| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Quincy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kelly Orris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Beard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Davis Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Boston College | Davis Curtis lays it in set up by Mark Beard and he's fouled by Aaron Butler - foul #2 on Aaron Butler, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:40 | Boston College | Davis Curtis makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Davis Curtis steps in front of the Carl McKinney pass | 28-36 |
| 19:05 | Boston College | Kelly Orris misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-36 |
| 19:03 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks scores on a 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Walter Beard knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Mark Beard | 31-38 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is hacked by Howard Talley - foul #1 on Howard Talley, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Beard - foul #2 on Mark Beard, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG) Mark Beard | |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 17:51 | Boston College | Carl McKinney swats the short shot by Howard Talley | 32-38 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 17:32 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 17:18 | Boston College | Howard Talley clanks a runner from the left block | 32-38 |
| 17:17 | Boston College | Howard Talley can't tip it in | 32-38 |
| 17:15 | Boston College | Howard Talley tips it in | 32-40 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy drills a 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 16:42 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb is hacked by Aaron Butler - foul #3 on Aaron Butler, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Kwacha Abdel (SG), Ebo Amoroso (SF), Jerry Merchant (PF), Richard Lamere (C) Craig Brooks, Bill Quincy, William Singleton, Carl McKinney, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Mark Beard (SG), Charles Scarberry (PF), Calvin Richardson (C) Kelly Orris, Howard Talley, Walter Beard, Davis Curtis | |
| 16:24 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Jerry Merchant - foul #1 on Jerry Merchant, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| 16:24 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:24 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Lamere | 35-41 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Richard Lamere buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 15:47 | Boston College | Jerry Merchant blocks the short jumper by Charles Scarberry | 37-41 |
| 15:46 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Lamere | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Anthony King (fresh) SG - Kwacha Abdel (fresh) SF - Ebo Amoroso (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Lamere (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Richardson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 15:40 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Anthony Cobb | 37-41 |
| 15:23 | Boston College | Kwacha Abdel takes the ball from Jonathan Fitzgibbons | 37-41 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant jams it set up by Kwacha Abdel | 39-41 |
| 15:14 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | Anthony King gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Richardson - foul #1 on Calvin Richardson, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bill Quincy (SG), William Singleton (SF), Carl McKinney (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Anthony King, Kwacha Abdel, Jerry Merchant, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelly Orris (PG), Robert Rainey (SF), Walter Beard (PF), Davis Curtis (C) Mark Beard, Anthony Cobb, Charles Scarberry, Calvin Richardson | |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:21 | Boston College | Kelly Orris knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jonathan Fitzgibbons | 41-44 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Rainey - foul #2 on Robert Rainey, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Brooks (PG) Ebo Amoroso | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (SG), Howard Talley (SF) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Robert Rainey | |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:32 | Boston College | The short jumper by Davis Curtis is denied by Aaron Butler | 43-44 |
| 13:31 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Aaron Butler | 43-44 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 13:15 | Boston College | Walter Beard travels with the ball | 46-44 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | William Singleton misses short on a runner from the right block | 46-44 |
| 12:32 | Boston College | Mark Beard grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Davis Curtis's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Butler | 46-44 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Carl McKinney | 46-44 |
| 11:54 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Craig Brooks | 48-44 |
| 11:32 | Boston College | Davis Curtis buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Walter Beard | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Quincy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kelly Orris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Beard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Davis Curtis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Walter Beard - foul #3 on Walter Beard, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso (SG), Richard Lamere (SF), Jerry Merchant (PF) Bill Quincy, William Singleton, Carl McKinney | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Anthony Cobb (SG), Robert Rainey (SF), Charles Scarberry (PF), Calvin Richardson (C) Kelly Orris, Mark Beard, Howard Talley, Walter Beard, Davis Curtis | |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:04 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Cobb | 49-48 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 10:40 | Boston College | Calvin Richardson buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Fitzgibbons | 52-50 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Calvin Richardson takes the ball from Richard Lamere | 52-50 |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry is whistled for a carry | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony King (PG), Bill Quincy (SG) Craig Brooks, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelly Orris (PG) Jonathan Fitzgibbons | |
| 09:47 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 09:45 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Robert Rainey | 52-50 |
| 09:40 | Boston College | Kelly Orris scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Cobb | 52-53 |
| 09:25 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:24 | Boston College | Calvin Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:15 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Rainey | 52-55 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Jerry Merchant hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 52-55 |
| 08:59 | Boston College | Kelly Orris snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF), Carl McKinney (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Anthony King, Jerry Merchant, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (SG), Howard Talley (SF), Walter Beard (PF), Davis Curtis (C) Anthony Cobb, Robert Rainey, Charles Scarberry, Calvin Richardson | |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 08:28 | Boston College | Davis Curtis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:24 | Boston College | Kelly Orris hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-57 |
| 08:09 | Rutgers | Jonathan Fitzgibbons is called for the reach on Bill Quincy - foul #1 on Jonathan Fitzgibbons, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Brooks (PG), Kwacha Abdel (SG) Ebo Amoroso, Bill Quincy | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | William Singleton buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Craig Brooks | 54-57 |
| 07:23 | Boston College | Davis Curtis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Aaron Butler - foul #4 on Aaron Butler, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Lamere (SF), Jerry Merchant (C) William Singleton, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (SG), Charles Scarberry (PF) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Walter Beard | |
| 07:23 | Boston College | Davis Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 07:23 | Boston College | Davis Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kwacha Abdel (fresh) SF - Richard Lamere (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Merchant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kelly Orris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Scarberry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Davis Curtis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Brooks | 57-59 |
| 06:42 | Boston College | Davis Curtis drills a jump hook from close range set up by Howard Talley | 57-61 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is hacked by Kelly Orris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelly Orris, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bill Quincy (SG), Ebo Amoroso (SF) Kwacha Abdel, Carl McKinney | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG), Anthony Cobb (SF), Calvin Richardson (C) Kelly Orris, Howard Talley, Davis Curtis | |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:25 | Boston College | Calvin Richardson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Calvin Richardson, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 06:03 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 06:01 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jonathan Fitzgibbons | 59-61 |
| 05:43 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry is denied on a dunk by Ebo Amoroso | 59-61 |
| 05:42 | Boston College | Charles Scarberry tips it home | 59-63 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is hacked by Jonathan Fitzgibbons - foul #2 on Jonathan Fitzgibbons, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Singleton (SF), Carl McKinney (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Ebo Amoroso, Jerry Merchant, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelly Orris (PG), Robert Rainey (SF), Walter Beard (PF), Davis Curtis (C) Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Mark Beard, Charles Scarberry, Calvin Richardson | |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:17 | Boston College | Craig Brooks steals it from Kelly Orris | 61-63 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 04:55 | Boston College | Walter Beard gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:35 | Boston College | Walter Beard misses the shot near the basket | 61-63 |
| 04:33 | Boston College | Davis Curtis tips it home | 61-65 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 04:16 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Walter Beard | 61-65 |
| 04:09 | Boston College | Walter Beard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 61-65 |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Davis Curtis grabs the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 03:50 | Boston College | Carl McKinney swats the short shot by Davis Curtis | 61-65 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 03:35 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 03:33 | Boston College | Kelly Orris snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 03:17 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bill Quincy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kelly Orris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Beard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Davis Curtis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-67 |
| 02:57 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Butler | 61-67 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-67 |
| 02:38 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Walter Beard | 61-67 |
| 02:38 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso (PG), Jerry Merchant (PF), Richard Lamere (C) Craig Brooks, Carl McKinney, Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (SG), Howard Talley (SF) Anthony Cobb, Robert Rainey | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Boston College | Davis Curtis can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 61-67 |
| 02:26 | Boston College | Walter Beard pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:02 | Boston College | Kelly Orris misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-67 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Singleton | 61-67 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Brooks (PG), Carl McKinney (PF), Aaron Butler (C) Ebo Amoroso, Jerry Merchant, Richard Lamere | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is fouled on the floor by Kelly Orris - foul #2 on Kelly Orris, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Boston College | Howard Talley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-67 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Kelly Orris - foul #3 on Kelly Orris, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Walter Beard hits the finger roll and the foul's on Bill Quincy - foul #3 on Bill Quincy, team foul #5 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SF) Howard Talley | |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Walter Beard makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Boston College | Mark Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Quincy - foul #4 on Bill Quincy, team foul #6 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF) Anthony Cobb | |
| 00:12 | Boston College | Kelly Orris is hacked by Craig Brooks - foul #2 on Craig Brooks, team foul #7 | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Boston College | Kelly Orris misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Aaron Butler | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks hits the finger roll | 70-70 |
| 00:08 | Boston College | Boston College calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Kelly Orris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bill Quincy (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kelly Orris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Beard (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Davis Curtis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | William Singleton hits the follow up shot | 72-70 |
| 04:37 | Boston College | Craig Brooks picks off the pass by Kelly Orris in the backcourt | 72-70 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | William Singleton banks in the layup on a great pass from Craig Brooks | 74-70 |
| 04:11 | Boston College | Mark Beard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 74-70 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Craig Brooks | 74-70 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Walter Beard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 76-70 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Aaron Butler gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Craig Brooks | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Boston College | Walter Beard knocks in the shot in the lane | 78-72 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy banks in the layup | 80-72 |
| 02:20 | Boston College | Kelly Orris drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-75 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Beard - foul #3 on Mark Beard, team foul #12 | 80-75 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Boston College | Walter Beard misses the jump hook from close range | 82-75 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney gets the rebound | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Kelly Orris is called for the reach on Carl McKinney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kelly Orris, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Boston College | Davis Curtis can't finish the layup | 83-75 |
| 01:25 | Boston College | Kelly Orris tips it home | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is hacked by Kelly Orris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kelly Orris, team foul #14 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons (PG) Kelly Orris | |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 01:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by William Singleton - foul #2 on William Singleton, team foul #8 | 85-77 |
| 01:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 01:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Brooks (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bill Quincy (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Singleton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl McKinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Beard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Davis Curtis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Beard - foul #4 on Mark Beard, team foul #15 | 85-79 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Carl McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 87-79 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Howard Talley grabs the offensive board | 87-79 |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley is hacked by William Singleton - foul #3 on William Singleton, team foul #9 | 87-79 |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Jonathan Fitzgibbons is called for the reach on Bill Quincy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Fitzgibbons, team foul #16 | 87-81 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-81 |
| 00:33 | Boston College | Davis Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 89-81 |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 89-84 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Fitzgibbons - foul #4 on Jonathan Fitzgibbons, team foul #17 | 89-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso (SF) William Singleton | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Craig Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:26 | Boston College | Howard Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Jonathan Fitzgibbons can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 90-84 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso grabs the board | 90-84 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Mark Beard is called for the reach on Ebo Amoroso in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Beard, team foul #18 | 90-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG) Mark Beard | |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Ebo Amoroso makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 91-84 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Davis Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 91-84 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Fitzgibbons | 91-87 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Jonathan Fitzgibbons is called for the reach on Bill Quincy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Fitzgibbons, team foul #19 | 91-87 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (SG) Jonathan Fitzgibbons | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Bill Quincy makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 93-87 |