| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Cecil Gibbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lowery (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Bolin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marshall Bellamy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hunt (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Robert Lowery inbounds the ball | 21-31 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:44 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-31 |
| 19:42 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | John Hunt clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Lowery - foul #2 on Robert Lowery, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Bruce Glover (PF), Neville Thome (C) Jason Robinson, Cecil Gibbs, Robert Lowery, David Bolin, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | John Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | John Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 19:14 | UConn | Mark Osborne evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Anthony Givens | 24-32 |
| 18:46 | Rutgers | John Hunt's floater is tipped away by Neville Thome | 24-32 |
| 18:44 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 18:30 | UConn | Mark Osborne knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dwayne Shaw | 27-32 |
| 18:28 | Rutgers | Anthony Givens steps in front of the Loyd Young pass in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 18:27 | UConn | Anthony Givens misses the easy layup | 27-32 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw tips it in | 29-32 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Osborne - foul #1 on Mark Osborne, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Cecil Gibbs (SG), Robert Lowery (SF), David Bolin (PF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens, Dwayne Shaw, Bruce Glover, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:08 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Frederick Aker is called for the reach on Jason Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Aker, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 17:49 | UConn | Robert Lowery is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Lowery, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Dwayne Shaw (SF), Leon Eoff (C) Robert Lowery, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:44 | Rutgers | Cecil Gibbs is called for the reach on Frederick Aker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cecil Gibbs, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Bruce Glover (SF) Dwayne Shaw | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Bruce Glover - foul #1 on Bruce Glover, team foul #5 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Dwayne Shaw (SF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Bruce Glover, Leon Eoff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti makes the 3rd free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:05 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy comes up short on the shot near the basket | 29-36 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Loyd Young | 29-36 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Jason Robinson steps in front of the John Hunt pass | 29-36 |
| 16:16 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs is hacked by Joseph Colletti - foul #2 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Bruce Glover (SF), Henry Husky (PF), Neville Thome (C) Jason Robinson, Dwayne Shaw, David Bolin, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (PF), Ryan Grimshaw (C) Paul Wilson, Joseph Colletti | |
| 16:01 | UConn | Mark Osborne shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 16:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Woolley | 29-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Gibbs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Glover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Husky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neville Thome (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - James Woolley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Grimshaw (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw travels in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Lowery (SF) Henry Husky | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:45 | UConn | Mark Osborne is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Mark Osborne, team foul #6 | 29-36 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bolin (PF), Leon Eoff (C) Bruce Glover, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | James Woolley misses long on an open runner near the basket | 29-36 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Mark Osborne snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Mark Osborne scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Gibbs | 32-36 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Mark Osborne is called for the reach on Frederick Aker - foul #3 on Mark Osborne, team foul #7 | 32-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Bruce Glover (PF), Neville Thome (C) Mark Osborne, Cecil Gibbs, David Bolin, Leon Eoff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Wilson (PF) Ryan Grimshaw | |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:14 | UConn | Jason Robinson hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Anthony Givens and the foul's on Frederick Aker - foul #2 on Frederick Aker, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Dwayne Shaw (SF), Henry Husky (PF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Robert Lowery, Bruce Glover, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta (PG), Ryan Grimshaw (SG), Joseph Colletti (C) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, John Hunt | |
| 14:14 | UConn | Jason Robinson makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:51 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw's floater is tipped away by Henry Husky | 35-38 |
| 13:49 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dwayne Shaw | 35-38 |
| 13:31 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy is hacked by Ryan Grimshaw - foul #2 on Ryan Grimshaw, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Cecil Gibbs (SG), Robert Lowery (SF), David Bolin (PF), Neville Thome (C) Jason Robinson, Anthony Givens, Dwayne Shaw, Henry Husky, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad (SF) James Woolley | |
| 13:04 | UConn | Mark Osborne misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 13:03 | UConn | David Bolin gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:43 | UConn | David Bolin misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Trombetta - foul #1 on Jonathan Trombetta, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Mark Osborne, Robert Lowery, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG), John Hunt (SF), Nicholas Strong (PF) Ryan Grimshaw, Jonathan Conrad, Paul Wilson | |
| 12:43 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:43 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | John Hunt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Loyd Young can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 12:21 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Colletti | 37-38 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | John Hunt is called for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Lowery (SF), Henry Husky (PF), Neville Thome (C) Dwayne Shaw, David Bolin, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), James Woolley (PF) Jonathan Trombetta, Joseph Colletti | |
| 11:41 | UConn | Jason Robinson makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Lowery | 40-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Cecil Gibbs (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Robert Lowery (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Husky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neville Thome (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - James Woolley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Strong (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Rutgers | Jason Robinson steals the ball from Loyd Young | 40-38 |
| 11:19 | UConn | Robert Lowery banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Robinson | 42-38 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 11:01 | UConn | Robert Lowery pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:56 | UConn | Jason Robinson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-38 |
| 10:55 | UConn | Neville Thome tips it back up and in | 44-38 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 10:35 | UConn | Henry Husky snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Jason Robinson blows the layup | 44-38 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Henry Husky tips it in | 46-38 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers | Loyd Young can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | James Woolley tips it home | 46-40 |
| 09:36 | UConn | Robert Lowery is whistled for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), David Bolin (PF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Jason Robinson, Cecil Gibbs, Robert Lowery, Henry Husky, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta (PG), Ryan Grimshaw (SG), Jonathan Conrad (SF), Paul Wilson (PF), Joseph Colletti (C) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, John Hunt, James Woolley, Nicholas Strong | |
| 09:18 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 09:17 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Dwayne Shaw takes the ball from Jonathan Conrad | 46-40 |
| 08:25 | UConn | David Bolin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 08:04 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Trombetta | 46-42 |
| 07:44 | UConn | David Bolin is hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #2 on Paul Wilson, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Cecil Gibbs (SG), Bruce Glover (SF), Leon Eoff (C) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens, Dwayne Shaw, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Loyd Young (SG), John Hunt (SF) Jonathan Trombetta, Ryan Grimshaw, Jonathan Conrad | |
| 07:33 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs's pass is intercepted by John Hunt | 46-42 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | John Hunt banks in the layup | 46-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Gibbs (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Glover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bolin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Eoff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | UConn | David Bolin makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Robinson | 48-44 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Cecil Gibbs steals it from Loyd Young | 48-44 |
| 06:15 | UConn | Leon Eoff scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Robinson and he's fouled by Paul Wilson - foul #3 on Paul Wilson, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Jason Robinson, Cecil Gibbs, Bruce Glover, David Bolin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta (PG), James Woolley (PF), Ryan Grimshaw (C) Frederick Aker, Paul Wilson, Joseph Colletti | |
| 06:15 | UConn | Leon Eoff makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Loyd Young comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 05:58 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dwayne Shaw | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:56 | UConn | Jonathan Trombetta takes the ball from Mark Osborne in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | John Hunt knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Trombetta | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 05:13 | UConn | Anthony Givens can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-46 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw can't tip it in | 51-46 |
| 05:10 | UConn | Mark Osborne can't tip it in | 51-46 |
| 05:09 | UConn | Anthony Givens tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Dwayne Shaw is called for the reach on John Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Shaw, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Cecil Gibbs (SG), Robert Lowery (SF), David Bolin (PF), Neville Thome (C) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens, Dwayne Shaw, Leon Eoff, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Wilson (PF) Loyd Young | |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | John Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Robert Lowery gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:37 | UConn | Jason Robinson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-46 |
| 04:36 | Rutgers | James Woolley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Gibbs - foul #2 on Cecil Gibbs, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Bruce Glover (PF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Jason Robinson, David Bolin, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Joseph Colletti (C) Jonathan Trombetta, John Hunt | |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 04:12 | UConn | Ryan Grimshaw blocks the jumper by Cecil Gibbs | 53-48 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | James Woolley misses the runner from the right block | 53-48 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Mark Osborne grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 03:18 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the shot from the right block | 55-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Osborne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Gibbs (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Lowery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Glover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marshall Bellamy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Woolley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 03:05 | UConn | The rebound goes to Marshall Bellamy | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:46 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Osborne | 57-48 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), David Bolin (PF), Neville Thome (C) Mark Osborne, Cecil Gibbs, Robert Lowery, Bruce Glover, Marshall Bellamy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG), John Hunt (SF) Ryan Grimshaw, James Woolley | |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Loyd Young hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Hunt | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:14 | UConn | David Bolin clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Wilson - foul #4 on Paul Wilson, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (SG) Anthony Givens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:14 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 02:14 | UConn | David Bolin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 02:14 | UConn | Neville Thome snags the offensive board | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:03 | UConn | David Bolin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 58-51 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to John Hunt | 58-51 |
| 01:52 | Rutgers | John Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Colletti | 58-51 |
| 01:42 | Rutgers | John Hunt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Jason Robinson grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Neville Thome double dribbles | 58-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Lowery (SF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Dwayne Shaw, Neville Thome | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | Cecil Gibbs takes the ball from Loyd Young in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 00:55 | UConn | David Bolin is hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #5 on Paul Wilson, team foul #9 | 58-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (PF) Paul Wilson | |
| 00:55 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:55 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:47 | UConn | Robert Lowery is hacked by Frederick Aker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Aker, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | James Woolley is fouled on the floor by Robert Lowery - foul #4 on Robert Lowery, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | James Woolley makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | James Woolley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Robert Lowery is hacked by Frederick Aker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Aker, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Loyd Young misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 00:33 | UConn | Robert Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | UConn | Robert Lowery is hacked by Frederick Aker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frederick Aker, team foul #12 | 64-56 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta (PG) Frederick Aker | |
| 00:30 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Robert Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Loyd Young is fouled in the backcourt by David Bolin - foul #2 on David Bolin, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Loyd Young makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Loyd Young makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | UConn | David Bolin is hacked by Loyd Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Loyd Young, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:27 | UConn | David Bolin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Marshall Bellamy steps in front of the John Hunt pass in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jason Robinson runs out the clock | 68-58 |