| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) SG - Donald Whaley (fresh) SF - Scott Ellenburg (fresh) PF - William Baker (fresh) C - Marc Frisk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Naylor (fresh) SG - Santos Medina (fresh) SF - Hans Swierczynski (fresh) PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) C - Howard Kyle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Harvard | Scott Ellenburg takes the ball from Hans Swierczynski | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Harvard | Robert Johnson tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Cornell | William Baker is hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Cornell | Santos Medina is called for the reach on Marc Frisk - foul #1 on Santos Medina, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Cornell | Donald Whaley is hacked by Hans Swierczynski - foul #1 on Hans Swierczynski, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | Cornell | Marc Frisk buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Donald Whaley | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Harvard | Howard Kyle is called for 5 seconds | 2-2 |
| 17:29 | Cornell | James Richardson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 17:27 | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:08 | Harvard | Howard Kyle loses the dribble to James Richardson | 2-2 |
| 16:50 | Cornell | James Richardson loses the dribble to Howard Kyle | 2-2 |
| 16:34 | Harvard | Robert Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:33 | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Santos Medina drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Naylor | 2-4 |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 15:46 | Harvard | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Whaley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fairly fresh) PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) C - Marc Frisk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Naylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Santos Medina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hans Swierczynski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Kyle (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Harvard | James Richardson steps in front of the Hans Swierczynski pass in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 15:42 | Cornell | Donald Whaley lays it in set up by James Richardson | 4-4 |
| 15:40 | Harvard | James Richardson is called for the reach on Hans Swierczynski in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Richardson, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Kenneth Wentworth (SG), Charles Stevens (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) James Richardson, Donald Whaley, Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eugene Young (PG), Richard Wheeler (SG), Danny Bryan (SF), Charles Kauffman (C) Robert Naylor, Santos Medina, Hans Swierczynski, Howard Kyle | |
| 15:18 | Harvard | Robert Johnson can't finish the layup | 4-4 |
| 15:16 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth misses short on a shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 15:10 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Danny Bryan | 4-4 |
| 15:04 | Harvard | Robert Johnson hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Richard Wheeler | 4-6 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | Robert Johnson steps in front of the Jimmy Thomas pass | 4-6 |
| 14:31 | Harvard | Danny Bryan hits a wide open turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Young | 4-8 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:11 | Harvard | Eugene Young is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Wheeler - foul #1 on Guy Wheeler, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF), Marc Frisk (C) Jimmy Thomas, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Santos Medina (SG), Hans Swierczynski (PF) Richard Wheeler, Robert Johnson | |
| 13:52 | Harvard | Santos Medina scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Young | 7-11 |
| 13:36 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Hans Swierczynski - foul #2 on Hans Swierczynski, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), William Baker (PF) Guy Wheeler, Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Robert Johnson (PF), Howard Kyle (C) Eugene Young, Hans Swierczynski, Charles Kauffman | |
| 13:36 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:36 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:33 | Harvard | Kenneth Wentworth is called for the reach on Robert Naylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Wentworth, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Whaley (SG) Kenneth Wentworth | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 13:20 | Harvard | Danny Bryan drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Naylor | 9-14 |
| 13:01 | Cornell | Donald Whaley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 12:45 | Harvard | Robert Naylor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Howard Kyle | 12-17 |
| 12:28 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | James Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 12:13 | Cornell | Donald Whaley comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Howard Kyle - foul #1 on Howard Kyle, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Charles Stevens (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) James Richardson, Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eugene Young (PG), Richard Wheeler (SG) Robert Naylor, Santos Medina | |
| 12:13 | Cornell | Donald Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:13 | Cornell | Donald Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:57 | Harvard | Howard Kyle connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Young | 14-19 |
| 11:32 | Cornell | The short jumper by Charles Stevens is denied by Robert Johnson | 14-19 |
| 11:31 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Howard Kyle | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fresh) SG - Donald Whaley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stevens (fresh) PF - Jimmy Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ashley Jarnigan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Eugene Young (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Bryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Kyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Harvard | Danny Bryan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth (SG) Donald Whaley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Charles Kauffman (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 11:14 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 11:12 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Charles Kauffman | 14-19 |
| 10:49 | Harvard | Howard Kyle misses short on an open runner from the right block but the foul's on Jimmy Thomas - foul #1 on Jimmy Thomas, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Charles Stevens, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Santos Medina (SF) Eugene Young, Danny Bryan | |
| 10:49 | Harvard | Howard Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:49 | Harvard | Howard Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:34 | Cornell | Robert Naylor steals the ball from Marc Frisk | 14-21 |
| 10:14 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 10:12 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses the driving attempt from the left block | 14-21 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Frisk | 14-21 |
| 09:44 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 14-21 |
| 09:43 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | The jump hook by Kenneth Wentworth is blocked by Charles Kauffman | 14-21 |
| 09:32 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:16 | Harvard | Santos Medina hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Naylor | 14-24 |
| 09:03 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 16-24 |
| 08:53 | Harvard | Kenneth Wentworth is called for the reach on Richard Wheeler - foul #2 on Kenneth Wentworth, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Donald Whaley (SG), Charles Stevens (SF), William Baker (PF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) James Richardson, Kenneth Wentworth, Scott Ellenburg, Jimmy Thomas, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eugene Young (PG), Danny Bryan (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Robert Naylor, Richard Wheeler, Charles Kauffman | |
| 08:40 | Harvard | Danny Bryan can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Baker | 16-24 |
| 08:24 | Cornell | William Baker buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ashley Jarnigan | 18-24 |
| 08:10 | Harvard | Eugene Young is hacked by Ashley Jarnigan - foul #1 on Ashley Jarnigan, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| 08:01 | Harvard | Howard Kyle connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Bryan | 18-26 |
| 07:37 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-26 |
| 07:36 | Harvard | Howard Kyle grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 07:20 | Harvard | Santos Medina misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 07:19 | Cornell | William Baker pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fresh) SG - Donald Whaley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stevens (fresh) PF - William Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ashley Jarnigan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Eugene Young (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Santos Medina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Danny Bryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Kyle (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Danny Bryan - foul #1 on Danny Bryan, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF), Marc Frisk (C) William Baker, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Charles Kauffman (C) Santos Medina, Howard Kyle | |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Charles Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Charles Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:48 | Harvard | Eugene Young misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 20-26 |
| 06:46 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 06:41 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler is hacked by Danny Bryan - foul #2 on Danny Bryan, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas (SG), John Lane (PF) Donald Whaley, Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (SG), Santos Medina (SF) Eugene Young, Danny Bryan | |
| 06:41 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:41 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman grabs the defensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Robert Naylor knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 20-29 |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Scott Ellenburg and he's fouled by Robert Naylor - foul #1 on Robert Naylor, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG) Guy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:45 | Harvard | Santos Medina misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-29 |
| 05:43 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Santos Medina misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Marc Frisk snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Santos Medina - foul #2 on Santos Medina, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Whaley (SG), William Baker (PF), Charles Stevens (C) Jimmy Thomas, John Lane, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eugene Young (SG), Hans Swierczynski (SF), Howard Kyle (C) Richard Wheeler, Santos Medina, Charles Kauffman | |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Eugene Young is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Whaley - foul #1 on Donald Whaley, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ashley Jarnigan (C) Scott Ellenburg | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | Charles Stevens lays it up and in | 26-31 |
| 04:43 | Harvard | Robert Naylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Hans Swierczynski - foul #3 on Hans Swierczynski, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Charles Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:21 | Harvard | Eugene Young can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ashley Jarnigan - foul #2 on Ashley Jarnigan, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Scott Ellenburg (SF) James Richardson, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (SG), Charles Kauffman (C) Hans Swierczynski, Robert Johnson | |
| 04:21 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:21 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Naylor - foul #2 on Robert Naylor, team foul #11 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski (SF) Robert Naylor | |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:08 | Harvard | Howard Kyle grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 04:04 | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski is hacked by Scott Ellenburg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Ellenburg, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| 04:04 | Harvard | Hans Swierczynski misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:04 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 03:49 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 03:38 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman scores on a turnaround near the basket | 28-35 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Charles Stevens snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Donald Whaley is whistled for a carry | 28-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Kenneth Wentworth (SG), Jimmy Thomas (SF), John Lane (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Donald Whaley, Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Santos Medina (SG), Danny Bryan (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Eugene Young, Richard Wheeler, Hans Swierczynski, Charles Kauffman | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Wentworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Lane (fresh) C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Naylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Santos Medina (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Danny Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Kyle (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Harvard | John Lane is called for the reach on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on John Lane, team foul #10 | 28-35 |
| 02:47 | Harvard | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 02:47 | Harvard | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | James Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-37 |
| 02:27 | Harvard | Howard Kyle gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 02:25 | Harvard | James Richardson is called for the reach on Robert Naylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Richardson, team foul #11 | 28-37 |
| 02:25 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:25 | Harvard | Robert Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 02:01 | Cornell | John Lane clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-38 |
| 01:59 | Cornell | John Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 01:49 | Cornell | James Richardson clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #12 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg (SF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) John Lane, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (SG), Charles Kauffman (C) Santos Medina, Robert Johnson | |
| 01:49 | Cornell | James Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:49 | Cornell | James Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:34 | Harvard | Danny Bryan scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Wheeler | 30-40 |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth misses the easy layup | 30-40 |
| 01:19 | Cornell | Ashley Jarnigan gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:00 | Cornell | Ashley Jarnigan misses short on a shot from the right block | 30-40 |
| 00:59 | Harvard | Robert Naylor snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 00:51 | Harvard | Danny Bryan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Richardson | 33-40 |
| 00:27 | Harvard | Danny Bryan is open but misses the lay-in | 33-40 |
| 00:26 | Harvard | Robert Naylor can't tip it in | 33-40 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Ashley Jarnigan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Donald Whaley (SG), Charles Stevens (SF), William Baker (PF), Marc Frisk (C) James Richardson, Kenneth Wentworth, Scott Ellenburg, Jimmy Thomas, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eugene Young (PG), Santos Medina (SG), Robert Johnson (PF) Robert Naylor, Richard Wheeler, Howard Kyle | |
| 00:02 | Harvard | Eugene Young is hacked by Donald Whaley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Whaley, team foul #12 | 33-40 |
| 00:02 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:02 | Harvard | Eugene Young makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 33-42 |