| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fresh) SG - Tyler Zelmar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) PF - Alan Green (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Justin Carter inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Fordham | Louis Morford is fouled on the floor by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 19:32 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 24-24 |
| 19:30 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa tips it home | 26-24 |
| 19:06 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-24 |
| 19:04 | Fordham | Justin Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:39 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| 18:39 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 18:39 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:12 | Columbia | Alan Green buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Powell | 28-26 |
| 18:01 | Fordham | Eugene Byer steals the ball from Justin Carter | 28-26 |
| 17:45 | Columbia | Alan Green connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 17:29 | Fordham | Stephen Russell lays it in on a nice dish by Tyler Zelmar | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | Columbia | Eugene Byer drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Stewart | 30-30 |
| 16:47 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-30 |
| 16:45 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa tips it back up and in | 32-30 |
| 16:23 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 16:22 | Columbia | Michael Stewart hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Michael Stewart blocks the short jumper by Stephen Russell | 32-32 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the board | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fairly fresh) SG - Tyler Zelmar (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Joaquin Higa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Eugene Byer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Louis Morford - foul #3 on Louis Morford, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (PG), Walter Trisler (SG), Bernard Landowski (SF), Todd Angel (PF), James Kuehner (C) Louis Morford, Tyler Zelmar, Justin Carter, Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Robert Powell, Alan Green | |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:29 | Fordham | Edward Hall is hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) Carlos Fitzgerald | |
| 15:24 | Fordham | Walter Trisler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 15:23 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski tips it but misses | 32-34 |
| 15:22 | Columbia | Tommy Klein snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 15:18 | Columbia | Robert Powell comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 32-34 |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Tommy Klein tips it in | 32-36 |
| 15:02 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 15:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to George Newton | 32-36 |
| 14:56 | Columbia | Robert Powell is hacked by Bernard Landowski - foul #2 on Bernard Landowski, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar (SG) Walter Trisler | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Stewart | |
| 14:42 | Columbia | Alan Green connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from George Newton | 32-38 |
| 14:18 | Fordham | Edward Hall buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Kuehner | 35-38 |
| 13:49 | Columbia | Tommy Klein scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Byer and the foul's on Edward Hall - foul #1 on Edward Hall, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Louis Morford (PG), Justin Carter (SF) Edward Hall, Bernard Landowski | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 13:49 | Columbia | Tommy Klein misses the free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:49 | Fordham | Todd Angel pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:38 | Fordham | Louis Morford hits a 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 13:19 | Columbia | Alan Green banks in the layup on a great pass from George Newton and he's fouled by Louis Morford - foul #4 on Louis Morford, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (PG), Stephen Russell (PF) Louis Morford, Todd Angel | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) Eugene Byer | |
| 13:19 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:05 | Fordham | Stephen Russell loses the dribble to Carlos Fitzgerald | 38-43 |
| 12:38 | Columbia | Tommy Klein is called for traveling | 38-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Joaquin Higa (C) James Kuehner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG), Michael Stewart (C) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| 12:17 | Fordham | Edward Hall connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 11:53 | Columbia | Edward Hall steals the ball from Michael Stewart | 40-43 |
| 11:49 | Fordham | Edward Hall lays it up and in | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tyler Zelmar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Columbia | Robert Powell misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 11:23 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:08 | Columbia | Robert Powell is fouled on the floor by Stephen Russell - foul #3 on Stephen Russell, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Bernard Landowski (SG), Todd Angel (PF), James Kuehner (C) Tyler Zelmar, Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Robert Powell, Alan Green | |
| 10:55 | Columbia | Eugene Byer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Carlos Fitzgerald | 42-46 |
| 10:44 | Fordham | Edward Hall drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernard Landowski | 44-46 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | Tommy Klein hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 44-46 |
| 10:22 | Fordham | James Kuehner grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 10:05 | Fordham | Todd Angel travels with the ball | 44-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Trisler (PG), Tyler Zelmar (SG) Edward Hall, Justin Carter | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) Eugene Byer | |
| 09:38 | Columbia | George Newton loses the dribble to James Kuehner | 44-46 |
| 09:20 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #5 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Stephen Russell (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Walter Trisler, James Kuehner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (SG), Alan Green (PF) Carlos Fitzgerald, Tommy Klein | |
| 09:20 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:20 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:57 | Columbia | Alan Green misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 46-46 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Green | 46-46 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Robert Powell can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 46-46 |
| 08:41 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Todd Angel | 46-46 |
| 08:14 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by George Newton - foul #3 on George Newton, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (PG), Justin Carter (SF) Bernard Landowski, Todd Angel | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 08:14 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 08:14 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Joaquin Higa - foul #2 on Joaquin Higa, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Louis Morford (PG) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Klein (PF) Alan Green | |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:49 | Fordham | Stephen Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Tyler Zelmar (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Newton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (tiring) PF - Tommy Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Fordham | Stephen Russell knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Tommy Klein - foul #1 on Tommy Klein, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (SG) Tyler Zelmar | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 07:33 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:33 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Michael Stewart | 50-46 |
| 07:10 | Columbia | Eugene Byer connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Newton | 50-48 |
| 06:58 | Fordham | Louis Morford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Todd Angel (PF), James Kuehner (C) Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Stewart | |
| 06:29 | Columbia | Alan Green is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alan Green, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar (SG) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 06:14 | Fordham | Justin Carter hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Louis Morford and the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| 06:14 | Fordham | Justin Carter makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:56 | Columbia | Eugene Byer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 05:55 | Columbia | Tommy Klein misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 05:54 | Fordham | Todd Angel grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 05:38 | Fordham | Louis Morford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 05:37 | Columbia | Eugene Byer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:16 | Columbia | Tommy Klein lays it up and in on a great pass from Alan Green | 53-50 |
| 05:05 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Kuehner | 55-50 |
| 04:38 | Columbia | George Newton is hacked by Louis Morford - foul #5 on Louis Morford, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (PG), Bernard Landowski (SF), Stephen Russell (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Louis Morford, Justin Carter, Todd Angel, James Kuehner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Stewart (C) Tommy Klein | |
| 04:38 | Columbia | George Newton makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:38 | Columbia | George Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:17 | Fordham | Stephen Russell is denied on a layup by Michael Stewart | 55-52 |
| 04:15 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 03:54 | Fordham | Stephen Russell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-52 |
| 03:52 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tyler Zelmar (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Landowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Byer (tiring) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Powell (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Columbia | Robert Powell drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from George Newton | 55-54 |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski is hacked by Robert Powell - foul #3 on Robert Powell, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Carter (SF) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Klein (PF) Alan Green | |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Tommy Klein clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 02:48 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:32 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa blows the layup | 57-54 |
| 02:30 | Columbia | Eugene Byer pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:13 | Columbia | Eugene Byer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-54 |
| 02:11 | Fordham | Stephen Russell gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 02:06 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski hits a jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Russell and he's hacked by George Newton - foul #4 on George Newton, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Hall (SG), Todd Angel (PF), James Kuehner (C) Tyler Zelmar, Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:06 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 01:37 | Columbia | Tommy Klein hits a jumper from the left side set up by Eugene Byer | 60-56 |
| 01:37 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar (SG), Stephen Russell (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Bernard Landowski, Todd Angel, James Kuehner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Tommy Klein | |
| 01:19 | Fordham | Justin Carter is called for traveling | 60-56 |
| 01:06 | Columbia | Tyler Zelmar is called for the reach on George Newton - foul #2 on Tyler Zelmar, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| 01:06 | Columbia | George Newton makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:06 | Columbia | George Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:06 | Fordham | Stephen Russell snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 00:49 | Fordham | Stephen Russell hits the finger roll | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Alan Green comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 62-57 |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Robert Powell can't tip it in | 62-57 |
| 00:39 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar is hacked by Eugene Byer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Byer, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Trisler (PG), Bernard Landowski (SF), Todd Angel (PF) Justin Carter, Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Tyler Zelmar makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alan Green | 63-60 |
| 00:29 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Stephen Russell (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Walter Trisler, Todd Angel | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:26 | Fordham | Edward Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Byer - foul #2 on Eugene Byer, team foul #12 | 63-60 |
| 00:26 | Fordham | Edward Hall makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:26 | Fordham | Edward Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Eugene Byer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 00:20 | Fordham | Stephen Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Stephen Russell is hacked by Eugene Byer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Byer, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Todd Angel (C) Joaquin Higa | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Eugene Byer loses the dribble to Stephen Russell | 67-60 |
| 00:11 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Trisler (PG) Stephen Russell | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:09 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski is hacked by George Newton in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Newton, team foul #14 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Gantz (SG) George Newton | |
| 00:09 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:09 | Fordham | Bernard Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Eugene Byer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Edward Hall | 69-60 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Edward Hall runs out the clock | 69-60 |