| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Byron Stockdale (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:44 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell tips it home | 42-38 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe tips it but misses | 42-38 |
| 19:30 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Rubin Wolfe is blocked by Byron Stockdale | 42-38 |
| 19:14 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 19:02 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Craig Alden - foul #1 on Craig Alden, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 19:02 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:02 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:44 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the easy layup | 42-40 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Pitzer | 42-42 |
| 18:20 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 18:19 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 18:15 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala is hacked by Craig Alden - foul #2 on Craig Alden, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| 17:53 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale lays it up and in | 42-44 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe is hacked by Randall Hakala - foul #3 on Randall Hakala, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG) Randall Hakala | |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough misses the fadeaway from the right block | 42-44 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 17:22 | West Virginia | Walter Stark gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Malizia - foul #1 on Lloyd Malizia, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SF) Lloyd Malizia | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (C) Byron Stockdale | |
| 17:04 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell is hacked by Rubin Wolfe - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Mason (C) Jimmy Riley, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clinton Thayer (C) Antonio Mitchell | |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer hits a 3 from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers | Clinton Thayer steals it from Joseph Jenkins | 42-47 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walter Stark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Clinton Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:20 | West Virginia | Walter Stark's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Jenkins | 42-47 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Craig Alden | 42-47 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | Robert Mason is fouled on the floor by Bryce Brown - foul #1 on Bryce Brown, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF), David Kimbrough (C) Luis Walker, Craig Alden, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Byron Stockdale (C) Arthur Pitzer, Habimana Arai, Clinton Thayer | |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 14:46 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 42-47 |
| 14:41 | West Virginia | Walter Stark knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-49 |
| 14:14 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmy Riley | 45-49 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Alberto Romano | 47-52 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala lays it in on a nice dish by Walter Stark | 47-54 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Walter Stark steals the ball from Rubin Wolfe | 47-54 |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Walter Stark can't finish the layup | 47-54 |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 47-54 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia jams it on a great pass from Alberto Romano | 49-54 |
| 12:31 | West Virginia | Walter Stark clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 12:30 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bryce Brown - foul #2 on Bryce Brown, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (SG) Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Clinton Thayer (C) Walter Stark, Bryce Brown, Byron Stockdale | |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:14 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Mitchell | 51-57 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Craig Alden | 54-57 |
| 11:44 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-57 |
| 11:43 | Rutgers | Craig Alden gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 11:29 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rubin Wolfe | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clinton Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:14 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala is fouled on the floor by Rubin Wolfe - foul #2 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Kim Smith (SF), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Mason (C) Jimmy Riley, Lloyd Malizia, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (PG), James Levin (PF), Byron Stockdale (C) Randall Hakala, Antonio Mitchell, Clinton Thayer | |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Mason - foul #2 on Robert Mason, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers | Robert Mason comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 10:37 | West Virginia | Robert Manus grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Manus | 57-61 |
| 10:12 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins misses the dunk attempt | 57-61 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Robert Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Craig Alden knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 09:46 | West Virginia | James Levin lays it up and in on a great pass from Arthur Pitzer and the foul's on Luis Walker - foul #3 on Luis Walker, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Kim Smith, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG) Robert Manus | |
| 09:46 | West Virginia | James Levin makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses the 3 from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins tips it in | 62-64 |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the shot from the left block | 62-66 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 09:03 | West Virginia | James Levin gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 08:59 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is fouled on the floor by Craig Alden - foul #3 on Craig Alden, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), David Kimbrough (C) Luis Walker, Alberto Romano, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Habimana Arai, James Levin, Byron Stockdale | |
| 08:59 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 08:59 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia lays it in on a nice dish by Jimmy Riley | 64-68 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Walter Stark picks off the pass by Lloyd Malizia | 64-71 |
| 07:42 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala blows the layup | 64-71 |
| 07:41 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown tips it in | 64-73 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe banks in the layup | 66-73 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Stark (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryce Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Hakala | 66-75 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia is denied on a layup by Bryce Brown | 66-75 |
| 07:11 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Alden | 68-75 |
| 06:43 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-75 |
| 06:41 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 68-77 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Antonio Mitchell - foul #1 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #4 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SG), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Mason (C) Craig Alden, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (PG), Leon Morrison (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Byron Stockdale (C) Randall Hakala, Arthur Pitzer, Walter Stark, Bryce Brown | |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 06:14 | West Virginia | Leon Morrison hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-80 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Robert Manus comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 73-80 |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano gets the rebound | 73-80 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Antonio Mitchell steals it from Lloyd Malizia | 73-80 |
| 05:28 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-80 |
| 05:26 | West Virginia | Leon Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale is called for a charge - foul #3 on Byron Stockdale, team foul #5 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Kim Smith (SF), David Kimbrough (C) Jimmy Riley, Lloyd Malizia, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Walter Stark (SG), Bryce Brown (PF) Robert Manus, Leon Morrison, Antonio Mitchell | |
| 04:58 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 04:56 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale gets the rebound | 73-80 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by David Kimbrough - foul #2 on David Kimbrough, team foul #9 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (SG) Kim Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-82 |
| 04:37 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown gets the rebound | 73-82 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Craig Alden steps in front of the Habimana Arai pass | 73-82 |
| 04:29 | Rutgers | Randall Hakala steals it from Luis Walker in the backcourt | 73-82 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala lays it up and in | 73-84 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins lays it in set up by Alberto Romano | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:33 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-84 |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Habimana Arai | 75-84 |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough snags the defensive board | 75-84 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryce Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Byron Stockdale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Luis Walker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 75-84 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Luis Walker, Alberto Romano, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Walter Stark, Bryce Brown | |
| 02:57 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-84 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 02:41 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 75-84 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia buries a floater from the free throw line | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:11 | West Virginia | Rubin Wolfe steals the ball from Habimana Arai | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the 3 from straight away | 77-84 |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe tips it in | 79-84 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 79-84 |
| 01:52 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Craig Alden | 81-84 |
| 01:16 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Kimbrough - foul #3 on David Kimbrough, team foul #10 | 81-84 |
| 01:16 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:16 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jimmy Riley and he's hacked by Antonio Mitchell - foul #2 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #6 | 83-86 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe makes the free throw | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Craig Alden - foul #4 on Craig Alden, team foul #11 | 84-86 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-87 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia snags the offensive board | 84-87 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Kimbrough | 87-87 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randall Hakala | 87-89 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-89 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 87-89 |