| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Becker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Cherry (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-23 |
| 19:46 | Columbia | Christopher Nance grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | Christopher Nance misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 19:25 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 19:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 34-23 |
| 18:31 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen is hacked by Shawn Redmond - foul #1 on Shawn Redmond, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| 18:07 | Columbia | Christopher Nance connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-23 |
| 17:51 | Yale | William Magee drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Shawn Redmond | 37-25 |
| 17:29 | Columbia | Christopher Nance misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 17:28 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 17:06 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 17:05 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger tips it home | 37-27 |
| 16:51 | Columbia | Mike Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-27 |
| 16:50 | Yale | William Magee grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 16:30 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 37-27 |
| 16:28 | Columbia | Mike Williams gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Mike Williams knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernard Cherry | 39-27 |
| 15:50 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 15:49 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry grabs the board | 39-27 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Nance (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Becker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Cherry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Magee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Belanger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Eggen and he's fouled by William Magee - foul #3 on William Magee, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Randall Rosier (SG), David Taylor (SF), Paul Winstead (C) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance, Jesse Becker, Mike Williams | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), John Osborn (PF), Joshua Cooke (C) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Joseph McCarthy, William Magee, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 15:22 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry misses the free throw | 41-27 |
| 15:22 | Yale | Joshua Cooke grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Joshua Cooke is fouled on the floor by Robert Shaw - foul #2 on Robert Shaw, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| 14:52 | Yale | Shannon Drain misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Winstead - foul #1 on Paul Winstead, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| 14:52 | Yale | Shannon Drain makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 14:52 | Yale | Shannon Drain makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 14:32 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry misses the easy layup | 41-29 |
| 14:30 | Columbia | Robert Shaw hits the follow up shot | 43-29 |
| 14:08 | Yale | John Osborn misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 14:07 | Columbia | Paul Winstead pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 13:38 | Columbia | John Osborn is called for the reach on Bernard Cherry - foul #1 on John Osborn, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Christopher Nance (SG) Randall Rosier, Bernard Cherry | |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Robert Norris (SG) Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan | |
| 13:18 | Columbia | The jump hook by David Taylor is blocked by Shannon Drain | 43-29 |
| 13:16 | Yale | Robert Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 12:57 | Yale | John Osborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jesse Becker (SF) Robert Shaw | |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF), William Magee (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shannon Drain, John Osborn, Joshua Cooke | |
| 12:35 | Columbia | Christopher Nance hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Eggen | 46-29 |
| 12:15 | Yale | William Magee is called for a charge - foul #4 on William Magee, team foul #4 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Bernard Cherry (PF), Mike Williams (C) David Taylor, Paul Winstead | |
| Subs | Yale | John Osborn (PF) William Magee | |
| 11:58 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 46-29 |
| 11:57 | Columbia | Mike Williams tips it back up and in | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 11:50 | Yale | Robert Norris splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Redmond | 48-32 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Becker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Cherry (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Columbia | The jump hook by Ernest Eggen is blocked by Joseph McCarthy | 48-32 |
| 11:26 | Columbia | Mike Williams tips it but misses | 48-32 |
| 11:25 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the board | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 10:56 | Yale | John Osborn misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 10:54 | Yale | John Osborn tips it back up and in | 48-34 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Randall Rosier (SG), David Taylor (SF), Paul Winstead (PF) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance, Jesse Becker, Bernard Cherry | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), Mark Messer (PF) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn | |
| 10:07 | Yale | Larry Duggan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Duggan, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Joshua Cooke (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Mike Williams hits a floater from the baseline | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:43 | Yale | Shannon Drain misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #3 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jesse Becker (SF) Mike Williams | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 09:43 | Yale | Shannon Drain makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 09:43 | Yale | Shannon Drain makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Jesse Becker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 09:26 | Yale | Mark Messer snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:01 | Yale | Jesse Becker swats the layup by Shannon Drain | 50-36 |
| 09:00 | Columbia | Paul Winstead pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 08:38 | Columbia | Robert Shaw is whistled for traveling | 50-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Christopher Nance (SG), Bernard Cherry (PF) Robert Shaw, Randall Rosier, Jesse Becker | |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Robert Norris (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shannon Drain, Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan, Mark Messer, Joshua Cooke | |
| 08:21 | Yale | John Osborn is hacked by Bernard Cherry - foul #1 on Bernard Cherry, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| 08:12 | Yale | John Osborn hits a jumpshot from the right side | 50-38 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Christopher Nance throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mike Williams (C) Paul Winstead | |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| 07:39 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 07:37 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Cherry (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Magee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Yale | William Magee misses short on a floater from the left block | 50-38 |
| 07:30 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the offensive board | 50-38 |
| 07:14 | Yale | David Taylor picks off the pass by Robert Norris | 50-38 |
| 06:45 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen loses the dribble to Robert Norris | 50-38 |
| 06:30 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 06:28 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | David Taylor connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Nance and he's hacked by Joseph McCarthy - foul #1 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jesse Becker (SF) Mike Williams | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Larry Duggan (SF), Joshua Cooke (C) Shawn Redmond, Joseph McCarthy, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 06:02 | Columbia | David Taylor makes the free throw | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:50 | Yale | Jesse Becker steps in front of the Shannon Drain pass | 53-38 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Larry Duggan steals the ball from Jesse Becker | 53-38 |
| 05:09 | Yale | Larry Duggan hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert Norris | 53-41 |
| 04:57 | Columbia | Larry Duggan picks off the pass by Christopher Nance | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Robert Norris drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Cooke and the foul's on Christopher Nance - foul #3 on Christopher Nance, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Randall Rosier (SG), Paul Winstead (PF), Mike Williams (C) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance, David Taylor, Bernard Cherry | |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Larry Duggan, William Magee, Joshua Cooke | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Robert Norris makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 04:18 | Columbia | Robert Shaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Shannon Drain - foul #3 on Shannon Drain, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Marvin McRae (SG) Shannon Drain, Robert Norris | |
| 04:18 | Columbia | Robert Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 04:18 | Columbia | Robert Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 04:00 | Yale | Randall Rosier is called for the reach on Marvin McRae - foul #1 on Randall Rosier, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:55 | Yale | Marvin McRae is hacked by Mike Williams - foul #3 on Mike Williams, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| 03:55 | Yale | Marvin McRae makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:55 | Yale | Marvin McRae makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Columbia | Mike Williams comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 54-46 |
| 03:29 | Yale | Shawn Redmond grabs the board | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Rosier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jesse Becker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Paul Winstead (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin McRae (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Shaw - foul #3 on Robert Shaw, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Christopher Nance (SG), Bernard Cherry (PF) Robert Shaw, Randall Rosier, Mike Williams | |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| 03:13 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 03:13 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 03:13 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bernard Cherry | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Christopher Nance can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 02:42 | Yale | The rebound goes to Joseph McCarthy | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jesse Becker - foul #2 on Jesse Becker, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (SF) Jesse Becker | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), Joshua Cooke (C) Marvin McRae, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 02:38 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 02:38 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Taylor (SF), Mike Williams (C) Robert Shaw, Paul Winstead | |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) Joshua Cooke | |
| 02:18 | Columbia | Joseph McCarthy takes the ball from David Taylor | 54-49 |
| 02:14 | Yale | William Magee misses the easy layup | 54-49 |
| 02:13 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bernard Cherry and the foul's on Shawn Redmond - foul #2 on Shawn Redmond, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jesse Becker (SF) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen misses the free throw | 56-49 |
| 02:00 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Magee | 56-49 |
| 01:47 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Mike Williams gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 01:19 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry misses short on a floater in the paint | 56-49 |
| 01:18 | Yale | Robert Norris pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 01:05 | Yale | Ernest Eggen steps in front of the Kenneth Belanger pass | 56-49 |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Jesse Becker hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bernard Cherry | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-49 |
| 00:33 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the tip | 59-49 |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry grabs the board | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Christopher Nance misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Norris - foul #1 on Robert Norris, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), John Osborn (PF), Joshua Cooke (C) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Joseph McCarthy, William Magee, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Christopher Nance makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Christopher Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Larry Duggan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-49 |