| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gagne (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alan Green (fresh) C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Robert Powell inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Columbia | Eugene Byer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| 19:34 | Cornell | Marc Frisk is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Marc Frisk, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald clanks a 3 from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 19:08 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | Eugene Byer knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 27-31 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | William Baker double dribbles | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Charles Stevens (PF) James Richardson, William Baker | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:18 | Columbia | Eugene Byer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas (PF), John Lane (C) Scott Ellenburg, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Klein (PF) Alan Green | |
| 18:02 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses short on a shot from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Michael Stewart snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 17:38 | Columbia | Eugene Byer buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Fitzgerald | 27-33 |
| 17:19 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas misses the lay-in | 27-33 |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 16:56 | Columbia | Michael Stewart loses the dribble to John Lane | 27-33 |
| 16:27 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas buries a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), William Baker (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Richard Gagne, Charles Stevens, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Alan Green (PF) Carlos Fitzgerald, Tommy Klein | |
| 16:27 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 16:04 | Columbia | Marc Frisk denies the turnaround by Michael Stewart | 29-33 |
| 16:03 | Cornell | Marc Frisk grabs the board | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | James Richardson is hacked by Alan Green - foul #1 on Alan Green, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth (SG) Jimmy Thomas | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Marc Frisk misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Stewart - foul #1 on Michael Stewart, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Marc Frisk makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Marc Frisk misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | William Baker scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Richardson and he's fouled by Eugene Byer - foul #4 on Eugene Byer, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Tommy Klein (C) Eugene Byer, Michael Stewart | |
| 15:24 | Cornell | William Baker makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | Tommy Klein is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Klein, team foul #5 | 33-33 |
| 14:59 | Cornell | Alan Green is called for the reach on Scott Ellenburg - foul #2 on Alan Green, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:49 | Cornell | Alan Green takes the ball from Scott Ellenburg | 33-33 |
| 14:43 | Columbia | George Newton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Gagne (SG), Charles Stevens (PF), John Lane (C) Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:25 | Cornell | John Lane makes the turnaround near the basket | 35-33 |
| 14:21 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Newton | 35-36 |
| 14:06 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 14:04 | Cornell | John Lane grabs the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Richard Gagne drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Guy Wheeler | 38-36 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Tommy Klein misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | John Lane grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 13:08 | Cornell | Richard Gagne can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 13:06 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 13:01 | Columbia | Robert Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Jimmy Thomas (SG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), William Baker (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Richard Gagne, Kenneth Wentworth, Charles Stevens, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG), Michael Stewart (C) Robert Powell, Tommy Klein | |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Michael Stewart denies the turnaround by Jimmy Thomas | 38-36 |
| 12:43 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | William Baker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 12:25 | Columbia | Eugene Byer pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 11:58 | Columbia | Eugene Byer hits a jumper from the right side set up by Michael Stewart | 38-38 |
| 11:56 | Cornell | Eugene Byer takes the ball from James Richardson in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Newton (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Alan Green (tiring) 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:47 | Columbia | Alan Green comes up short on the runner near the basket | 38-38 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | William Baker snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas travels with the ball | 38-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Gagne (SG), Ashley Jarnigan (C) Jimmy Thomas, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) George Newton | |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ashley Jarnigan - foul #1 on Ashley Jarnigan, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Stevens (PF) William Baker | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:51 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Richardson | 41-39 |
| 10:47 | Columbia | Robert Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Ashley Jarnigan - foul #2 on Ashley Jarnigan, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), John Lane (C) James Richardson, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Klein (PF) Alan Green | |
| 10:28 | Columbia | Scott Ellenburg steals it from Carlos Fitzgerald | 41-39 |
| 10:12 | Cornell | Charles Stevens scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Guy Wheeler | 44-39 |
| 09:43 | Columbia | Robert Powell is hacked by Charles Stevens - foul #3 on Charles Stevens, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Kenneth Wentworth (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Scott Ellenburg, Charles Stevens, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 09:29 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the floater from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 09:28 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Klein | 44-39 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by James Richardson - foul #2 on James Richardson, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF) Richard Gagne | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Stewart | |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Marc Frisk pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 08:55 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 08:53 | Cornell | Marc Frisk hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 08:24 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | James Richardson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), William Baker (PF) James Richardson, Kenneth Wentworth, Jimmy Thomas | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SG), Michael Stewart (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Tommy Klein | |
| 07:54 | Columbia | Michael Stewart is fouled on the floor by Marc Frisk - foul #3 on Marc Frisk, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Stevens (SF), John Lane (C) Scott Ellenburg, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Gagne (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Byer (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Powell (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Lane - foul #3 on John Lane, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) Robert Powell | |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:17 | Cornell | Richard Gagne makes the floater from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 06:52 | Columbia | Eugene Byer clanks a jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Baker | 48-45 |
| 06:30 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 06:29 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to George Newton | 48-45 |
| 05:38 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-47 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Charles Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Kenneth Wentworth (SG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Richard Gagne, Charles Stevens, William Baker, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF), Tommy Klein (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Stewart | |
| 05:09 | Columbia | Tommy Klein's floater is tipped away by Scott Ellenburg | 48-47 |
| 05:08 | Cornell | The rebound goes to James Richardson | 48-47 |
| 04:48 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 04:47 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Alan Green is hacked by Jimmy Thomas - foul #1 on Jimmy Thomas, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Gagne (SG) Scott Ellenburg | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) George Newton | |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 04:07 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gagne (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wentworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (tired) 19 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Powell (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Klein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Cornell | James Richardson is fouled on the floor by Tommy Klein - foul #2 on Tommy Klein, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF), Charles Stevens (PF), John Lane (C) Kenneth Wentworth, Jimmy Thomas, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Michael Stewart (C) Eugene Byer, Alan Green | |
| 03:27 | Cornell | James Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:27 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:21 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by John Lane - foul #4 on John Lane, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:21 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:21 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | George Newton picks off the pass by Guy Wheeler | 48-52 |
| 02:59 | Columbia | George Newton hits the finger roll | 48-54 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Baker (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Charles Stevens, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:43 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Marc Frisk grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 02:26 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 02:25 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Scott Ellenburg steals the ball from Tommy Klein | 48-54 |
| 01:39 | Cornell | William Baker misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-54 |
| 01:37 | Columbia | Michael Stewart snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 01:19 | Columbia | Robert Powell's floater is tipped away by William Baker | 48-54 |
| 01:18 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Tommy Klein can't throw it down | 48-54 |
| 00:58 | Cornell | William Baker gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Cornell | Richard Gagne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG) Guy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG), Alan Green (PF) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer is hacked by James Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Richardson, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF) Robert Powell | |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Eugene Byer is hacked by James Richardson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Richardson, team foul #11 | 48-56 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Columbia | Michael Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by James Richardson - foul #5 on James Richardson, team foul #12 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:29 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:29 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | William Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Richard Gagne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-59 |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Alan Green gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Columbia | Alan Green is hacked by Richard Gagne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Gagne, team foul #13 | 51-59 |
| 00:16 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:16 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Richard Gagne can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #5 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Stevens (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), John Lane (C) Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Carlos Fitzgerald, Alan Green | |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Richard Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Richard Gagne makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Richard Gagne is called for the reach on Eugene Byer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Gagne, team foul #14 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF), William Baker (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Charles Stevens, Jimmy Thomas, John Lane | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Tommy Klein | |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Stevens (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), John Lane (C) Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Klein (PF) Alan Green | |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 3rd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | George Newton runs out the clock | 55-63 |