| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Montano (fresh) SF - James Corbin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | James Corbin inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dewey Mills - foul #2 on Dewey Mills, team foul #1 | 25-39 |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:44 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Anthony Dillman | 26-39 |
| 19:28 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman clanks a floater in the lane | 26-39 |
| 19:27 | Rutgers | James Corbin gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | James Corbin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Benny Blackburn | 29-39 |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | The jumper by Dewey Mills is denied by Richard Vallo | 29-39 |
| 18:55 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-42 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-42 |
| 18:31 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Dewey Mills | 29-42 |
| 18:12 | West Virginia | David Nunn is hacked by Richard Vallo - foul #3 on Richard Vallo, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Nelson Wakefield is called for the reach on Dewey Mills - foul #1 on Nelson Wakefield, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Nunn out of a doubleteam and he's fouled by Morris Montano - foul #2 on Morris Montano, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses the free throw | 29-44 |
| 17:46 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo grabs the defensive rebound | 29-44 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn clanks a jump hook in the lane | 29-44 |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | James Corbin tips it back up and in | 31-44 |
| 17:20 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Nelson Wakefield | 33-44 |
| 16:55 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by David Nunn out of the doubleteam | 33-46 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | James Corbin drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nelson Wakefield | 36-46 |
| 16:06 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Nunn | 36-49 |
| 15:53 | Rutgers | Anthony Dillman swats the layup by Richard Vallo | 36-49 |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | James Corbin grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Montano (fairly fresh) SF - James Corbin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Vallo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benny Blackburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Anthony Dillman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Nelson Wakefield and the foul's on Anthony Dillman - foul #3 on Anthony Dillman, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Lewis Willis (C) Nelson Wakefield, Morris Montano, James Corbin, Benny Blackburn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Jason Sisler (PF) David Nunn, Jack Bissett, Anthony Dillman | |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 15:29 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Clark - foul #1 on Thomas Clark, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jan Heppner (PF) Richard Vallo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:29 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 15:29 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Jan Heppner drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 15:00 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 14:59 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson gets the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:30 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Thomas Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Bernard Esteban misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jason Sisler | 40-50 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Wasson | 40-52 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Jan Heppner's layup is rejected by Jason Sisler | 40-52 |
| 13:37 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Bernard Esteban - foul #1 on Bernard Esteban, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield (PG), Morris Montano (SG), James Corbin (SF), Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C) John Fagundes, Thomas Clark, Bernard Esteban, Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (PG), David Nunn (SG), Anthony Dillman (PF) Dewey Mills, Robert Boyle, Jason Sisler | |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Vallo | 40-53 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo is fouled on the floor by David Nunn - foul #2 on David Nunn, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Morris Montano scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Corbin | 42-53 |
| 12:54 | West Virginia | Richard Vallo swats the short shot by Anthony Dillman | 42-53 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Morris Montano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Sisler (C) Joseph Wasson | |
| 12:16 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler hits a wide open turnaround near the basket | 42-55 |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | James Corbin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-55 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Nelson Wakefield - foul #2 on Nelson Wakefield, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 3rd free throw | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Morris Montano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Corbin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Bissett (fresh) 5 reb. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Sisler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses the 3 from straight away | 42-57 |
| 11:18 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-57 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 10:42 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Morris Montano | 45-57 |
| 10:22 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Nunn | 45-60 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Jason Sisler steps in front of the Morris Montano pass | 45-60 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | David Nunn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-60 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-60 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | David Nunn gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman's pass is intercepted by Benny Blackburn | 45-60 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Jason Sisler is called for the reach on Richard Vallo - foul #1 on Jason Sisler, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C) Nelson Wakefield, Morris Montano, James Corbin, Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Robert Boyle (SG), Tom Matthews (PF), Joseph Wasson (C) David Nunn, Norbert Shackelford, Anthony Dillman, Jason Sisler | |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Bernard Esteban can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-60 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Bernard Esteban grabs the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 08:32 | Rutgers | Robert Boyle picks off the pass by Lewis Willis | 45-60 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-60 |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson snags the offensive board | 45-60 |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-60 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | Bernard Esteban pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Bernard Esteban clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) SF - Bernard Esteban (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jan Heppner (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lewis Willis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Tom Matthews (fresh) C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:16 | West Virginia | Bernard Esteban picks off the pass by Robert Boyle | 45-60 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Lewis Willis is hacked by Robert Boyle - foul #2 on Robert Boyle, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF) John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Nunn (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF) Robert Boyle, Jack Bissett, Tom Matthews | |
| 06:55 | Rutgers | Lewis Willis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-60 |
| 06:54 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 06:32 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-60 |
| 06:30 | Rutgers | James Corbin pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 06:07 | Rutgers | Thomas Clark scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses the fadeaway from the right side | 48-60 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Lewis Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 05:30 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Montano (SG), Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C) Thomas Clark, Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (PG) Dewey Mills | |
| 05:01 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn buries a turnaround in the paint | 53-60 |
| 04:40 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-60 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Richard Vallo | 53-60 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 04:13 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Richard Vallo picks off the pass by Anthony Dillman | 53-60 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Morris Montano | 56-60 |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford is fouled on the floor by Nelson Wakefield - foul #3 on Nelson Wakefield, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Tom Matthews (PF), Jason Sisler (C) Jack Bissett, Anthony Dillman, Joseph Wasson | |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morris Montano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Corbin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Tom Matthews (fresh) C - Jason Sisler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo misses badly on a runner near the basket | 56-62 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Dewey Mills | 56-62 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Benny Blackburn is called for the reach on Tom Matthews - foul #2 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Fagundes (PG), Bernard Esteban (SF) Nelson Wakefield, James Corbin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Jack Bissett (SF) David Nunn, Norbert Shackelford | |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF) John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Nunn (SG), Anthony Dillman (PF), Joseph Wasson (C) Robert Boyle, Tom Matthews, Jason Sisler | |
| 02:45 | Rutgers | Richard Vallo loses the dribble to David Nunn | 56-64 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | David Nunn throws it down | 56-66 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Morris Montano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | David Nunn splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dewey Mills | 56-69 |
| 01:52 | Rutgers | Nelson Wakefield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Tom Matthews (PF), Jason Sisler (C) David Nunn, Jack Bissett, Anthony Dillman, Joseph Wasson | |
| 01:27 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-69 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers | Morris Montano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jason Sisler | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Richard Vallo picks off the pass by Jason Sisler | 59-72 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Norbert Shackelford steps in front of the Benny Blackburn pass | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills runs out the clock | 59-72 |