| Lineup | Curry | PG - Kenneth Covington (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Guy Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Bissonette (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dana Leblanc (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jack Gaston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Toledo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Dye (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Garibay (fresh) 2 pts. C - George McAllister (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Curry | Curry is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 40-36 |
| 19:36 | Curry | Michael Sisco pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:15 | Curry | Michael Sisco misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Garibay misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo misses the wide open shot near the basket | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Garibay hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 18:16 | Curry | Michael Sisco drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Bissonette | 43-38 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston's pass is intercepted by Michael Sisco | 43-38 |
| 17:50 | Curry | Kenneth Covington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Sisco | 45-38 |
| 17:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 17:33 | Curry | Guy Shields grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 17:12 | Curry | Guy Shields comes up short on the floater from the right side | 45-38 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-38 |
| 16:57 | Curry | The rebound goes to Eric Bissonette | 45-38 |
| 16:38 | Curry | Kenneth Covington clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-38 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston misses the jumpshot from the right side | 45-38 |
| 16:19 | Curry | Dana Leblanc grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 15:50 | Curry | Michael Sisco misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-38 |
| 15:48 | Curry | Guy Shields grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Curry | PG - Kenneth Covington (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sisco (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eric Bissonette (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dana Leblanc (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Jack Gaston (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Michael Toledo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Dye (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Garibay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George McAllister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Curry | Jack Gaston picks off the pass by Eric Bissonette | 45-38 |
| 15:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 15:14 | Curry | Eric Bissonette grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:49 | Curry | Dana Leblanc drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Guy Shields | 47-38 |
| 14:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Dye, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Curry | John Schell (PG), Roger Pitcock (SG), Peter Davis (SF), Gregory Gibbons (PF), Don Anthony (C) Kenneth Covington, Guy Shields, Michael Sisco, Eric Bissonette, Dana Leblanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton (PG), Vincent Cuomo (SG), Marty Trueman (SF), Fred Lamas (PF), Charles Gaddy (C) Jack Gaston, Michael Toledo, Jerome Dye, Benjamin Garibay, George McAllister | |
| 14:26 | Curry | John Schell is hacked by Marty Trueman - foul #1 on Marty Trueman, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 14:09 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Fred Lamas - foul #1 on Fred Lamas, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 14:09 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:09 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton buries a jump hook in the lane | 48-40 |
| 13:33 | Curry | Peter Davis is denied on a layup by Fred Lamas | 48-40 |
| 13:32 | Curry | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Pitcock | 48-40 |
| 13:23 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons buries a shot from the right side set up by John Schell | 50-40 |
| 13:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Pitcock picks off the pass by Vernon Carlton in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 13:06 | Curry | Roger Pitcock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 12:36 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 12:30 | Curry | Don Anthony drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Schell | 52-40 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Peter Davis - foul #4 on Peter Davis, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Curry | Steven Reavis (PG), Guy Shields (SG), Michael Webb (SF), Eric Bissonette (PF), Dana Leblanc (C) John Schell, Roger Pitcock, Peter Davis, Gregory Gibbons, Don Anthony | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Stephen Fox (SG), Jerome Dye (SF), George McAllister (C) Vernon Carlton, Vincent Cuomo, Marty Trueman, Charles Gaddy | |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas misses the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:12 | Curry | Dana Leblanc snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:01 | Curry | Michael Webb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister connects on the runner in the lane set up by Stephen Fox and he's hacked by Guy Shields - foul #1 on Guy Shields, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Curry | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo (SG), Benjamin Garibay (PF) Stephen Fox, Fred Lamas | |
| 11:45 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Curry | PG - Steven Reavis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Webb (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Bissonette (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Dana Leblanc (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eric Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Toledo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Dye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Garibay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George McAllister (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Curry | Steven Reavis clanks a jumper from the baseline | 52-43 |
| 11:26 | Curry | Eric Bissonette hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 11:05 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister clanks a jumper from close range | 54-43 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister tips it in | 54-45 |
| 10:47 | Curry | Guy Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Garibay lays it up and in | 54-47 |
| 10:06 | Curry | Michael Webb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Eric Hooker - foul #1 on Eric Hooker, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Curry | John Schell (PG), Kenneth Covington (SG), Gregory Gibbons (PF) Steven Reavis, Guy Shields, Eric Bissonette | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), Charles Gaddy (SF) Eric Hooker, Jerome Dye | |
| 10:06 | Curry | Michael Webb makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:06 | Curry | Michael Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jack Gaston | 56-50 |
| 09:34 | Curry | Gregory Gibbons's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Garibay | 56-50 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-50 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister hits the follow up shot | 56-52 |
| 09:04 | Curry | Michael Toledo is called for the reach on Kenneth Covington - foul #1 on Michael Toledo, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Curry | Guy Shields (SG), Roger Pitcock (SF), Don Anthony (PF) John Schell, Michael Webb, Dana Leblanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Cuomo (PG), Stephen Fox (SG), Vernon Carlton (SF), Marty Trueman (PF), Fred Lamas (C) Jack Gaston, Michael Toledo, Charles Gaddy, Benjamin Garibay, George McAllister | |
| 08:53 | Curry | Guy Shields is fouled on the floor by Stephen Fox - foul #1 on Stephen Fox, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 08:34 | Curry | Guy Shields knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Don Anthony | 58-52 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas misses the lay-in | 58-52 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Cuomo | 58-52 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Cuomo's pass is intercepted by Guy Shields | 58-52 |
| 07:32 | Curry | Guy Shields is fouled on the floor by Vincent Cuomo - foul #1 on Vincent Cuomo, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Curry | John Schell (PG), Peter Davis (SF), Eric Bissonette (PF), Dana Leblanc (C) Kenneth Covington, Roger Pitcock, Gregory Gibbons, Don Anthony | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Michael Toledo (SG), Benjamin Garibay (PF), Charles Gaddy (C) Vincent Cuomo, Stephen Fox, Vernon Carlton, Fred Lamas | |
| 07:32 | Curry | Guy Shields misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Curry | PG - John Schell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Guy Shields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Eric Bissonette (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dana Leblanc (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eric Hooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Toledo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marty Trueman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Garibay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Gaddy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Guy Shields is called for the reach on Michael Toledo - foul #2 on Guy Shields, team foul #3 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Curry | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye (SF) Marty Trueman | |
| 06:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Toledo | 58-55 |
| 06:31 | Curry | Michael Toledo steals it from Eric Bissonette | 58-55 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo lays it in | 58-57 |
| 06:12 | Curry | Michael Toledo steals it from Dana Leblanc | 58-57 |
| 06:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Peter Davis is called for the reach on Eric Hooker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Davis, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Curry | Steven Reavis (PG), Michael Sisco (SG), Roger Pitcock (SF) John Schell, Guy Shields, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG), Vernon Carlton (SF), George McAllister (C) Eric Hooker, Jerome Dye, Charles Gaddy | |
| 05:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 05:39 | Curry | Roger Pitcock knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Sisco | 61-60 |
| 05:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Toledo is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jack Gaston | 61-63 |
| 05:04 | Curry | Eric Bissonette misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Sisco is called for the reach on Michael Toledo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Sisco, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Curry | John Schell (PG), Kenneth Covington (SG), Michael Webb (PF), Gregory Gibbons (C) Steven Reavis, Roger Pitcock, Eric Bissonette, Dana Leblanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Vincent Cuomo (SG), Jerome Dye (SF), Marty Trueman (PF) Michael Toledo, Vernon Carlton, Benjamin Garibay | |
| 04:46 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 61-63 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Trueman gets the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Trueman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Trueman pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister buries a floater from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 04:04 | Curry | John Schell lays it in set up by Gregory Gibbons and the foul's on Jack Gaston - foul #3 on Jack Gaston, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Curry | Roger Pitcock (SF), Don Anthony (C) Michael Sisco, Gregory Gibbons | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Stephen Fox (SG), Fred Lamas (PF), Charles Gaddy (C) Jack Gaston, Jerome Dye, George McAllister | |
| 04:04 | Curry | John Schell misses the free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Gaddy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| 03:40 | Curry | Don Anthony connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by John Schell | 65-65 |
| 03:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Covington steals the ball from Vincent Cuomo | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Curry | PG - John Schell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Covington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Pitcock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Michael Webb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Don Anthony (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Vincent Cuomo (fairly fresh) SG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marty Trueman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Lamas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Gaddy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Curry | John Schell buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Covington and the foul's on Vincent Cuomo - foul #2 on Vincent Cuomo, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Curry | Guy Shields (SG), Michael Sisco (SF), Gregory Gibbons (PF) Kenneth Covington, Roger Pitcock, Michael Webb | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Hooker (PG), Michael Toledo (SG), Vernon Carlton (SF) Vincent Cuomo, Stephen Fox, Marty Trueman | |
| 03:00 | Curry | John Schell makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Curry | Roger Pitcock (SF), Dana Leblanc (C) Michael Sisco, Don Anthony | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jack Gaston (PG) Eric Hooker | |
| 02:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Lamas misses badly on a runner in the lane | 68-65 |
| 02:39 | Curry | John Schell pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 02:21 | Curry | John Schell is hacked by Michael Toledo - foul #2 on Michael Toledo, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Curry | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Marty Trueman (C) Charles Gaddy | |
| 02:21 | Curry | John Schell makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:21 | Curry | John Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| 01:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Vernon Carlton steps out of bounds on the baseline | 69-65 |
| Subs | Curry | Michael Sisco (SF), Eric Bissonette (PF) Roger Pitcock, Gregory Gibbons | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye (SF), Benjamin Garibay (PF), George McAllister (C) Vernon Carlton, Fred Lamas, Marty Trueman | |
| 01:40 | Curry | Eric Bissonette can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Benjamin Garibay - foul #3 on Benjamin Garibay, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 01:40 | Curry | Eric Bissonette makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:40 | Curry | Eric Bissonette makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jack Gaston | 71-68 |
| 01:06 | Curry | The jump hook by Eric Bissonette is blocked by Benjamin Garibay | 71-68 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jack Gaston | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Curry | Curry is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Curry | Dana Leblanc misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Jerome Dye - foul #2 on Jerome Dye, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| 00:33 | Curry | Dana Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:33 | Curry | Dana Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Benjamin Garibay grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers at Newark | George McAllister hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Toledo | 72-72 |
| 00:10 | Curry | Curry calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Curry | Eric Bissonette misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Garibay - foul #4 on Benjamin Garibay, team foul #13 | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Curry | Eric Bissonette makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:05 | Curry | Eric Bissonette makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Curry | Curry is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerome Dye misses the floater from the baseline | 74-72 |