| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ned Bond (fresh) 8 pts. C - Cesar Salinas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Whitchurch (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Richard Glover inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Rutgers | Richard Glover is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| 19:29 | UConn | Anthony Hogg connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-43 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-43 |
| 18:59 | UConn | David Boone gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 18:39 | UConn | Ned Bond blocks the short jumper by Orville Brisson | 33-43 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers | Ned Bond grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ned Bond | 36-43 |
| 18:18 | UConn | David Boone clanks a shot from the left block | 36-43 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Orville Brisson steals the ball from Nathan Bonner | 36-43 |
| 17:38 | UConn | William Whitchurch hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by David Boone and the foul's on Nathan Bonner - foul #3 on Nathan Bonner, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (SG) Nathan Bonner | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:38 | UConn | William Whitchurch makes the free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Glover | 39-46 |
| 17:07 | UConn | David Boone blows the layup but he's hacked by Cesar Salinas - foul #1 on Cesar Salinas, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Ned Bond, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Johson (SF) William Whitchurch | |
| 17:07 | UConn | David Boone makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 17:07 | UConn | David Boone misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Scott Stanford gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:39 | UConn | Anthony Hogg connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Boone | 39-50 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Stanford | 39-50 |
| 16:14 | UConn | Kenneth Johson gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 15:55 | UConn | Anthony Hogg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 15:53 | UConn | David Boone hits the follow up shot | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Glover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Philips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Johson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Stanford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Orville Brisson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan misses the 3 from straight away | 39-52 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Richard Glover pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | Richard Glover is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johson - foul #2 on Kenneth Johson, team foul #1 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG), Arthur Wilmes (SF), Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Michael Callahan, Richard Glover, William Philips, Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), William Whitchurch (SF), Jason Cotton (PF), Stjepan Zagar (C) David Boone, Anthony Hogg, Scott Stanford, Orville Brisson | |
| 15:05 | Rutgers | Ned Bond misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Kenneth Johson gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 14:56 | UConn | Jason Cotton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Whitchurch | 39-55 |
| 14:37 | Rutgers | William Whitchurch steals the ball from Nathan Bonner | 39-55 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Jacob Gregory misses the lay-in | 39-55 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | Ned Bond pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 13:51 | UConn | William Whitchurch scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-58 |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes loses the dribble to Jason Cotton | 42-58 |
| 13:18 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Johson | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Jason Cotton grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 12:50 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar travels with the ball | 42-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Richard Glover (SF) Michael Thomas, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | UConn | David Boone (PG), Anthony Hogg (SG), Scott Stanford (PF), Orville Brisson (C) Jacob Gregory, William Whitchurch, Jason Cotton, Stjepan Zagar | |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is hacked by Orville Brisson - foul #2 on Orville Brisson, team foul #2 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Ned Bond, Arthur Wilmes | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | William Philips can't connect on a runner near the basket | 42-60 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Orville Brisson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 11:58 | UConn | David Boone misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 11:57 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 11:39 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Bonner | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Philips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Olin Zonker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Johson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Michael Callahan picks off the pass by David Boone in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Callahan | 47-60 |
| 10:55 | UConn | David Boone misses the jumper near the basket | 47-60 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Olin Zonker | 47-60 |
| 10:25 | Rutgers | Richard Glover misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 10:23 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses the tip | 47-60 |
| 10:21 | UConn | Scott Stanford gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Anthony Hogg is hacked by Nathan Bonner - foul #4 on Nathan Bonner, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (SG), Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Nathan Bonner, William Philips, Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | UConn | William Whitchurch (SF) Kenneth Johson | |
| 09:52 | UConn | William Whitchurch knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Boone | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Orville Brisson - foul #3 on Orville Brisson, team foul #3 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Johson (SG), Jason Cotton (PF), Stjepan Zagar (C) Anthony Hogg, Scott Stanford, Orville Brisson | |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 09:37 | UConn | Jason Cotton pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 09:29 | UConn | Jason Cotton scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Johson | 48-65 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | Ned Bond makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Thomas | 50-65 |
| 08:57 | UConn | Kenneth Johson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 50-65 |
| 08:56 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas grabs the defensive rebound | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | Ned Bond comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 50-65 |
| 08:40 | UConn | William Whitchurch grabs the board | 50-65 |
| 08:36 | UConn | David Boone lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Johson | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Richard Glover is whistled for traveling | 50-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Allen Coleman (SG), Arthur Wilmes (SF) Michael Callahan, Richard Glover | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), Anthony Hogg (SG), Scott Stanford (PF), Orville Brisson (C) David Boone, Kenneth Johson, Jason Cotton, Stjepan Zagar | |
| 07:57 | UConn | Orville Brisson misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Cesar Salinas - foul #2 on Cesar Salinas, team foul #4 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG) Allen Coleman | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:57 | UConn | Orville Brisson misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Orville Brisson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas misses the dunk | 50-68 |
| 07:39 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Thomas | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ned Bond (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Cesar Salinas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jacob Gregory (fresh) SG - Anthony Hogg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Whitchurch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Orville Brisson steals it from Cesar Salinas | 50-68 |
| 07:19 | UConn | Jacob Gregory is fouled on the floor by Michael Thomas - foul #2 on Michael Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Ned Bond, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Johson (SF) William Whitchurch | |
| 07:04 | UConn | Kenneth Johson makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Michael Thomas - foul #3 on Michael Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UConn | David Boone (PG) Jacob Gregory | |
| 07:04 | UConn | Kenneth Johson misses the free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:04 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker snags the defensive board | 50-70 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner loses the dribble to Scott Stanford | 50-70 |
| 06:31 | UConn | David Boone misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-70 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes pulls down the rebound | 50-70 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner can't finish the layup | 50-70 |
| 06:24 | UConn | The rebound goes to Orville Brisson | 50-70 |
| 06:12 | UConn | David Boone hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Anthony Hogg | 50-72 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas clanks a floater from the left side | 50-72 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker grabs the offensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Richard Glover (SF), Ned Bond (PF), Cesar Salinas (C) Michael Thomas, Arthur Wilmes, William Philips, Olin Zonker | |
| Subs | UConn | William Whitchurch (SF) Kenneth Johson | |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan is hacked by David Boone - foul #2 on David Boone, team foul #4 | 50-72 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Cesar Salinas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 05:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to William Whitchurch | 50-72 |
| 05:17 | UConn | William Whitchurch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-72 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Richard Glover clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Boone - foul #3 on David Boone, team foul #5 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG), Allen Coleman (SG), Arthur Wilmes (PF), William Philips (C) Michael Callahan, Nathan Bonner, Ned Bond, Cesar Salinas | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), Kenneth Johson (SG), Jason Cotton (SF), Kevin Pettit (PF), Stjepan Zagar (C) David Boone, Anthony Hogg, William Whitchurch, Scott Stanford, Orville Brisson | |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Richard Glover makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Richard Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 04:38 | UConn | Kenneth Johson loses the dribble to Arthur Wilmes | 52-72 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-72 |
| 04:20 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jason Cotton | 52-72 |
| 04:07 | UConn | Jacob Gregory buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Johson | 52-75 |
| 03:58 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-75 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Richard Glover can't tip it in | 52-75 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Kevin Pettit grabs the defensive rebound | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Kenneth Johson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Pettit | 52-78 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Philips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jacob Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Johson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Pettit (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stjepan Zagar (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | Jacob Gregory steals it from Richard Glover | 52-78 |
| 03:13 | UConn | Kenneth Johson misses the lay-in | 52-78 |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes pulls down the rebound | 52-78 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | The 3pt attempt by Allen Coleman is denied by Kenneth Johson | 52-78 |
| 02:58 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas tips it but misses | 52-78 |
| 02:56 | UConn | Jason Cotton gets the rebound | 52-78 |
| 02:50 | UConn | Jason Cotton buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Johson | 52-80 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-80 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar gets the rebound | 52-80 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on William Philips - foul #1 on William Philips, team foul #7 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo (PF), Olin Zonker (C) Richard Glover, Arthur Wilmes | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:22 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 02:04 | Rutgers | Olin Zonker is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Olin Zonker, team foul #8 | 52-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes (PF) William Philips | |
| Subs | UConn | Gary Winegar (C) Stjepan Zagar | |
| 01:38 | UConn | Michael Thomas steals it from Jason Cotton | 52-82 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-82 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Gallo tips it but misses | 52-82 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Jason Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:07 | UConn | Kevin Pettit drills a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Allen Coleman - foul #1 on Allen Coleman, team foul #9 | 52-84 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Philips (PF) Reinaldo Gallo | |
| Subs | UConn | Stjepan Zagar (C) Gary Winegar | |
| 01:07 | UConn | Kevin Pettit makes the free throw | 52-85 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | William Philips misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jason Cotton - foul #1 on Jason Cotton, team foul #6 | 52-85 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | William Philips misses the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | William Philips makes the 2nd free throw | 53-85 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Kenneth Johson | 53-87 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-87 |
| 00:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to Kevin Pettit | 53-87 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jacob Gregory runs out the clock | 53-87 |