| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Swinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pullin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jayson Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Gerry Parks inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Jayson Peres comes up short on the shot in the lane | 27-27 |
| 19:40 | Yale | Byron Tuten pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:18 | Yale | Steven Swinson steals the ball from Leslie Yee | 27-27 |
| 19:14 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi lays it in on a great pass from Steven Swinson | 29-27 |
| 19:01 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Buddy Mooney | 29-29 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Robert Pullin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 18:45 | Yale | Byron Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:28 | Yale | Robert Pullin is called for the reach on Byron Tuten - foul #2 on Robert Pullin, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:21 | Yale | Buddy Mooney misses short on a shot from the left block | 29-29 |
| 18:20 | Yale | Randy Barnes grabs the offensive board | 29-29 |
| 18:04 | Yale | Randy Barnes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 18:02 | Yale | Byron Tuten tips it home | 29-31 |
| 17:59 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 17:42 | Yale | Leslie Yee hits the finger roll set up by Randy Barnes | 29-33 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Steven Swinson is fouled on the floor by Randy Barnes - foul #1 on Randy Barnes, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Oliver Blair (C) Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Robert Pullin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 16:54 | Columbia | Steven Swinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:42 | Columbia | Steven Swinson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-33 |
| 16:40 | Yale | Buddy Mooney pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:25 | Yale | Oliver Blair is called for the reach on Byron Tuten - foul #1 on Oliver Blair, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), David Fielding (SF), Lawrence Almeida (C) Steven Swinson, Gerry Parks, Robert Pullin | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), James Yeldell (SG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), Johnny Nero (PF) Buddy Mooney, Randy Barnes, Byron Tuten, Wallace Harvey | |
| 16:10 | Yale | Leslie Yee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lawrence Almeida - foul #1 on Lawrence Almeida, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (SG), Jayson Peres (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Lawrence Almeida | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 16:10 | Yale | Leslie Yee makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:10 | Yale | Leslie Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-35 |
| 15:56 | Yale | Leslie Yee gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Steven Bohler (fresh) SG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) SF - David Fielding (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Blair (fresh) C - Jayson Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Larry Cavallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Nero (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Yale | Leslie Yee loses the dribble to Jayson Peres | 29-35 |
| 15:21 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic travels with the ball | 29-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Swinson (SG), Gerry Parks (SF) Timothy McCormic, David Fielding | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (SG), Byron Tuten (SF) Lawrence Gaither, Leslie Yee | |
| 15:03 | Yale | Randy Barnes is hacked by Steven Swinson - foul #3 on Steven Swinson, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG) Steven Bohler | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Wallace Harvey (PF) Larry Cavallo, James Yeldell | |
| 14:53 | Yale | Steven Swinson is called for the reach on Randy Barnes - foul #4 on Steven Swinson, team foul #5 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG) Steven Swinson | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 14:34 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Buddy Mooney and the foul's on Gerry Parks - foul #3 on Gerry Parks, team foul #6 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Pullin (PF) Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 14:34 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 14:24 | Columbia | Steven Bohler snags the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Byron Tuten takes the ball from Gerry Parks | 29-38 |
| 14:01 | Yale | Buddy Mooney clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Osvaldo Rossi - foul #2 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #7 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Leslie Yee (C) Johnny Nero | |
| 14:01 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 14:01 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:36 | Columbia | Robert Pullin scores on a 3 from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 13:10 | Yale | Byron Tuten loses the dribble to Osvaldo Rossi | 32-40 |
| 12:50 | Columbia | The refs have stopped play. Steven Bohler is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 32-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (SG), David Fielding (SF), Jayson Peres (C) Steven Bohler, Gerry Parks, Oliver Blair | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), James Yeldell (SG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), Johnny Nero (PF) Buddy Mooney, Randy Barnes, Byron Tuten, Wallace Harvey | |
| 12:41 | Columbia | Larry Cavallo steals it from Osvaldo Rossi | 32-40 |
| 12:37 | Yale | Larry Cavallo can't finish the layup | 32-40 |
| 12:36 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jayson Peres | 32-40 |
| 12:07 | Columbia | David Fielding is hacked by Leslie Yee - foul #3 on Leslie Yee, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Tomberlin (SG), Lawrence Almeida (PF) Osvaldo Rossi, Robert Pullin | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 11:50 | Columbia | Robert Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-40 |
| 11:49 | Yale | James Yeldell snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) SG - Robert Tomberlin (fresh) SF - David Fielding (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) C - Jayson Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Larry Cavallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Nero (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Yale | Larry Cavallo buries a runner from the right block set up by Leslie Yee | 32-42 |
| 11:10 | Columbia | James Yeldell is called for the reach on Robert Tomberlin - foul #1 on James Yeldell, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Gerry Parks (SF), Oliver Blair (PF) Robert Tomberlin, David Fielding, Lawrence Almeida | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Randy Barnes (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Wallace Harvey (PF) Larry Cavallo, James Yeldell, Lawrence Gaither, Johnny Nero | |
| 10:59 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic's pass is intercepted by Leslie Yee | 32-42 |
| 10:36 | Yale | Buddy Mooney hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Timothy McCormic - foul #2 on Timothy McCormic, team foul #8 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), Robert Pullin (PF) Timothy McCormic, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Yale | Johnny Nero (C) Leslie Yee | |
| 10:36 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 10:36 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 10:20 | Columbia | Gerry Parks clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 10:18 | Yale | Wallace Harvey grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 09:53 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Byron Tuten | 32-46 |
| 09:40 | Columbia | Oliver Blair can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-46 |
| 09:38 | Columbia | Gerry Parks grabs the offensive board | 32-46 |
| 09:22 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-46 |
| 09:21 | Yale | Johnny Nero gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 09:05 | Yale | Buddy Mooney makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wallace Harvey | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Buddy Mooney takes the ball from Robert Pullin | 32-49 |
| 08:46 | Yale | Buddy Mooney banks in the layup | 32-51 |
| 08:37 | Columbia | Johnny Nero is called for the reach on Oliver Blair - foul #2 on Johnny Nero, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (SG), David Fielding (PF), Jayson Peres (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Robert Pullin, Oliver Blair | |
| Subs | Yale | Leslie Yee (C) Johnny Nero | |
| 08:29 | Columbia | David Fielding misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 08:28 | Columbia | Gerry Parks tips it in | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:01 | Yale | Buddy Mooney misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-51 |
| 07:59 | Columbia | Jayson Peres grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 07:50 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 07:48 | Columbia | David Fielding can't tip it in | 34-51 |
| 07:47 | Yale | Randy Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Steven Bohler (fresh) SG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Fielding (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jayson Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Tuten (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Yale | Buddy Mooney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 07:18 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 07:05 | Columbia | David Fielding hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-51 |
| 06:36 | Yale | Wallace Harvey misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-51 |
| 06:35 | Yale | Byron Tuten tips it but misses | 37-51 |
| 06:34 | Columbia | David Fielding grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 06:24 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses long on a shot from the left block | 37-51 |
| 06:23 | Yale | Leslie Yee grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 05:54 | Yale | Buddy Mooney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 05:52 | Columbia | David Fielding grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 05:52 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Steven Swinson (SG), Robert Pullin (PF) Steven Bohler, Timothy McCormic, David Fielding | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG) Buddy Mooney | |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Steven Swinson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 37-51 |
| 05:34 | Yale | Wallace Harvey snags the defensive board | 37-51 |
| 05:07 | Yale | Byron Tuten knocks in the turnaround from close range | 37-53 |
| 04:55 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 04:54 | Yale | Leslie Yee gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| 04:29 | Yale | Byron Tuten scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Cavallo | 37-56 |
| 04:13 | Columbia | Steven Swinson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 03:56 | Yale | Wallace Harvey misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Pullin - foul #3 on Robert Pullin, team foul #9 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (PG), Timothy McCormic (SG), David Fielding (SF), Oliver Blair (PF), Lawrence Almeida (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Steven Swinson, Gerry Parks, Robert Pullin, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Yale | James Yeldell (SG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), Johnny Nero (C) Randy Barnes, Byron Tuten, Leslie Yee | |
| 03:56 | Yale | Wallace Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:56 | Yale | Wallace Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-58 |
| 03:45 | Yale | Johnny Nero pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Steven Bohler (fresh) SG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) SF - David Fielding (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oliver Blair (fresh) C - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Larry Cavallo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wallace Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Johnny Nero (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Yale | James Yeldell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-58 |
| 03:24 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither tips it home | 40-60 |
| 03:11 | Columbia | David Fielding misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 03:09 | Yale | The rebound goes to James Yeldell | 40-60 |
| 02:46 | Yale | Wallace Harvey makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Yeldell | 40-62 |
| 02:33 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on James Yeldell - foul #2 on James Yeldell, team foul #5 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Brian Holmes (PG), Stephen Richardson (C) Larry Cavallo, Wallace Harvey | |
| 02:33 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida misses the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 02:33 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida misses the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 02:33 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither snags the defensive board | 40-62 |
| 02:05 | Yale | Oliver Blair takes the ball from Stephen Richardson | 40-62 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic's pass is intercepted by Brian Holmes | 40-62 |
| 01:37 | Yale | James Yeldell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-62 |
| 01:35 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Steven Bohler | 40-62 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 01:29 | Yale | James Yeldell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 01:08 | Yale | Brian Holmes is fouled on the floor by Steven Bohler - foul #1 on Steven Bohler, team foul #10 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (SG) Stephen Richardson | |
| 01:08 | Yale | Brian Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 01:08 | Yale | Brian Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 00:50 | Columbia | The short jumper by Lawrence Almeida is denied by James Yeldell | 40-64 |
| 00:48 | Yale | Johnny Nero snags the defensive board | 40-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Yale | Larry Cavallo is fouled on the floor by David Fielding - foul #1 on David Fielding, team foul #11 | 40-64 |
| 00:22 | Yale | Larry Cavallo misses the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 00:22 | Yale | Larry Cavallo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-65 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Columbia | David Fielding drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Bohler | 43-65 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Larry Cavallo runs out the clock | 43-65 |