| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Steven Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry William (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Wood (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Law (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Emerson Patterson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Robert Powell inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Columbia | Eugene Byer knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Carlos Fitzgerald | 36-26 |
| 19:26 | Princeton | Terry Law hits a floater in the lane and the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 19:26 | Princeton | Terry Law makes the free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:04 | Columbia | Eugene Byer lays it in set up by Alan Green | 38-29 |
| 18:49 | Princeton | Jerry William drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Law | 38-32 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Eugene Byer is fouled on the floor by Steven Henderson - foul #2 on Steven Henderson, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:04 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Jerry William - foul #2 on Jerry William, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| 18:04 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 17:53 | Princeton | The short jumper by Jerry William is denied by Michael Stewart | 41-32 |
| 17:51 | Princeton | Jerome Wood grabs the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:38 | Princeton | Jerome Wood is hacked by Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Holt (C) Emerson Patterson | |
| 17:22 | Princeton | Terry Law knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Steven Henderson | 41-34 |
| 17:04 | Columbia | Alan Green drills a jumper from the right block set up by Carlos Fitzgerald | 43-34 |
| 16:42 | Princeton | Jerry William knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Henderson | 43-36 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Robert Powell scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Alan Green | 45-36 |
| 16:20 | Princeton | A charge is called on Steven Henderson - foul #3 on Steven Henderson, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Robert Powell, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Sutton (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Henry Hock (SF), Emerson Patterson (C) Steven Henderson, Jerry William, Jerome Wood, Terry Law | |
| 15:56 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Emerson Patterson - foul #3 on Emerson Patterson, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| 15:56 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:56 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:56 | Princeton | Henry Hock grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Newton (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tommy Klein (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Andrew Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Hock (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Holt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emerson Patterson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Princeton | Henry Hock is fouled on the floor by Eugene Byer - foul #1 on Eugene Byer, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) Eugene Byer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 15:40 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton is fouled on the floor by George Newton - foul #2 on George Newton, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Richard Lewis's floater is knocked away by Tommy Klein | 46-36 |
| 15:23 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 46-36 |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Tommy Klein hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Lewis - foul #2 on Richard Lewis, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Steven Henderson (PG), Terry Law (PF) Richard Lewis, James Holt | |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Tommy Klein misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Tommy Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 15:04 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:40 | Columbia | A charge is called on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerome Wood (SF), James Holt (C) Henry Hock, Emerson Patterson | |
| 14:29 | Princeton | Terry Law misses the lay-in | 47-36 |
| 14:27 | Princeton | Terry Law hits the follow up shot | 47-38 |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Alan Green misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Andrew Sutton - foul #2 on Andrew Sutton, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry William (SG) Andrew Sutton | |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Steven Henderson misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Byer - foul #2 on Eugene Byer, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Stewart (C) Alan Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Steven Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Steven Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by Jerry William | 48-40 |
| 13:22 | Princeton | The jump hook by Jerry William is blocked by Tommy Klein | 48-40 |
| 13:20 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 12:55 | Columbia | Tommy Klein scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Stewart | 50-40 |
| 12:43 | Princeton | James Holt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 12:42 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Tommy Klein | 50-40 |
| 12:21 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 12:19 | Princeton | Steven Henderson pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:58 | Princeton | Jerry William buries a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF), Alan Green (PF) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Lewis (PG), Andrew Sutton (SF), Henry Hock (PF), Emerson Patterson (C) Steven Henderson, Jerome Wood, Terry Law, James Holt | |
| 11:58 | Princeton | Jerry William makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry William (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Hock (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emerson Patterson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Columbia | Eugene Byer's floater is tipped away by Henry Hock | 50-43 |
| 11:38 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Richard Lewis | 50-43 |
| 11:22 | Princeton | Emerson Patterson connects on the shot from close range set up by Andrew Sutton | 50-45 |
| 11:08 | Columbia | Robert Powell knocks in the shot in the lane | 52-45 |
| 10:52 | Princeton | Henry Hock misses short on a shot from the baseline | 52-45 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Alan Green gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:34 | Columbia | Eugene Byer clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 10:32 | Princeton | Henry Hock gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:14 | Princeton | Emerson Patterson is whistled for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Steven Henderson (PG), Jerome Wood (SF), Terry Law (PF) Richard Lewis, Jerry William, Henry Hock | |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Eugene Byer knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-45 |
| 09:31 | Princeton | Jerome Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 09:30 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 09:26 | Columbia | Eugene Byer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:01 | Columbia | Jerome Wood steals it from Michael Stewart | 54-45 |
| 08:41 | Princeton | Michael Stewart denies the turnaround by Jerome Wood | 54-45 |
| 08:40 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 08:22 | Columbia | Eugene Byer connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 07:58 | Princeton | Steven Henderson's 3 pointer is rejected by Robert Powell | 56-45 |
| 07:57 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton snags the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 07:50 | Princeton | Emerson Patterson loses the dribble to Michael Stewart | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (tiring) 19 pts. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Steven Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Sutton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Law (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Emerson Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Columbia | Eugene Byer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 07:24 | Princeton | Jerome Wood grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 07:14 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Tommy Klein (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry William (SG), James Holt (PF), Norman Stewart (C) Jerome Wood, Terry Law, Emerson Patterson | |
| 07:14 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:14 | Princeton | Andrew Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:53 | Columbia | Eugene Byer is whistled for a carry | 56-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Hock (SF) Andrew Sutton | |
| 06:29 | Princeton | Steven Henderson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eugene Byer - foul #3 on Eugene Byer, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| 06:29 | Princeton | Steven Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:29 | Princeton | Steven Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Tommy Klein misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-48 |
| 06:05 | Princeton | Henry Hock pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 05:46 | Princeton | Henry Hock blows the layup | 56-48 |
| 05:44 | Princeton | Norman Stewart tips it in | 56-50 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to James Holt | 56-50 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Stewart (C) Eugene Byer, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerome Wood (SF), Terry Law (PF) Henry Hock, Norman Stewart | |
| 04:48 | Princeton | Steven Henderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 04:47 | Princeton | James Holt gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 04:32 | Princeton | Robert Powell takes the ball from Terry Law | 56-50 |
| 04:04 | Columbia | Michael Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Law | 56-50 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Tommy Klein pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Jerry William is called for the reach on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Jerry William, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Emerson Patterson (C) James Holt | |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Klein (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Steven Henderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry William (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Law (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Emerson Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | Princeton | Steven Henderson misses the shot from the free throw line | 58-50 |
| 03:23 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald banks in the layup set up by George Newton and he's fouled by Jerry William - foul #4 on Jerry William, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Sutton (PG), Richard Lewis (SG) Steven Henderson, Jerry William | |
| 03:17 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:01 | Princeton | Terry Law's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (SG), Michael Stewart (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:32 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 02:31 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Terry Law | 61-50 |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Emerson Patterson scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jerome Wood and the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #3 on Robert Powell, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) George Newton | |
| Subs | Princeton | Steven Henderson (PG) Richard Lewis | |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Emerson Patterson misses the free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:24 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Emerson Patterson is called for the reach on Eugene Byer - foul #4 on Emerson Patterson, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry William (SG) Andrew Sutton | |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:46 | Princeton | Alan Green swats the short shot by Emerson Patterson | 63-52 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:16 | Columbia | Eugene Byer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 01:15 | Princeton | Terry Law grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Jerome Wood misses short on a jumper from close range | 63-52 |
| 00:59 | Columbia | Eugene Byer grabs the board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Steven Henderson is called for the reach on Eugene Byer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Henderson, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Robert Powell, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Sutton (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Henry Hock (SF), James Holt (PF), Norman Stewart (C) Steven Henderson, Jerry William, Jerome Wood, Terry Law, Emerson Patterson | |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:57 | Princeton | Norman Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Richard Lewis is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Richard Lewis, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Michael Stewart connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from George Newton | 66-52 |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Henry Hock is fouled on the floor by George Newton - foul #3 on George Newton, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) Eugene Byer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Henry Hock makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Henry Hock misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Tommy Klein snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | George Newton runs out the clock | 66-53 |