| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 19:35 | Princeton | Morgan Smith snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 19:16 | Princeton | Morgan Smith banks in the layup set up by Edward Merritt | 35-36 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cunningham - foul #3 on Thomas Cunningham, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG), David Odum (SF), Dave Woods (C) Michael Ledbetter, Edward Merritt, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 18:52 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Sullivan | 37-36 |
| 18:48 | Princeton | Jared Morgan steals the ball from Preston Sullivan in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF) David Odum | |
| 18:09 | Princeton | Morgan Smith can't connect on a shot from the right block | 37-36 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes blows the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Villalobos - foul #2 on Christopher Villalobos, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG) Edward Merritt | |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Princeton | Dave Woods jams it set up by Christopher Villalobos | 38-38 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | James Brown can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 17:35 | Princeton | Dave Woods gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:30 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher Villalobos | 38-41 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), George Chambers (PF), Terry Dean (C) James Brown, Steve Barnes, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF) Preston Sullivan | |
| 17:07 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-41 |
| 17:06 | Rutgers | Terry Dean snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:48 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan loses the dribble to Christopher Villalobos | 38-41 |
| 16:29 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Terry Dean connects on the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Morgan Smith - foul #1 on Morgan Smith, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Brown (SG), Gregory Childress (SF) Jared Morgan, Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG) Michael Ledbetter | |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Terry Dean makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:12 | Princeton | Dave Woods comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 41-41 |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | George Chambers gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers | George Chambers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | Terry Dean tips it in | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Childress (fresh) PF - Terry Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Preston Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dave Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Princeton | Dave Woods clanks a turnaround from the left block | 43-41 |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to George Chambers | 43-41 |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | James Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Villalobos - foul #3 on Christopher Villalobos, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Dykes (C) Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Charles Young (PF), Thomas Cunningham (C) Edward Merritt, Morgan Smith, Dave Woods | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:21 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF) George Chambers | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF), Morgan Smith (PF) Michael Ledbetter, Charles Young | |
| 15:10 | Rutgers | Thomas Cunningham swats the layup by Steve Barnes | 45-41 |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes hits the follow up shot | 47-41 |
| 15:02 | Princeton | Morgan Smith drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Preston Sullivan | 47-43 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 14:48 | Princeton | Morgan Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:33 | Princeton | Morgan Smith misses the easy layup | 47-43 |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Morgan Smith - foul #2 on Morgan Smith, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Larry Kruse (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF) Bobby Spillman, James Brown, Gregory Childress | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Dave Woods (PF) Edward Merritt, Morgan Smith | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:58 | Princeton | Ernest Sullivan steps in front of the Dave Woods pass | 49-43 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernest Sullivan | 51-43 |
| 13:39 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | Thomas Cunningham steals the ball from Richard Dykes | 51-46 |
| 13:15 | Princeton | Dave Woods is called for 5 seconds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), George Chambers (PF), Terry Dean (C) Larry Kruse, Steve Barnes, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF), Morgan Smith (PF) Preston Sullivan, Dave Woods | |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | George Chambers can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Merritt - foul #2 on Edward Merritt, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (SG), Dave Woods (C) Christopher Villalobos, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | George Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:52 | Rutgers | George Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:38 | Princeton | Edward Merritt loses the ball out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Brown (SG) Bobby Spillman | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG) Edward Merritt | |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Preston Sullivan - foul #2 on Preston Sullivan, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF), Charles Young (PF), Thomas Cunningham (C) Preston Sullivan, Morgan Smith, Dave Woods | |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:58 | Princeton | Jared Morgan is called for the reach on Thomas Cunningham - foul #3 on Jared Morgan, team foul #1 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Dykes (C) Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (PG), Morgan Smith (PF) Michael Ledbetter, Charles Young | |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ernest Sullivan - foul #1 on Ernest Sullivan, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), Dave Woods (C) Christopher Villalobos, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Chambers (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Preston Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Dave Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Michael Ledbetter is called for the reach on Ernest Sullivan - foul #1 on Michael Ledbetter, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG) Jared Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Charles Young (PF), Thomas Cunningham (C) Michael Ledbetter, Morgan Smith, Dave Woods | |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:08 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 11:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ernest Sullivan | 57-48 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | James Brown makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from George Chambers | 60-48 |
| 10:31 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-51 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan tips it but misses | 60-51 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes tips it back up and in | 62-51 |
| 09:57 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan connects on the floater from the right side set up by Edward Merritt | 62-53 |
| 09:35 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 09:33 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 09:28 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Villalobos | 62-56 |
| 09:11 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Cunningham | 62-56 |
| 09:09 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Cunningham | 62-56 |
| 08:53 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 08:52 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham tips it home | 62-58 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes clanks a jumper from the left block | 62-58 |
| 08:33 | Princeton | Charles Young snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:27 | Princeton | George Chambers swats the short shot by Preston Sullivan | 62-58 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-58 |
| 08:10 | Princeton | Charles Young snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:02 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Merritt | 62-61 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman scores on a 3 from the left wing | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Chambers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dykes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Preston Sullivan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Villalobos (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Merritt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Young (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 07:05 | Princeton | Charles Young grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 06:49 | Princeton | The short jumper by Thomas Cunningham is denied by Richard Dykes | 65-64 |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman buries a floater from the left side | 67-64 |
| 06:22 | Princeton | Charles Young comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 06:21 | Princeton | Charles Young hits the follow up shot | 67-66 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 06:08 | Rutgers | George Chambers grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | George Chambers clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-66 |
| 05:42 | Princeton | Edward Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 05:42 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Larry Kruse (SG), Gregory Childress (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Terry Dean (C) Bobby Spillman, James Brown, Ernest Sullivan, George Chambers, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG), David Odum (SF), Morgan Smith (PF), Dave Woods (C) Preston Sullivan, Edward Merritt, Charles Young, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 05:17 | Princeton | Dave Woods connects on the runner near the basket set up by Morgan Smith | 67-68 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | Dave Woods steps in front of the Gregory Childress pass | 67-68 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress buries a jump hook from the baseline | 69-71 |
| 04:03 | Princeton | Larry Kruse takes the ball from Morgan Smith | 69-71 |
| 04:00 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse lays it up and in | 71-71 |
| 03:55 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 03:44 | Princeton | Dave Woods grabs the board | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Childress (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Odum (fresh) PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Dave Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Princeton | Dave Woods can't finish the layup | 71-71 |
| 03:24 | Princeton | Dave Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:10 | Princeton | Morgan Smith hits a driving attempt from the right block | 71-73 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress loses the dribble to Morgan Smith | 71-73 |
| 02:51 | Princeton | Dave Woods comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 02:49 | Princeton | Dave Woods grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:44 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-73 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Terry Dean snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Brown (SG), Ernest Sullivan (SF), Richard Dykes (C) Larry Kruse, Gregory Childress, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (SG), Edward Merritt (SF) Christopher Villalobos, David Odum | |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner in the paint | 73-73 |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Ledbetter and he's hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #3 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Thomas Cunningham (C) Michael Ledbetter, Dave Woods | |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan makes the free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes makes the floater from the baseline set up by Jared Morgan | 75-76 |
| 01:25 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Merritt | 75-78 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | James Brown hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jared Morgan | 78-78 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #4 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter (PG) Preston Sullivan | |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Dykes | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham blows the dunk | 80-80 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses long on a halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Villalobos (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Michael Ledbetter steps in front of the James Brown pass | 80-80 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Morgan Smith | 80-83 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Morgan Smith - foul #3 on Morgan Smith, team foul #9 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Preston Sullivan (SG), David Odum (SF), Dave Woods (C) Christopher Villalobos, Edward Merritt, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 04:03 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-83 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes grabs the defensive rebound | 82-83 |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Preston Sullivan is called for the reach on James Brown - foul #3 on Preston Sullivan, team foul #10 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Chambers (PF) Steve Barnes | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 03:47 | Princeton | Morgan Smith is hacked by James Brown - foul #4 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 83-83 |
| 03:30 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Odum | 83-86 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | James Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 83-86 |
| 03:09 | Princeton | Morgan Smith snags the defensive board | 83-86 |
| 02:45 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 83-86 |
| 02:34 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Sullivan | 86-86 |
| 02:29 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter travels with the ball | 86-86 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Dean (C) Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (SF) David Odum | |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-86 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF), Richard Dykes (C) George Chambers, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Sullivan | 89-86 |
| 01:46 | Princeton | Edward Merritt misses the shot from the right wing | 89-86 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes pulls down the rebound | 89-86 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers | James Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 89-86 |
| 01:21 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter pulls down the rebound | 89-86 |
| 01:17 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 89-86 |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Steve Barnes | 89-86 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Brown | 91-86 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Preston Sullivan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 91-86 |
| 00:50 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter tips it in | 91-88 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Steve Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Ledbetter (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Preston Sullivan (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morgan Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Dave Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | James Brown misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 91-88 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes tips it in | 93-88 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Edward Merritt drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Ledbetter | 93-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | Preston Sullivan is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Preston Sullivan, team foul #11 | 93-91 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos (SG), Thomas Cunningham (C) Preston Sullivan, Dave Woods | |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 00:12 | Rutgers | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Princeton | Christopher Villalobos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 94-91 |
| 00:03 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter grabs the offensive rebound | 94-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Michael Ledbetter loses the dribble to James Brown | 94-91 |