| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Spicer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nathan Manwaring (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Purington (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lester O'Neill (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Senger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Allison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Cornell | Robert Spicer buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nathan Manwaring | 35-36 |
| 19:12 | Princeton | David Roach misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Robert Spicer | 35-36 |
| 19:06 | Cornell | David Roach steps in front of the Robert Spicer pass | 35-36 |
| 18:45 | Princeton | Jesse Hagedorn steals the ball from Randy Washington | 35-36 |
| 18:41 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn lays it in | 37-36 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | Randy Washington is hacked by Jesse Hagedorn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Hagedorn, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG), Robert Cannon (C) Nathan Manwaring, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scott Melville (C) Danny Jones | |
| 18:15 | Princeton | Brian Allison clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Jason Purington - foul #1 on Jason Purington, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Scott Garrett (C) Robert Spicer, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (PG), Henry Shannon (SG) Randy Washington, David Roach | |
| 18:15 | Princeton | Brian Allison makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:15 | Princeton | Brian Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:01 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Danny Jones (C) Brian Allison | |
| 17:44 | Princeton | Danny Jones can't finish the layup | 37-38 |
| 17:42 | Cornell | Scott Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:26 | Cornell | Scott Garrett hits the finger roll and the foul's on Curtis Senger - foul #3 on Curtis Senger, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG) George Heiser | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG) Curtis Senger | |
| 17:26 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:26 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Henry Shannon | 39-38 |
| 17:01 | Princeton | Danny Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 17:00 | Princeton | Charles Jones gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:42 | Princeton | Danny Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 39-38 |
| 16:40 | Princeton | Danny Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:23 | Princeton | Randy Washington can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-38 |
| 16:21 | Cornell | Robert Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Scott Garrett hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Lewis Paulus | 41-38 |
| 15:40 | Princeton | Danny Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Cannon | 41-38 |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Robert Cannon gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lewis Paulus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Manwaring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Garrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cannon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Shannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Melville (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Michael Farmer connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Lewis Paulus | 43-38 |
| 15:02 | Princeton | Randy Washington misses the wide open jumper from close range but he's hacked by Lewis Paulus - foul #1 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), George Heiser (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Lewis Paulus, Nathan Manwaring, Michael Farmer, Scott Garrett, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Roach (SG), Curtis Senger (SF), Brian Allison (PF) Henry Shannon, Charles Jones, Scott Melville | |
| 15:02 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:02 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:37 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill's floater is tipped away by Brian Allison | 43-40 |
| 14:35 | Princeton | Danny Jones gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:28 | Princeton | Robert Spicer is called for the reach on Randy Washington - foul #3 on Robert Spicer, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| 14:08 | Princeton | Curtis Senger misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:06 | Cornell | Jason Purington grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 13:49 | Cornell | George Heiser makes the 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 13:31 | Princeton | Jesse Hagedorn is called for the reach on Curtis Senger - foul #2 on Jesse Hagedorn, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ward Kline (SF), Harold Brewer (C) Jesse Hagedorn, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (PG), Scott Melville (C) Randy Washington, Danny Jones | |
| 13:05 | Princeton | Curtis Senger misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ward Kline - foul #1 on Ward Kline, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG) George Heiser | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (SG) David Roach | |
| 13:05 | Princeton | Curtis Senger makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:05 | Princeton | Curtis Senger misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:05 | Cornell | Harold Brewer snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Jason Purington misses the lay-in but the foul's on Scott Melville - foul #1 on Scott Melville, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Jason Purington misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:44 | Princeton | Brian Allison gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:27 | Princeton | Brian Allison makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 47-43 |
| 12:09 | Cornell | Jason Purington scores on a fadeaway from close range | 49-43 |
| 11:46 | Princeton | Curtis Senger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Harold Brewer grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Scott Melville is called for the reach on Ward Kline - foul #2 on Scott Melville, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), George Heiser (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Scott Garrett (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Robert Spicer, Nathan Manwaring, Ward Kline, Jason Purington, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), David Roach (SG), Danny Jones (C) Charles Jones, Henry Shannon, Scott Melville | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Heiser (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester O'Neill (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Senger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Allison (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 11:02 | Princeton | Curtis Senger grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:41 | Princeton | Brian Allison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 10:40 | Princeton | Curtis Senger gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | Curtis Senger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cannon (PF) Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (PG) Randy Washington | |
| 10:13 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-43 |
| 10:12 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 09:44 | Princeton | Curtis Senger grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 09:15 | Princeton | David Roach clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Heiser - foul #1 on George Heiser, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Ward Kline (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Scott Garrett (PF) Lewis Paulus, George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), Charles Jones (SF), Scott Melville (C) Henry Shannon, Curtis Senger, Danny Jones | |
| 09:15 | Princeton | David Roach makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:15 | Princeton | David Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Scott Garrett | 49-44 |
| 09:03 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 09:02 | Cornell | Michael Farmer tips it home | 51-44 |
| 08:58 | Princeton | Michael Farmer takes the ball from David Roach in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Robert Spicer banks in the layup set up by Michael Farmer | 53-44 |
| 08:39 | Princeton | Randy Washington lays it in on a great pass from David Roach | 53-46 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | Michael Farmer misses short on a jumper from the right block | 53-46 |
| 08:16 | Cornell | Michael Farmer tips it but misses | 53-46 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Robert Spicer hits the follow up shot | 55-46 |
| 07:55 | Princeton | Brian Allison misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Scott Garrett - foul #1 on Scott Garrett, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), George Heiser (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Robert Cannon (PF), Harold Brewer (C) Robert Spicer, Ward Kline, Michael Farmer, Scott Garrett, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (SG) David Roach | |
| 07:55 | Princeton | Brian Allison makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:55 | Princeton | Brian Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:55 | Cornell | Robert Cannon pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:41 | Cornell | Harold Brewer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Harold Brewer, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jason Purington (PF) George Heiser, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | Danny Jones (C) Brian Allison | |
| 07:25 | Princeton | Henry Shannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Curtis Senger (SF) Charles Jones | |
| 06:58 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring buries a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Cannon | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Manwaring (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Purington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Cannon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Senger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Melville (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Jones (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:43 | Princeton | Robert Cannon swats the short shot by Randy Washington | 58-47 |
| 06:41 | Cornell | Robert Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | Robert Cannon grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 06:05 | Cornell | Robert Cannon misses the lay-in | 58-47 |
| 06:03 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Henry Shannon | 58-47 |
| 05:42 | Princeton | Randy Washington comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 05:40 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:26 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the jump hook in the lane | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:11 | Princeton | Randy Washington buries a floater in the lane and the foul's on Lewis Paulus - foul #2 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #10 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Ward Kline (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Scott Garrett (PF), Harold Brewer (C) Lewis Paulus, Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Roach (SG), Charles Jones (SF), Brian Allison (PF) Henry Shannon, Curtis Senger, Scott Melville | |
| 05:11 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:51 | Cornell | George Heiser drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Farmer | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:35 | Princeton | David Roach scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Danny Jones | 62-52 |
| 04:21 | Cornell | Harold Brewer misses the floater from close range | 62-52 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | Harold Brewer tips it but misses | 62-52 |
| 04:18 | Cornell | Ward Kline grabs the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Charles Jones picks off the pass by Ward Kline | 62-52 |
| 04:06 | Princeton | Charles Jones lays it in | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Ward Kline misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by David Roach - foul #1 on David Roach, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Lester O'Neill (C) Michael Farmer, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (PG), Scott Melville (C) Randy Washington, Danny Jones | |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Ward Kline misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Ward Kline misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:48 | Princeton | Scott Melville grabs the board | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Princeton | Charles Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Cornell | Robert Spicer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill is fouled on the floor by Scott Melville - foul #3 on Scott Melville, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF) George Heiser, Ward Kline, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Princeton | Curtis Senger (SF) David Roach | |
| 03:04 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill is fouled on the floor by Scott Melville - foul #4 on Scott Melville, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Allison - foul #2 on Brian Allison, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Roach (SG) Charles Jones | |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Spicer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Purington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester O'Neill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Henry Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Roach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Curtis Senger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Allison (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Melville (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Scott Melville misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Lester O'Neill - foul #2 on Lester O'Neill, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Farmer (SF) Jesse Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (PG) Henry Shannon | |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Scott Melville misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Scott Melville makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:08 | Cornell | Michael Farmer hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Princeton | Charles Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Nathan Manwaring (SG), Harold Brewer (C) Robert Spicer, Lewis Paulus, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | George Heiser misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring hits the follow up shot | 69-58 |
| 01:36 | Princeton | Curtis Senger clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | The rebound goes to George Heiser | 69-58 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | Charles Jones steals the ball from Michael Farmer | 69-58 |
| 00:59 | Princeton | Curtis Senger drills a jumper from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 00:59 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Spicer (PG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Lester O'Neill (C) George Heiser, Michael Farmer, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), Danny Jones (C) Charles Jones, Scott Melville | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Cornell | David Roach is called for the reach on Nathan Manwaring in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Roach, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), Scott Garrett (PF), Harold Brewer (C) Robert Spicer, Jason Purington, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Lewis Paulus is called for the reach on Randy Washington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #12 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF) Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:54 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Randy Washington is called for the reach on Lewis Paulus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Washington, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Harold Brewer (C) George Heiser, Michael Farmer, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Randy Washington is hacked by Lewis Paulus - foul #4 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #13 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (SG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF) Nathan Manwaring, Jesse Hagedorn, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | George Heiser is hacked by David Roach in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Roach, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Harold Brewer (C) Lewis Paulus, Michael Farmer, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:41 | Cornell | George Heiser makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | George Heiser makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:34 | Princeton | Scott Garrett blocks the short jumper by Danny Jones | 75-64 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | The rebound goes to George Heiser | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring is hacked by David Roach - foul #4 on David Roach, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Harold Brewer | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:02 | Princeton | Brian Allison misses the jumpshot from the left side | 77-64 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus runs out the clock | 77-64 |