| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Loomis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Barela (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Albert (fresh) C - William Langley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Rutgers | Jason Barela is called for traveling | 23-35 |
| 19:18 | St. John's | David Dwyer buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Ribeiro | 23-38 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Keith Hayes | 26-38 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | John Loomis is called for the reach on David Dwyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Loomis, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:37 | St. John's | David Bueche comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-38 |
| 18:36 | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 18:05 | Rutgers | Jason Barela tips it in | 28-38 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | William Langley is fouled on the floor by Stanley Stewart - foul #1 on Stanley Stewart, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| 17:34 | St. John's | David Dwyer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 17:33 | St. John's | William Langley hits the follow up shot | 28-40 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Jason Barela tips it in | 30-40 |
| 16:47 | St. John's | David Bueche throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Brandon Chitty (SG), Aaron Spitsberg (SF), David Gimenez (PF), William Cupples (C) John Loomis, Earl Dugger, Keith Hayes, Stanley Stewart, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (SG), Danny Davenport (SF), Brian Espinosa (C) David Bueche, Robert Ribeiro, William Langley | |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | David Gimenez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 16:08 | St. John's | William Cupples blocks the short jumper by Robert Scott | 32-40 |
| 16:07 | St. John's | Christopher Albert can't tip it in | 32-40 |
| 16:05 | St. John's | Brian Espinosa hits the follow up shot | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) SF - Aaron Spitsberg (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Cupples (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Albert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | William Cupples misses the lay-in | 32-42 |
| 15:44 | St. John's | Christopher Albert gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 15:18 | St. John's | David Dwyer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Davenport | 32-45 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Aaron Spitsberg is blocked by Brian Espinosa | 32-45 |
| 14:54 | St. John's | Christopher Albert snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | David Dwyer clanks a floater from the right side | 32-45 |
| 14:26 | St. John's | Brian Espinosa grabs the offensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 14:05 | St. John's | David Dwyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-45 |
| 14:04 | Rutgers | David Gimenez grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | William Cupples makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Vincent and he's fouled by Danny Davenport - foul #2 on Danny Davenport, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Loomis (PG), Earl Dugger (SG), Keith Hayes (SF), Stanley Stewart (PF) Gregory Vincent, Brandon Chitty, Aaron Spitsberg, David Gimenez | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Bueche (SG), Robert Ribeiro (SF), Roderick Hasegawa (PF), William Langley (C) Robert Scott, Danny Davenport, Christopher Albert, Brian Espinosa | |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | William Cupples makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:11 | St. John's | David Dwyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 13:09 | St. John's | William Langley grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 12:45 | St. John's | David Dwyer hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Bueche | 35-48 |
| 12:24 | Rutgers | William Cupples's layup is rejected by William Langley | 35-48 |
| 12:23 | St. John's | David Dwyer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 12:17 | St. John's | David Dwyer is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Dwyer, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jason Barela (C) William Cupples | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Ribeiro - foul #2 on Robert Ribeiro, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:47 | St. John's | William Langley can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes grabs the board | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Loomis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Barela (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roderick Hasegawa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - William Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes is called for a charge - foul #1 on Keith Hayes, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Albert (PF) Roderick Hasegawa | |
| 11:01 | St. John's | David Dwyer connects on the floater from the right side and the foul's on Jason Barela - foul #3 on Jason Barela, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Gimenez (PF) Stanley Stewart | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 11:01 | St. John's | David Dwyer makes the free throw | 37-51 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Jason Barela misses the tip | 37-51 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | David Bueche gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 10:06 | St. John's | William Langley is fouled on the floor by Earl Dugger - foul #1 on Earl Dugger, team foul #5 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Brandon Chitty (SG), Aaron Spitsberg (SF) John Loomis, Earl Dugger, Keith Hayes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (PG), Nicholas Gregory (SG), Danny Davenport (SF), Brian Espinosa (C) David Dwyer, David Bueche, Robert Ribeiro, William Langley | |
| 09:42 | St. John's | Danny Davenport blows the dunk | 37-51 |
| 09:41 | Rutgers | David Gimenez gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Jason Barela comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Christopher Albert | 37-51 |
| 09:17 | St. John's | Nicholas Gregory travels with the ball | 37-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart (PF) David Gimenez | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Jason Barela banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 39-51 |
| 08:25 | St. John's | Aaron Spitsberg steals the ball from Brian Espinosa | 39-51 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent banks in the layup on a great pass from Aaron Spitsberg | 41-51 |
| 07:56 | St. John's | Danny Davenport banks in the layup set up by Robert Scott and he's fouled by Jason Barela - foul #4 on Jason Barela, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Loomis (PG), Earl Dugger (SG), Keith Hayes (SF), William Cupples (C) Gregory Vincent, Brandon Chitty, Aaron Spitsberg, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Dwyer (PG), David Bueche (SG), Roderick Hasegawa (PF), William Langley (C) Robert Scott, Nicholas Gregory, Christopher Albert, Brian Espinosa | |
| 07:56 | St. John's | Danny Davenport misses the free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:27 | Rutgers | John Loomis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 07:25 | St. John's | William Langley grabs the board | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Loomis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cupples (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roderick Hasegawa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - William Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:59 | St. John's | David Bueche hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Langley | 41-56 |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 06:13 | St. John's | Keith Hayes steals it from Danny Davenport | 44-56 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | William Cupples pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 05:20 | St. John's | The rebound goes to William Langley | 44-56 |
| 05:20 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Gimenez (PF), Jason Barela (C) Stanley Stewart, William Cupples | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro (SF), Christopher Albert (PF) Danny Davenport, Roderick Hasegawa | |
| 04:55 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro loses the ball out of bounds | 44-56 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | John Loomis is fouled in the backcourt by David Dwyer - foul #5 on David Dwyer, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (PG) David Dwyer | |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Jason Barela is fouled on the floor by William Langley - foul #2 on William Langley, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Barela out of a doubleteam | 46-56 |
| 04:20 | St. John's | William Langley is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Langley, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart (PF) David Gimenez | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:58 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| 03:29 | St. John's | David Bueche clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 03:27 | St. John's | Robert Scott snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Jason Barela steals the ball from David Bueche | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Loomis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Keith Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Barela (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Albert (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Robert Scott steps in front of the Jason Barela pass | 46-56 |
| 02:10 | St. John's | David Bueche misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Jason Barela pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Jason Barela is whistled for traveling | 46-56 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | St. John's | David Bueche misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Stanley Stewart - foul #2 on Stanley Stewart, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| 01:24 | St. John's | David Bueche makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 01:24 | St. John's | David Bueche makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Jason Barela clanks a jumper from close range | 46-58 |
| 01:10 | St. John's | William Langley snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Keith Hayes - foul #2 on Keith Hayes, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Albert | 46-60 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes gets the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | John Loomis misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Scott - foul #1 on Robert Scott, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | John Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | John Loomis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Christopher Albert comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 48-60 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Keith Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Loomis out of the doubleteam | 51-60 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:10 | St. John's | Christopher Albert is hacked by John Loomis in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Loomis, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | Christopher Albert makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | Christopher Albert misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Stanley Stewart is whistled for a carry | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Robert Scott runs out the clock | 51-61 |