| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Karl Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Durand (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Staples (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Scanlon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stanley Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis inbounds the ball | 25-19 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | John Morris clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Timothy Durand gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 19:13 | Princeton | Bradford Staples comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 25-19 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | John Morris gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 18:51 | Rutgers | John Morris hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Ed Tiffany | 25-21 |
| 18:26 | Princeton | Craig Wright hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-21 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Richard Scanlon swats the layup by James Lambert | 28-21 |
| 18:07 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon grabs the board | 28-21 |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Bradford Staples connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Karl Bowman | 31-21 |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany tips it in | 31-23 |
| 17:15 | Princeton | Timothy Durand is hacked by Craig O'Brien - foul #3 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (C) Craig O'Brien | |
| 17:03 | Princeton | Karl Bowman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Wright | 34-23 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by James Lambert | 34-26 |
| 16:29 | Princeton | Bradford Staples buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Durand | 36-26 |
| 16:03 | Rutgers | John Morris drills a runner from close range on a great pass from James Lambert | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Karl Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Durand (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Staples (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Scanlon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ed Tiffany (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fenton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Princeton | The short jumper by Craig Wright is denied by Ed Tiffany | 36-28 |
| 15:33 | Princeton | Timothy Durand grabs the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 15:15 | Princeton | Bradford Staples is hacked by Ed Tiffany - foul #3 on Ed Tiffany, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), Stephen McCullough (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF), Andrew Story (C) Karl Bowman, Timothy Durand, Bradford Staples, Richard Scanlon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Carl Farr (SG), Ronald Foor (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) John Morris, James Lambert, Stanley Lewis, Ed Tiffany | |
| 14:47 | Princeton | Joseph Simpson's pass is intercepted by David Fenton | 36-28 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Carl Farr banks in the layup on a great pass from David Fenton | 36-30 |
| 14:31 | Princeton | Craig Wright connects on the turnaround from close range | 38-30 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Carl Farr and the foul's on Joseph Simpson - foul #1 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (PG), Timothy Durand (SG) Stephen McCullough, Craig Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 13:44 | Princeton | Andrew Story comes up short on the shot in the paint | 38-33 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | The short jumper by David Fenton is denied by Andrew Story | 38-33 |
| 13:35 | Rutgers | David Fenton tips it home | 38-35 |
| 13:08 | Princeton | Donald Smith misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 38-35 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Andrew Story swats the shot by Waylon Williams | 38-35 |
| 12:41 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Andrew Story | 38-35 |
| 12:18 | Princeton | Karl Bowman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Durand | 41-35 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Simpson - foul #2 on Joseph Simpson, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen McCullough (SG), Craig Wright (SF), Bradford Staples (PF), Richard Scanlon (C) Timothy Durand, Donald Smith, Joseph Simpson, Andrew Story | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morris (PG), James Lambert (SG), Stanley Lewis (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF) Waylon Williams, Carl Farr, David Fenton, Ronald Foor | |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Karl Bowman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen McCullough (fresh) SF - Craig Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Staples (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Scanlon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Princeton | Karl Bowman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 11:33 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 11:29 | Rutgers | John Morris is fouled on the floor by Richard Scanlon - foul #1 on Richard Scanlon, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (PG) Karl Bowman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (C) Craig O'Brien | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis is hacked by Bradford Staples - foul #3 on Bradford Staples, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG) Michael Wark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | John Morris clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Bradford Staples - foul #4 on Bradford Staples, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (PG), Timothy Durand (SG) Stephen McCullough, Bradford Staples | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | John Morris makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | John Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 10:33 | Princeton | Donald Smith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (PG), Andrew Story (C) Michael Wark, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ronald Foor (C) Waylon Williams | |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | James Lambert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 10:25 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Karl Bowman | 41-38 |
| 10:03 | Princeton | Craig Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:47 | Rutgers | James Lambert clanks a jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 09:46 | Princeton | Karl Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | Timothy Durand buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Wright | 44-38 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | John Morris comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis misses the tip | 44-38 |
| 09:07 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 09:01 | Princeton | Karl Bowman loses the ball out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Simpson (PF) Andrew Story | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien (C) Ronald Foor | |
| 08:43 | Rutgers | Joseph Simpson steals the ball from James Lambert | 44-38 |
| 08:24 | Princeton | Craig Wright is fouled on the floor by Craig O'Brien - foul #4 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen McCullough (SG), Antonio Klein (C) Timothy Durand, Richard Scanlon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SF), David Fenton (PF), Ronald Foor (C) Stanley Lewis, Ed Tiffany, Craig O'Brien | |
| 08:00 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), Bradford Staples (PF) Karl Bowman, Antonio Klein | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Craig O'Brien (C) John Morris, James Lambert | |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Carl Farr connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Waylon Williams | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen McCullough (fresh) SF - Craig Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Staples (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Joseph Simpson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Waylon Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Foor (fresh) C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough is called for traveling | 44-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Timothy Durand (SG), Richard Scanlon (C) Stephen McCullough, Craig Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morris (PG), James Lambert (SG), Ed Tiffany (PF) Waylon Williams, Carl Farr, Ronald Foor | |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | John Morris clanks a jump hook from the right block | 44-41 |
| 06:47 | Princeton | Bradford Staples grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 06:25 | Princeton | Joseph Simpson comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Craig O'Brien - foul #5 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis (SF) Craig O'Brien | |
| 06:25 | Princeton | Joseph Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 06:25 | Princeton | Joseph Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | David Fenton misses the dunk but he's hacked by Timothy Durand - foul #1 on Timothy Durand, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Craig Wright (SF) Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | David Fenton misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | David Fenton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:56 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Bradford Staples hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Fenton | 45-41 |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | The short jumper by John Morris is denied by Bradford Staples | 45-41 |
| 05:27 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 05:08 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon is fouled on the floor by Stanley Lewis - foul #2 on Stanley Lewis, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Story (C) Richard Scanlon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Carl Farr (SG), Ronald Foor (C) John Morris, James Lambert, David Fenton | |
| 04:45 | Princeton | Craig Wright scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Bradford Staples | 47-43 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 04:36 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 04:12 | Princeton | Karl Bowman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 04:10 | Princeton | Andrew Story tips it home | 49-45 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Bradford Staples steps in front of the Ronald Foor pass | 49-45 |
| 03:25 | Princeton | Karl Bowman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Wright | 52-45 |
| 03:25 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Scanlon (C) Andrew Story | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morris (PG), James Lambert (SG), David Fenton (C) Waylon Williams, Carl Farr, Ronald Foor | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Karl Bowman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Durand (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Wright (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Staples (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Richard Scanlon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | David Fenton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Lewis | 52-45 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 02:52 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Ed Tiffany | 52-45 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | David Fenton misses long on a shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 02:35 | Princeton | Bradford Staples pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 02:10 | Princeton | Karl Bowman is fouled on the floor by James Lambert - foul #2 on James Lambert, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SF), Ronald Foor (C) Stanley Lewis, Ed Tiffany | |
| 01:55 | Princeton | James Lambert is called for the reach on Timothy Durand - foul #3 on James Lambert, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF) Carl Farr, Ronald Foor | |
| 01:55 | Princeton | Timothy Durand misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | David Fenton snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | James Lambert misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 01:37 | Princeton | Craig Wright gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 01:08 | Princeton | Craig Wright scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Karl Bowman | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | James Lambert clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Karl Bowman gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Princeton | Karl Bowman is hacked by John Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Morris, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF) Timothy Durand, Craig Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:52 | Princeton | Karl Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the board | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 54-45 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Bradford Staples is fouled in the backcourt by James Lambert - foul #4 on James Lambert, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Bradford Staples makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Bradford Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | David Fenton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ed Tiffany and he's fouled by Karl Bowman - foul #2 on Karl Bowman, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | Timothy Durand (SG), Craig Wright (SF) Michael Wark, Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | David Fenton makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | John Morris is called for the reach on Karl Bowman in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Morris, team foul #10 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (SG), Joseph Simpson (PF) Timothy Durand, Craig Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Karl Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Karl Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| 00:32 | Princeton | James Lambert is called for the reach on Richard Scanlon in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Lambert, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (SG) James Lambert | |
| 00:32 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:32 | Princeton | Richard Scanlon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | John Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen McCullough (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Andrew Story (C) Karl Bowman, Bradford Staples, Richard Scanlon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SG), Nelson Strum (PF), Ronald Foor (C) John Morris, Stanley Lewis, Ed Tiffany | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Michael Wark runs out the clock | 60-50 |