| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Walsh (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jan Barry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anton Beem (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Johansson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom Gill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Perry Bollin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thyberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook can't finish the layup but the foul's on Perry Bollin - foul #3 on Perry Bollin, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Chism (PF) Perry Bollin | |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 19:32 | Florida State | Tom Gill can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 25-25 |
| 19:30 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | John Thyberg grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | David Johansson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-25 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Anton Beem - foul #3 on Anton Beem, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Hosler (PG) Anton Beem | |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:25 | Florida State | Anthony Westbrook blocks the jumper by John Thyberg | 27-25 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jan Barry | 27-25 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Garrett Tolan is denied by James Chism | 27-25 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | John Thyberg snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | David Johansson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Oliverio | 29-28 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | David Johansson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Thyberg | 29-31 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Jan Barry misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 17:00 | Florida State | John Thyberg snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | John Thyberg is fouled on the floor by Garrett Tolan - foul #2 on Garrett Tolan, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG), Allen Ordonez (SG), Curtis Lynn (SF), Joshua Camp (C) Alan Oliverio, Garrett Tolan, Charles Walsh, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Farish (SG), James Demaio (SF), Timothy Perry (PF) David Johansson, Tom Gill, James Chism | |
| 16:32 | Florida State | John Thyberg makes the shot from close range | 29-33 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hosler - foul #2 on Joseph Hosler, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Julian Farish - foul #1 on Julian Farish, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG) Joseph Hosler | |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:51 | Florida State | David Johansson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Westbrook - foul #1 on Anthony Westbrook, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan (SG), Gregory Skaggs (C) Curtis Lynn, Anthony Westbrook | |
| Subs | Florida State | Anton Beem (PG), Perry Bollin (PF) James Demaio, John Thyberg | |
| 15:51 | Florida State | David Johansson misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:51 | Florida State | David Johansson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Felix Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Camp (fresh) C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anton Beem (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Johansson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Julian Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Perry Bollin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Perry (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez is fouled on the floor by Julian Farish - foul #2 on Julian Farish, team foul #5 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG) Felix Lewis | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Joshua Camp tips it back up and in | 33-34 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | Julian Farish misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-34 |
| 14:59 | Florida State | Anton Beem tips it home | 33-36 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez knocks in the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Timothy Perry - foul #1 on Timothy Perry, team foul #6 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (SF), Anthony Westbrook (PF) Garrett Tolan, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | Florida State | Tom Gill (SF), John Thyberg (C) David Johansson, Timothy Perry | |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:27 | Florida State | John Thyberg is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Thyberg, team foul #7 | 36-36 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 14:01 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs tips it home | 38-36 |
| 13:42 | Florida State | Julian Farish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan (SG), Jan Barry (C) Allen Ordonez, Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Demaio (SG) Julian Farish | |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan travels with the ball | 38-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG) Alan Oliverio | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG) James Demaio | |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Perry Bollin misses the easy layup | 38-36 |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Garrett Tolan | 41-36 |
| 12:18 | Florida State | Tom Gill can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Garrett Tolan - foul #3 on Garrett Tolan, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Allen Ordonez (SF), Gregory Skaggs (C) Felix Lewis, Charles Walsh, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Chism (PF), Timothy Perry (C) Perry Bollin, John Thyberg | |
| 12:18 | Florida State | Tom Gill makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:18 | Florida State | Tom Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 11:59 | Florida State | James Chism gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 11:56 | Florida State | Garrett Tolan steals it from Anton Beem in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook slams it home set up by Alan Oliverio | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Anthony Westbrook (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anton Beem (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Johansson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tom Gill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Chism (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Perry (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Florida State | Tom Gill scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Anton Beem | 43-39 |
| 11:03 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook scores on a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Timothy Perry - foul #2 on Timothy Perry, team foul #8 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (SF) Garrett Tolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Farish (SG), James Demaio (SF), John Thyberg (C) David Johansson, Tom Gill, Timothy Perry | |
| 11:03 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:54 | Florida State | James Chism throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jan Barry (PF), Joshua Camp (C) Anthony Westbrook, Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio is hacked by Anton Beem - foul #4 on Anton Beem, team foul #9 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Hosler (PG), Perry Bollin (PF) Anton Beem, James Chism | |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:29 | Florida State | John Thyberg misses the shot from the left side | 48-39 |
| 10:28 | Florida State | John Thyberg tips it in | 48-41 |
| 10:07 | Rutgers | Jan Barry can't finish the layup | 48-41 |
| 10:06 | Florida State | Julian Farish pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:48 | Florida State | Alan Oliverio is called for the reach on John Thyberg - foul #2 on Alan Oliverio, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan (PG), Anthony Westbrook (PF) Alan Oliverio, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG) James Demaio | |
| 09:30 | Florida State | John Thyberg hits a jumpshot from the right side | 48-43 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 09:04 | Florida State | Perry Bollin grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 08:49 | Florida State | John Thyberg knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 08:29 | Rutgers | Jan Barry can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-45 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez snags the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 48-45 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez tips it in | 50-45 |
| 07:46 | Florida State | David Johansson misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Allen Ordonez - foul #1 on Allen Ordonez, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Curtis Lynn (SF), Joshua Camp (PF), Gregory Skaggs (C) Allen Ordonez, Charles Walsh, Anthony Westbrook, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Anton Beem (PG), Tom Gill (SF), James Chism (PF), Timothy Perry (C) Joseph Hosler, Julian Farish, Perry Bollin, John Thyberg | |
| 07:46 | Florida State | David Johansson misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:46 | Florida State | David Johansson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Joshua Camp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (SG) Garrett Tolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Demaio (SG) David Johansson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Felix Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Lynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Camp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anton Beem (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Demaio (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tom Gill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Chism (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Perry (fresh) | |
| 07:00 | Florida State | Anton Beem makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Demaio | 50-49 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Curtis Lynn misses the lay-in | 50-49 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Demaio | 50-49 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | The short jumper by Tom Gill is denied by Gregory Skaggs | 50-49 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to James Chism | 50-49 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Gregory Skaggs denies the turnaround by Tom Gill | 50-49 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Anton Beem tips it back up and in | 50-51 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Perry - foul #3 on Timothy Perry, team foul #10 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan (SG), Allen Ordonez (SF), Anthony Westbrook (PF) Felix Lewis, Curtis Lynn, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Johansson (SG), Perry Bollin (PF), John Thyberg (C) James Demaio, James Chism, Timothy Perry | |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:23 | Florida State | John Thyberg lays it in | 52-53 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Anthony Westbrook is denied by Perry Bollin | 52-53 |
| 05:08 | Florida State | Perry Bollin gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | John Thyberg's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Westbrook | 52-53 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Anton Beem pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:04 | Florida State | David Johansson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 04:02 | Florida State | Tom Gill hits the follow up shot | 52-55 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | David Johansson pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 03:21 | Florida State | Allen Ordonez steals the ball from John Thyberg | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Skaggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Anton Beem (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Johansson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Tom Gill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Perry Bollin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Thyberg (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez misses the floater from the left block | 52-55 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | David Johansson snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Perry Bollin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 02:40 | Florida State | David Johansson tips it back up and in | 52-57 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Tom Gill grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Tom Gill is fouled on the floor by Gregory Skaggs - foul #4 on Gregory Skaggs, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG), Charles Walsh (SF), Jan Barry (C) Alan Oliverio, Allen Ordonez, Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Hosler (PG), Julian Farish (SG), James Demaio (SF), James Chism (PF), Timothy Perry (C) Anton Beem, David Johansson, Tom Gill, Perry Bollin, John Thyberg | |
| 02:08 | Florida State | Julian Farish's pass is intercepted by Garrett Tolan | 52-57 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 01:46 | Florida State | James Chism pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Gregory Skaggs (C) Felix Lewis, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Florida State | Anton Beem (PG), David Johansson (SG), Tom Gill (SF), Perry Bollin (PF), John Thyberg (C) Joseph Hosler, Julian Farish, James Demaio, James Chism, Timothy Perry | |
| 01:28 | Florida State | David Johansson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Walsh | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Perry Bollin misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-59 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Tom Gill snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Florida State | Garrett Tolan is called for the reach on Tom Gill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Garrett Tolan, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Hosler (PG) Anton Beem | |
| 00:30 | Florida State | Tom Gill makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:30 | Florida State | Tom Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Tom Gill pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | Tom Gill is fouled in the backcourt by Garrett Tolan - foul #5 on Garrett Tolan, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez (SG) Garrett Tolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Anton Beem (PG), Julian Farish (PF) Joseph Hosler, Perry Bollin | |
| 00:22 | Florida State | Tom Gill misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-60 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook grabs the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Ordonez | 58-60 |
| 00:08 | Florida State | Alan Oliverio is called for the reach on John Thyberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Oliverio, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Perry Bollin (PF) Julian Farish | |
| 00:08 | Florida State | John Thyberg makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | Florida State | John Thyberg makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | John Thyberg steals it from Gregory Skaggs | 58-62 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | David Johansson is hacked by Allen Ordonez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Ordonez, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Hosler (PG), Julian Farish (SF) Anton Beem, Tom Gill | |
| 00:03 | Florida State | David Johansson makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | David Johansson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs clanks a halfcourt shot | 58-63 |