| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Kevin Chalmers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Benedict (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maynard King (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Dye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Larry Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Milton Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Cecere (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Peter Jones inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Princeton | Randall Cecere swats the dunk try by Maynard King | 35-36 |
| 19:43 | Princeton | Albert Dye grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:35 | Princeton | Albert Dye connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Peter Jones | 37-36 |
| 19:20 | Fordham | Milton Douglas is fouled on the floor by Albert Dye - foul #2 on Albert Dye, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | Fordham | Larry Evans buries a 3 from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | Maynard King drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Chalmers | 39-39 |
| 18:10 | Fordham | Larry Evans connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:57 | Princeton | Maynard King blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 17:56 | Princeton | Albert Dye snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:41 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jerry Benedict | 42-42 |
| 17:30 | Fordham | Randall Cecere comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-42 |
| 17:29 | Princeton | Peter Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:08 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Peter Jones | 44-42 |
| 16:48 | Fordham | Mark Carter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 16:46 | Fordham | Robert Newborn grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:35 | Fordham | Milton Douglas knocks in the 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 16:16 | Princeton | Maynard King drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Chalmers and the foul's on Robert Newborn - foul #1 on Robert Newborn, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rudy Pierce (PG), Steve Lester (SG), Michael Ziman (SF), Scott Long (C) Kevin Chalmers, Jerry Benedict, Peter Jones, Albert Dye | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Chalk (PG), Gregory Pace (SG), Douglas Quinn (SF), Kevin Benjamin (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Larry Evans, Milton Douglas, Mark Carter, Randall Cecere, Robert Newborn | |
| 16:16 | Princeton | Maynard King misses the free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:16 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 16:05 | Fordham | Donald Chalk slams it home set up by Kevin Benjamin | 46-47 |
| 15:47 | Princeton | Scott Long scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Maynard King | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rudy Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Lester (fresh) SF - Michael Ziman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maynard King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Long (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Chalk (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Benjamin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Clay (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Fordham | Thomas Clay misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 15:31 | Fordham | Thomas Clay tips it back up and in | 49-49 |
| 15:12 | Princeton | Thomas Clay takes the ball from Steve Lester | 49-49 |
| 15:02 | Fordham | Douglas Quinn misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Michael Ziman - foul #1 on Michael Ziman, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jason Griffin (C) Maynard King | |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Carter (SF) Thomas Clay | |
| 15:02 | Fordham | Douglas Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 15:02 | Fordham | Douglas Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:49 | Princeton | Jason Griffin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 14:47 | Fordham | Donald Chalk snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 14:19 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Griffin - foul #1 on Jason Griffin, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers (PG), Jerry Benedict (SG), Peter Jones (SF) Rudy Pierce, Steve Lester, Michael Ziman | |
| Subs | Fordham | Larry Evans (PG), Robert Newborn (C) Gregory Pace, Douglas Quinn | |
| 14:19 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:19 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:19 | Princeton | Peter Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Jason Griffin hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Newborn - foul #2 on Robert Newborn, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Milton Douglas (SG), Randall Cecere (PF) Donald Chalk, Kevin Benjamin | |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Jason Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Jason Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:48 | Fordham | Randall Cecere is fouled on the floor by Peter Jones - foul #2 on Peter Jones, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | Steve Lester (PF) Scott Long | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 13:33 | Fordham | Milton Douglas clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-51 |
| 13:32 | Fordham | Randall Cecere tips it but misses | 50-51 |
| 13:30 | Fordham | Robert Newborn misses the tip | 50-51 |
| 13:28 | Princeton | Jason Griffin gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:16 | Princeton | Jason Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | Albert Dye (C) Jason Griffin | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 13:09 | Fordham | Mark Carter makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-54 |
| 12:53 | Princeton | Peter Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Maynard King (PF) Steve Lester | |
| Subs | Fordham | Douglas Quinn (SF) Mark Carter | |
| 12:35 | Fordham | Robert Newborn scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Evans | 50-57 |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Chalmers and the foul's on Randall Cecere - foul #3 on Randall Cecere, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rudy Pierce (PG) Kevin Chalmers | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Chalk (SG), Kevin Benjamin (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Milton Douglas, Randall Cecere, Robert Newborn | |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict misses the free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:20 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 12:02 | Fordham | Donald Chalk drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Evans | 52-60 |
| 11:47 | Princeton | Albert Dye banks in the layup set up by Jerry Benedict and the foul's on Douglas Quinn - foul #2 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Ziman (SG), Scott Long (SF) Jerry Benedict, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | Fordham | Gregory Pace (SG), Mark Carter (SF) Larry Evans, Douglas Quinn | |
| 11:47 | Princeton | Albert Dye makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rudy Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ziman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Long (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Maynard King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Dye (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Chalk (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Gregory Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Benjamin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin clanks a shot from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 11:17 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Albert Dye | 55-60 |
| 11:01 | Princeton | Michael Ziman's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Clay | 55-60 |
| 10:59 | Fordham | Thomas Clay gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 10:55 | Fordham | Mark Carter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Chalk | 55-62 |
| 10:35 | Princeton | Maynard King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 10:22 | Fordham | Mark Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Albert Dye | 57-62 |
| 10:02 | Princeton | Maynard King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 10:00 | Princeton | Albert Dye tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 09:36 | Fordham | Mark Carter drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-64 |
| 09:21 | Princeton | Albert Dye blows the layup | 59-64 |
| 09:19 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 08:50 | Fordham | Albert Dye takes the ball from Thomas Clay | 59-64 |
| 08:32 | Princeton | Scott Long can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-64 |
| 08:30 | Princeton | Albert Dye can't tip it in | 59-64 |
| 08:29 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Thomas Clay | 59-64 |
| 08:20 | Fordham | Mark Carter scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Benjamin | 59-66 |
| 08:01 | Princeton | Rudy Pierce makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 07:45 | Fordham | Thomas Clay dunks the ball set up by Gregory Pace | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rudy Pierce (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ziman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Maynard King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Dye (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Chalk (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Pace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Benjamin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Clay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Princeton | Albert Dye misses the lay-in | 62-68 |
| 07:35 | Princeton | Albert Dye tips it in | 64-68 |
| 07:23 | Fordham | Mark Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Scott Long - foul #1 on Scott Long, team foul #5 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers (PG), Jerry Benedict (SG), Peter Jones (SF), Steve Lester (PF), Jason Griffin (C) Rudy Pierce, Michael Ziman, Scott Long, Maynard King, Albert Dye | |
| Subs | Fordham | Larry Evans (PG), Milton Douglas (SG), Randall Cecere (PF), Robert Newborn (C) Donald Chalk, Gregory Pace, Kevin Benjamin, Thomas Clay | |
| 07:23 | Fordham | Mark Carter makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 07:23 | Fordham | Mark Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 07:10 | Princeton | Steve Lester lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Chalmers | 66-70 |
| 06:45 | Fordham | Robert Newborn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 06:43 | Princeton | Peter Jones grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 06:27 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Randall Cecere grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 06:15 | Fordham | Mark Carter is fouled on the floor by Steve Lester - foul #1 on Steve Lester, team foul #6 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Douglas Quinn (SF) Mark Carter | |
| 05:54 | Fordham | Robert Newborn drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Larry Evans and he's hacked by Jason Griffin - foul #2 on Jason Griffin, team foul #7 | 66-72 |
| 05:54 | Fordham | Robert Newborn makes the free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:40 | Princeton | Douglas Quinn steals the ball from Kevin Chalmers | 66-73 |
| 05:35 | Fordham | Douglas Quinn banks in the layup | 66-75 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers is fouled on the floor by Randall Cecere - foul #4 on Randall Cecere, team foul #5 | 66-75 |
| 05:03 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-75 |
| 05:01 | Fordham | Milton Douglas grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 04:46 | Fordham | Milton Douglas can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 04:44 | Princeton | Peter Jones gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 04:22 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Milton Douglas - foul #2 on Milton Douglas, team foul #6 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Princeton | Willie Johnson (PG), Michael Ziman (SF), Maynard King (PF), Scott Long (C) Kevin Chalmers, Peter Jones, Steve Lester, Jason Griffin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Chalk (PG), Gregory Pace (SG), Newton Caruthers (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Larry Evans, Milton Douglas, Randall Cecere, Robert Newborn | |
| 04:22 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 04:22 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 04:06 | Fordham | Michael Ziman steps in front of the Donald Chalk pass | 68-75 |
| 04:02 | Princeton | Michael Ziman misses the easy layup | 68-75 |
| 04:01 | Princeton | Scott Long gets the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 03:49 | Princeton | Willie Johnson scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Ziman | 70-75 |
| 03:30 | Fordham | Newton Caruthers blows the layup but the foul's on Maynard King - foul #1 on Maynard King, team foul #8 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rudy Pierce (PG), Jason Griffin (C) Jerry Benedict, Maynard King | |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Carter (SF) Douglas Quinn | |
| 03:30 | Fordham | Newton Caruthers misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:30 | Fordham | Newton Caruthers misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:30 | Princeton | Jason Griffin grabs the board | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rudy Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Ziman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Long (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Chalk (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Newton Caruthers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Clay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Princeton | Rudy Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-75 |
| Subs | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers (PG), Peter Jones (SF) Rudy Pierce, Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Larry Evans (PG), Kevin Benjamin (PF), Robert Newborn (C) Gregory Pace, Newton Caruthers, Thomas Clay | |
| 02:45 | Fordham | Robert Newborn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-75 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Peter Jones snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Benedict (SG), Maynard King (PF), Albert Dye (C) Michael Ziman, Scott Long, Jason Griffin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Milton Douglas (SG), Randall Cecere (PF) Donald Chalk, Kevin Benjamin | |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Maynard King misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Newborn - foul #3 on Robert Newborn, team foul #7 | 70-75 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Maynard King makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Maynard King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:10 | Fordham | Kevin Chalmers takes the ball from Robert Newborn | 72-75 |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Peter Jones hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Randall Cecere - foul #5 on Randall Cecere, team foul #8 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin (PF) Randall Cecere | |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Peter Jones makes the free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:43 | Fordham | Mark Carter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Albert Dye - foul #3 on Albert Dye, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 01:43 | Fordham | Mark Carter makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:43 | Fordham | Mark Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:43 | Princeton | Albert Dye grabs the board | 75-76 |
| 01:25 | Princeton | Albert Dye's layup is rejected by Robert Newborn | 75-76 |
| 01:24 | Fordham | Milton Douglas snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| 01:10 | Fordham | Peter Jones swats the layup by Kevin Benjamin | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Evans | 75-76 |
| 00:48 | Fordham | Milton Douglas is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Milton Douglas, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 00:25 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Mark Carter is hacked by Kevin Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Chalmers, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Mark Carter misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Mark Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:13 | Princeton | Peter Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 00:11 | Fordham | Robert Newborn grabs the board | 75-77 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Robert Newborn is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Chalmers - foul #4 on Kevin Chalmers, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Robert Newborn makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Robert Newborn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 00:05 | Princeton | Kevin Chalmers snags the offensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:02 | Princeton | Robert Newborn is called for the reach on Jerry Benedict - foul #4 on Robert Newborn, team foul #10 | 75-79 |
| 00:02 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | Princeton | Jerry Benedict misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin grabs the board | 76-79 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Kevin Benjamin runs out the clock | 76-79 |