| Lineup | Hampton | PG - George Mancia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Paul (fresh) 4 reb. C - Roy Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ned Bond (fresh) 11 pts. C - Cesar Salinas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Richard Glover inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Mancia - foul #1 on George Mancia, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:31 | Hampton | Adam Nelson buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Mancia | 33-34 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan is hacked by Adam Nelson - foul #1 on Adam Nelson, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | 3 seconds is called on Richard Glover | 33-34 |
| 18:58 | Hampton | Richard Glover is called for the reach on David Paul - foul #2 on Richard Glover, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:43 | Hampton | George Mancia is fouled on the floor by Richard Glover - foul #3 on Richard Glover, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes (SF) Richard Glover | |
| 18:34 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Mancia | 36-34 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 36-34 |
| 18:15 | Hampton | Roy Stephens grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 18:01 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 17:59 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | Ned Bond scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Nathan Bonner | 36-36 |
| 17:05 | Hampton | Roy Stephens connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by George Mancia and he's fouled by Cesar Salinas - foul #3 on Cesar Salinas, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Hampton | Ronald Swensen (SF) Adam Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Olin Zonker (C) Cesar Salinas | |
| 17:05 | Hampton | Roy Stephens misses the free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:05 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:47 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes double dribbles | 38-36 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo (PF) Ned Bond | |
| 16:19 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | Hampton | Monroe Allen (SG), David Roosa (PF) Ronald Kennedy, David Paul | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG) Michael Callahan | |
| 15:51 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - George Mancia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Monroe Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Swensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Roosa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reinaldo Gallo (fresh) C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Hampton | Monroe Allen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 15:30 | Hampton | David Roosa hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo hits the follow up shot | 40-40 |
| 14:10 | Hampton | Ronald Swensen misses long on a shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:09 | Hampton | Roy Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:54 | Hampton | Reinaldo Gallo steps in front of the Monroe Allen pass | 40-40 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 13:46 | Hampton | Ronald Swensen gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:41 | Hampton | George Mancia misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 13:39 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Nathan Bonner | 40-42 |
| 13:05 | Hampton | Arthur Wilmes steps in front of the Roy Stephens pass | 40-42 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Wilmes and he's fouled by David Roosa - foul #1 on David Roosa, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy (SG), Adam Nelson (SF), Richard Potter (PF), David Paul (C) George Mancia, Ronald Swensen, David Roosa, Roy Stephens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Nathan Bonner, Arthur Wilmes, Olin Zonker | |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:35 | Hampton | Richard Potter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Ronald Kennedy steals it from Michael Thomas | 40-45 |
| 12:09 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy hits the finger roll | 42-45 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Reinaldo Gallo | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Monroe Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Adam Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Paul (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reinaldo Gallo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ned Bond (fresh) 13 pts. C - Cesar Salinas (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Hampton | Monroe Allen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-48 |
| 11:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Cesar Salinas | 42-48 |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Ned Bond is hacked by Adam Nelson - foul #2 on Adam Nelson, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hampton | Travis Jolly (PG) Monroe Allen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG), Richard Glover (SF) Michael Thomas, Reinaldo Gallo | |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Callahan | 42-50 |
| 10:54 | Hampton | Adam Nelson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Potter | 44-50 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Glover | 44-52 |
| 10:12 | Hampton | The jumper by David Paul is denied by Cesar Salinas | 44-52 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas misses the dunk | 44-52 |
| 09:53 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 09:34 | Hampton | Travis Jolly is hacked by Michael Callahan - foul #2 on Michael Callahan, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Hampton | George Mancia (PG), Ronald Swensen (SF), Roy Stephens (C) Travis Jolly, Adam Nelson, Richard Potter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes (PF), William Philips (C) Ned Bond, Cesar Salinas | |
| 09:14 | Hampton | David Paul drills a runner from close range and he's fouled by Arthur Wilmes - foul #2 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Hampton | Monroe Allen (SG) Ronald Kennedy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG) Michael Callahan | |
| 09:14 | Hampton | David Paul makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by David Paul - foul #3 on David Paul, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Hampton | David Roosa (PF) David Paul | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Allen Coleman (SG) Nathan Bonner | |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:36 | Hampton | Monroe Allen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Richard Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 47-53 |
| 08:12 | Hampton | Ronald Swensen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 07:55 | Hampton | Ronald Swensen clanks a shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Richard Glover snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 07:43 | Rutgers | Allen Coleman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 07:42 | Hampton | Roy Stephens gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - George Mancia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Monroe Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Swensen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Roosa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Coleman (fresh) SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Philips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Hampton | David Roosa can't finish the layup | 47-53 |
| 07:34 | Hampton | Roy Stephens tips it in | 49-53 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas is hacked by Ronald Swensen - foul #2 on Ronald Swensen, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy (SG), Adam Nelson (SF), Richard Potter (PF) Monroe Allen, Ronald Swensen, David Roosa | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Nathan Bonner (SG), Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Michael Thomas, Allen Coleman, Richard Glover, Arthur Wilmes | |
| 07:01 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Callahan and the foul's on Richard Potter - foul #4 on Richard Potter, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| 07:01 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:39 | Hampton | Roy Stephens hits a floater near the basket set up by George Mancia | 51-56 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Ned Bond is hacked by Richard Potter - foul #5 on Richard Potter, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hampton | David Paul (PF) Richard Potter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Ned Bond makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Ned Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:01 | Hampton | David Paul hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 05:47 | Rutgers | Adam Nelson blocks the jumper by Nathan Bonner | 54-58 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner tips it home | 54-60 |
| 05:31 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roy Stephens | 57-60 |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ned Bond | 57-63 |
| 04:52 | Hampton | David Paul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | Hampton | Monroe Allen (PG), Ronald Swensen (C) George Mancia, Roy Stephens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Glover (SF) William Philips | |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Adam Nelson is called for the reach on Ned Bond - foul #3 on Adam Nelson, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Ned Bond makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Ned Bond misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:41 | Hampton | David Paul grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy misses long on a floater from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Ned Bond snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is fouled on the floor by Ronald Swensen - foul #3 on Ronald Swensen, team foul #10 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Hampton | David Roosa (C) Adam Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes (C) Cesar Salinas | |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:14 | Hampton | The rebound goes to David Paul | 57-65 |
| 03:53 | Hampton | Ned Bond is called for the reach on David Paul - foul #1 on Ned Bond, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Olin Zonker (C) Ned Bond | |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-65 |
| 03:47 | Hampton | David Roosa pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:25 | Hampton | Monroe Allen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Swensen | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Monroe Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Kennedy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Swensen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Roosa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | Richard Glover makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-68 |
| 02:54 | Hampton | Monroe Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Hampton | George Mancia (PG), Adam Nelson (SF), Roy Stephens (C) Monroe Allen, Ronald Swensen, David Roosa | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Arthur Wilmes, Olin Zonker | |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan is fouled on the floor by David Paul - foul #4 on David Paul, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:32 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nathan Bonner - foul #1 on Nathan Bonner, team foul #7 | 63-70 |
| 02:05 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:05 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-70 |
| 01:35 | Hampton | Roy Stephens snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 01:22 | Hampton | Nathan Bonner steals the ball from Ronald Kennedy | 64-70 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner blows the layup | 64-70 |
| 01:17 | Hampton | Adam Nelson snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 00:55 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy blows the layup | 64-70 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Kennedy - foul #2 on Ronald Kennedy, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Hampton | David Paul connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Mancia | 67-71 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Kennedy - foul #3 on Ronald Kennedy, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:35 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Paul | 70-73 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Kennedy - foul #4 on Ronald Kennedy, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:34 | Hampton | Roy Stephens gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Hampton | Roy Stephens misses short on a runner from close range | 70-73 |
| 00:12 | Hampton | David Paul tips it in | 72-73 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is hacked by George Mancia in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Mancia, team foul #15 | 72-73 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Hampton | Hampton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 00:04 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | Hampton | Adam Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Hampton | Ronald Kennedy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-75 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ned Bond | 72-75 |