| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Mathews (fresh) PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Malawa Afshari (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Kelly Naquin | 25-38 |
| 19:21 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Hinds - foul #3 on Brian Hinds, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Troy Travis (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Terence Sullivan, George Mathews, Malawa Afshari | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF) Brian Hinds | |
| 19:21 | West Virginia | Robert Mack makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:21 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Timothy Hufnagel | 26-38 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Donald Clark - foul #2 on Donald Clark, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG) Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Francis Plemons - foul #1 on Francis Plemons, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (PG) Robert Mack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Joseph Colletti - foul #2 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #3 | 26-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Mack (PG) Troy Travis | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Frank Morrison | 28-43 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 17:50 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-43 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti tips it in | 28-45 |
| 17:28 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the fadeaway near the basket | 30-45 |
| 17:11 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-45 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel tips it in | 30-47 |
| 17:00 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-47 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 16:39 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #4 | 30-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Douglas Williams (SG), George Mathews (SF), Kurt Varney (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Robert Mack, Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (SF) Joseph Colletti | |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Morrison - foul #3 on Frank Morrison, team foul #5 | 30-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Troy Travis (SF), Malawa Afshari (C) Douglas Williams, George Mathews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers | Kurt Varney is called for the reach on Kelly Naquin - foul #1 on Kurt Varney, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (SG), George Mathews (SF) Troy Travis, Malawa Afshari | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Frederick Aker, James Woolley | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) SG - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Mathews (fresh) PF - Kurt Varney (fresh) C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Kurt Varney grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 15:25 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams travels with the ball | 31-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Troy Travis (SF) George Mathews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Watson - foul #2 on Jack Watson, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Mack (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), George Mathews (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Douglas Williams, Troy Travis, Kurt Varney, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin misses the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 14:35 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 31-48 |
| 14:33 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Leff | 31-48 |
| 14:17 | West Virginia | Robert Mack buries a fadeaway from the left side | 33-48 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds drills a shot from close range | 33-50 |
| 13:31 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-50 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kelly Naquin | 33-53 |
| 12:47 | West Virginia | Robert Mack hits a floater from the free throw line | 35-53 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Hufnagel | 35-55 |
| 12:03 | West Virginia | Robert Mack connects on the fadeaway from close range | 37-55 |
| 11:40 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kelly Naquin | 37-58 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Mack (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Mathews (fresh) PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Leff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | West Virginia | George Mathews drills a fadeaway from the right side | 39-58 |
| 11:09 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 39-58 |
| 11:07 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 39-58 |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Hinds - foul #4 on Brian Hinds, team foul #6 | 39-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Kurt Varney (PF), Malawa Afshari (C) Terence Sullivan, George Mathews, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Joseph Colletti (SF), James Woolley (C) Kelly Naquin, Brian Hinds, Frank Morrison | |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Robert Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | James Woolley pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 10:55 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG) Robert Mack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:36 | West Virginia | Jack Watson connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Douglas Williams out of the doubleteam | 41-58 |
| 10:25 | Rutgers | Troy Travis steals the ball from Joseph Colletti | 41-58 |
| 10:10 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Troy Travis | 44-58 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Kurt Varney picks off the pass by Francis Plemons | 44-58 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Malawa Afshari clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Woolley - foul #2 on James Woolley, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (PG) Jack Watson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Frank Morrison (C) Francis Plemons, James Woolley | |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Malawa Afshari makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Malawa Afshari makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel's floater is tipped away by Troy Travis | 46-58 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Troy Travis pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:02 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:01 | West Virginia | Malawa Afshari grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 08:39 | West Virginia | Kelly Naquin steals it from Malawa Afshari | 46-58 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti misses the dunk | 46-58 |
| 08:33 | West Virginia | Malawa Afshari grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 08:11 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 46-58 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 07:43 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker tips it home | 46-60 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Rudolf Mason (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kurt Varney (fresh) C - Malawa Afshari (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Colletti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel drills a 3 from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 06:37 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-63 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 06:13 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), George Mathews (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Rudolf Mason, Douglas Williams, Troy Travis, Kurt Varney, Malawa Afshari | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Brian Hinds (SF), James Woolley (PF), Ryan Grimshaw (C) Kelly Naquin, Frederick Aker, Joseph Colletti, Timothy Hufnagel, Frank Morrison | |
| 05:59 | West Virginia | Jack Watson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jack Watson, team foul #4 | 46-63 |
| 05:54 | Rutgers | Loyd Young's pass is intercepted by Jack Watson in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 05:53 | West Virginia | Jack Watson lays it in | 48-63 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | James Woolley misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 05:31 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Donald Clark | 48-63 |
| 05:20 | West Virginia | Jack Watson loses the dribble to Loyd Young | 48-63 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons banks in the layup set up by Loyd Young | 48-65 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Donald Clark steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG) Loyd Young | |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 04:35 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the board | 48-65 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | Jack Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Ryan Grimshaw | |
| 03:58 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | James Woolley misses the tip | 48-65 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | George Mathews grabs the board | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:36 | West Virginia | Jack Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-65 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Woolley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 48-65 |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | George Mathews pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-65 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-65 |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses long on a runner in the lane | 48-65 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel can't finish the layup but the foul's on Terence Sullivan - foul #2 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, George Mathews, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Frank Morrison (C) Kelly Naquin, James Woolley | |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 02:05 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Douglas Williams | 48-65 |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | Francis Plemons is called for the reach on Rudolf Mason - foul #2 on Francis Plemons, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), George Mathews (SF), Malawa Afshari (C) Robert Mack, Troy Travis, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG) Frederick Aker | |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Malawa Afshari | 49-65 |
| 01:36 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason's floater is tipped away by Brian Hinds | 49-65 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Mack (PG) Rudolf Mason | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:45 | West Virginia | Robert Mack drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Terence Sullivan | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds gets the offensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin runs out the clock | 51-65 |