| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jamison Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Kozak (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nathan Friend (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tommie Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Clutter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith inbounds the ball | 21-23 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 19:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Kozak | 21-23 |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-23 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | The jumper by Nathan Friend is denied by David Kozak | 21-23 |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Derrick Key snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Anthony Ross | 23-23 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Anthony Ross is called for the reach on Jerry Meredith - foul #2 on Anthony Ross, team foul #1 | 23-23 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-23 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Larry Williams grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Tommie Avery - foul #3 on Tommie Avery, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll (SG) Tommie Avery | |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the free throw | 26-23 |
| 17:18 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith hits the follow up shot | 26-25 |
| 17:04 | West Virginia | Tyrone Carroll is called for the reach on Larry Williams - foul #1 on Tyrone Carroll, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| 16:49 | West Virginia | David Kozak clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 26-25 |
| 16:48 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Derrick Key - foul #3 on Derrick Key, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG), Larry Starcher (SF), William Carr (PF), Stephen Wynn (C) Jamison Mullins, Larry Williams, Derrick Key, David Kozak | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clifford Julius (SG), Matthew Jarrett (SF), Emile Maldonado (PF) Nathan Friend, Jerry Meredith, Claudio Costa | |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | William Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 16:27 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | William Carr is hacked by Emile Maldonado - foul #2 on Emile Maldonado, team foul #3 | 26-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tommie Avery (SG), Stephen Welch (C) Clifford Julius, William Clutter | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Foster (fresh) SF - Larry Starcher (fresh) PF - William Carr (fresh) C - Stephen Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Tyrone Carroll (fresh) SG - Tommie Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) PF - Emile Maldonado (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Stephen Welch blocks the short jumper by Stephen Wynn | 26-26 |
| 15:33 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 15:14 | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 14:53 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Foster | 28-29 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers | Emile Maldonado hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 28-29 |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to William Carr | 28-29 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Tommie Avery picks off the pass by Donald Foster | 28-29 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery misses badly on a shot from the left side | 28-29 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to William Carr | 28-29 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Emile Maldonado steps in front of the Donald Foster pass | 28-29 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett misses the lay-in | 28-29 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery gets the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 12:45 | Rutgers | Emile Maldonado hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Tommie Avery | 28-31 |
| 12:16 | West Virginia | Larry Starcher blows the layup | 28-31 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | Emile Maldonado grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 11:52 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn grabs the board | 28-31 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Foster (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Starcher (fairly fresh) PF - William Carr (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Wynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Tyrone Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tommie Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Emile Maldonado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Welch (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:37 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn's layup is rejected by Stephen Welch | 28-31 |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Emile Maldonado | 28-34 |
| 11:08 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-34 |
| 11:06 | Rutgers | Emile Maldonado grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 10:52 | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn misses the lay-in but the foul's on Emile Maldonado - foul #3 on Emile Maldonado, team foul #4 | 28-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Derrick Key (PF) Donald Foster, Larry Starcher, William Carr | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Friend (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Jerry Meredith (SF), Claudio Costa (PF), William Clutter (C) Tyrone Carroll, Tommie Avery, Matthew Jarrett, Emile Maldonado, Stephen Welch | |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 10:33 | Rutgers | William Clutter gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa misses the dunk attempt | 29-34 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 09:44 | West Virginia | Larry Williams misses the jumper from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 09:42 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend is fouled on the floor by Anthony Ross - foul #3 on Anthony Ross, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Kozak (C) Stephen Wynn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend is whistled for traveling | 29-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tommie Avery (SG) Clifford Julius | |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Larry Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | William Clutter snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | William Clutter can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 29-34 |
| 08:18 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Larry Williams | 29-34 |
| 08:16 | West Virginia | Nathan Friend steals it from Anthony Ross in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nathan Friend | 29-36 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Larry Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Claudio Costa - foul #3 on Claudio Costa, team foul #5 | 29-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG) Anthony Ross | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jamison Mullins (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Foster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Kozak (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nathan Friend (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommie Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Clutter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jerry Meredith | 31-38 |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Derrick Key hits a shot from the left block | 33-38 |
| 07:14 | Rutgers | William Clutter scores on a floater near the basket | 33-40 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Derrick Key comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 06:43 | West Virginia | Derrick Key grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Derrick Key lays it up and in set up by Donald Foster | 35-40 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Derrick Key - foul #4 on Derrick Key, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (PG), Larry Starcher (SF), Stephen Wynn (C) Jamison Mullins, Larry Williams, Derrick Key | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Matthew Jarrett (SF), Stephen Welch (C) Nathan Friend, Tommie Avery, Jerry Meredith, William Clutter | |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Tyrone Carroll is called for the reach on Anthony Ross in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyrone Carroll, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Emile Maldonado (PF) Claudio Costa | |
| 05:38 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Tyrone Carroll - foul #3 on Tyrone Carroll, team foul #7 | 35-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Carr (PF) David Kozak | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:38 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 05:38 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Tyrone Carroll is hacked by Anthony Ross in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Ross, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to William Carr | 36-42 |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Foster | 39-42 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Derrick Key (PF) Donald Foster, Larry Starcher, William Carr | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Friend (PG), Tommie Avery (SG), William Clutter (C) Tyrone Carroll, Clifford Julius, Stephen Welch | |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nathan Friend - foul #2 on Nathan Friend, team foul #8 | 39-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Kozak (C) Stephen Wynn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith (SF), Claudio Costa (PF) Matthew Jarrett, Emile Maldonado | |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-45 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Anthony Ross (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jamison Mullins (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Key (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - David Kozak (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Nathan Friend (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommie Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Clutter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross blows the dunk | 41-45 |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | William Clutter grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses short on a runner in the paint | 41-45 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | William Clutter tips it in | 41-47 |
| 02:40 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jamison Mullins | 44-47 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | Larry Williams takes the ball from Nathan Friend | 44-47 |
| 02:05 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross's pass is intercepted by Jerry Meredith | 44-47 |
| 01:50 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Nathan Friend | 44-49 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | William Clutter blocks the short jumper by Jamison Mullins | 44-49 |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Larry Williams tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Nathan Friend can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery tips it in | 46-51 |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Larry Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Claudio Costa | 46-51 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Anthony Ross is called for the reach on Jerry Meredith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Ross, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Foster (SG) Anthony Ross | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery is fouled on the floor by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | William Clutter pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | William Clutter is fouled in the backcourt by Jamison Mullins - foul #1 on Jamison Mullins, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | William Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa snags the offensive board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa is fouled on the floor by Derrick Key - foul #5 on Derrick Key, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn (C) Derrick Key | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Claudio Costa misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | David Kozak snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Claudio Costa takes the ball from David Kozak | 46-54 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Foster - foul #2 on Donald Foster, team foul #10 | 46-54 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | Tommie Avery misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | David Kozak grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Donald Foster misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Stephen Wynn gets the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | David Kozak comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | William Clutter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | William Clutter is fouled in the backcourt by Jamison Mullins - foul #2 on Jamison Mullins, team foul #11 | 46-55 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | William Clutter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Donald Foster grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |