| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Saul Cervantes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci inbounds the ball | 39-23 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 19:42 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 19:19 | UConn | Saul Cervantes steals it from Eli Galuski | 39-23 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | 3 seconds is called on Thomas Dodge | 39-23 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Eli Galuski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-23 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes gets the rebound | 39-23 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-23 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Harold Keefe pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Gilberto Ricci is called for the reach on Gerardo Santana - foul #3 on Gilberto Ricci, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Karl Case (SF) Gilberto Ricci | |
| 18:28 | UConn | Eli Galuski clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-23 |
| 18:27 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes grabs the defensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes misses long on a shot in the lane | 39-23 |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge gets the offensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge misses the easy layup | 39-23 |
| 17:57 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner grabs the offensive board | 39-23 |
| 17:46 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Eli Galuski - foul #1 on Eli Galuski, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| 17:46 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses long on a shot from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 17:29 | UConn | Donald Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 17:19 | UConn | Thomas Dodge is called for the reach on Donald Phillips - foul #3 on Thomas Dodge, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), William Olivar (SF), David Johnston (C) Gerardo Santana, Ronald Rotstein, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts (C) Thomas Dodge | |
| 17:08 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Harold Keefe | 42-26 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Melvin Pangburn | 42-28 |
| 16:32 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses long on a floater from the left side | 42-28 |
| 16:30 | UConn | Harold Keefe misses the tip | 42-28 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers | Karl Case gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 16:15 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-28 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Saul Cervantes | 42-28 |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Frazier (fresh) SF - William Olivar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - David Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Case (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Saul Cervantes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UConn | William Olivar can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Eichner - foul #2 on Daniel Eichner, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Harold Keefe, Jason Frazier, Eli Galuski, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Coronado (PG), Viktor Zirker (SG), Gilberto Ricci (SF), Thomas Dodge (C) Melvin Pangburn, Daniel Eichner, Karl Case, Saul Cervantes | |
| 15:32 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:32 | UConn | William Olivar misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:32 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the offensive board | 43-31 |
| 15:07 | UConn | Brian Coronado is called for the reach on Larry Olson - foul #2 on Brian Coronado, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (SF) William Olivar | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:43 | UConn | Gerardo Santana drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Larry Olson | 45-31 |
| 14:30 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Brian Coronado, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG), Karl Case (PF) Viktor Zirker, Lawrence Roberts | |
| 14:14 | UConn | Gerardo Santana clanks a runner near the basket | 45-31 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein grabs the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 13:55 | UConn | Gilberto Ricci is called for the reach on Gerardo Santana - foul #4 on Gilberto Ricci, team foul #6 | 45-31 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Earl Singletary (PF) Gilberto Ricci | |
| 13:50 | UConn | Gerardo Santana buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Rotstein and the foul's on Karl Case - foul #1 on Karl Case, team foul #7 | 47-31 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG) Earl Singletary | |
| 13:50 | UConn | Gerardo Santana makes the free throw | 48-31 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers | Karl Case travels with the ball | 48-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Eli Galuski (PF), David Johnston (C) Larry Olson, Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes (PF) Brian Coronado | |
| 13:08 | UConn | Eli Galuski comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 48-31 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn grabs the board | 48-31 |
| 12:44 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-31 |
| 12:42 | UConn | The rebound goes to David Johnston | 48-31 |
| 12:17 | UConn | Eli Galuski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Keefe | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), William Olivar (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Gerardo Santana, Ronald Rotstein, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Coronado (PG), Earl Singletary (SF), Lawrence Roberts (C) Melvin Pangburn, Karl Case, Thomas Dodge | |
| 11:45 | UConn | Eli Galuski drills a floater from the left wing set up by Harold Keefe | 52-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Frazier (fresh) SF - William Olivar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Coronado (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Singletary (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Saul Cervantes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-31 |
| 11:22 | UConn | William Olivar snags the defensive board | 52-31 |
| 11:03 | UConn | Eli Galuski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Keefe | 55-31 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Eli Galuski - foul #2 on Eli Galuski, team foul #2 | 55-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Del Hughes (PF) Harold Keefe, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Thomas Dodge (C) Daniel Eichner, Lawrence Roberts | |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes makes the 1st free throw | 55-32 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 10:30 | UConn | Larry Olson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Frazier | 58-33 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-33 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Jason Frazier pulls down the rebound | 58-33 |
| 09:59 | UConn | Larry Olson loses the dribble to Earl Singletary | 58-33 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado hits the finger roll set up by Earl Singletary | 58-35 |
| 09:41 | UConn | William Olivar knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Olson | 61-35 |
| 09:28 | Rutgers | Saul Cervantes hits a shot from the left wing | 61-37 |
| 09:15 | UConn | William Olivar buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jason Frazier | 63-37 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Brian Coronado | 63-39 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Del Hughes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-39 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Larry Olson tips it back up and in | 65-39 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Melvin Pangburn | 65-42 |
| 08:15 | UConn | Del Hughes drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Olson | 68-42 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-45 |
| 07:53 | UConn | William Olivar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-45 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Del Hughes snags the offensive board | 68-45 |
| 07:33 | UConn | Donald Phillips hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Dodge - foul #4 on Thomas Dodge, team foul #8 | 68-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Ronald Rotstein (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, William Olivar, Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker (PG), Daniel Eichner (SG), Gilberto Ricci (SF), Karl Case (PF), Lawrence Roberts (C) Melvin Pangburn, Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, Saul Cervantes, Thomas Dodge | |
| 07:33 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 07:33 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Viktor Zirker (fresh) SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Karl Case (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker is hacked by Ronald Rotstein - foul #1 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #3 | 70-45 |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-45 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Eli Galuski gets the rebound | 70-45 |
| 06:56 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Ricci - foul #5 on Gilberto Ricci, team foul #9 | 70-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge (C) Gilberto Ricci | |
| 06:56 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts grabs the board | 70-45 |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | Karl Case misses short on a shot from the right wing | 70-45 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge grabs the offensive rebound | 70-45 |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge clanks a jumper from the right wing | 70-45 |
| 06:32 | UConn | David Johnston gets the rebound | 70-45 |
| 06:26 | UConn | Eli Galuski throws it down on a nice dish by Gerardo Santana | 72-45 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rotstein - foul #2 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #4 | 72-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Franklin Fields (SG), William Olivar (SF), Stephen Kissner (PF) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Ronald Rotstein, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Coronado (PG), Earl Singletary (C) Daniel Eichner, Thomas Dodge | |
| 06:11 | Rutgers | Karl Case misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 72-45 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts hits the follow up shot | 72-47 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Stephen Kissner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF) Franklin Fields, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-47 |
| 05:37 | UConn | The rebound goes to Del Hughes | 72-47 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Del Hughes buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-47 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Viktor Zirker | 75-49 |
| 04:56 | UConn | William Olivar hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Olson | 78-49 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers | Karl Case hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Coronado | 78-51 |
| 04:40 | UConn | William Olivar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-51 |
| 04:38 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to David Johnston | 78-51 |
| 04:20 | UConn | The jumper by Del Hughes is denied by Earl Singletary | 78-51 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado pulls down the rebound | 78-51 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Del Hughes - foul #1 on Del Hughes, team foul #5 | 78-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Kissner (C) David Johnston | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Ewert (PG) Viktor Zirker | |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary misses the 1st free throw | 78-51 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 78-52 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Richard Ewert is called for the reach on Larry Olson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Ewert, team foul #10 | 78-52 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 1st free throw | 79-52 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-52 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Stephen Kissner - foul #1 on Stephen Kissner, team foul #6 | 80-52 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 80-53 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 80-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | UConn | William Olivar knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Frazier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Del Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Kissner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Ewert (fresh) SG - Brian Coronado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Singletary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Karl Case (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Karl Case is hacked by Stephen Kissner - foul #2 on Stephen Kissner, team foul #7 | 83-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG) Jason Frazier | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker (SG) Earl Singletary | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Karl Case makes the 1st free throw | 83-55 |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Karl Case makes the 2nd free throw | 83-56 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Del Hughes connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Kissner | 85-56 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 85-56 |
| 02:31 | UConn | William Olivar snags the defensive board | 85-56 |
| 02:16 | UConn | Stephen Kissner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Brian Coronado - foul #4 on Brian Coronado, team foul #11 | 85-56 |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Del Hughes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:16 | UConn | Stephen Kissner makes the 1st free throw | 86-56 |
| 02:16 | UConn | Stephen Kissner misses the 2nd free throw | 86-56 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts pulls down the rebound | 86-56 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF) Franklin Fields, Stephen Kissner | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Earl Singletary (C) Richard Ewert | |
| 01:42 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Frazier | 89-56 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 89-56 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Jason Frazier snags the defensive board | 89-56 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Del Hughes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Roberts - foul #2 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #12 | 89-56 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 90-56 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 91-56 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 91-56 |
| 00:55 | UConn | Larry Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 91-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UConn | Del Hughes hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Larry Olson and the foul's on Lawrence Roberts - foul #3 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #13 | 93-56 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Del Hughes misses the free throw | 93-56 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary gets the rebound | 93-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary is hacked by William Olivar - foul #2 on William Olivar, team foul #8 | 93-56 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 93-57 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary misses the 2nd free throw | 93-57 |
| 00:25 | UConn | The rebound goes to David Johnston | 93-57 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Larry Olson runs out the clock | 93-57 |