Faulkner out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Gregory Vincent - foul #1 on Gregory Vincent, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG) Gregory Vincent | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) John Neel | |
| 08:15 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 44-35 |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 44-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Collins (SG), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Troy Anderson (C) Earl Dugger, Bryan Burke, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terry Potter (SF) Lee Snyder | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 07:12 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 07:10 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Gray (SF) Antonio Eells | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (SG) John Anderson | |
| 06:55 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski is hacked by Daniel Bunnell - foul #2 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | David Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 06:27 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 06:01 | West Virginia | Terry Potter scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Bunnell | 44-37 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Gray and he's hacked by Daniel Bunnell - foul #3 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) Daniel Bunnell | |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:23 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski can't connect on a shot from the right side | 47-37 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson tips it but misses | 47-37 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs makes the shot from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | David Gray drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Willy Stobierski and he's fouled by Timothy Faulkner - foul #2 on Timothy Faulkner, team foul #7 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Antonio Eells (SF), Bryan Burke (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, Michael Dangerfield, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Timothy Faulkner, Larry Krebs | |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | Terry Potter jams it set up by John Neel and the foul's on Antonio Eells - foul #3 on Antonio Eells, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Earl Dugger (SG) David Gray | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG) John Neel | |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Vincent | 52-42 |
| 03:45 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Jason Barela grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 03:24 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Terry Potter | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Vincent (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Burke (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Barela (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Snyder (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses short on a floater from the left side | 52-42 |
| 03:15 | West Virginia | Alfredo Russo tips it in | 52-44 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Jason Barela gets the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG), Daniel Collins (SG), David Gray (SF), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Troy Anderson (C) Gregory Vincent, Earl Dugger, Antonio Eells, Bryan Burke, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (SG), Timothy Faulkner (PF), Larry Krebs (C) John Anderson, Lee Snyder, Alfredo Russo | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | David Gray misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-44 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | Terry Potter comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Dangerfield - foul #3 on Michael Dangerfield, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Willy Stobierski | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:47 | West Virginia | Terry Potter connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Bunnell | 55-48 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Dangerfield | 57-48 |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses long on a floater from the left block | 57-48 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | David Gray gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Timothy Faulkner swats the shot by Troy Anderson | 57-48 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Larry Krebs is called for the reach on Michael Dangerfield - foul #3 on Larry Krebs, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson is hacked by Daniel Bunnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Larry Krebs | 57-48 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-51 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins is hacked by Daniel Bunnell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) Daniel Bunnell | |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | John Anderson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Neel | 59-54 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins is hacked by John Neel in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Neel, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | John Neel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | John Neel is called for the reach on Michael Dangerfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Neel, team foul #12 | 61-54 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-57 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski runs out the clock | 62-57 |