| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Duane Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Donnie Nelson is called for the reach on James Lambert - foul #1 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-27 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses long on a jumper from the left side | 37-27 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Russell | 37-27 |
| 18:42 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone jams it on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 39-27 |
| 18:26 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:01 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Donnie Nelson | 41-27 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Arthur Ward blocks the short jumper by Craig O'Brien | 41-27 |
| 17:46 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 17:21 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joshua Parks, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (SF) Stanley Lewis | |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien double dribbles | 41-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Frank Matthews (C) Trevor Stone, Arthur Ward | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SF), Ronald Foor (C) Ed Tiffany, Craig O'Brien | |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-27 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:18 | Rutgers | James Lambert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-27 |
| 16:17 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Fenton - foul #1 on David Fenton, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Samuel Surles (SG) Edward Chapman, Donnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Nelson Strum (PF) John Morris, James Lambert | |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Waylon Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Strum (fresh) C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-27 |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to David Fenton | 43-27 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Currie - foul #1 on Mitchell Currie, team foul #3 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Mitchell Currie, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) David Fenton, Nelson Strum, Ronald Foor | |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 15:00 | Cincinnati | Ed Tiffany swats the layup by Arthur Ward | 43-29 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Waylon Williams knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Stanley Lewis | 43-31 |
| 14:19 | Cincinnati | Craig O'Brien is called for the reach on Arthur Ward - foul #2 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG) Samuel Surles | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morris (PG), James Lambert (SG) Waylon Williams, Carl Farr | |
| 13:54 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 45-31 |
| 13:35 | Rutgers | John Morris is whistled for a carry | 45-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Mitchell Currie (PF) Trevor Stone, Duane Russell, Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward is whistled for a carry | 45-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (SF) Stanley Lewis | |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SF), Ronald Foor (C) Ed Tiffany, Craig O'Brien | |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mitchell Currie | 48-31 |
| 12:05 | Rutgers | James Lambert misses the 3 from straight away | 48-31 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | David Fenton tips it back up and in | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Farr (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Fenton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman makes the jumper from the right side | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses the easy layup | 50-33 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Edward Chapman | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-33 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | John Morris can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 53-33 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 53-33 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-33 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor snags the defensive board | 53-33 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | John Morris misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-33 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie grabs the board | 53-33 |
| 10:09 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson travels with the ball | 53-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Duane Russell (SF), Joshua Parks (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Edward Chapman, Donnie Nelson, Richard Smith, Mitchell Currie, Arthur Ward | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Stanley Lewis (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) John Morris, James Lambert, David Fenton, Ronald Foor | |
| 09:57 | Rutgers | Carl Farr clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-33 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers | Stanley Lewis hits the follow up shot | 53-35 |
| 09:27 | Cincinnati | Ed Tiffany is called for the reach on Samuel Surles - foul #2 on Ed Tiffany, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson (SG) Carl Farr | |
| 09:13 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Duane Russell | 55-35 |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-35 |
| 09:01 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 55-35 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Waylon Williams - foul #2 on Waylon Williams, team foul #5 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG) Samuel Surles | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morris (PG), James Lambert (SG) Waylon Williams, Jeremiah Carson | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Trevor Stone and the foul's on Craig O'Brien - foul #4 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #6 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (C) Craig O'Brien | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the free throw | 58-35 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Trevor Stone steals the ball from John Morris | 58-35 |
| 07:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-35 |
| 07:53 | Rutgers | James Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Fenton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | David Fenton can't connect on a runner near the basket | 58-35 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | David Fenton grabs the offensive rebound | 58-35 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | James Lambert scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Morris | 58-38 |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Matthews | 58-38 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews loses the ball out of bounds | 58-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Mitchell Currie (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Trevor Stone, Donnie Nelson, Joshua Parks, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Waylon Williams (PG), Carl Farr (SG), Ronald Foor (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) John Morris, James Lambert, Stanley Lewis, Ed Tiffany | |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Arthur Ward - foul #2 on Arthur Ward, team foul #4 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SF) Duane Russell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Hanson (SF) David Fenton | |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien makes the free throw | 58-41 |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Smith and he's fouled by Carl Farr - foul #1 on Carl Farr, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie makes the free throw | 61-41 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien hits a jumper from the baseline | 61-43 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Mitchell Currie | 63-43 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Waylon Williams - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Donnie Nelson (SG), Duane Russell (SF) Edward Chapman, Samuel Surles, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (SF), Nelson Strum (PF) Walter Hanson, Craig O'Brien | |
| 04:58 | Rutgers | Mitchell Currie blocks the short jumper by Carl Farr | 63-43 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Trevor Stone | 66-43 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks (PF) Mitchell Currie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-43 |
| 04:00 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks gets the offensive rebound | 66-43 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the runner from the baseline | 66-43 |
| 03:50 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward tips it home | 68-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Waylon Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Strum (fresh) C - Ronald Foor (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Rutgers | Arthur Ward is called for the reach on Ronald Foor - foul #3 on Arthur Ward, team foul #6 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews (C) Arthur Ward | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson (SG), Walter Hanson (SF) Carl Farr, Ronald Foor | |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-43 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | David Fenton hits the follow up shot | 68-45 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremiah Carson - foul #1 on Jeremiah Carson, team foul #8 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SF), Mitchell Currie (PF) Duane Russell, Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-45 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-45 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-45 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone gets the rebound | 70-45 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Donnie Nelson | 73-45 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | David Fenton is whistled for a carry | 73-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SF), Joshua Parks (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Richard Smith, Mitchell Currie, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Farr (SG), Ronald Foor (C) Jeremiah Carson, Walter Hanson | |
| 01:31 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-45 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | David Fenton gets the rebound | 73-45 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Nelson Strum is denied by Arthur Ward | 73-45 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor tips it home | 73-47 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell is fouled on the floor by David Fenton - foul #2 on David Fenton, team foul #9 | 73-47 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell misses the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor grabs the defensive rebound | 73-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-49 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor makes the jumper in the lane | 75-51 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone runs out the clock | 75-51 |