| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ryan Raftery (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Clover (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Frantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Joseph Jones inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Columbia | Gregory Clover is fouled on the floor by Anthony Mowen - foul #2 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell misses the lay-in | 40-30 |
| 19:23 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Frantz | 40-30 |
| 19:07 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 19:06 | Princeton | George Kern can't tip it in | 40-30 |
| 19:04 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Richard Lewis | 40-30 |
| 18:49 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell tips it back up and in | 42-30 |
| 18:32 | Princeton | John Lown's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Lewis | 42-30 |
| 18:30 | Princeton | George Kern can't tip it in | 42-30 |
| 18:28 | Columbia | Richard Lewis pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-30 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell snags the offensive board | 42-30 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by George Kern - foul #1 on George Kern, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Alexander (C) Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Nunn (PF) Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 17:38 | Columbia | Brian Alexander can't connect on a runner from the right block | 42-30 |
| 17:36 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Frantz | 42-30 |
| 17:20 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Lown | 42-33 |
| 17:10 | Columbia | Brian Alexander is whistled for a carry | 42-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Berry (PG), Kenneth Noland (SF), Joe Dotson (C) George Kern, John Lown, Thomas Frantz | |
| 16:54 | Princeton | Brian Alexander is called for the reach on Samuel Nunn - foul #1 on Brian Alexander, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gregory Denby (SF) Anthony Mowen | |
| 16:46 | Princeton | Joe Dotson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 16:44 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 16:26 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery is hacked by Gregory Denby - foul #3 on Gregory Denby, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Lewis (C) Charles Gosnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Johnson (SG), Cornelius Kilmer (PF) Gregory Denby, Joe Dotson | |
| 16:02 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery is fouled on the floor by Samuel Nunn - foul #1 on Samuel Nunn, team foul #4 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG), John Lown (SF) Jerry Berry, James Johnson, Kenneth Noland | |
| 15:52 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 15:50 | Columbia | Brian Alexander grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ryan Raftery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Clover (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) C - Richard Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-33 |
| 15:37 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Samuel Nunn | 42-33 |
| 15:15 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-33 |
| 15:14 | Columbia | Brian Alexander gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:57 | Columbia | Richard Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Gosnell (PF), Warren Doby (C) Brian Alexander, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joe Dotson (PF), Thomas Frantz (C) Cornelius Kilmer, Samuel Nunn | |
| 14:37 | Princeton | George Kern scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Mowen | 42-36 |
| 14:19 | Columbia | George Kern is called for the reach on Warren Doby - foul #2 on George Kern, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Noland (SF) John Lown | |
| 14:01 | Columbia | Joseph Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ryan Raftery | 45-36 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by George Kern and he's fouled by Warren Doby - foul #4 on Warren Doby, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Lewis (C) Warren Doby | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Berry (PG), Cornelius Kilmer (PF) George Kern, Joe Dotson | |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:28 | Columbia | Joseph Jones jams it on a great pass from Charles Gosnell | 47-39 |
| 13:15 | Princeton | Kenneth Noland knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 47-41 |
| 12:57 | Columbia | Gregory Clover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-41 |
| 12:56 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:47 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer is whistled for a carry | 47-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), John Lown (SF) Jerry Berry, Anthony Mowen | |
| 12:35 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gregory Clover | 50-41 |
| 12:19 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-41 |
| 12:18 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:06 | Columbia | Richard Lewis can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Cornelius Kilmer - foul #1 on Cornelius Kilmer, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Nunn (PF), Joe Dotson (C) Cornelius Kilmer, Thomas Frantz | |
| 12:06 | Columbia | Richard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:06 | Columbia | Richard Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:06 | Princeton | Joe Dotson snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 11:43 | Princeton | John Lown is hacked by Charles Gosnell - foul #1 on Charles Gosnell, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Alexander (C) Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Berry (SG) Kenneth Noland | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ryan Raftery (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Clover (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Berry (fresh) SF - John Lown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Princeton | Jerry Berry misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 11:24 | Columbia | Brian Alexander snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 11:01 | Columbia | Gregory Clover's floater is tipped away by Samuel Nunn | 51-41 |
| 10:59 | Princeton | George Kern pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:46 | Princeton | George Kern clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 10:44 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:40 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Anthony Mowen (SG), Gregory Denby (SF), Thomas Frantz (C) George Kern, John Lown, Joe Dotson | |
| 10:21 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Berry | 51-43 |
| 10:00 | Columbia | The short jumper by Joseph Jones is denied by Thomas Frantz | 51-43 |
| 09:58 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell tips it but misses | 51-43 |
| 09:56 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Gosnell | 51-43 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 09:46 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:30 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Berry | 51-45 |
| 09:18 | Columbia | Brian Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Lewis (C) Brian Alexander | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), John Lown (SF), Cornelius Kilmer (PF) Jerry Berry, Gregory Denby, Samuel Nunn | |
| 09:05 | Princeton | George Kern throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 08:36 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell scores on a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Cornelius Kilmer - foul #2 on Cornelius Kilmer, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joe Dotson (C) Thomas Frantz | |
| 08:36 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 08:12 | Princeton | Joe Dotson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 54-45 |
| 08:10 | Princeton | John Lown grabs the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 08:02 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-45 |
| 08:00 | Princeton | Joe Dotson gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | George Kern is fouled on the floor by Gregory Clover - foul #2 on Gregory Clover, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| 07:31 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Warren Doby (SG), Brian Alexander (PF) Gregory Clover, Charles Gosnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Frantz (C) Joe Dotson | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ryan Raftery (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Warren Doby (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Jones (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Frantz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-45 |
| 07:09 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Frantz | 54-45 |
| 07:00 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz is fouled on the floor by Richard Lewis - foul #2 on Richard Lewis, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| 06:46 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz double dribbles | 54-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Ryan Raftery misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 06:31 | Princeton | John Lown pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 06:26 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-45 |
| 06:24 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Ryan Raftery | 54-45 |
| 06:05 | Columbia | Gregory Clover makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Alexander | 57-45 |
| 05:44 | Princeton | Gregory Clover steals the ball from Thomas Frantz | 57-45 |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Warren Doby is fouled on the floor by John Lown - foul #1 on John Lown, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Gosnell (PF) Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Nunn (PF) Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Warren Doby makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Warren Doby makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:17 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Lown | 59-48 |
| 04:58 | Columbia | Warren Doby misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Lown - foul #2 on John Lown, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Jones (SF), Richard Lewis (C) Gregory Clover, Brian Alexander | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Noland (SF), Joe Dotson (C) John Lown, Thomas Frantz | |
| 04:58 | Columbia | Warren Doby makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:58 | Columbia | Warren Doby misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:58 | Princeton | Joe Dotson snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Princeton | George Kern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Raftery - foul #3 on Ryan Raftery, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| 04:33 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:33 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:33 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 3rd free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Joseph Jones misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Noland - foul #2 on Kenneth Noland, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Berry (PG), Gregory Denby (SF), Cornelius Kilmer (PF) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Joe Dotson | |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:02 | Princeton | Joseph Jones steals it from Jerry Berry | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Joseph Jones drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Warren Doby | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Samuel Nunn | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ryan Raftery (tired) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Doby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Jones (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Gosnell (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. C - Richard Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jerry Berry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Noland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Denby (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Warren Doby clanks a shot from the left block | 64-54 |
| 02:54 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Cornelius Kilmer | 64-54 |
| 02:54 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (SG), Brian Alexander (C) Joseph Jones, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG), John Lown (SF), Thomas Frantz (C) Jerry Berry, Kenneth Noland, Gregory Denby, Samuel Nunn | |
| 02:45 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by George Kern | 64-56 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Lown - foul #3 on John Lown, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Gregory Clover makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Gregory Clover makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Berry (PG), Kenneth Noland (SG), Gregory Denby (SF), Samuel Nunn (PF), Joe Dotson (C) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, John Lown, Cornelius Kilmer, Thomas Frantz | |
| 01:37 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell can't connect on a shot from the left block | 66-56 |
| 01:36 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Noland | 66-56 |
| 01:32 | Princeton | Kenneth Noland can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-56 |
| 01:30 | Princeton | Joe Dotson tips it in | 66-58 |
| 01:09 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 01:07 | Princeton | Joe Dotson gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 01:07 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Jones (SF), Richard Lewis (C) Warren Doby, Brian Alexander | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG), John Lown (SF), Cornelius Kilmer (PF), Thomas Frantz (C) Jerry Berry, Kenneth Noland, Gregory Denby, Samuel Nunn, Joe Dotson | |
| 00:57 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 3 from the right wing | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Columbia | The pull-up jumper by Gregory Clover is blocked by Cornelius Kilmer | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Kern | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell is hacked by Anthony Mowen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:17 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:16 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer snags the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 00:12 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Kern | 68-67 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell is hacked by Anthony Mowen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #13 | 68-67 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Charles Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Princeton | Joseph Jones takes the ball from Anthony Mowen | 70-67 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Joseph Jones runs out the clock | 70-67 |