| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Wilbur Chaisson (fresh) SG - James Bussey (fresh) SF - Claude Gibson (fresh) PF - Michael Fritts (fresh) C - Hubert Sroczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Terry Watson (fresh) SG - David Preston (fresh) SF - Joseph Haughton (fresh) PF - Boyd Pendleton (fresh) C - David Haynes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New York U. | Hubert Sroczynski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Skidmore | Skidmore is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | New York U. | James Bussey misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Preston - foul #1 on David Preston, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | New York U. | James Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:39 | New York U. | James Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Watson | 2-2 |
| 19:21 | New York U. | Boyd Pendleton steals the ball from Claude Gibson in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Skidmore | Wilbur Chaisson picks off the pass by Joseph Haughton | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | New York U. | Claude Gibson blows the layup | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | New York U. | Hubert Sroczynski can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Skidmore | David Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Michael Fritts - foul #1 on Michael Fritts, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:23 | New York U. | Claude Gibson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:54 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | New York U. | Hubert Sroczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | New York U. | Terry Watson picks off the pass by Wilbur Chaisson in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 17:48 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry Watson | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | New York U. | Joseph Haughton is called for the reach on Claude Gibson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Haughton, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | New York U. | Daniel Allsup (PG), Michael Wallis (SG), Marion Crocker (SF), Keith Clouser (PF), Roger Smith (C) Wilbur Chaisson, James Bussey, Claude Gibson, Michael Fritts, Hubert Sroczynski | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Willy Umana (PG), Gerard Smith (SG), David Brown (SF), John Escobedo (PF), Bennie Merchant (C) Terry Watson, David Preston, Joseph Haughton, Boyd Pendleton, David Haynes | |
| 17:25 | New York U. | Michael Wallis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:24 | Skidmore | The rebound goes to Willy Umana | 2-5 |
| 17:10 | Skidmore | Roger Smith is called for the reach on Gerard Smith - foul #1 on Roger Smith, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 16:52 | Skidmore | John Escobedo misses long on a floater near the basket | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Roger Smith | 2-5 |
| 16:26 | New York U. | Bennie Merchant swats the layup by Roger Smith | 2-5 |
| 16:25 | Skidmore | Bennie Merchant grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 16:04 | Skidmore | Gerard Smith lays it up and in | 2-7 |
| 15:50 | New York U. | John Escobedo is called for the reach on Roger Smith - foul #1 on John Escobedo, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson (PG), James Bussey (SG), Claude Gibson (SF), Michael Fritts (PF), John Shoaf (C) Daniel Allsup, Michael Wallis, Marion Crocker, Keith Clouser, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Terry Watson (PG), David Preston (SG), Joseph Haughton (SF), Boyd Pendleton (PF), David Haynes (C) Willy Umana, Gerard Smith, David Brown, John Escobedo, Bennie Merchant | |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Wilbur Chaisson (fresh) SG - James Bussey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Claude Gibson (fresh) PF - Michael Fritts (fresh) C - John Shoaf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Terry Watson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Preston (fresh) SF - Joseph Haughton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Boyd Pendleton (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Haynes (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson misses the lay-in | 2-7 |
| 15:35 | New York U. | Claude Gibson can't tip it in | 2-7 |
| 15:33 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:31 | Skidmore | Terry Watson is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbur Chaisson - foul #1 on Wilbur Chaisson, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| 15:20 | Skidmore | Terry Watson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Boyd Pendleton | 2-9 |
| 14:57 | New York U. | James Bussey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-9 |
| 14:56 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:39 | Skidmore | David Haynes's layup is rejected by John Shoaf | 2-9 |
| 14:37 | New York U. | James Bussey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:10 | New York U. | John Shoaf lays it in uncontested | 4-9 |
| 13:51 | Skidmore | David Haynes misses the easy layup | 4-9 |
| 13:49 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Claude Gibson | 4-9 |
| 13:38 | New York U. | Michael Fritts's layup is rejected by David Haynes | 4-9 |
| 13:36 | New York U. | James Bussey hits the follow up shot | 6-9 |
| 13:24 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 13:22 | Skidmore | David Preston grabs the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:10 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 13:09 | Skidmore | The offensive rebound goes to Boyd Pendleton | 6-9 |
| 12:52 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton travels with the ball | 6-9 |
| Subs | New York U. | Daniel Allsup (PG), Michael Wallis (SG), Marion Crocker (SF), Keith Clouser (PF), Hubert Sroczynski (C) Wilbur Chaisson, James Bussey, Claude Gibson, Michael Fritts, John Shoaf | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Willy Umana (PG), Gerard Smith (SG), David Brown (SF), John Escobedo (PF), Bennie Merchant (C) Terry Watson, David Preston, Joseph Haughton, Boyd Pendleton, David Haynes | |
| 12:32 | New York U. | Willy Umana steals the ball from Marion Crocker | 6-9 |
| 12:11 | Skidmore | Willy Umana makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gerard Smith | 6-12 |
| 11:53 | New York U. | John Escobedo picks off the pass by Michael Wallis | 6-12 |
| 11:35 | Skidmore | Bennie Merchant can't finish the layup | 6-12 |
| 11:34 | New York U. | Keith Clouser pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Daniel Allsup (fresh) SG - Michael Wallis (fresh) SF - Marion Crocker (fresh) PF - Keith Clouser (fresh) C - Hubert Sroczynski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Willy Umana (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brown (fresh) PF - John Escobedo (fresh) C - Bennie Merchant (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | New York U. | Marion Crocker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 11:14 | Skidmore | John Escobedo snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 11:07 | Skidmore | Willy Umana is fouled on the floor by Hubert Sroczynski - foul #1 on Hubert Sroczynski, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | New York U. | James Lynch (PG), James Bussey (SG), Roger Smith (C) Michael Wallis, Keith Clouser, Hubert Sroczynski | |
| Subs | Skidmore | John Branco (PG), Kent Scalf (SF), Boyd Pendleton (PF), David Haynes (C) Gerard Smith, David Brown, John Escobedo, Bennie Merchant | |
| 10:47 | Skidmore | Willy Umana misses short on a shot from the right side | 6-12 |
| 10:46 | New York U. | Marion Crocker grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 10:43 | New York U. | Daniel Allsup is hacked by Kent Scalf in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kent Scalf, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson (PG), Claude Gibson (SF), Michael Fritts (PF) James Lynch, Daniel Allsup, Marion Crocker | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Preston (SG) Willy Umana | |
| 10:31 | New York U. | Claude Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 10:29 | Skidmore | David Haynes grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 10:13 | Skidmore | John Branco clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-12 |
| 10:12 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton can't tip it in | 6-12 |
| 10:10 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 09:52 | Skidmore | John Branco scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kent Scalf | 6-14 |
| 09:38 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-14 |
| 09:37 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 09:19 | Skidmore | David Haynes drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by David Preston and he's hacked by Claude Gibson - foul #1 on Claude Gibson, team foul #5 | 6-16 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Wallis (SG), Marion Crocker (SF), Keith Clouser (PF), Hubert Sroczynski (C) James Bussey, Claude Gibson, Michael Fritts, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Terry Watson (PG), Willy Umana (SG), Joseph Haughton (SF), John Escobedo (PF) John Branco, David Preston, Kent Scalf, Boyd Pendleton | |
| 09:19 | Skidmore | David Haynes misses the free throw | 6-16 |
| 09:19 | New York U. | Keith Clouser snags the defensive board | 6-16 |
| 09:01 | New York U. | Marion Crocker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Haynes - foul #1 on David Haynes, team foul #5 | 6-16 |
| Subs | New York U. | Daniel Allsup (PG) Wilbur Chaisson | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Brown (C) David Haynes | |
| 09:01 | New York U. | Marion Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 09:01 | New York U. | Marion Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 08:41 | Skidmore | Willy Umana hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Watson | 8-19 |
| 08:26 | New York U. | Marion Crocker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-19 |
| 08:24 | Skidmore | The rebound goes to Terry Watson | 8-19 |
| 08:12 | Skidmore | David Brown is whistled for traveling | 8-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Bennie Merchant (C) John Escobedo | |
| 07:56 | New York U. | Daniel Allsup comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-19 |
| 07:55 | New York U. | Marion Crocker grabs the offensive board | 8-19 |
| 07:29 | New York U. | Keith Clouser connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 10-19 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Daniel Allsup (fresh) SG - Michael Wallis (fairly fresh) SF - Marion Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Clouser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hubert Sroczynski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Terry Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willy Umana (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Haughton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) C - Bennie Merchant (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton can't finish the layup | 10-19 |
| 07:07 | New York U. | Michael Wallis grabs the board | 10-19 |
| 06:56 | New York U. | Keith Clouser scores on a shot near the basket set up by Daniel Allsup | 12-19 |
| 06:40 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton is whistled for a carry | 12-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson (PG), James Bussey (SG), Claude Gibson (SF), Michael Fritts (PF), Roger Smith (C) Daniel Allsup, Michael Wallis, Marion Crocker, Keith Clouser, Hubert Sroczynski | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Gerard Smith (PG), David Preston (SG), Kent Scalf (SF), John Escobedo (PF) Terry Watson, Willy Umana, Joseph Haughton, David Brown | |
| 06:25 | New York U. | Gerard Smith is called for the reach on Wilbur Chaisson - foul #1 on Gerard Smith, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Haynes (C) Bennie Merchant | |
| 06:20 | New York U. | Michael Fritts makes the wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Bussey | 14-19 |
| 06:01 | Skidmore | Claude Gibson takes the ball from David Preston | 14-19 |
| 05:44 | New York U. | James Bussey is fouled on the floor by David Haynes - foul #2 on David Haynes, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton (PF) David Haynes | |
| 05:44 | New York U. | James Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 05:44 | Skidmore | Gerard Smith snags the defensive board | 14-19 |
| 05:31 | Skidmore | Kent Scalf can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 05:30 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Claude Gibson | 14-19 |
| 05:11 | New York U. | Claude Gibson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kent Scalf - foul #2 on Kent Scalf, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Willy Umana (PG), Bennie Merchant (C) Kent Scalf, John Escobedo | |
| 05:11 | New York U. | Claude Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 05:11 | New York U. | Claude Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 04:56 | Skidmore | David Preston hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 15-19 |
| 04:54 | Skidmore | The offensive rebound goes to Boyd Pendleton | 15-19 |
| 04:39 | Skidmore | David Preston banks in the layup on a nice dish by Willy Umana | 15-21 |
| 04:34 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson misses the turnaround in the paint | 15-21 |
| 04:32 | New York U. | Michael Fritts pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 04:24 | New York U. | Roger Smith buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Gibson and he's fouled by Bennie Merchant - foul #1 on Bennie Merchant, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | New York U. | James Lynch (PG), Daniel Allsup (SF), Marion Crocker (PF) Wilbur Chaisson, Claude Gibson, Michael Fritts | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Terry Watson (PG), Joseph Haughton (SF), David Brown (PF) David Preston, Gerard Smith, Boyd Pendleton | |
| 04:24 | New York U. | Roger Smith makes the free throw | 18-21 |
| 04:08 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton lays it up and in and he's fouled by Daniel Allsup - foul #1 on Daniel Allsup, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | New York U. | John Shoaf (C) Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton (PF) Bennie Merchant | |
| 04:08 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton misses the free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:08 | New York U. | The rebound goes to John Shoaf | 18-23 |
| 03:58 | New York U. | James Lynch makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Bussey | 21-23 |
| 03:38 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Boyd Pendleton, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Wallis (SG), Keith Clouser (PF), Hubert Sroczynski (C) James Lynch, James Bussey, John Shoaf | |
| Subs | Skidmore | John Branco (PG), Kent Scalf (SG), John Escobedo (PF), David Haynes (C) Terry Watson, Willy Umana, Boyd Pendleton, David Brown | |
| 03:33 | New York U. | Michael Wallis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 03:18 | Skidmore | Marion Crocker is called for the reach on John Branco - foul #1 on Marion Crocker, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson (PG) Daniel Allsup | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| 03:18 | Skidmore | John Branco makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 03:18 | Skidmore | John Branco misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 03:18 | New York U. | Marion Crocker grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Wilbur Chaisson (fresh) SG - Michael Wallis (fresh) SF - Marion Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Clouser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hubert Sroczynski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - John Branco (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kent Scalf (fresh) SF - Joseph Haughton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Escobedo (fresh) C - David Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Haughton - foul #2 on Joseph Haughton, team foul #11 | 21-24 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Fritts (PF) Keith Clouser | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Bennie Merchant (C) David Haynes | |
| 03:15 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 03:15 | New York U. | Wilbur Chaisson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 02:56 | Skidmore | Kent Scalf is hacked by Michael Wallis - foul #1 on Michael Wallis, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | New York U. | Claude Gibson (SF) Marion Crocker | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Gerard Smith (PG), David Preston (SG), David Haynes (C) John Branco, Joseph Haughton, John Escobedo | |
| 02:56 | Skidmore | Kent Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 02:56 | Skidmore | Kent Scalf makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 02:37 | New York U. | Bennie Merchant is called for the reach on Michael Fritts - foul #2 on Bennie Merchant, team foul #12 | 23-26 |
| Subs | New York U. | Keith Clouser (C) Hubert Sroczynski | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Terry Watson (PG), David Brown (PF) Kent Scalf, David Haynes | |
| 02:37 | New York U. | Michael Fritts makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:37 | New York U. | Michael Fritts makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:22 | Skidmore | David Preston is fouled on the floor by Claude Gibson - foul #2 on Claude Gibson, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New York U. | Marion Crocker (SG) Michael Wallis | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Haynes (C) Bennie Merchant | |
| 02:22 | Skidmore | David Preston misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:22 | New York U. | Michael Fritts gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 02:03 | New York U. | Michael Fritts blows the layup | 25-26 |
| 02:02 | Skidmore | Terry Watson snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 01:58 | Skidmore | Wilbur Chaisson is called for the reach on David Preston - foul #2 on Wilbur Chaisson, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New York U. | Daniel Allsup (PG), James Bussey (SG), Roger Smith (C) Wilbur Chaisson, Claude Gibson, Michael Fritts | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton (PF) Gerard Smith | |
| 01:58 | Skidmore | David Preston makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 01:58 | Skidmore | David Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 01:55 | New York U. | James Bussey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Willy Umana (SG), Kent Scalf (SF) David Preston, David Brown | |
| 01:48 | Skidmore | Boyd Pendleton's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Clouser | 25-28 |
| 01:47 | New York U. | Marion Crocker snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 01:37 | New York U. | James Bussey is called for 10 seconds | 25-28 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton (SF) Terry Watson | |
| 01:17 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton connects on the jumper in the lane | 25-30 |
| 01:13 | New York U. | James Bussey is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Scalf - foul #3 on Kent Scalf, team foul #13 | 25-30 |
| Subs | New York U. | Michael Wallis (PG), Hubert Sroczynski (C) Keith Clouser, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Skidmore | John Branco (PG), John Escobedo (PF), Bennie Merchant (C) Kent Scalf, Boyd Pendleton, David Haynes | |
| 01:13 | New York U. | James Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:13 | New York U. | James Bussey misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:13 | Skidmore | John Escobedo gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 01:06 | Skidmore | Joseph Haughton misses the lay-in | 26-30 |
| 01:05 | Skidmore | John Escobedo grabs the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 00:51 | Skidmore | Willy Umana misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-30 |
| 00:49 | Skidmore | John Escobedo tips it but misses | 26-30 |
| 00:47 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Daniel Allsup | 26-30 |
| 00:23 | New York U. | Willy Umana takes the ball from Michael Wallis | 26-30 |
| 00:01 | Skidmore | John Branco misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 26-30 |
| 00:00 | New York U. | Hubert Sroczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |