| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jon Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Rife (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Toribio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Lott (fresh) C - Leo Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel McDannald (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Homan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Winford Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rothberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Patrick Toribio inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Yale | Jon Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 19:32 | Yale | Philip Rife grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:19 | Yale | Jon Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Philip Rife | 32-28 |
| 19:03 | Columbia | Joseph Harper can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-28 |
| 19:01 | Yale | Leo Sellers grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:44 | Yale | Daniel McDannald is called for the reach on Jon Moore - foul #3 on Daniel McDannald, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (PG) Daniel McDannald | |
| 18:26 | Yale | Leo Sellers double dribbles | 32-28 |
| 18:02 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Rothberg | 32-30 |
| 17:37 | Yale | Jon Moore can't finish the layup | 32-30 |
| 17:36 | Yale | Philip Rife tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 17:19 | Columbia | James Rothberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 17:17 | Columbia | Robert Homan snags the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 16:57 | Columbia | Robert Homan knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Winford Watt | 34-32 |
| 16:35 | Yale | Mitchell Daugherty is called for the reach on Leo Sellers - foul #1 on Mitchell Daugherty, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Yale | Brad Dorsey (PG), Elmer Simmons (SG), Bryan Klimas (SF), Tony Senn (C) Jon Moore, Philip Rife, Patrick Toribio, Leo Sellers | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Hayes (SG), Christopher Giron (PF), Rick Murray (C) Robert Homan, James Rothberg, Joseph Harper | |
| 16:06 | Yale | Brad Dorsey misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Christopher Giron grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Christopher Giron lays it in set up by Mitchell Daugherty | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Brad Dorsey (fresh) SG - Elmer Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryan Klimas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Lott (fairly fresh) C - Tony Senn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mitchell Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hayes (fresh) SF - Winford Watt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Giron (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Murray (fresh) | |
| 15:13 | Yale | Bryan Klimas is called for 5 seconds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Moore (PG), Philip Rife (SG), Patrick Toribio (SF), Leo Sellers (PF) Brad Dorsey, Elmer Simmons, Bryan Klimas, Brandon Lott | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel McDannald (PG), Robert Homan (SG), John Courtney (SF), James Rothberg (PF) Mitchell Daugherty, James Hayes, Winford Watt, Rick Murray | |
| 15:03 | Columbia | Tony Senn takes the ball from Christopher Giron | 34-34 |
| 14:45 | Yale | Philip Rife can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-34 |
| 14:43 | Columbia | Christopher Giron grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:32 | Columbia | James Rothberg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 14:31 | Yale | Leo Sellers gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:26 | Yale | Patrick Toribio hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Robert Homan - foul #3 on Robert Homan, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Harper (C) Christopher Giron | |
| 14:26 | Yale | Patrick Toribio makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:26 | Yale | Patrick Toribio makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 14:09 | Columbia | James Rothberg is denied on a layup by Leo Sellers | 36-34 |
| 14:07 | Yale | The rebound goes to Jon Moore | 36-34 |
| 13:47 | Yale | Leo Sellers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Winford Watt (SF) John Courtney | |
| 13:40 | Columbia | James Rothberg is hacked by Tony Senn - foul #1 on Tony Senn, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 13:21 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Winford Watt | 36-37 |
| 12:58 | Yale | Jon Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 12:57 | Columbia | Robert Homan snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 12:32 | Columbia | Robert Homan connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Rothberg | 36-39 |
| 12:03 | Yale | Philip Rife makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jon Moore | 38-39 |
| 11:50 | Columbia | James Rothberg is whistled for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Brad Dorsey (PG), Elmer Simmons (SG), Bryan Klimas (SF), Brandon Lott (PF) Jon Moore, Philip Rife, Patrick Toribio, Tony Senn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (SG), Christopher Giron (PF), Rick Murray (C) Robert Homan, James Rothberg, Joseph Harper | |
| 11:31 | Yale | Daniel McDannald picks off the pass by Elmer Simmons | 38-39 |
| 11:26 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald misses the easy layup | 38-39 |
| 11:25 | Yale | Bryan Klimas pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Brad Dorsey (fresh) SG - Elmer Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryan Klimas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Lott (fresh) C - Leo Sellers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel McDannald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mitchell Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winford Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Giron (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Murray (fresh) | |
| 11:09 | Yale | Leo Sellers hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Brad Dorsey and the foul's on Rick Murray - foul #2 on Rick Murray, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Hayes (SG), John Courtney (SF) Daniel McDannald, Winford Watt | |
| 11:09 | Yale | Leo Sellers makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:52 | Columbia | Rick Murray's pass is intercepted by Bryan Klimas | 41-39 |
| 10:25 | Yale | Leo Sellers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brandon Lott | 43-39 |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Brad Dorsey takes the ball from Christopher Giron | 43-39 |
| 10:08 | Yale | Brad Dorsey hits the finger roll | 45-39 |
| 09:54 | Columbia | Rick Murray misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 09:52 | Columbia | Christopher Giron can't tip it in | 45-39 |
| 09:51 | Columbia | Christopher Giron tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 09:26 | Yale | Leo Sellers lays it in on a nice dish by Brad Dorsey | 47-41 |
| 09:14 | Columbia | Leo Sellers is called for the reach on Rick Murray - foul #2 on Leo Sellers, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Moore (PG), Philip Rife (SG), Patrick Toribio (SF), Tony Senn (C) Brad Dorsey, Elmer Simmons, Bryan Klimas, Leo Sellers | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel McDannald (PG), Robert Homan (SG), Winford Watt (SF), James Rothberg (PF), Joseph Harper (C) Mitchell Daugherty, James Hayes, John Courtney, Christopher Giron, Rick Murray | |
| 08:58 | Columbia | Robert Homan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 08:56 | Yale | The rebound goes to Philip Rife | 47-41 |
| 08:27 | Yale | Patrick Toribio can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 08:26 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Joseph Harper | 47-41 |
| 08:03 | Columbia | Robert Homan is hacked by Brandon Lott - foul #1 on Brandon Lott, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| 07:58 | Columbia | Robert Homan makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 07:35 | Yale | Jon Moore connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Philip Rife | 50-43 |
| 07:14 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-43 |
| 07:12 | Yale | Tony Senn pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jon Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Rife (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Toribio (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Lott (fairly fresh) C - Tony Senn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel McDannald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Homan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Winford Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rothberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Yale | Philip Rife comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 06:55 | Columbia | James Rothberg pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:51 | Columbia | Robert Homan scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Daniel McDannald and the foul's on Philip Rife - foul #2 on Philip Rife, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Yale | Brad Dorsey (PG), Elmer Simmons (SG) Jon Moore, Philip Rife | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Giron (C) Joseph Harper | |
| 06:51 | Columbia | Robert Homan makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:28 | Yale | Patrick Toribio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Bryan Klimas (SF) Patrick Toribio | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 06:10 | Columbia | Christopher Giron can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 06:08 | Yale | Elmer Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 05:42 | Yale | Brad Dorsey connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Elmer Simmons | 53-46 |
| 05:16 | Columbia | Elmer Simmons steals the ball from Daniel McDannald | 53-46 |
| 04:53 | Yale | Bryan Klimas scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 04:29 | Columbia | Elmer Simmons takes the ball from Robert Homan | 55-46 |
| 04:26 | Yale | Elmer Simmons blows the layup | 55-46 |
| 04:25 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 04:07 | Columbia | James Rothberg loses the dribble to Brandon Lott | 55-46 |
| 04:07 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Moore (PG), Philip Rife (SG), Patrick Toribio (SF), Leo Sellers (PF) Brad Dorsey, Elmer Simmons, Bryan Klimas, Brandon Lott | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Harper (C) Christopher Giron | |
| 03:44 | Yale | Philip Rife buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Moore | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-46 |
| 03:21 | Yale | The rebound goes to Philip Rife | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Yale | Joseph Harper denies the turnaround by Leo Sellers | 58-46 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | James Rothberg pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jon Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Rife (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Toribio (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Sellers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Senn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel McDannald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Homan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Winford Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rothberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Columbia | Daniel McDannald is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Daniel McDannald, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Brandon Lott (PF) Tony Senn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (PG), James Hayes (SG), John Courtney (SF), Christopher Giron (PF), Rick Murray (C) Daniel McDannald, Robert Homan, Winford Watt, James Rothberg, Joseph Harper | |
| 02:30 | Yale | Patrick Toribio is fouled on the floor by Rick Murray - foul #3 on Rick Murray, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| 02:09 | Yale | Philip Rife hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Toribio | 61-46 |
| 01:56 | Columbia | Christopher Giron misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-46 |
| 01:54 | Columbia | Rick Murray gets the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 01:40 | Columbia | James Hayes comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 61-46 |
| 01:38 | Yale | Leo Sellers snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| 01:14 | Yale | Philip Rife misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | John Courtney gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty misses the lay-in | 61-46 |
| 01:07 | Columbia | Christopher Giron grabs the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 00:54 | Columbia | James Hayes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Courtney | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Yale | Jon Moore clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 00:25 | Yale | Patrick Toribio tips it home | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale 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 (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty misses long on a runner near the basket | 63-49 |
| 00:17 | Columbia | Christopher Giron misses the tip | 63-49 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Leo Sellers grabs the board | 63-49 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Jon Moore runs out the clock | 63-49 |