| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Morrison - foul #2 on Frank Morrison, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 19:45 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:45 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Todd Frey - foul #2 on Todd Frey, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:09 | Indiana | Todd Frey misses the fadeaway from close range | 28-28 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:41 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin scores on a 3 from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 18:25 | Indiana | Anthony Webster hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Bolding | 31-31 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 17:59 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds is whistled for traveling | 31-31 |
| 17:27 | Indiana | Richard Cross misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Hinds - foul #1 on Brian Hinds, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| 17:27 | Indiana | Richard Cross makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:27 | Indiana | Richard Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:03 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-33 |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Brian Hinds - foul #2 on Brian Hinds, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Todd Frey grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:28 | Indiana | Francis Plemons is called for the reach on Anthony Webster - foul #2 on Francis Plemons, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | James McEnany (PF), Scott Brand (C) Richard Cross, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF) Brian Hinds | |
| 16:22 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Bolding | 35-33 |
| 15:53 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 15:52 | Indiana | James McEnany grabs the board | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James McEnany (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Brand (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - James Woolley (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Indiana | Richard Bolding shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 15:46 | Indiana | Anthony Webster tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | James Woolley hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 15:22 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Michael Pfeiffenberge | 37-33 |
| 15:18 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 15:16 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, James McEnany, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Loyd Young (SG), Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Kelly Naquin, Francis Plemons, Joseph Colletti, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 14:41 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Richard Bolding | 40-33 |
| 14:12 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ronald Hanselman - foul #1 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:12 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:12 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:53 | Indiana | Richard Cross's layup is rejected by Brian Hinds | 40-35 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Todd Frey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:07 | Indiana | Ronald Hanselman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Loyd Young clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-35 |
| 12:37 | Indiana | Richard Cross pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 12:35 | Indiana | Richard Shanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), Scott Brand (C) Richard Shanks, Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, James Woolley | |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds lays it up and in set up by Kelly Naquin | 40-37 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | Francis Plemons steals the ball from Scott Brand | 40-37 |
| 11:33 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel is fouled on the floor by Scott Brand - foul #3 on Scott Brand, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | James McEnany (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Cross, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF), James Woolley (C) Brian Hinds, Frank Morrison | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McEnany (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - James Woolley (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 11:10 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti tips it home | 40-39 |
| 10:51 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-39 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | James McEnany steals it from Francis Plemons | 40-39 |
| 10:11 | Indiana | Richard Bolding hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | James Woolley pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 09:41 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 09:39 | Indiana | Anthony Webster pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 09:28 | Indiana | James McEnany is whistled for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Cross (PF), Scott Brand (C) James McEnany, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Joseph Colletti, James Woolley | |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin travels with the ball | 40-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG) Kelly Naquin | |
| 08:41 | Indiana | Richard Bolding is hacked by Frederick Aker - foul #2 on Frederick Aker, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) Francis Plemons | |
| 08:32 | Indiana | Richard Cross is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Bolding | 42-39 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds misses the shot from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison is hacked by Richard Cross - foul #3 on Richard Cross, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Todd Frey (C) Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), James Woolley (PF) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kelly Naquin and the foul's on Ronald Hanselman - foul #2 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Harry Hancock (fresh) SF - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Woolley (fresh) C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Indiana | Richard Cross is open and buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Bolding | 44-42 |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-42 |
| 06:59 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to James Woolley | 44-42 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Todd Frey takes the ball from Kelly Naquin after a doubleteam | 44-42 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Richard Bolding is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Kelly Naquin | 44-42 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin lays it in | 44-44 |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Todd Frey steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), James McEnany (PF) Richard Bolding, Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman, Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF), Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Brian Hinds, Frank Morrison | |
| 05:58 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | James Woolley tips it home | 44-46 |
| 05:45 | Indiana | Anthony Webster comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Timothy Hufnagel | 44-46 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by James Woolley | 44-48 |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Richard Shanks misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kelly Naquin - foul #1 on Kelly Naquin, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Cross (PF), Scott Brand (C) James McEnany, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Loyd Young (SG), Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Kelly Naquin, Francis Plemons, Joseph Colletti, James Woolley | |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Richard Shanks misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Richard Shanks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 04:36 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 04:34 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 04:29 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Scott Brand | 47-48 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 04:11 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 03:51 | Indiana | Richard Cross comes up short on the shot from the left side | 47-48 |
| 03:50 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Anthony Webster is called for the reach on Timothy Hufnagel - foul #1 on Anthony Webster, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Todd Frey (C) Richard Shanks, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Francis Plemons (SG) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison is whistled for traveling | 47-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Richard Cross is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 47-48 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Todd Frey hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Pfeiffenberge - foul #1 on Michael Pfeiffenberge, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | James McEnany (PF) Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF) Brian Hinds | |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 02:10 | Indiana | The pull-up jumper by Anthony Webster is blocked by Timothy Hufnagel | 49-50 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | James Woolley pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Cross (PF) James McEnany | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Joseph Colletti, James Woolley | |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin is fouled on the floor by Richard Bolding - foul #1 on Richard Bolding, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:30 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Hinds - foul #3 on Brian Hinds, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| 01:30 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:30 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 01:05 | Indiana | Richard Cross misses the dunk | 51-52 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Todd Frey - foul #3 on Todd Frey, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:37 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Todd Frey | 51-52 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Anthony Webster is hacked by Brian Hinds - foul #4 on Brian Hinds, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel travels with the ball | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster is fouled in the backcourt by Kelly Naquin - foul #2 on Kelly Naquin, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana 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 (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |