Smoking Scoreboard Briefly Delays Northwestern-Rutgers Basketball Game

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The score during Northwestern Wildcats and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights game Sunday at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, N.J., was smokin' in the unexpected sense.

With 3:57 left in the first half of the men's basketball game, play was paused for about seven minutes after the scoreboard appeared to be giving off smoke, as first reported by Sports Illustrated.

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