| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Margarito Martinez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Rommel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oliver Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Salmon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Thibodeau (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Delcid (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Margarito Martinez takes the ball from James Salmon | 25-34 |
| 19:20 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-34 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | James Salmon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Anthony Rommel | 25-34 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-34 |
| 18:38 | St. John's | Travis Delcid grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:34 | St. John's | James Salmon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Margarito Martinez - foul #1 on Margarito Martinez, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:34 | St. John's | James Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 18:34 | St. John's | James Salmon misses the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brent Kirkland | 28-35 |
| 17:59 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson can't connect on a floater from the left block | 28-35 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Patrick Thibodeau - foul #3 on Patrick Thibodeau, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Bradly Martens (PF) Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:42 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Bradly Martens | 29-35 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Travis Delcid misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Rommel - foul #3 on Anthony Rommel, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jay Milsap (SF) Anthony Rommel | |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Bird (PG) Keith Tapia | |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Travis Delcid makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Travis Delcid makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-37 |
| 16:56 | Rutgers | Jay Milsap pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland is hacked by Timothy Bird - foul #1 on Timothy Bird, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (SG), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) Brent Kirkland, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Margarito Martinez | 32-37 |
| 15:59 | St. John's | Travis Delcid can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 15:58 | St. John's | Bradly Martens can't tip it in | 32-37 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe grabs the board | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Margarito Martinez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Kane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Timothy Bird (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Salmon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Hanson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bradly Martens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Travis Delcid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jay Milsap | 34-37 |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stanley Hanson, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland (PG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Oliver Kinkade (PF), Dustin Paige (C) Margarito Martinez, Jay Milsap, Michael Stroupe, James Kane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Tapia (PG), Patrick Thibodeau (PF) Timothy Bird, Bradly Martens | |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:10 | St. John's | James Salmon gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:55 | St. John's | Keith Tapia buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Salmon | 34-40 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel is fouled on the floor by Stanley Hanson - foul #2 on Stanley Hanson, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-40 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige snags the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 13:44 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade loses the ball out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez (PG), Jay Milsap (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) Brent Kirkland, Norman Benefiel, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| Subs | St. John's | Bradly Martens (C) Travis Delcid | |
| 13:30 | St. John's | James Salmon clanks a shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:00 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 12:53 | St. John's | James Salmon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers | James Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Thibodeau - foul #4 on Patrick Thibodeau, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland (SG), Oliver Kinkade (PF), Dustin Paige (C) Anthony Rommel, Jay Milsap, James Kane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Bird (PG), Gregory Cooper (SG), Michael Zhu (C) Keith Tapia, James Salmon, Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:14 | St. John's | Timothy Bird drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade hits a turnaround from the right block | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Margarito Martinez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Kinkade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Timothy Bird (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley Hanson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradly Martens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Zhu (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael Stroupe - foul #1 on Michael Stroupe, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jay Milsap (SF) Michael Stroupe | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Delcid (C) Bradly Martens | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 11:09 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade makes the 3 from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 11:05 | St. John's | Timothy Bird is hacked by Margarito Martinez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Margarito Martinez, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Stanley Bennett (SF) Stanley Hanson | |
| 10:48 | St. John's | Timothy Bird misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-44 |
| 10:46 | St. John's | Travis Delcid can't tip it in | 41-44 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Travis Delcid pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:30 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel (SF) Jay Milsap | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Tapia (PG), James Salmon (SG) Gregory Cooper, Stanley Bennett | |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 10:01 | St. John's | Michael Zhu gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Timothy Bird comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 09:53 | St. John's | Keith Tapia misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 09:51 | St. John's | Timothy Bird tips it in | 41-46 |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 09:25 | St. John's | Michael Zhu pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 09:13 | St. John's | Dustin Paige takes the ball from Travis Delcid | 41-46 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 08:50 | St. John's | Travis Delcid snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 08:31 | St. John's | James Salmon makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Tapia | 41-49 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (SG), Jay Milsap (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) Brent Kirkland, Anthony Rommel, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| Subs | St. John's | Stanley Hanson (SF), Bradly Martens (PF), Oscar Suggs (C) Keith Tapia, Michael Zhu, Travis Delcid | |
| 08:19 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Bird | 41-51 |
| 07:50 | Rutgers | Jay Milsap knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 07:39 | St. John's | Bradly Martens hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 43-51 |
| 07:38 | Rutgers | Jay Milsap gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Margarito Martinez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Milsap (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Timothy Bird (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Salmon (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hanson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradly Martens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oscar Suggs (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jay Milsap | 45-51 |
| 07:01 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Bird | 45-53 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | James Salmon steps in front of the Jay Milsap pass | 45-53 |
| 06:28 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson slams it home on a great pass from James Salmon | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:20 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Margarito Martinez | 48-55 |
| 06:16 | St. John's | James Salmon is whistled for traveling | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland (PG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Oliver Kinkade (PF), Dustin Paige (C) Margarito Martinez, Jay Milsap, Michael Stroupe, James Kane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Tapia (PG), Gregory Cooper (SG), Patrick Thibodeau (PF), Travis Delcid (C) Timothy Bird, James Salmon, Bradly Martens, Oscar Suggs | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:49 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Cooper | 48-57 |
| 05:35 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Travis Delcid pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:22 | St. John's | Keith Tapia buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Travis Delcid swats the layup by Dustin Paige | 48-60 |
| 05:01 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel tips it back up and in | 50-60 |
| 04:43 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper is fouled on the floor by Dustin Paige - foul #3 on Dustin Paige, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez (PG) Norman Benefiel | |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Bird (SG) Gregory Cooper | |
| 04:23 | St. John's | Travis Delcid loses the dribble to Dustin Paige | 50-60 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers | Timothy Bird steps in front of the Margarito Martinez pass | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | St. John's | Timothy Bird drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Tapia | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Margarito Martinez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brent Kirkland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Rommel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Kinkade (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Paige (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Tapia (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Bird (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Hanson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Thibodeau (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Travis Delcid (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Margarito Martinez | 52-63 |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Dustin Paige steals the ball from Timothy Bird | 52-63 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 02:45 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige can't tip it in | 52-63 |
| 02:43 | St. John's | Stanley Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Timothy Bird buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Hanson and he's fouled by Brent Kirkland - foul #1 on Brent Kirkland, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (SG), Jay Milsap (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) Brent Kirkland, Anthony Rommel, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Salmon (SG), Bradly Martens (SF), Michael Zhu (C) Keith Tapia, Stanley Hanson, Travis Delcid | |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Timothy Bird makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | Jay Milsap makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Kane | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Margarito Martinez is called for the reach on Timothy Bird in the backcourt - foul #3 on Margarito Martinez, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Gregory Cooper (SG), Stanley Bennett (SF), Travis Delcid (C) James Salmon, Bradly Martens, Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Timothy Bird makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Timothy Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-68 |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett is hacked by Margarito Martinez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Margarito Martinez, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Salmon (SG) Timothy Bird | |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | James Kane snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Jay Milsap is hacked by Stanley Bennett - foul #3 on Stanley Bennett, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Tapia (PG), Stanley Hanson (SF), Patrick Thibodeau (PF) Gregory Cooper, Stanley Bennett, Michael Zhu | |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Stanley Hanson - foul #3 on Stanley Hanson, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Nees (PF) Margarito Martinez | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe makes the free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Michael Stroupe is called for the reach on Patrick Thibodeau in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Stroupe, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Margarito Martinez (PG), Brent Kirkland (SG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Oliver Kinkade (PF), Dustin Paige (C) Michael Stroupe, Norman Benefiel, Jay Milsap, Ronald Nees, James Kane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Gregory Cooper (PG), Stanley Bennett (SF), Michael Zhu (C) Keith Tapia, Stanley Hanson, Travis Delcid | |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Oliver Kinkade | 61-70 |
| 01:05 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Delcid (C) Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Margarito Martinez is called for the reach on Gregory Cooper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Margarito Martinez, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel (SG) Margarito Martinez | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:49 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Salmon | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:48 | St. John's | Brent Kirkland is called for the reach on James Salmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Kirkland, team foul #11 | 61-70 |
| 00:48 | St. John's | James Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:48 | St. John's | James Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland comes up short on the runner from the left block | 61-72 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige hits the follow up shot | 63-72 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett is hacked by Brent Kirkland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Kirkland, team foul #12 | 63-72 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige snags the defensive board | 63-73 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Brent Kirkland buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-73 |
| 00:32 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Norman Benefiel is called for the reach on Stanley Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Benefiel, team foul #13 | 66-73 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Stanley Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Stanley Bennett blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Anthony Rommel | 66-74 |
| 00:23 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Brent Kirkland is called for the reach on Gregory Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brent Kirkland, team foul #14 | 66-74 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Gregory Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Kinkade | 66-75 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Norman Benefiel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel grabs the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brent Kirkland | 69-75 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Tapia (PG), Timothy Bird (SF) Gregory Cooper, Stanley Bennett | |
| 00:03 | St. John's | Michael Zhu is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Kirkland - foul #5 on Brent Kirkland, team foul #15 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jay Milsap (SF) Brent Kirkland | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:03 | St. John's | Michael Zhu makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:03 | St. John's | Michael Zhu misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-76 |